Actor|Comedian Mr. John Witherspoon

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Comedian|Actor John Witherspoon swings by The Sy Effect Radio Show to discuss with Sy current projects, along with how he got started in comedy, what he did as a profession before pursuing comedy and more.Witherspoon has brought to life some of the most hilarious, unforgettable characters ever including, David Allen Grier’s fashionably challenged, mushroom-wearing father in the romantic comedy Boomerang, Ice Cube's hilarious dog catching father in "Friday" and the quirky, diner-owning father as “Pops” on The WB’s The Wayans Brothers. His scene-stealing roles in Boomerang, Little Nicky, House Party, Vampire in Brooklyn, and I’m Gonna Git You Sucka, made him one of the most memorable funny men in America.Connect with John on twitter: @John_POPS_SpoonJohn's Tour Dates: 12/7-9 – Pittsburgh Improv 12/14-16 – Jokerz MilwaukeeFeatured Indie Artist: Allyssa Chic12/28-31 – Houston Improv

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