The Hosts
DL Hughley
Cedric The Entertainer
TheOriginalKingsOfComedy
​Darryl Lynn Hughley, professionally known as D.L. Hughley, is an American stand-up comedian, actor, author, and radio host. Rising as the inaugural host of BET's ComicView, he gained wider fame with the sitcom The Hughleys and the landmark tour and film The Original Kings of Comedy. His career spans acting in films and TV shows, hosting CNN's D.L. Hughley Breaks the News, publishing several books, and advocating on social issues through his humor.
Cedric Antonio Kyles, known as Cedric the Entertainer, is an American comedian, actor, producer, television host, and author. Rising to fame as one of the Original Kings of Comedy, he is acclaimed for roles in films like Barbershop, Johnson Family Vacation, and First Reformed, as well as voice work in Madagascar, Ice Age, and Planes. On TV, he starred in The Steve Harvey Show, co-created The Soul Man, and leads CBS’s The Neighborhood, winning a 2023 NAACP Image Award. He hosted Who Wants to Be a Millionaire and the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards. Beyond entertainment, he authored Flipping Boxcars, launched brands Setta wine and AC Barbeque, and is active in philanthropy through his charitable foundation.