Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry

• 2001-2007
• 6 Seasons
• HBO
• Arts
• TVMA

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Contemporary urban poets recite their work and that of others at the Supper Club in New York City. Well-known artists (and some fairly obscure ones) riffed on everything from global problems to personal experiences. The poems contain plenty of humor, some anger and a fair amount of profanity.