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Part 10: Corey Holcomb Plays "This or That" with Stand-Up Comedians
Part 1: Corey Holcomb on Growing Up in Chicago's Robert Taylor Homes, Biggest Projects in the World
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Corey Holcomb sits down with VladTV to clarify his comments about watching Dave Chappelle have a rough night on stage, stressing that he respects Chappelle as a person and cultural force while still ranking other stand-up legends higher. Holcomb breaks down the comedians who shaped his standards, including Richard Pryor, Rodney Dangerfield, Bill Cosby and Redd Foxx, before weighing Eddie Murphy’s legacy from *Delirious* to classic films like *Coming to America*, *Trading Places*, *Boomerang*, *The Golden Child* and *The Nutty Professor*. Vlad also shares a rare Charlie Murphy story about the *Chappelle’s Show* Rick James and Prince sketches, Eddie Murphy’s “brilliant” reaction, and a planned Eddie appearance that never happened after Chappelle left the show. The conversation turns to why Eddie may never return to stand-up and what fans really want from comedy icons.
