Changes are in the works on Comedy Central’s storytelling series This Is Not Happening. The network recently announced that the show, which was renewed for a fourth season last year, will debut this fall with a new host: Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr. Here’s the lineup for the upcoming season: The fourth season promises […]
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Roy Wood Jr. takes on a new role at “The Daily Show”: Psychic Correspondent appeared first on The Laugh Button.
Here’s a clip from last night’s Daily Show, where Trevor Noah welcomes correspondent Roy Wood Jr. as a revered Jamaican fortune teller named Sir Ahnrop who uses old tweets from Donald Trump to predict the future. Considering pretty much everything Trump has done — from playing way too much golf since he became president to […]
Continue ReadingOn last night’s Daily Show, correspondent / comedian Roy Wood Jr. led another excellent installment of Black Eye on America, and… MORE
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Here’s a clip from last night’s Daily Show, where correspondent Roy Wood Jr. explains Black Twitter for the uninitiated (“Think of Black Twitter as Harlem: black folks made it cool, and now white people are trying to move in”) and learns about its impact and significance by chatting with Elon James White and Jamilah Lemieux, […]
Continue ReadingIn light of the recent news that Trump’s proposed budget includes heartlessly cutting programs like Meals on Wheels but tons of money for defense, Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr. correspondent came up with a very inspired idea that he shared during last night’s show: rebranding Meals on Wheels as another military force called MEAL […]
Continue ReadingIn light of the recent news that Trump’s proposed budget includes heartlessly cutting programs like Meals on Wheels but tons of money for defense, Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr. correspondent came up with a very inspired idea that he shared during last night’s show: rebranding Meals on Wheels as another military force called MEAL […]
Continue ReadingBefore getting onstage in Atlanta to perform, Roy Wood, Jr. rifles off a list of life lessons to his 9-month-old… MORE
Roy Wood, Jr.’s “Father Figure” is essential for this generation of comedy lovers appeared first on The Laugh Button.
Hard work, determination and an honestly funny outlook on life pays off. Just ask Roy Wood Jr., or rather, watch Wood’s first stand-up hour special, Father Figure, on Comedy Central. After a two-decade climb through comedy clubs and radio stations across the South and later, across America, through a finalist finish on Last Comic Standing and […]
Continue ReadingBack in September, Comedy Central added an hourlong standup special from Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr., and ahead of the special’s premiere this weekend, the network recently released a sneak peek. Titled Father Figure, the special was filmed at Center Stage in Atlanta in the fall and debuts this Sunday at 11:00pm. Check out […]
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