"The comedy scene here is quite different with most of the jokes in Swahili and it’s about tribes, stereotypes." Elsa Majimbo, a 19-year-old South Africa-based Kenyan comic, has impressed many with ...

Since the premiere of ABC’s hit sitcom black-ish in 2014, Kenya Barris has quickly risen up the ranks of Hollywood stardom. The writer, director and producer has been at the forefront of Black ...

EXCLUSIVE: Black-ish creator Kenya Barris is returning to broadcast television with a multi-camera comedy at CBS starring Mike Epps, which is executive produced by Aaron Kaplan of Kapital ...

A comedy series set in the Black Californian neighborhood of Altadena in the aftermath of this year’s wildfire is in the works from Kenya Barris and Mike Epps. According to Deadline, Barris has ...

The scripted comedy is loosely inspired by the life of the rapper. By Lesley Goldberg Television Editor, West Coast The rapper and artist will headline The Vince Staples Show, a scripted comedy series ...

He is the only local comedian with a street named after him Nairobi. The Kipanga Athumani Road in Eastleigh was named after the Father of Kenyan comedy. For long before stand up became a one-way ...

Throughout the eight episodes we see Barris and his wife, Joya, (played by Rashida Jones) hilariously contending with the challenges of marriage and child-rearing from their Los Angeles mansion. At a ...