Episode # 120 Stephan Dweck

Stephan Dweck is an American humorist, attorney, radio show host and the author or co-author of severalbooks.He was the co-host the Sports Funk show on WFAN-AM radio in New York City withMonteria Ivey. Dweck and Ivey lived in the Frederick Douglass Houses housingproject in Manhattan.Ivey, Dweck and James Percelay co-authored several books on African-American humor,from slavery to American ghettos, including the Snaps trilogy. Ivey and Dweck also wrotetwo books on pick-up lines called You're So Fine I'd Drink a Tub of Your Bathwater and Baby,All Those Curves. And Me With No Brakes. Other books include Laugh Your Ass OG: The BigBook of African American Humor and The Field Guide to White People.Dweck executive produced the Snaps series for HBO and the animated show The Big HeadPeople for Spike TV. He has worked as a screenwriter for Eddie Murphy Productions andMiramax Films. He also was a regular guest on the IMUS in the morning program.He is a graduate of Dartmouth College, where he received the Ernest E. Just award foracademic excellence. He is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, and a member of theNew York, New Jersey and Connecticut bar. As an attorney he has represented severalrappers, singers and actors, including the cast of the film Paris Is Burning in their lawsuitagainst the producers of the film.. He is the executive producer of the filmHoodPranks[4] and the executive producer of the movie Mr. Watergate. He is the executiveproducer of the film "No Address". For the past 25 years he has been part of themanagement team for the artist Ashanti. He is an entertainment lawyer in New York.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices