The top twelve names in the black entertainment industry go head-to-head in a no limit, $50,000.00 prize pool, Texas Hold 'Em Poker tournament where proceeds benefit the charity of their choice. Hailing from the movie, TV, music and sports industries, journey with these movers and shakers as they show the audience what it really means to "act-a-fool" but keep a chill poker face in the weekend-long face off.
Katt Williams Anthony Anderson Eddie Griffin Al Shearer Eva Pigford Kevin Hart Faizon Love
Nelly Chris Spencer Mekhi Phifer Miguel Nunez Orlando Jones Melyssa Ford Wood Harris
Black Poker Stars Invitational
Running Time:30 Minutes. BET Networks
Television Premiere Date: March 18, 2008
Starring: Katt Williams (Host), Anthony Anderson, Wood Harris, Miguel Nunez, Nelly, Mekhi Phifer, Melyssa Ford, Kevin Hart, Eddie Griffin, Orlando Jones, Al Shearer, Eva Pigford, Chris Spencer, Faizon Love, Kiya Roberts (Poker Lounge Hostess), Kenny Burns (Interviewer), and David Williams (Poker Star).
Directed by: Michael McQuarn
Production Company: 8th Wonder Entertainment, Hollywood, CA
Executive Producers: Michael McQuarn, Nicki Shapira, Courtney Le, Chris Mills, Harold Hills
Co-Executive Producers: Benny Reuven, Re'Shaun Frear
Line Producer: Tara Razzavi
Associate Producer: Linda Jones, Trisha Lum