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Chris Rock on stand-up in the age of the smart phone

Legendary stand-up comic Chris Rock on his ever-expanding list of creative projects.

From the Best of Q, legendary stand-up comic Chris Rock joins guest host Tom Power to discuss his ever-expanding list of creative projects, which have included Saturday Night Live, the sitcom Everybody Hates Chris, and the critically acclaimed documentary Good Hair  -- to name only a few things on his impressive resume. 

Rock reflects on his early days, working the comedy circuit in the age of smart phones, and whether he sees himself as a mentor to the next generation of talent.

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