Guest Alonzo Bodden

In this episode of the We Think It's Funny Podcast, comedian Alonzo Bodden joins Mark Schiff and Daniel Lobell for a hilarious discussion. Bodden shares insights on navigating the comedy scene as a black comic outside the Def Jam style, drawing inspiration from legends like Flip Wilson and Dave Chapelle. The conversation delves into challenges faced in winning over black audiences, alongside amusing anecdotes about encounters with icons like Michael Jordan and Oprah. From hanging out with adult film stars to reflecting on getting fired from gigs, the trio covers it all, including Lobell's memorable experience of opening for Bodden. With mentions of Robert Kennedy Jr's exclusion from the family portrait and pop culture references like The Sopranos, this episode promises laughs and intriguing insights into the world of comedy.