Hood Adjacent with James Davis
TV Show · Comedy

James Davis is from South Central L.A., but not the worst part. Watch him bring his signature curiosity and wit to the exploration of various physical and cultural neighborhoods from a perspective that's not exactly 'hood, but Hood Adjacent.

2017 · 21m
  • 14+
Starring James Davis, DeRay Davis, DeRay Mckesson

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Hood Pass
    James journeys deep into the hood to get his official hood pass, samples the cooking at the Trap Kitchen and puts a whole new spin on "The Star-Spangled Banner."
    20m
  • EPISODE 2
    Black Activism
    James puts his personal stamp on activism by providing real-world solutions, and looks at the protest movement in America through a lens that satirizes the issues facing people of color in these racially combustible times.
    20m
  • EPISODE 3
    College
    James goes back to Pomona College to relive his memories from his time there -- an immersive experience in whiteness and being privilege-adjacent -- and tackles some of the larger issues facing college students of color.
    20m
  • EPISODE 4
    Black Twitter
    Black Twitter has turned into a dominant and cutting-edge cultural force. In this episode, James takes viewers on a hilarious tour of Black Twitter, breaks down its unique brand of comedy and invites everybody to join the party.
    20m
  • EPISODE 5
    Gangs
    James explores some of the less-discussed sides of gangs, with the goal of humanizing gang members and gaining a better understanding of the surrounding social issues.
    21m
  • EPISODE 6
    Michael Jordan
    James lays out just how important Michael Jordan has been to him and those around him while taking viewers on a journey through the subcultures, personalities and controversies surrounding the basketball legend.
    20m

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Cast & Crew

  • James Davis
    Actor
  • DeRay Davis
    Actor
  • DeRay Mckesson
    Actor
  • James Davis
    Producer
  • A‌M
    Alex Murray
    Producer
  • S‌W
    Shawna Wexler
    Producer
  • Rikki Hughes
    Producer
  • Troy Miller
    Producer
  • Sean O'Connor
    Producer
  • J‌M
    Jim Margolis
    Producer

About

Hood Adjacent with James Davis

Comedy

James Davis is from South Central L.A., but not the worst part. Watch him bring his signature curiosity and wit to the exploration of various physical and cultural neighborhoods from a perspective that's not exactly 'hood, but Hood Adjacent.

14+

COMMON SENSE

Insightful talk show tackles tricky topics, has language.

Information

Studio
Comedy Central
Released
2017
Rated
TV-14
© 2017 Comedy Partners

Languages

Original Audio
English (United States)
Audio

English (United States) , English (AAC)

Subtitles

English (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
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