Introduction -- Growing up, dropping out -- Young and eager -- Back on the upswing -- Rock rolls on -- Material goods -- Rock and a hard place -- Fact sheet on Chris Rock -- Fact sheet on Chris Rock's work -- Critical reviews
Summary
In the 1990s, comedy was changed forever as a young funnyman known as Chris Rock caught the eye of comedy veteran Eddie Murphy. Readers will learn how Rock rocked his way to fame with stand-up comedy routines including witty and matter-of-fact discussions of hot-button subjects such as race relations and politics. This detailed book covers the many facets of Rock's career, including his work as a writer, actor, producer, and more. Readers will enjoy this overview of Rock's life, including a discussion of his stand-up methodology
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 103-108) and index
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