Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger
Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger is a television special that premiered on HBO on September 27, 2008 starring comedian Chris Rock. This is Chris Rock's fifth comedy special and the final one for HBO. It was edited together from three performances: one at the Carnival City Casino in Johannesburg, one at the HMV Hammersmith Apollo in London and one at the Apollo Theater in New York City.
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| Genre | Stand-up comedy |
| Written by | Chris Rock |
| Directed by | Marty Callner |
| Starring | Chris Rock |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
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| Executive producer(s) | Chris Rock |
| Producer(s) | Marty Callner Randall Gladstein |
| Editor(s) | Michael D. Schultz |
| Running time | 79 minutes |
| Production company(s) | CR Enterprises Funny Business Productions |
| Distributor | HBO |
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| Original network | HBO |
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Reception
Kill the Messenger won two Emmy Awards, including one for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Special.[1]
References
- "Tina Fey, Justin Timberlake Among Big Creative Arts Winners" (Press release). Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. September 12, 2009. Retrieved 2009-11-10.
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