The Humor Mill August 2017 | Page 6

36 News 22 It seems the iconic show Def Comedy Jam is in the news as word has surfaced about reunion show, a 25 years anniversary special to be exact. Plus several more icons pass away. Check out who else is making headlines in this new issue- from Issa Rae to Martin Lawrence! 42 Star Spotlight In this issue, we take a look at the rising star of Chicago comedian Lil Rel Howery, who became an over night sensation this past year in the hit film Get Out. Howery has been out for years, but thanks to that film the spotlight is now on him! We examine where this kid from Chicago came from and his past projects. Marlon Wayans is our focus for this new issue and we have some exclusives! Plus Marlon talks about his new NBC show tilted Marlon, and we discuss his new Netflix film Naked. Marlon even drops the news about his new comedy special yet to be titled. We even answer the question about a White Chicks sequel!! Tech Talk Movie Review 62 This issue we review one of the most over-looked comedy capers of 2017, Logan Lucky. The film may not be doing well in the theaters but TONS of critics are calling this film the funniest film of the summer. What does our critic think? Is it worth the money? Most importantly why is it missing at the box office- especially when there seems to be nothing else in the theaters? 6 54 In this issue we take a look at FitBit’s first foray into the smartwatch business. The new watch seems to make some waves in the tech industry and the experts weigh in favor of their debut. If you are a tech person and you love watches then this review is something that you won’t want to miss! Check out the article and see if you agree!