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50 Central

50 Central

Description: Rapper turned actor Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson ("Power") presents a late-night comedy series featuring a cast of up-and-coming comedians. The performers show off their comedic chops through sketches, stand-up routines and hidden-camera pranks on unsuspecting targets. Musical guests appear in each episode for an in-studio performance or to promote their latest videos. The show aims to please a younger audience and deliver laughs while promoting fresh comedic talent.
Genre: Comedy
Year Released: 2017
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 14
First episode air date: September 27, 2017
Network: BET
Cast: 50 Cent
Executive Producers: 50 Cent, Ian Gelfand
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