Queens of Comedy
Queens of Comedy ★★½ 2001 (R)
This “sort of” companion piece to Spike Lee's “Original Kings of Comedy” is a concert recorded at the Orpheum Theatre in Memphis starring four black standup comediennes—Miss Laura Hayes, Adel Givens, Sommore, and Mo'Nique. 79m/C DVD . Adele Givens, Mo'Nique, Miss Laura Hayes, Sommore; D: Steve Purcell.
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