Episode 23

Name: Episode 23
Genre: Comedy, Arts, Music
Released: August 15, 2004
Cast: Mos Def, Russell Simmons

Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry: Season 4: Episode 5

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HBO | Air Date: August 15, 2004

Starring: Mos Def, Russell Simmons

Summary: Heavy-hitters all around in this episode. Actress Kim Fields asked the important "How Come" question many women ponder. Nobel poet laureate Rita Dove invited us to experience "Black on a Saturday Night". Dana Gillmore, Rafael Casal, Regie Cabico and Broadway "Def Poetry" alumn Lemon, provided searing words to the show. Icon Reg E. GainesHeavy-hitters all around in this episode. Actress Kim Fields asked the important "How Come" question many women ponder. Nobel poet laureate Rita Dove invited us to experience "Black on a Saturday Night". Dana Gillmore, Rafael Casal, Regie Cabico and Broadway "Def Poetry" alumn Lemon, provided searing words to the show. Icon Reg E. Gaines taught the other side as he explained how "I Don't Feel Like Writing" and Talib Kweli explained the pain of "Lonely People".… Expand

Genre(s): Comedy, Arts, Music

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Air Date: September 26, 2004
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