In interviews, Wilmore said he was fed up with the networks creative interference with the show in addition to constantly shuffling it around the schedule. Larry Wilmore, the show's creator and executive producer, was fired at this time. In the fall of 2002, the show aired against the Damon Wayans comedy " My Wife & Kids" which may have hurt the show's momentum in the ratings during the first half of the show's second season run.
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Bernie Mac also received Emmy and Golden Globe nominations for Best Actor in a Comedy Series respectively. Nonetheless, the critically acclaimed show had a very successful rookie season and in the process won a handful of honors including an Emmy Award for 'Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series' and the prestigious Peabody Award. The show debuted in its time slot on Novemwith great ratings in its first season, but a weak lead-in " Grounded for Life" may have hurt the show's ratings. For his role in the show, Bernie Mac was honored by the Television Critics Association for Individual Achievement in a Comedy as well as the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series five years in a row: 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2006. "The Bernie Mac Show" won the Peabody Award, the Humanitas Prize, an Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, three NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Comedy Series, and was honored by the Television Critics Association.
Fox have all appeared as themselves over the course of the show. Halle Berry, Serena Williams, Chris Rock, Ashton Kutcher, Billy Crystal, Carl Reiner, Don Rickles, Angela Bassett, Ellen DeGeneres, Ice Cube, Isaac Hayes, Lucy Lawless, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Triple H, Matt Damon, Wesley Snipes, Jon Garland, Sugar Ray Leonard, India Arie, Snoop Dogg, Shaquille O'Neal, Hugh Hefner and Vivica A. Mac's character's celebrity worked as a plot device allowing other celebrities to appear on the show as themselves.
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The lighting of the shots typically appears to be yellowish in color. As was also the case during his stand-up routine, Mac habitually addressed the audience as "America" for humorous effect. Many of his most emotional scenes occurred in segments in which Mac, while still in character, broke the ' fourth wall' and talked to the television audience. A frequent motif of the show was the juxtaposition of Mac's acerbic comments, such as his threats to "bust the (children's) heads 'til the white meat shows," and the deep parental affection he felt towards the trio, which often brought him to the verge of tears during happy moments. Much of the humor in the show was derived from Mac's continual adjustment to and his unique take on parenthood. The pilot episode, aired on November 14, 2001, set up the basic premise for the show: the character Bernie Mac takes in his sister's children after she enters rehab (a premise taken from one of Mac's routines in the 2000 film, " The Original Kings of Comedy").
In real life, Bernie "Mac" McCollough was married with one daughter Mac's character on the show (a stand-up comedian) was married with no kids of his own. The show was loosely based on Mac's stand-up comedy acts. The show aired for five seasons (2001-2006) on FOX. "The Bernie Mac Show" is a half-hour American sitcom featuring the antics of late comedian Bernie Mac raising his sister's three kids. List_episodes = List of The Bernie Mac Show episodes
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