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Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry Season 6 Episodes

2001-2007
6 Seasons
HBO
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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.

Season 6 Episode Guide

Season 6

Season 1
Season 2
Season 3
Season 4
Season 5
Season 6

6 Episodes 2007 - 2007

Episode 1

Sat, Feb 17, 2007 30 mins

Performers for the sixth-season premiere include Jill Scott, DMX, Big Mike, Asia, Dan Vaughn and Dasha Kelly, Kelly Tsai, Red Storm, Shanelle Gabriel and Idris Goodwin.

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Episode 2

Sat, Feb 24, 2007 30 mins

Performers include Talib Kweli, Matisyahu, Skim, Dahlak Braithwaite, Shannon Leigh, Tahani Salah, George Watsky, Lyfe Jennings, Eamon Mahone and Paul Graham, and Pat's Justice.

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Episode 3

Sat, Mar 3, 2007 30 mins

Performers include Carole King; Natalie Stewart; Shihan; Rafael Casal; Riva and Sciryl; Meilani Clay; Shannon Matesky; Carlos Andrés Gómez; and Sarah Kay.

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Episode 4

Sat, Mar 10, 2007 30 mins

Performers include Oveous Maximus, Sonya Renee, Anis Mojgani, Rives, Mush, Joe Hernandez-Kolski, African-American Shakespear, David Banner and Sunni Patterson.

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Episode 5

Sat, Mar 17, 2007 30 mins

Performers include George Clinton, Big Poppa E, Bassey Ikpi, Alvin Lau, Saddi Khali, Liza Garza, Lamont Carey, Brian Dystra, Vanessa Hidary and Basikknowledge.

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Episode 6

Sat, Mar 24, 2007 30 mins

Performers for the sixth-season finale include Black Ice, Mayda Del Valle, Suheir Hammad, Beau Sia, Lemon, Steve Colman, Georgia Me, Stacyann Chin, Poetri and Nelly Furtado.

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