Michael Eric Dyson

Biography

Michael Eric Dyson is an academic, author, preacher, and radio host. He is Professor of Sociology at Georgetown University.

Known For

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America

I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America

Black, White & Blue

Black, White & Blue

Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games

Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games

The Disappearance of Miss Scott

The Disappearance of Miss Scott

Filmography

2025

The Disappearance of Miss Scott

as Self
2023

Hip-Hop @ 50: Rhythms, Rhymes & Reflections – A Soul of a Nation Presentation

as Self
2022

Sherri

as Self - Guest
2022

Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution

as Self
2021

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

as Self
2021

Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union

as Self
2020

Frontline: America's Great Divide

as Self - Author, The Black Presidency
2018

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

as
2017

The President Show

as Himself
2017

Black, White & Blue

as Self
2015

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self
2014

black-ish

as Self
2014

The Leftovers

as Male Pundit
2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self
2010

One Night in Vegas

as Self
2009

Stand

as Self
2009

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

as Self
2005

Black in the 80s

as Himself
2003

Real Time with Bill Maher

as Self
2000

When It Was a Game 3

as Self (voice)
1999

Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games

as Self
1998

I Am a Man: Black Masculinity in America

as Self
1997

The View

as Self - Guest
1997

The View

as Self - Guest Co-Host
1997

The View

as Self
1952

Today

as Self