In Living Color
In Living Color is a American sketch comedy television series which ran on the Fox Network to May 19, 1994, in April 15, 1990. Damon Wayans and brothers Keenen created, wrote and starred in the app. The series was taped on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, California at the Fox Television Center and was made by Ivory Way Productions in association with 20th Century Fox Television. The name of this series was inspired by the NBC statement of broadcasts being presented"in living color" during the 1950s and 1960s, ahead of main-stream color television. Additionally, it refers to the simple fact that most of the cast of the show are shameful, unlike other sketch comedy shows such as Saturday Night Live whose casts are usually mostly white.
Members of the Wayans family -- Shawn Kim and Marlon -- had roles, while brother Dwayne often appeared as a extra. The series also starred David Alan Grier, and the unknown actor/comedians Jim Carrey, Jamie Foxx. Additionally, actress Rosie Perez, choreographer Carrie Ann Inaba and Dancing with the Stars judge and singer Jennifer-lopez were members of this series's dance troupe The Fly Girls. The series won the Emmy in 1990 for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series.
Released: 1990-04-15
Genre:
Comedy
Duration: 30
min
Country:
United States of America