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简介:MadmanEntertainment,LionsgateandShowtimeNetworksInc.,haveteameduptopresentanedgyandground-breakingstand-upcomedyseries–WhiteBoyzInTheHoodpremieringonSHOWTIMEThursday,October5,at11PMET/PT. FromRichardPryortoChrisRock,manyblackcomicshavedevelopedbrilliantmaterialfromthedynamicrelationshipbetweentheblackandwhiteculturesinAmerica.WhiteBoyzInTheHoodturnsthatconceptonitsheadinaclassicfish-out-of-waterpremise;whitecomediansplayingtoanurbanaudience.CreatedbyMadmanEntertainment’sFounderandPresidentAnthonyMaddox,hispartnerPeterGriffith,andLionsgateVicePresidentMalikDucard,WhiteBoyzInTheHoodwillfeature30comedians,mostofwhomhavehonedtheircraftaturbanclubsacrossthecountry. "WhiteBoyzInTheHood,associallyvulnerableasthetitlemayseem,isaglimpseintoaworldofcomedyvoidofbarriersandxenophobia,"saidMaddox."TheseperformersaretheLarryBirdsofcomedyinthattheycangointoanyspace,anyroom,andperformonahighlevel.Theycantranscendraceandcultureandthat’swhatwe’llseeinthisseries.Funnyisfunny,doesn’tmatterwhereyoulive." Lionsgate(NYSE:LGF),theleadingindependentfilmedentertainmentstudio,anindustryleaderandtrendsetterinthecreationanddistributionofqualityurbanprogramming,willreleasetheDVDofWhiteBoyzInTheHoodinearly2007.…