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Ralph Farquhar And George Wallace to Be First Round Honorees As Comedic Trailblazers At The Celebrated Humor Mill Comedy Awards

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Monday, February 13, 2023
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HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Inaugural Humor Mill Comedy Awards unveils its distinguished honorees and remarkable nominees for a celebration of the funniest and most talented performers in television, film, and social media Tuesday, February 21 at The Director's Guild of America (DGA). Veteran television writer and producer Ralph Farquhar and world renowned comedic legend George Wallace blaze the trail as the pioneer recipients of the Icon and Lifetime Achievement Awards commemorating their legacy of laughter.

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  • Veteran television writer and producer Ralph Farquhar and world renowned comedic legend George Wallace blaze the trail as the pioneer recipients of the Icon and Lifetime Achievement Awards commemorating their legacy of laughter.
  • Wallace began his career in comedy as a writer for "The Redd Foxx Show" and went on to make huge waves in stand-up comedy, television and radio.
  • "The Humor Mill Comedy Awards holds special significance as a tribute to the rich cultural heritage of the African-American community during Black History Month," says Founder Frank Holder.
  • A hand-picked cohort of comedy royalty, nominated by the comedy elite and chosen from the finest crop of comedic stars and social influencers, make up the first-ever Humor Mill Comedy Awards line-up.

Bounce Acquires Rights to Moesha and The Game in New Licensing Agreement With CBS Television Distribution, Hit Shows to be Seen Weeknights Back-to-Back Starting Mon. Feb. 18, Moesha 7-8:00 p.m. (ET), The Game 8-9:00 p.m. (ET)

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Thursday, February 14, 2019
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ATLANTA, Feb. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Bounce has licensed the broadcast television rights to the popular and NAACP Image Award-winning series Moesha and The Game in a multi-year agreement with CBS Television Distribution.

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  • ATLANTA, Feb. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Bounce has licensed the broadcast television rights to the popular and NAACP Image Award-winning series Moesha and The Game in a multi-year agreement with CBS Television Distribution.
  • Bounce lands all six seasons (127 episodes) of Moesha and all nine seasons (147 episodes) of The Game and will air the shows back-to-back weeknights with Moesha from 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. and The Game between 8:00 - 9:00 p.m. starting Mon.
  • Moesha stars Sheryl Lee Ralph, Countess Vaughn, Shar Jackson, William Allen Young, Marcus T. Paulk, Ray J, Lamont Bentley and Yvette Wilson.
  • It premiered on The CW in 2006 for three seasons and then moved to BET, where it set cable television ratings records.