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Coming soon to Adult Swim, Black Jesus is a new half-hour live-action scripted comedy that finds Jesus living in present-day Compton, Calif., on a daily mission to spread love and kindness throughout the neighborhood with the help of his small but loyal group of downtrodden followers.

From Executive Producers Aaron McGruder (The Boondocks) and Mike Clattenburg (Trailer Park Boys) and Executive Producers Norman Aladjem, John Bravakis, Meghann Collins Robertson, and Robert Wise



Latest Articles About Black Jesus on Adult Swim

Mark Twain House & Museum to Host Daniel Darling Book Discussion, 10/20
by Matt Smith - October 05, 2015

The Mark Twain House & Museum and Hartford Seminary co-present an evening with author, pastor and speaker Daniel Darling discussing his newest book The Original Jesus: Trading the Myths We Create for the Savior Who Is....


TREMOR Shakes Up Brits Off Broadway At 59E59 Theaters Photo TREMOR Shakes Up Brits Off Broadway At 59E59 Theaters
by Julie Musbach - April 11, 2018

Brits Off Broadway continues at 59E59 Theaters (Val Day, Artistic Director; Brian Beirne, Managing Director) with the US premiere of TREMOR, written by Brad Birch and directed by David Mercatali. Produced by Sherman Theatre (Wales), TREMOR begins performances on Tuesday, May 15 for a limited engagem...


Full Cast Announced for Tennessee Williams's A LOVELY SUNDAY IN CREVE COEUR at The Print Room
by Marianka Swain - August 09, 2016

Artistic Director of The Print Room at the Coronet Anda Winters today announces the full cast for Tennessee Williams' rarely performed A LOVELY SUNDAY IN CREVE COEUR, which opens the theatre's new Autumn season. Michael Oakley directs Debbie Chazen as Bodey, Hermione Gulliford as Helena, Laura Roger...


Zoe Tapper, Todd Boyce & More to Star in LAST OF THE BOYS at Southwark Playhouse
by Tyler Peterson - April 11, 2016

Sarah Stribley Productions and Anna Haigh Productions in association with Alchemist Theatricals present the European premiere of LAST OF THE BOYS by Steven Dietz. Directed by John Haidar, the production will run  11 May - Saturday 4 June 2016 with a press night on  Friday, 13 May 2016 at 8pm....


David E. Talbert Celebrates 25 Years in Theater with New Stage Play
by A.A. Cristi - December 01, 2016

RLJ Entertainment's Urban Movie Channel (UMC) presents the exclusive premiere of legendary playwright and director,David E. Talbert's (Almost Christmas, Baggage Claim) latest stage play Another Man Will on Friday, December 9, 2016. Joe (comedian and The Steve Harvey Morning Show co-host Thomas 'Neph...


Jack McBrayer Series & More Set for Adult Swim's 2014-15 Programming Slate
by Caryn Robbins - May 09, 2014

Adult Swim, basic cable's #1 network with young adults for almost a decade, announces a slate of new and returning programming...


Metal Rabbit Productions' LARDO Plays the Old Red Lion, Now thru March 28
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2015

Metal Rabbit Productions, in association with Old Red Lion Theatre, presents Lardo by Mike Stone at the Old Red Lion Theatre, 418 St John Street, London EC1V 4NJ. The production runs tonight 3rd March - Saturday 28th March 2015. Press Night: Thursday 5th March, 7.30pm....


EVERLAST Releases Music Video For 'The Culling' Directed By Jason Goldwatch Photo EVERLAST Releases Music Video For 'The Culling' Directed By Jason Goldwatch
by Tori Hartshorn - August 10, 2018

EVERLAST Releases Music Video For 'The Culling' Directed By Jason Goldwatch...


bAKEHOUSE Theatre Company Presents JATINGA
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2017

Following the critically acclaimed, sell-out season of The Laden Table (March 2017), bAKEHOUSE Theatre Company is proud to present the world premiere of Jatinga - an international co-production inspired by the daughters of sex-workers in Kamathipura, Mumbai's oldest and Asia's second largest red-lig...


bAKEHOUSE Theatre Company Presents THE LADEN TABLE
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2017

"I am talking, but you don't listen. I am speaking but you don't hear me."...


Telma Hopkins Stars in TV One's Original Movie WELCOME TO THE FAMILY Tonight
by TV News Desk - September 26, 2015

TV One explores what happens when traditional family values collide with the modern-day digital age in its latest original movie Welcome to the Family premiering tonight, Sept. 26 at 8 p.m. ET....


Casting Announced For Orpheum And Hattiloo Presentation Of Katori Hall's THE MOUNTAIN Photo Casting Announced For Orpheum And Hattiloo Presentation Of Katori Hall's THE MOUNTAINTOP
by Julie Musbach - March 08, 2018

A limited engagement of Katori Hall's The Mountaintop will play the Halloran Centre at the Orpheum March 28 through April 1 (5 Performances). Tickets are on sale now for this special MLK50 event....


Pegasus Theatre Announces World Premiere of Charles Johnson's RUTHERFORD'S TRAVELS
by A.A. Cristi - September 13, 2016

Chicago -Pegasus Theatre Chicago announces the world premiere of Rutherford's Travels, the adaptation of Charles Johnson's beloved National Book Award-winning novel, "Middle Passage," November 2 - December 4 at Pegasus's resident home Chicago Dramatists, 773 N. Aberdeen. Rutherford's Travels is co-a...


Comedy Central to Premiere Season 2 of TRIP TANK, 9/23
by Caryn Robbins - August 24, 2015

Mind-bending animated experience "TripTank" is back! Season two of Comedy Central's anthology series premieres on Wednesday, September 23 at 11:00 p.m....


Justin Audibert Directs Chris Thorpe's New Version of BEOWULF Photo Justin Audibert Directs Chris Thorpe's New Version of BEOWULF
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2017

Justin Audibert directs Debbie Korley as the brave, bold and charismatic Beowulf in Chris Thorpe's searing new version of this epic masterpiece opening in October at the Unicorn Theatre....


Comedy Central Premieres New Series KEVIN HART PRESENTS: THE NEXT LEVEL 6/18
by BWW News Desk - June 18, 2017

Kevin Hart's superstar stamp of approval finds a group of fast-rising comedians in KEVIN HART PRESENTS: THE NEXT LEVEL, premiering June 18 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central....


Colin Jost, D.L. Hughley & More Set for Carolines On Broadway in April
by Tyler Peterson - March 31, 2016

Carolines on Broadway announces its line-up for the month of April 2016, highlighted by headliners Des Bishop, from his stand-up special "Made in China," April 1 - 3; Kurt Metzger, from Louis C.K.'s "Horace and Pete," April 7;  Cocoa Brown, John Henton and Rob Stapleton co-headline "April Foolishnes...


TV One Rings in the Spirit of Christmas with Two Movie World Premieres Photo TV One Rings in the Spirit of Christmas with Two Movie World Premieres
by Caryn Robbins - November 16, 2017

TV One rings in the spirit of Christmas with the world premieres of two new holiday movies: Miss Me This Christmas, premiering Sunday, December 3 at 7 p.m. ET and You Can't Fight Christmas, premiering Sunday, December 10 at 7 p.m. ET....


Comedy Central Premieres Season 2 of TRIP TANK Tonight
by TV News Desk - September 23, 2015

Mind-bending animated experience 'TripTank' is back! Season two of Comedy Central's anthology series premieres tonight, September 23 at 11:00 p.m....


TheatreUpClose to Bring SOCHI 2014 Play to The Hope Theatre, Feb 4-March 1
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2013

Following 2 scratch performances at The King's Head Theatre earlier this year, Sochi 2014 comes to the brand new Hope Theatre in N1 to coincide with the real Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics. It's not about gold medals, it's about human rights....


Cast Announced For Revival of Caryl Churchill's BLUE HEART
by Marianka Swain - August 16, 2016

Casting has been announced for first major revival of Caryl Churchill's BLUE HEART, nearly 20 years after its Royal Court premiere, co-produced by Tobacco Factory Theatres and the Orange Tree Theatre. Blue Heart brings them together to work again with key creatives David Mercatali and Angela Davies,...


The Mark Twain House & Museum and Hartford Seminary Present a Book Event with DANIEL DARLING, 10/20
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2015

From hit songs to bumper stickers to eye-black, Jesus is trending high wherever you look. But at the end of the day, many 'try Jesus' and come away disappointed in the experience. That's because the Jesus of popular culture looks much more like us than the God-man who appeared in the flesh two thous...


VIDEO: Watch LADY GAGA: Live at Roseland Ballroom Concert in Full!
by Caryn Robbins - April 08, 2014

Lady Gaga live streamed her final performance at New York City's legendary Roseland Ballroom, which closed its doors permanently following her appearance. Watch the concert in its entirety below!...


Tickets Go on Sale Today for Alliance Theatre's 48th Season
by BWW News Desk - July 05, 2016

Tickets are on sale today for all the productions in the 2016/17 season for the Alliance Stage, Hertz Stage, Theatre for Youth and Families, and the Kathy and Ken Bernhardt Theatre for the Very Young series.  The 48th season includes seven world premieres, five musicals, five productions by Atlanta ...


European Premiere of LAST OF THE BOYS by Steven Dietz Comes to Southwark Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2016

Sarah Stribley Productions and Anna Haigh Productions in association with Alchemist Theatricals present the European premiere of LAST OF THE BOYS by Steven Dietz. Directed by John Haidar and designed by Max Dorey with lighting design by Christopher Nairne and sound design by Max Perryment, the produ...






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