'You can only be as good as the time period you live in...with the information you have. So, that is what we tried to do. We wanted everybody to go, 'Man that's messed up, but that is funny as hell,'' Keenen Ivory Wayans said.
LOS ANGELES — Twenty-five years after the finale of"In Living Color," creator and star Keenen Ivory Wayans still knows that his groundbreaking show took big chances to make television history.
Cast member David Alan Grier reflected on how the show transcended the comedy genre to become a movement for inclusion, years before such initiatives were being made. Prior to this show, Grier said,"all white executives, they would look at us with blank faces and say, 'Why would you do a sketch about that?'" But with"In Living Color,""we would talk about a character from our perspective. ...
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