Sherman's Showcase

Sherman's Showcase

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Continuing First aired 31/Jul/2019 United States English 2 season(s) 15 episode(s)
Comedy
Travel through time via music and comedy drawn from the forty-year library of the legendary, but fictional, musical variety show called “Sherman's Showcase.”
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Season 2 · Season 2
7 episode(s) · Air date: 19/Jun/2020
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S2E6
ShermaSnatch
Air date: 23/Nov/2022 · Time: 03:00 · Runtime: 30 min
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Sherman takes a page, well, maybe several pages, from the Netflix show "Bandersnatch" and presents the first truly interactive episode.

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Sherman takes a page, well, maybe several pages, from the Netflix show "Bandersnatch" and presents the first truly interactive episode.

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S2E5
Sherman's 12th Anniversary
Air date: 16/Nov/2022 · Time: 03:00 · Runtime: 30 min
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Sherman wants a big anniversary special like "MOTOWN 25"; Sherman looks back on his greatest accomplishments, like his cartoon that competed with "Fat Albert," the time he was almost in a James Bond movie and more.

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Sherman wants a big anniversary special like "MOTOWN 25"; Sherman looks back on his greatest accomplishments, like his cartoon that competed with "Fat Albert," the time he was almost in a James Bond movie and more.

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S2E4
Sherman in Africa: Live from Lagos
Air date: 09/Nov/2022 · Time: 03:00 · Runtime: 21 min
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Sherman does a show live from Africa. While there, Sherman becomes a wedding planner, hosts a Real Housewives show, makes a movie about soccer and does his own version of Beyonce's Black is King. We even see part of his failed show Live In Vietnam.

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Sherman does a show live from Africa. While there, Sherman becomes a wedding planner, hosts a Real Housewives show, makes a movie about soccer and does his own version of Beyonce's Black is King. We even see part of his failed show Live In Vietnam.

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S2E3
The Sherman's Showcase Awards: Missing at Sea
Air date: 02/Nov/2022 · Time: 03:00 · Runtime: 21 min
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The Sherman Showcase Awards are an annual star-studded affair, but in 2019, the ceremony was hosted on a boat and the boat went missing. Black box footage has recently been recovered. This is the tale of what happened ...

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The Sherman Showcase Awards are an annual star-studded affair, but in 2019, the ceremony was hosted on a boat and the boat went missing. Black box footage has recently been recovered. This is the tale of what happened ...

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S2E2
Fashion!
Air date: 26/Oct/2022 · Time: 03:00 · Runtime: 22 min
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Sherman hosts a fashion show but, backstage, it's chaos. Mary J Blige leads a group of singers on an Oceans Eleven-style mission while we also find out the ways Sherman influenced film director Wes Anderson. Guest stars include Issa Rae and more.

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Sherman hosts a fashion show but, backstage, it's chaos. Mary J Blige leads a group of singers on an Oceans Eleven-style mission while we also find out the ways Sherman influenced film director Wes Anderson. Guest stars include Issa Rae and more.

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S2E1
Black History Month Spectacular
Air date: 19/Jun/2020 · Time: 22:30 · Runtime: 45 min
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Celebrate Black History Month as only Sherman can. Sherman and his dancers are back to shine a light on Black icons in a way that will make the annual February observance of Black History Month all his own... in June.

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Celebrate Black History Month as only Sherman can. Sherman and his dancers are back to shine a light on Black icons in a way that will make the annual February observance of Black History Month all his own... in June.

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Season 1 · Season 1
8 episode(s) · Air date: 31/Jul/2019
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S1E8
Ray J's Showcase
Air date: 11/Sep/2019 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
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In the season finale, Sherman is shocked to find himself in a world turned upside down, where Ray J is the host of his Showcase. Sherman races to uncover what triggered this alternate universe and finds himself face-to-face with an unexpected foe.

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In the season finale, Sherman is shocked to find himself in a world turned upside down, where Ray J is the host of his Showcase. Sherman races to uncover what triggered this alternate universe and finds himself face-to-face with an unexpected foe.

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S1E7
White Music
Air date: 04/Sep/2019 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
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An aging punk singer explores the many different white artists who have performed on "Sherman's Showcase." Sherman used his show as a platform to try and bridge the racial gap. Sometimes it worked. Sometimes it was awkward.

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An aging punk singer explores the many different white artists who have performed on "Sherman's Showcase." Sherman used his show as a platform to try and bridge the racial gap. Sometimes it worked. Sometimes it was awkward.

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July 8, 1995
Air date: 28/Aug/2019 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
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A very '90s episode of "Sherman's Showcase from July 8, 1995. Sherman's producer called it "the single best episode in the history of the show." Performers include Big Freddy Payne, a go-go band and a trailer for a movie about Montell Jordan.

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A very '90s episode of "Sherman's Showcase from July 8, 1995. Sherman's producer called it "the single best episode in the history of the show." Performers include Big Freddy Payne, a go-go band and a trailer for a movie about Montell Jordan.

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S1E5
The Ladies of The Showcase
Air date: 21/Aug/2019 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
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Host Mary J. Blige introduces just some of the female artists who used Sherman's Showcase as a launchpad for their careers. Performances include an unusual rap battle, a black girl magic act, and a performance by Mary herself.

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Host Mary J. Blige introduces just some of the female artists who used Sherman's Showcase as a launchpad for their careers. Performances include an unusual rap battle, a black girl magic act, and a performance by Mary herself.

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S1E4
Enemies
Air date: 14/Aug/2019 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
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Sherman reflects on his many haters over the decades as we dig into the rivalries and feuds of The Showcase. Turns out, genuine friendship is a rare commodity in showbiz, especially if you're talking about frenemies John Legend and Common.

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Sherman reflects on his many haters over the decades as we dig into the rivalries and feuds of The Showcase. Turns out, genuine friendship is a rare commodity in showbiz, especially if you're talking about frenemies John Legend and Common.

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S1E3
Behind the Charade
Air date: 07/Aug/2019 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
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Host Morris Day, documents the rise, fall and rise of iconic pop star, Charade, from his discovery on Sherman's Showcase through his historic 2007 comeback.

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Host Morris Day, documents the rise, fall and rise of iconic pop star, Charade, from his discovery on Sherman's Showcase through his historic 2007 comeback.

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The Showcase Dancers
Air date: 31/Jul/2019 · Time: 22:30 · Runtime: 22 min
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Host, Nigel Lythgoe introduces the dancers of Sherman's Showcase and shares significant moments in the series, including marriages between dancers, dancer-based controversies, and the show's only robotic dancer, the Funk-A-Tron 2000.

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Host, Nigel Lythgoe introduces the dancers of Sherman's Showcase and shares significant moments in the series, including marriages between dancers, dancer-based controversies, and the show's only robotic dancer, the Funk-A-Tron 2000.

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Meet Sherman
Air date: 31/Jul/2019 · Time: 22:00 · Runtime: 22 min
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Meet Sherman introduces Sherman McDaniels, host of Sherman's Showcase. John Legend walks us through a history of The Showcase - from Sherman's parentage, to the origin of the show, with highlights throughout the show's run from 1972-present day.

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Meet Sherman introduces Sherman McDaniels, host of Sherman's Showcase. John Legend walks us through a history of The Showcase - from Sherman's parentage, to the origin of the show, with highlights throughout the show's run from 1972-present day.

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Bashir Salahuddin
Bashir Salahuddin
Sherman McDaniels
Diallo Riddle
Diallo Riddle
Dutch Shepherd
Tiffany Haddish
Tiffany Haddish
Tiffany Haddish
Keith Lucas
Keith Lucas
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Kenneth Lucas
Kenneth Lucas
Bates
Tawny Newsome
Tawny Newsome
Laverne
Matt Piedmont
Matt Piedmont
Boat Owner
Gary Anthony Williams
Gary Anthony Williams
Various Characters
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Larry Berry
Various Characters
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Phonte Coleman
Jackie Redmond
Aleksei Archer
Aleksei Archer
Pepper Spraye
Nigel Lythgoe
Nigel Lythgoe
Nigel Lythgoe
Andrew Bachelor
Andrew Bachelor
Funk-A-Tron 2000 (Model 3)
Mike Judge
Mike Judge
Hellman Groolsby
Ne-Yo
Ne-Yo
Galaxia Lead Singer
Tiffany Daniels
Tiffany Daniels
Tiffany Daniels
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Theresa June-Tao
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Morris Day
Morris Day
Morris Day

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Matt Piedmont
Matt Piedmont
Director, Producer
Bashir Salahuddin
Bashir Salahuddin
Executive Producer, Writer
Diallo Riddle
Diallo Riddle
Executive Producer, Writer
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Frank Scherma
Executive Producer
Mike Jackson
Mike Jackson
Executive Producer
Ty Stiklorius
Ty Stiklorius
Executive Producer
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Phonte Coleman
Music
Matt Lathrom
Matt Lathrom
Visual Effects Producer
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Bennett Webber
Writer
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Emily Goldwyn
Writer
Rob Haze
Rob Haze
Writer
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Rodney Carter
Writer

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