"The dark side of comedy."
A young stand-up comedian finds his burgeoning career threatened when he teams with a veteran comedy superstar.
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The people behind it
Marlon Wayans
Danny Styles
Damon Wayans
Charlie Richman
Jim Belushi
Jeffrey Stone (as James Belushi)
Terry Crews
Big James
Camryn Manheim
Vicki Matters
Lochlyn Munro
Greg Elese
Shakara Ledard
Stacy
Katt Williams
The Comic
Bob Saget
J.R. Cacia
Doctor (as Joseph Cacia)
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