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Unsuccessful thug : one comedian's journey from Naptown to Tinseltown  Cover Image Book Book

Unsuccessful thug : one comedian's journey from Naptown to Tinseltown

Epps, Mike (author.).

Summary: The stand-up comedian and actor best known for his appearances in the Friday and Hangover films traces his career and celebrity relationships as well as the early brushes with the law and witness to Hollywood racism that shaped his work in comedy.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9780062684899
  • ISBN: 0062684892
  • Physical Description: print
    269 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]

Contents / Notes

Formatted Contents Note: Archangel Michael -- The baddest kid in school -- The house at Carrollton and dirty-third -- Our forty acres and a mule -- To grandmother's house we go -- The TV show on central -- Crime doesn't pay, unless it's paying you -- Jail, prison, and work release -- A comedy club and a sewer in Atlanta -- Biting into the Big Apple, with a broken tooth -- Acting lessons on Madison Avenue -- An audition and a funeral -- Forever Day-Day Jones -- "Remember the time" -- A moment for the women in my life -- Hollywood is Stephen Decatur high school -- Being Richard Pryor -- Epilogue: from Hollywood to Naptown.
Subject: Epps, Mike
Epps, Mike
Comedians United States Biography
Actors United States Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural, Ethnic & Regional / African American & Black
PERFORMING ARTS / Comedy
Comedians
African American comedians
Genre: Autobiographies.
Nonfiction.
Autobiographies.

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