Part 15: Ernest Lee Thomas: I Know Terry Crews, But Can't Rock with His "COON" Acronym

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In this clip, Ernest Lee Thomas opened up about how Chris Rock created the Mr. Omar character for him on "Everybody Hates Chris," which he says helped him get a lot of younger fans. Ernest explained that he met Chris when he was starting out in stand-up in the late-1980s, and years later, Chris reached out to him to be in his show. Ernest said he didn't believe that Chris was looking for him at first, and Ernest added that he's now thankful for the recurring role.

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