Season 1
From the makers of Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam, comes an all-new series that showcases practitioners of one of the country's fastest-rising performing art forms-Def Poetry- in an intimate, uncensored format. Taped live in New York, Russell Simmons' Presents Def Poetry is hosted by popular rap artist Mos Def, and spotlights original material performed by contemporary urban poets and well-known musicians and comedians.
Season 2
Hosted by popular musician and actor Mos Def, the Peabody Award-winning Russell Simmons presents Def Poetry is back for another season of rhyme and reason.
The acclaimed HBO Series features talented contemporary urban poets, plus well-known musicians and comedians, and highlights their original material and powerful performances in an unedited, uncensored and definitely unparalleled Def Poetry setting.
Season 3
The showcase for spoken word is back with another jam-packed season of words and wisdom in Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry Season 3. Hosted by popular musician and actor Mos Def, this daring HBO Series features performances by well-know musicians, comedians and actors created in front of a live audience at New York's Supper Club.
Season 4
The showcase for spoken word is back with another jam-packed season of words and wisdom in Russell Simmons Presents: Def Poetry Season 4.
The acclaimed HBO series features talented contemporary urban poets, plus well-known musicians and comedians, and highlights their original material and powerful performances in an unedited, uncensored and definitely unparalleled Def Poetry setting.
