Is Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry coming back?

Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry ended on March 23, 2007, after its sixth season on HBO.

The show was a platform for a diverse range of voices, showcasing poetry performances from urban poets, established icons, and entertainers such as actors, singers, dancers, and comedians. It aimed to highlight the art of spoken word and its role in contemporary culture, featuring poets sharing their work in various venues across the United States.

The series starred Mos Def as the host and had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes per episode. The show first premiered on December 14, 2001, and ran for six seasons, concluding in 2007.