Def Poetry - Season 1

After building a successful franchise with DEF COMEDY JAM, Russell Simmons tries to do the same thing with the world of spoken word poetry. Hosted by rapper and actor Mos Def and filmed at New York City's Supper Club, DEF POETRY JAM allows some of the country's most wildly gifted performers to deliver their political, personal, and poignant monologues to a national audience. This release contains every episode from the show's breakout first season.