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A Raze in Harlem

Kyle is devastated to learn that an historic jazz club, the Showboat, is to be demolished. All his friends chip in with his campaign to save the club. Kyle fantasizes about the club's heyday, with all of the characters assuming other roles. Kyle is a busboy with a dream of singing on stage; Max is Big Max, the sexist club owner who constantly comes on to him; Khadijah is Kay, the club's singer; Regine is Zelda Fitzsimmons, a diva who seems to be missing a few marbles; Synclaire is Claire, a no-nonsense bible thumper; and Overton is Hooch Jones, the moonshiner who wins her heart when she learns he is funding orphanage repairs. Big Max fires Kyle for refusing to sleep with her, but is forced to let him take the stage when Kay quits to pursue a film career. Before he can sing his first note, the police raid the club. After all efforts to save the Showboat prove fruitless, Kyle heads down to the club to say goodbye. He bribes the construction crew into allowing him a few moments alone. He

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  • Originally Aired March 7, 1996
  • Runtime 25 minutes
  • Production Code 457371
  • Network FOX
  • Created November 9, 2006 by
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Name Type Role
Chuck Tatham Writer
Maurkice Woods Guest Star
V.P. Oliver Guest Star
Tom Bailey Guest Star
Evan Lionel Guest Star
Chuck Sloan Guest Star
Ellen Gittelsohn Director