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Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger
Genre Stand-up comedy
Written by Chris Rock
Directed by Marty Callner
Starring Chris Rock
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producer Chris Rock
Producers Marty Callner
Randall Gladstein
EditorMichael D. Schultz
Running time79 minutes
Production companiesCR Enterprises
Funny Business Productions
Original release
Network HBO
ReleaseSeptember 27, 2008 (2008-09-27)

Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger is a television special that premiered on HBO on September 27, 2008 starring comedian Chris Rock. This is Chris Rock's fifth comedy special and the final one for HBO. It was edited together from three performances: one at the Carnival City Casino in Johannesburg, one at the HMV Hammersmith Apollo in London and one at the Apollo Theater in New York City.

Reception

Kill the Messenger won two Emmy Awards, including one for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Special. [1]

References

  1. ^ "Tina Fey, Justin Timberlake Among Big Creative Arts Winners" (Press release). Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. September 12, 2009. Retrieved 2009-11-10.

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