Richard Pryor
Self (archive footage)

Mel Brooks
Self

Dave Chappelle
Self

Mike Epps
Self

Whoopi Goldberg
Self

Jesse Jackson
Self

George López
Self

Paul Mooney
Self

Quincy Jones
Self

Lily Tomlin
Self

Damon Wayans
Self (archive footage)

Robin Williams
Self

David Brinkley
Self (archive footage)

Johnny Carson
Self (archive footage)

Chevy Chase
Self (archive footage)

Don Cornelius
Self (archive footage)

Mike Douglas
Self (archive footage)

Budd Friedman
Self

Pam Grier
Self (archive footage)

Merv Griffin
Self (archive footage)

Alex Karras
Mongo (archive footage)

Lonette McKee
Self

Bob Newhart
Self

Jane Pauley
Self (archive footage)

Jennifer Lee Pryor
Self

Diana Ross
Billie Holliday (archive footage)

Paul Schrader
Self

Michael Schultz
Self

Stan Shaw
Self

Dinah Shore
Self (archive footage)

David Steinberg
Self

Rocco Urbisci
Self

Barbara Walters
Self (archive footage)

Gene Wilder
George / Skip Donahue (archive footage)