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Mike Epps New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) located at 1 Center Street in Newark, New Jersey is proud to present comedian and actor Mike Epps of Hangover 3 fame slings his sharp observations about life at large in an exclusive metro area appearance. Since his big-screen breakthrough as Day-Day in 2000’s Next Friday (and the sequel Friday After Next), this stand-up comedian, actor, rapper and producer continues to generate a huge amount of buzz within the entertainment industry. Don’t miss Mike Epps on Friday, March 11, 2016 at 8PM. Be sure to reserve your tickets on Friday, November 20, 2015 at 10am at NJPAC.org or 888.GO.NJPAC (888.466.5722). About Mike Epps: Comedian and actor Mike Epps of Hangover 3 fame slings his sharp observations about life at large in an exclusive metro area appearance. Since his big-screen breakthrough as Day-Day in 2000’s Next Friday (and the sequel Friday After Next), this stand-up comedian, actor, rapper and producer has gen...

**** THE GLORIOUS CORNER Story By: G. H. HARDING **** Mike Epps PRYOR NEWS --- Two words, five times over: Harvey Weinstein; Mike Epps; Oprah Winfrey ; Lee Daniel; and, Richard Pryor. Seems like the biopic of the legendary comic is finally getting a green light with Weinstein at the helm . Seems Harvey Scissorhands wants it in the Oscar race for next year, or the year following . . . and, one thing seems to be for sure: Marlon Wayans doesn't seem to be on board to play Richard (despite his recently-leaked audition tape as Pryor) . . . time will tell, perhaps. Oprah is provisionally set as Pryor's bordello-running madam of a grandmother, Mama, as Pryor affectionately called her, and the lifeline in so many ways for Richard from youth until when he lost her around 1977 - 1978, just a few weeks before he made his groundbreaking first Live in Concert film. Many still believe that Pryor immolated himself with alcohol and lit the match ov...

Mike Epps Mike Epps performed at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The star helped heat up a already sizzling Sin City. Photo By: RD/ Erik Kabik/ Retna Digital