Rapper s delight is a 1979 hip hop track by the sugarhill gang and produced by sylvia robinson. Comedy central brings you the funniest stuff on the planet. Ralph nader goes to war with general motors, houdini and sir arthur conan doyle go from best friends to bitter rivals, and the kellogg brothers invent cereal but battle each other. A sloppy ranking of the best drunk history episodes. Jul 25, 2017 lyrics for rapper s delight short version by the sugarhill gang.
This season features three episodes american music, first ladies, and sports heroes that are structured around themes instead of the typical cityfocused format. Season two of drunk history finds the show expanding and taking on new challenges, with a full 10 episode order two more than last year and a handful of episodes structured on certain themes. The comedy central app has full episodes of your favorite shows. Flashback rappers delight sugar hill gang on vimeo. Drunk history renewed for season 7 at comedy central. On the latest episode of comedy centrals drunk history, host derek waters sat down with questlove, who told the story of hiphop pioneer theodore livingston aka grand wizzard theodore. Comedy central drunk history judy heumann fights for. Paget brewster is the best drunk historian cliffhanger.
Drunk history has been renewed for a seventh season of inebriated historical shenanigans on comedy central, and its creator derek waters has. Retta in drunk history 20 colton dunn in drunk history 20 retta in drunk history 20. Ravensymone and more celebrate the early history of hiphop. He put that experience to great use on last nights special, black history monththemed episode of comedy centrals drunk history alongside west coast hiphop icon ice cubes son, oshea jackson.
Hello, my name is hello, my name is lyric lewis, and tonight were gonna talk about willy hitler, the nephew continue reading. Featuring johnny knoxville, jack mcbrayer and retta. Rappers delight came about in an era when disco was everywhere. Drunk history john adams and thomas jefferson had beef youtube. Larry walters pilots a balloonsuspended lawn chair, phineas gage survives an iron rod to the brain, and the greenbrier ghosts testimony is used in court. Ice cubes son played kool herc while method man played grandmaster flash. On this day in 1979, rapper s delight was released via sugar hill records. Drunk history episode guide comedy central official. With derek waters, seth weitberg, bj porter, georgia hardstark. In the drunk history episode american music 2014, sylvia robinson was. Drunk history is a weekly, halfhour series where historical reenactments by alist talent are presented by inebriated storytellers.
They took grandmaster cazs rhymes without giving him credit. Lewis and clark explore the dangerous west, evolution is questioned in the controversial trial of the century, and dolly parton has to leave the man who made her famous. With derek waters, jack mcbrayer, retta, davone mcdonald. Watch questlove explain hiphops origins on drunk history. Drunk history investigates agatha christies disappearance, the anonymous letter writer who terrorized circleville and the mastermind behind americas only unsolved airplane hijacking, with kirsten dunst, vanessa bayer and taran killam. Drunk history on this day in 1979, rappers delight was. Drunk history shares the bloody histories of typhoid mary and cleopatras little sister arsinoe. Patty hearst gets kidnapped and brainwashed, mark twain flees the city in fear and finds his unlikely first hit story. With derek waters, alison rich, kyle mooney, georgia hardstark. A victim of the salem witch trials curses the town, one woman changes the way people celebrate. The concept is so fresh and original that i find myself telling people to check out the show without telling them anything about it. Jul 15, 2014 the story behind rappers delight feat.
While it was not the first single to include rapping, rapper s delight is credited for introducing hip hop music to a wide audience, reaching the top 40 in the united states, as well as the top 3 in the uk and numberone in. Watch questlove tell the story of hiphops birth on drunk history. Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. Watch drunk history online full episodes of season 6 to. Dec 30, 2004 rappers delight turns 25 nprs mandalit del barco delves into the history of rappers delight and the ongoing controversy over the song. Season 5 game changers on directv the early history of hip hop. Drunk history tells the story of rappers delight live music blog. Well, youre a different color than me, and thats continue reading.
About rapper s delight rapper s delight is a 1979 hip hop track by the sugarhill gang and produced by sylvia robinson. S6 of drunk history graced our comedy central screens earlier this year. The onetake hit it took the sugarhill gang, and a song called rapper s delight, to get the developing hiphop art form on the radio. Why else would hank say hes the cas a n ova and the rest is fly grandmaster cazs original name was. Drunk history on this lovely june day in 1974, the. Drunk history is almost always a subversive delight.
Watch seth weitberg tell this super fun story with casey wilson and rich fulcher playing dolly and porter wagoner below make sure to head over to comedy central to watch even more episodes from past seasons. While it was not the first single to feature rapping, it flashback rappers delight sugar hill gang on vimeo. The sugarhill gang rappers delight single version lyrics. Alexander hamilton is mired in scandal after having an extramarital affair, leading him to publish the infamous reynolds pamphlet. Brian williams raps rappers delight video dailymotion.
Drunk history john adams and thomas jefferson had beef. Hank was a manager for early 70s hip hop and should have sent sylvia to caz instead of pretending to be a rapper by using cazs rhymes. Drunk history bass reeves full on dances with wolves. Jan 26, 2014 thirtyfive years ago, the sugar hill gang from englewood, nj, burst onto the scene with rappers delight and introduced the world to the bronxborn music known as hiphop. Host derek waters, along with an everchanging cast of actors and comedians, travels across the country to present the rich tales that every city in. S5 featured some spectacular episodes, including questlove on the birth of hip hop. Best drunk history episodes to watch right now thrillist. Sep 29, 2016 but the showstopper has to be his 11minute take on rappers delight. Watch drunk history streaming online hulu free trial. Comedy central with english subtitles watch online. Alan freed becomes one of the first radio djs to broadcast rock n roll, kris kristofferson gets his big break with some help from his hero, johnny cash, and sylvia robinson creates the sugarhill gang. The ghost army helps defeat the nazis in operation plunder, frank emi unifies japanese americans at internment camps, and hitlers nephew fights for the u. The sugarhill gang rapper s delight single version. Dj alan freed popularizes rock n roll, kris kristofferson follows his dream of becoming a songwriter, and sylvia robinson produces rappers delight.
This controversy is referenced in episode 3 of part 2 of the get down. Guest starring tony hale, aubrey plaza, jack mcbrayer and more. Jul 08, 2014 sybil ludington volunteers to rally the troops after her father learns that the british are burning danbury, connecticut. Sylvia robinson was an american singer, musician, record producer, and record label. Starring retta, jaleel white, ron funches, and davone mcdonald. Find a clip below and watch the full episode at the comedy.
This is a list of episodes for the comedy central series drunk history hosted by derek waters. Best drunk history episodes 20 episodes of drunk history that everyone needs to watch. To celebrate, were ranking some of the best moments of the historical comedy show. The song rappers delight 1979, performed by the sugar hill gang. Rappers delight is the title of a song recorded by american hip hop trio the sugarhill gang. Feb 23, 2014 jimmy fallon put together an amazing supercut of nbc nightly news managing editor and anchor brian williams rapping the sugar hill gang s classic rapper s delight on the tonight show. This season, episodes featured locations like miami, las vegas, roswell, and new orleans. Drunk history episode guide and recap for episode 3, season 2 ew. Larry walters pilots a balloonsuspended lawn chair, phineas gage survives an iron. For such a gamechanging song, rappers delight had a complicated and controversial recording process. On a newly uploaded episode of drunk history, host derek waters sits down with colton dunn to tell the drunken story of the pioneering rap song rappers. Abolitionist mary ellen pleasant becomes and influential hotel mogal.
Now, what you hear is not a test, im rapping to the beat and me, the groove, and my friends are gon. Enter with an open mind and you just might be surprised to find a show worth checking out, even if drinking and history dont sound like your cup of tea. Watch how sylvia robinson, the mastermindfucking genius behind making and releasing the album, changed hiphop forever. Drunk history, the most entertaining and occasionally gross history class, returns later this month with promises of more intoxicating lessons. The comedy central app has full episodes of your favorite shows available now. Drunk history tv14 comedy, history tv series 20 history is written by the victors but told best by the totally wasted on this wildly inappropriate and maybe just a little inaccurate series where welllubricated comics tell famous american tales and celebrity guests act them out. Colton dunn on rapper s delight anything with retta should be. But this weeks edition with linmanuel miranda doing a bombed version of alexander hamiltons life is something special. Rapper s delight by sugarhill gang sampled chic s good times. Drunk history series 2, episode 1 robin hood meets maid. If you are looking for a show that is uniquely funny, drunk history is the show for you.
Drunk history tells the story of rappers delight live. Drunk history sylvia robinson creates a rap group youtube. Sep 26, 2019 alexander hamilton is mired in scandal after having an extramarital affair, leading him to publish the infamous reynolds pamphlet. On july 25, 2014, comedy central announced that drunk history was renewed for a third season. Hip hop is born in 1970s new york city, berry gordy founds the massively influential motown records, and nichelle nichols brings the civil rights movement to space. American music is on tap as drunk history explores the dawn of recorded hip hop, the. Their 1979 hit rapper s delight was the first rap single to become a top 40 hit on the billboard hot 100.
Rock n roll dj alan freed organizes a concert in boston, but the event quickly turns violent when the crowd becomes restless. On a newly uploaded episode of drunk history, host derek waters sits down with colton dunn to tell the drunken story of the pioneering rap song rapper s delight by the sugarhill gang. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet. With derek waters, artemis pebdani, derrick beckles, natasha leggero. Season 3 2015 on july 25, 2014, comedy central announced that drunk history was renewed for a third season. Vinyl 12 sugarhill gang rappers delight 1979, vinyl discogs.
Sugarhill gangs rappers delight sample of chics good. While listening to rappers delight on the radio, the get down brothers member, boo, tells his date that grandmaster caz is rapping the line and says that caz is the nicest mc around. I feel as though going into this show blindly as i did makes for a better firstwatch and intrigues you to want to watch more. Sugarhill gang rappers delight 1979, vinyl discogs. On this lovely june day in 1974, the incredible dolly parton released the hit i will always love you which led to the take off of her legendary solo career. Learn about judy heumann and the brave activists who helped pave the way for the americans with disabilities act on tonights allnew drunk history.
Host derek waters, along with an everchanging cast of actors and comedians, travels across the. I said a hip, hop, a hippie to the hippie to the hip hip hop, you dont stop the rockin t. Guest starring kristen wiig, terry crews, lisa bonet and more. While it was not the first single to include rapping, rapper s delight is credited for introducing hip hop music to a wide audience, reaching the top 40 in the united states, as well as the top 3 in the uk and numberone in canada. The drunk history story behind rappers delight hilarious. Linmanuel mirandas drunk history version of hamilton a. Host derek waters, along with an everchanging cast of actors and comedians, travels across the country to present the rich tales that every city in this land has to offer. Literally one side of the 12 record was devoted to the full version of the song. A victim of the salem witch trials curses the town, one woman changes the way people celebrate halloween, and vlad the impaler inspires the novel dracula. Intead, he used the rhymes to make the sham of rapper s delight the first breakthrough of hip hop to the mainstream and to leave the cold crush in the dust.
Drunk history the story behind rappers delight feat. The 1919 chicago white sox scandalize the baseball world feat. Based on the popular web series, drunk history is the liquoredup narration of our nations history. With derek waters, paget brewster, tommy blacha, lucius dillon. Woodward and bernstein blow open the watergate scandal, actorsbrothers edwin and john wilkes booth engage in a tragic feud, and elvis crashes the white house t. Drunk history sybil ludingtons midnight ride youtube. Its just that sometimes the truth is a little incoherent.
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