Tracy Morgan

Tracy Morgan has made a triumphant return to his former home of ‘Saturday Night Live’, hosting the show just over a year after being involved in a fatal car accident which killed his best friend and left him fighting for his life. The comedian showed he is well and truly back as he hosted the long-running sketch show, with a little help from his ’30 Rock’ pals.

Tracy Morgan has made his return to live TV, hosting ‘SNL’.

"People are wondering, 'Can he speak? Does he have 100 percent mental capacity? But the truth is, I never did! I might actually be a few points higher now,” Morgan said, opening the show.

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Former ‘Mad Men’ actress Christina Hendricks is reportedly in talks to join comedy Fist Fight, starring Ice Cube and Charlie Day. According to The Hollywood Reporter Hendricks is in negotiations with New Line to star in the comedy, which begins production this month.

Christina Hendricks will reportedly join Ice Cube in Fist Fight.

Hendricks is said to be up for the role of a drama teacher who has a crush on Ice Cube’s character. The film follows two very opposite teachers (played by Cube and ‘It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s’ Day) who work in a run-down school system and end up challenging each other to a fist fight.

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’30 Rock’ star Tracy Morgan has married his fiancée Megan Wollover, fourteen months after he suffered severe injuries in a highway crash which kill one of his best friends. Morgan had said that he had been putting his nuptials on hold until he was physically able to make it down the aisle on his own.

Tracy Morgan has married his fiancée Megan Wollover.

Morgan walked down the aisle without even a cane on Sunday night, in what was described as an emotional ceremony, "After almost losing Tracy last year, I am so grateful to finally be married to the love of my life," Wollover told People magazine.

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Over a year after the horrific car crash that severely injured him and killed his friend and fellow comedian James McNair, Tracy Morgan is due to make his big return to TV by hosting an episode of ‘Saturday Night Live’ in October.

The ’30 Rock’ star and former ‘SNL’ cast member will be hosting the show for the second time in his career on Saturday October 17th, the third show of the upcoming 41st season. The NBC show confirmed the news via its official Twitter feed on Monday (August 17th), also stating that Miley Cyrus and the in-demand comedienne Amy Schumer would also be hosting the first two episodes.

Tracy Morgan with his wife in 2014

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Making his first public appearance since being involved in a devastating car accident nearly 12 months ago, Tracy Morgan fought back the tears as he opened up about his experiences in a television interview.

Morgan recounted his memories of the accident and the battles he has fought to overcome his injuries in an emotional exchange with Matt Lauer on NBC’s ‘Today’ show. He appeared with his attorney Benedict Morelli, and told the audience “I can’t believe I’m here”.

Tracy Morgan and wife Megan Wollover in 2013

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Tracy Morgan and others injured in a crash with a Wal-Mart truck last year have reached an out-of -court settlement with the company for an undisclosed sum. Morgan, who stared in the TV show 30 Rock, was badly injured in the collision though comedian James 'Jimmy Mack' McNair was killed.

Tracy Morgan has agreed to a settlement with Wal-Mart

The terms and conditions of the settlement were undisclosed and all parties had a strong joint interest in keeping the information confidential.

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The children of comedian James McNair have reached an out of court settlement with Wal-Mart. McNair, known as Jimmy Mack, was killed on June 7th 2014 when a Wal-Mart employee, driving a company truck, caused a traffic accident involving six cars. The $10 million settlement will be split between McNair's two children, 19-year-old Danita and 26-year-old Jamel.

Tracy Morgan was injured in the same traffic accident in which James McNair was killed.

Read More: Tracy Morgan "Fighting to Get Better" After Sustaining Brain Injury In June Crash. 

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Chris Rock's latest movie 'Top Five' is about a comedian trying to make it big in the world of serious acting, while his personal life is thrust more and more into the public eye. If you think that doesn't sound too far from any American comedian's real life, you might be right.

Is Chris Rock playing himself in 'Top Five'?

While well-known for his TV show 'Everybody Hates Chris', his voice role in the 'Madagascar' films and for his stand-up shows, it seems that Chris Rock hasn't had too much trouble with success in his career. However, he still maintains that his character represents damn near most black comedians' lives. 'I play a guy named Andre Allen; a comedian, actor, kind of famous, a cross between Chris Tucker, Chris Rock, Dave Chappelle, Kevin Hart, Eddie Murphy - like an amalgamation of all of us and whatever people think of us', he reveals.

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