April 16, 2019

Open Mike Eagle gets a Comedy Central variety show, The New Negroes

American rapper and comedian Open Mike Eagle is teaming with comedian Baron Vaughn for a new Comedy Central variety show The New Negroes (it airs Friday, April 19th at 11:00 p.m. ET). The weekly series will feature multiple stand-up sets and close with a new original song and music video by OME in collaboration with different music guests. Comedians Hannibal Buress and Sacheer Zamata are expected to shop up, as well as Lizzo, Method Man, and MF Doom who will make some music with OME. Ahead of its series premiere later this week, OME has shared his first track 'Unfiltered', with Detroit rapper Danny Brown; listen to it here. Consequence of Sound...