Alex Thomas on Jamie Foxx, Will Smith & 30 Years in Hollywood 🎤🔥

In this laugh-out-loud yet deeply inspiring episode, G Wayne sits down with comedy legend Alex Thomas, whose 30-year career has taken him from Soul Train dancer to Hollywood star, writer, and producer. Known for his sharp wit, adaptability, and staying power, Alex keeps it real about navigating fame, staying grounded, and finding success both in front of and behind the camera.From working with The Wayans Family, Jamie Foxx, and Will Smith, to hosting the Up in Smoke Tour with Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, and Eminem, Alex’s journey proves that talent, discipline, and faith can take you anywhere. The two dive into hilarious Hollywood stories, real-life lessons about longevity, and why “the funny don’t stop.”🔥 Highlights:🎤 From Soul Train dancer to In Living Color and Don’t Be a Menace – how Alex went from the hood to Hollywood.💪 30 years in comedy and counting — what it takes to stay relevant and respected.😂 His legendary encounters with Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Bill Cosby.💼 Transitioning from stand-up to producing, writing, and creating his own lane.👔 Why he turned down certain roles and stayed true to himself.🏌️‍♂️ The “IngleWoods” origin story — how golfing on tour led to working with Bill Cosby.💰 His views on social media flex culture and financial independence.📚 His best-selling illustrated book “The Funny Don’t Stop” and Netflix series Motown Magic.🧠 Why he says “be funny to everyone, not just your own people.”💬 On the business of comedy, staying humble, and respecting those who opened doors.Connect with Alex:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/funnymanalexthomas  Connect with G Wayne: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elevate_w_gwayneYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@elevatedgamepodcast Executive Produced by Harold Lefty Williams, Alex Parker, Kori Davis, and Eugene Parker Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.