Knight also wrote for and appeared in Big Mouth, Pause With Sam Jay, and Black-ish
was Knight’s biggest platform yet; co-created with Jay, Chris Redd, and Langston Kerman, the series saw Knight and his friends play low-pay workers at a casino in Gary, Indiana.
Satirical and silly, the six-episode series could hit absurd heights, but was rarely better than when Redd, Kerman, Jay, and Knight were simply bouncing their comedic energies off of each other; Knight’s character was an extension of his stand-up persona, a mixture of childish innocence and cheerful chaos.Tributes to Knight have already begun to pour out of L.A.’s comedy community, as
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