Roy Wood Jr.
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No, but that's fair. It's fair to say. Unless you watched me on Last Comic Standing Season 10. Or heard your morning show. Or heard your morning show. Buckwild.
Is this miles under your feet that gives you this? I grew up reading newspapers. I'm the child of a radio news journalist. Your dad was very famous, right? So my dad was, you know, for his era, he was the first black in a lot of strange newsrooms. And he traveled the globe covering various conflicts. Got shot at pretty much everywhere, including America.
Is this miles under your feet that gives you this? I grew up reading newspapers. I'm the child of a radio news journalist. Your dad was very famous, right? So my dad was, you know, for his era, he was the first black in a lot of strange newsrooms. And he traveled the globe covering various conflicts. Got shot at pretty much everywhere, including America.
Is this miles under your feet that gives you this? I grew up reading newspapers. I'm the child of a radio news journalist. Your dad was very famous, right? So my dad was, you know, for his era, he was the first black in a lot of strange newsrooms. And he traveled the globe covering various conflicts. Got shot at pretty much everywhere, including America.
Got shot at a lot of places he was covering bullshit. So I grew up in a house where Larry King Live was always on. C-SPAN was always on. Granted, it was in the back room when my dad was recording it, but it was on. That shaped a lot of just being curious about the world and culture. I remember fourth grade, man, in the 80s, everybody could write a rap song.
Got shot at a lot of places he was covering bullshit. So I grew up in a house where Larry King Live was always on. C-SPAN was always on. Granted, it was in the back room when my dad was recording it, but it was on. That shaped a lot of just being curious about the world and culture. I remember fourth grade, man, in the 80s, everybody could write a rap song.
Got shot at a lot of places he was covering bullshit. So I grew up in a house where Larry King Live was always on. C-SPAN was always on. Granted, it was in the back room when my dad was recording it, but it was on. That shaped a lot of just being curious about the world and culture. I remember fourth grade, man, in the 80s, everybody could write a rap song.
Like the teacher, I don't know, it was one of those, if y'all stop being assholes, I'll let you rap on Fridays.
Like the teacher, I don't know, it was one of those, if y'all stop being assholes, I'll let you rap on Fridays.
Like the teacher, I don't know, it was one of those, if y'all stop being assholes, I'll let you rap on Fridays.
Yeah, well, you know, one of those. That was smart. One of those dangerous mind, Michelle, who's the actress?
Yeah, well, you know, one of those. That was smart. One of those dangerous mind, Michelle, who's the actress?
Yeah, well, you know, one of those. That was smart. One of those dangerous mind, Michelle, who's the actress?
Yeah, one of those Michelle Pfeiffer. Hey, you black kids in the inner city. Stop being mean. And I wrote a rap song about Michael Dukakis running against George Bush. Oh, my God. I remember that. Everybody else, I'm rapping. I'm the hip of the hop of the basketball. It's my favorite sport. Just vote. Vote for Dukakis or Bush and Quayle. Oh, my God. So that's me. That's me.
Yeah, one of those Michelle Pfeiffer. Hey, you black kids in the inner city. Stop being mean. And I wrote a rap song about Michael Dukakis running against George Bush. Oh, my God. I remember that. Everybody else, I'm rapping. I'm the hip of the hop of the basketball. It's my favorite sport. Just vote. Vote for Dukakis or Bush and Quayle. Oh, my God. So that's me. That's me.
Yeah, one of those Michelle Pfeiffer. Hey, you black kids in the inner city. Stop being mean. And I wrote a rap song about Michael Dukakis running against George Bush. Oh, my God. I remember that. Everybody else, I'm rapping. I'm the hip of the hop of the basketball. It's my favorite sport. Just vote. Vote for Dukakis or Bush and Quayle. Oh, my God. So that's me. That's me.
That's who I've always been. And so, you know, when I look at the world now, you know, I majored in journalism. You know, I had an eye for more quirky, weird stuff. I always enjoyed watching pieces by Jenny Moose on CNN. Kenny Maine as well. People were a little quirk, a little different. Their approach to the a little more kaleidoscopic. Yep. And how they view things.