Despite all the ways that the world has changed since Chris Rock stepped onstage to deliver his third special, “Bigger & Blacker,” which premiered on HBO on July 10, 1999, all you have to do ...
He left the show in 1993 and went on to release several award-winning comedy specials, including Chris Rock: Bring the Pain (1997). Rock created and starred on his own late-night talk show on HBO ...
and Chris Rock's Bring The Pain as well as over a dozen ... from George Carlin and Whoopi Goldberg. I think having an HBO special still feels like a right of passage as a stand-up." ...