Accessible Now on Black Expertise on Xfinity Platform and Xumo
Produced by Crockett and Washington, the three-part collection is the first-ever standalone comedy particular with comedians Ron G., Kanisha Buss, and Brandon Lewis and contains behind-the-scenes footage and one-on-one interviews
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NEW YORK, March 21, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Comcast NBCUniversal groups up with Affion Crockett and Delmar Washington to premiere new, revolutionary comedy collection Affion Crockett Presents: Microphone Mastersthat includes three up-and-coming comedians with behind-the-scenes interviews, now obtainable solely on Comcast’s Black Expertise on Xfinity channelX1 and Xumo. Launched in 2021, Black Expertise on Xfinity options the last word in Black storytelling from Black programming companions and movie studios and has launched a wide range of authentic documentaries and specials, like Microphone Mastersshowcasing Black expertise and content material creators. The Black Expertise on Xfinity Channel is the first-of-its-kind, curated vacation spot of Black content material, endorsed by the African American Movie Critics Affiliation.
The premiere particular options three rising comedians – Ron G., Kanisha Buss and Brandon Lewis. All three featured comedians have already left a mark of their rising careers – together with Kanisha visitor showing on Chuckle Out Loud by Kevin Hart, alongside networks equivalent to Comedy Central and MTV2, and Brandon internet hosting Roast Me, and All Def Digital with over 4 million subscribers. Affion Crockett Presents: Microphone Masters is the primary ever standalone comedy particular for every comic. Past the deliberate particular person units, every comic’s one-hour broadcast additionally contains behind the scenes footage of the pre-taped present filmed in Los Angeles, in addition to one-on-one interviews for a extra intimate and private have a look at all three performers.
Delmar Washington and Affion Crockett lead the manufacturing of the revolutionary collection, with Affion presenting every particular. A graduate of USC’s College of Cinematic Arts, Delmar is an completed author, director and producer. He has labored with Dave Chappelle documenting his numerous world excursions and behind-the-scenes materials for his Netflix specials. He additionally directed the groundbreaking sci-fi thriller OUTSIDERSwhich debuted on the 2021 Tribeca Movie Pageant. Most lately, Delmar directed award-winning movie Black Lady Lacking starring Garcelle Beauvais for Lifetime. Affion has an in depth profession that expands over 20 years as an actor, author, comic, dancer, rapper, and director. Affion’s first look on HBO’s Def Comedy Jam demonstrated his crystal-clear impressions and bodily comedy, which continued into his sketch work on MTV’s Wild’n Out. He has gone on to look on numerous hit reveals from HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm to ABC’s Black-ish. Affion and Delmar collaborated on Affion’s first ever comedy particular, Mirror II Societythat had its debut on Peacock in December 2021. His final movie, A Hip Hop Story premiered to rave critiques and is displaying now in AMC theaters throughout the nation.
Xfinity prospects can entry the Black Expertise on channel 1622 or just say “Black Expertise” into the Voice Distant to immediately benefit from the final in Black storytelling. Non-Xfinity prospects will have the ability to view the partnership on Xumo Play, Comcast and Constitution’s free ad-supported streaming service app.
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