The comic and star of film and television fires on all cylinders in this stand-up performance at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. Playfully profane innuendo and graphic gestures abound as ...

Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat One secret of good stand-up comedy is that it’s often good stand-up drama. In Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat, Lawrence, on stage in a beige leather dashiki, does a ...

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“Runteldat” begins with brief, semi-serious biodoc — evidently prepared as curtain-raiser for Lawrence’s standup gigs — that recaps career highlights (winning awards, appearing opposite Will Smith in ...

Life isn't fair. Any stand-up comedian who releases a concert film has to know he'll be compared to the brilliant Richard Pryor -- especially a black comedian who draws on rough-edged, streetwise ...