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Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus
2012 · 1 season, 6 episodes · ended
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Seasons and episodes Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus
Season 1
2012 · 6 episodes · about 2h
1. Owen Smith, Kareem Green, Capone20 min
JB Smoove hosts a night of stand-up from Owen Smith, Kareem Green, and Capone, and tries to get Russell Simmons's phone number.
2. David Arnold, Damien Lemon, Tony Roberts20 min
JB Smoove hosts a night of stand-up from David Arnold, Damien Lemon, and Tony Roberts, and tries to be a "real" New Yorker.
3. Dov Davidoff, Damn Fool, Tony Rock20 min
JB Smoove hosts a night of stand-up from Dov Davidoff, Damn Fool, and Tony Rock, and becomes "The Ho-Rida."
4. Wil Sylvince, Tiffany Haddish, Earthquake,20 min
JB Smoove hosts a night of stand-up from Wil Sylvince, Tiffany Haddish, and Earthquake, and rides a racist elevator.
5. Mike Britt, Ian Edwards, Leslie Jones20 min
JB Smoove hosts a night of stand-up from Mike Britt, Ian Edwards, and Leslie Jones, and chats with comedians Tiffany and Leslie about toughening up their act.
6. Rob Stapleton, Chris Spencer, Nore Davis20 min
JB Smoove hosts a night of stand-up from Rob Stapleton, Chris Spencer, and Nore Davis, and tries to hitch a ride in Russell's Maybach.
Season summaries1 season, 6 episodes
Season 1
2012 · 6 episodes · about 2h
1 season, 6 episodes, about 2h in total, from January 26, 2012 to February 16, 2012. Episodes run about 20 min.
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What is it about? Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus
Russell Simmons' name is in the title -- he's an executive producer -- but it's JB Smoove who is front and center as host of this stand-up showcase, which features a roster of rising comics and veteran stars doing their thing. Smoove gets into the act as well with new material, and JB also gives viewers an added bonus by performing in pre-taped sketches woven into each episode.
Genre: comedy. Themes: new york city, stand-up comedy, stand-up comedian, celebrity host.
Cast and crew Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus
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Creators
- NetworkComedy Central
Full cast21 cast members across all seasons
Cast:
- JB Smoove · Self - Host · 6 ep.
- DJ Cassidy · Self - Announcer · 6 ep.
- Russell Simmons · Self · 6 ep.
- Owen Smith · Self · 1 ep.
- Kareem Green · Self · 1 ep.
- David A. Arnold · Self · 1 ep.
- Damien Lemon · Self · 1 ep.
- Tony T. Roberts · Self · 1 ep.
- Capone (comedian) · Self · 1 ep.
- Dov Davidoff · Self · 1 ep.
- Damn Fool · Self · 1 ep.
- Tony Rock · Self · 1 ep.
- Wil Sylvince · Self · 1 ep.
- Tiffany Haddish · Self · 1 ep.
- Earthquake · Self · 1 ep.
- Mike Britt · Self · 1 ep.
- Ian Edwards · Self · 1 ep.
- Leslie Jones · Self · 1 ep.
- Rob Stapleton · Self · 1 ep.
- Chris Spencer · Self · 1 ep.
- Nore Davis · Self · 1 ep.
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Details Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus
- First episode
- January 26, 2012
- Last episode
- February 16, 2012
- Status
- ended
- Network
- Comedy Central
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- TV-MA
- Studio
- Simmons-Lathan Media Group
Frequently asked questions
How many seasons does Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus have?
1 season, 6 episodes. The last episode aired February 16, 2012.
Who’s in Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus?
JB Smoove, DJ Cassidy, Russell Simmons, Owen Smith, Kareem Green, David A. Arnold, Damien Lemon, Tony T. Roberts, and Dov Davidoff.
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