DESI BANKS On Touring With Martin Lawrence, His First Comedy Show, Importance of Fatherhood + MORE

For The Full Episode Visit: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rickey-smiley-on-the-spot/id1884458858 Desi Banks reflects on the moment Rickey Smiley gave him his real start in the comedy world — long before the sold-out shows and nationwide tours. What began as a simple five‑minute stage opportunity eventually became part of a full‑circle journey that now includes sharing the stage with comedy legend Martin Lawrence. Desi and Rickey look back on those early days, the grind, and the unexpected moments that shaped Desi’s rise from social media to major comedy stages. It’s a genuine, funny, and heartfelt moment between two comedians who respect each other's craft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.