The Chris Rock Show

The Chris Rock Show is a late night comedy talk show featured on HBO. It was created by Chris Rock and featured various guests. The show won an Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program in 1999. It ran for five seasons from 1997 to 2000.

Creators and Cast

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Chris Rock

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Episodes

Specials

2 episodes

S0 E1 · The Best of The Chris Rock Show - Vol. 1

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S0 E2 · The Best of The Chris Rock Show - Vol. 2

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Season 1

5 episodes

S1 E1 · Series Premiere with Johnny Cochran

1997-02-07

Chris Rocks remembers and reminisces; opening jokes; petition for Tupac Shakur Blvd. Special Guest: Johnnie Cochran. Commercial for Million Man March memorabilia; report from legal correspondent; heart pounding scene.

S1 E2 · Jenifer Lewis and D'Angelo

1997-02-14

Opening jokes; educational romance filmstrip; interview with Special Guest: Jenifer Lewis. Commercial for Pervis, Pervis and Platt; ex-girlfriend gifts. Performance by musical guests: ?uestlove, D'angelo, Raphael Saadia and Ali Shaheed Muhammed.

S1 E3 · John Amos and Cake

1997-02-28

Black history month tribute; opening jokes; research study on money circulation. Interview with Special Guest: John Amos. Black History Month Minute I; Oscar picks; Black History Month Minute II. Musical performance by Kake. Chasing John sequence.

S1 E4 · Tyson Beckford and Maxwell

1997-02-28

Special guests: Tyson Beckford, Maxwell.

S1 E5 · Tracy Morgan and Erykah Badu

1997-03-07

Def Comedy report; stop smoking aids; Chris shops for a religion; Oprah pre-enactment. Special Guest: Tray Morgan; Musical Guest: Erykah Badu.

Season 2

12 episodes

S2 E1 · Arsenio Hall and Puff Daddy

1997-09-12

News report on the comedy war; Tribute to Mobutu Seko; Puff Daddy Remix; and Prof. Thad Taylor on the Civil Rights situation. Special Guest: Arsenio Hall Musical Guest: Puff Daddy and Mase.

S2 E2 · Conan O'Brien and Wyclef Jean

1997-09-19

Special guests: Conan O'Brien, Wyclef Jean.

S2 E3 · Whoopi Goldberg and KC & Jojo

1997-09-26

Review of the news; Golf survey and adventure; Interview with Whoopi Goldberg; Interview with Pootie Tang; Performance by KCi and Jojo Special Guest: Woopie Goldberg Musical Guest: KCi and Jojo.

S2 E4 · Vivica A. Fox and Missy Elliot

1997-10-03

Special guests: actress Vivica A. Fox and rap star Missy 'Misdemeanor' Elliott.

S2 E5 · Bryant Gumbel and LL Cool J

1997-10-10

Special guests: Bryant Gumbel and LL Cool J.

S2 E6 · J.C. Watts and Busta Rhymes

1997-10-17

Special guests: J.C. Watts and Busta Rhymes.

S2 E7 · Chris Spencer and Bobby Brown

1997-10-24

Special guests: Chris Spencer and Bobby Brown.

S2 E8 · Jesse Jackson and Rakim

1997-11-07

Special guests: Jesse Jackson, Rakim

S2 E9 · Rev. Al Sharpton and Mary J. Blige

1997-11-21

Special guests: Rev. Al Sharpton, Mary J. Blige.

S2 E10 · George Carlin and Usher

1997-11-28

Special guests: George Carlin, Usher.

S2 E11 · Roy Jones Jr. and Salt 'n' Pepa

1997-12-05

Millennium Communications Advert I; Opening Jokes; Walkman Headphone Survey; Year 2000 Millennium Predictions; Millennium Communications Advert II; Interview with Roy Jones Jr.; Decoctotuplets Interview; Musical Performance Special Guest: Roy Jones Jr. Musical Guest: Salt 'n Pepa.

S2 E12 · Jada Pinkett and LSG

1997-12-12

Special guests: Jada Pinkett, LSG.

Season 3

13 episodes

S3 E1 · Johnnie Cochran and Tricky

1998-08-21

Guest stars Johnnie Cochran and Tricky

S3 E2 · Kweisi Mfume and Lenny Kravitz

1998-08-28

Guest stars Kweisi Mfume and Lenny Kravitz

S3 E3 · Jayson Williams and Melanie Comarcho

1998-09-04

Guest stars Jayson Williams and Melanie Comarcho

S3 E4 · Jerry Springer and DMX

1998-09-11

Guest stars Jerry Springer and DMX

S3 E5 · Rosie Perez and Esthero

1998-09-18

Guest stars Rosie Perez and Esthero

S3 E6 · Wynton Marsalis and Biz Markle

1998-10-02

Guest stars Wynton Marsalis and Biz Markle

S3 E7 · D.L. Hughley and Outkast

1998-10-09

Guest stars D.L. Hughley and Outkast

S3 E8 · Larry Elder and Jay-Z

1998-10-16

Guest stars Larry Elder and Jay-Z

S3 E9 · Adam Sandler and Faith Evans

1998-10-23

Guest stars Adam Sandler and Faith Evans

S3 E10 · Ward Connerly and Don "D.C." Curry

1998-11-06

Guest stars Ward Connerly and Don "D.C." Curry

S3 E11 · Magic Johnson and Method Man

1998-11-13

Guest stars Magic Johnson and Method Man

S3 E12 · Ed Bradley and Chaka Khan

1998-11-20

Guest stars Ed Bradley and Chaka Khan

S3 E13 · Lisa Nicole Carson and Beastie Boys

1998-11-27

Guest stars Lisa Nicole Carson and Beastie Boys

Season 4

12 episodes

S4 E1 · Spike Lee and D'Angelo

1999-09-17

Guest stars Spike Lee and D'Angelo

S4 E2 · Allen Iverson and Red Hot Chili Peppers

1999-09-24

Guest stars Allen Iverson and Red Hot Chili Peppers

S4 E3 · Al Sharpton and Les Nubians

1999-10-01

Guest stars Al Sharpton and Les Nubians

S4 E4 · Ilyana Vanzant and Mobb Deep

1999-10-08

Guest stars Ilyana Vanzant and Mobb Deep

S4 E5 · Ken Hamblin and Me'shell Ndegeocello

1999-10-22

Guest stars Ken Hamblin and Me'shell Ndegeocello

S4 E6 · Colin Quinn and J.B. Smoove

1999-10-29

Guest stars Colin Quinn and J.B. Smoove

S4 E7 · Don King, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg

1999-11-05

Guest stars Don King, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg

S4 E8 · Taye Diggs and The Roots

1999-11-12

Guest stars Taye Diggs and The Roots

S4 E9 · M.C. Hammer and Q-Tip

1999-11-26

Guest stars M.C. Hammer and Q-Tip

S4 E10 · Cedric the Entertainer and Nas

1999-12-03

Guest stars Cedric the Entertainer and Nas

S4 E11 · Ananda Lewis and Kelis

1999-12-10

Guest stars Ananda Lewis and Kelis

S4 E12 · Marion Barry and Jay-Z

1999-12-17

Guest stars Marion Barry and Jay-Z

Season 5

13 episodes

S5 E1 · Bernie Mac and Jill Scott

2000-08-19

Guest stars Bernie Mac and Jill Scott

S5 E2 · Morgan Freeman and Lucy Pearl

2000-08-26

Guest stars Morgan Freeman and Lucy Pearl

S5 E3 · Mablean Ephriam and Common

2000-09-03

Guest stars Mablean Ephriam and Common

S5 E4 · Jamie Foxx and Boyz II Men

2000-09-10

Guest stars Jamie Foxx and Boyz II Men

S5 E5 · Stanley Crouch, De La Soul, Redman

2000-09-24

Guest stars Stanley Crouch, De La Soul and Redman

S5 E6 · Kevin Johnson and Lil Kim

2000-10-01

Guest stars Kevin Johnson and Lil Kim

S5 E7 · Pamela Anderson and Mystikai

2000-10-07

Guest stars Pamela Anderson and Mystikai

S5 E8 · Bill Maher and Saul Williams

2000-10-14

Guest stars Bill Maher and Saul Williams

S5 E9 · Martin Lawrence and Sade

2000-10-21

Guest stars Martin Lawrence and Sade

S5 E10 · Jesse Jackson Jr. and Outkast

2000-11-04

Guest stars Jesse Jackson Jr. and Outkast

S5 E11 · Cornel West and Adam Sandler

2000-11-11

Guest stars Cornel West and Adam Sandler

S5 E12 · Al Sharpton and Jay-Z

2000-11-18

Guest stars Al Sharpton and Jay-Z

S5 E13 · Ice-T and Nikki Costa

2000-11-25

Guest stars Ice-T and Nikki Costa