Stand-up performance filmed at the historic Fox Theatre in Detroit, MI., Epps gets the house rocking with his unique and hilarious observations of married men, black/white family dynamics and a spot-on impersonation of a popular crime scene investigation series. Legendary hip hop emcee Doug E. Fresh also makes a special appearance.
Acting
Epps' physical comedy—dude uses his whole body as punctuation.
Production
Fox Theatre grandeur makes this feel bigger than a standard special.
Director
Marcus Raboy
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This 2009 special captures Black comedy's pivot from Def Jam era to Netflix domination—Epps straddles both worlds awkwardly.
The Fox Theatre Detroit was nearly demolished in the '80s; Epps performing there symbolizes the city's complicated revitalization narrative.
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