Def Poetry
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Synopsis
Def Poetry, also known as Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry or Def Poetry Jam, which was co-founded by Bruce George, Danny Simmons and Deborah Pointer, is an HBO television series produced by hip-hop music entrepreneur Russell Simmons. The series presents performances by established spoken word poets, as well as up-and-coming ones. Well-known actors and musicians will often surprise the audience by showing up to recite their own original poems. The show is hosted by Mos Def. Def Poetry is a spin-off of Def Comedy Jam. As he did on Def Comedy, Simmons appears at the end of every episode to thank the audience.
Details
- January 18, 2002
- Ended
- United States of America
- HBO
- 44
Where to watch
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
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Seasons
- Season 1 · episodes: 4 · 2002
- Season 2 · episodes: 7 · 2002
- Season 3 · episodes: 7 · 2003
- Season 4 · episodes: 10 · 2004
- Season 5 · episodes: 10 · 2005
- Season 6 · episodes: 6 · 2007
