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Showtime at the Apollo

Showtime at the Apollo

19878.820 Seasons121 EpisodesEndedTV-PG

Overview

Rising comics and singers are showcased in this long-running variety show from the Apollo Theater in New York City's Harlem neighborhood.

Produced by Suzanne de Passe
NetworksChannel 4

Where to Watch

Stream

fuboTV

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Top Cast

Mo'Nique

Mo'Nique

Host

Themes & Keywords

live music

About Showtime at the Apollo

Showtime at the Apollo is a series that first aired in 1987 exploring themes of live music. it stars Mo'Nique. Rising comics and singers are showcased in this long-running variety show from the Apollo Theater in New York City's Harlem neighborhood.

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