EPISODE · Mar 26, 2026 · 13 MIN
JOE TORRY: LEGACY AND BUILDING HIS OWN INDEPENDENT TV EMPIRE
from MADD HATTA SHOW PODCAST · host Madd Hatta, Joe Torry
From the stages of Def Comedy Jam to the silver screen in Poetic Justice, Joe Torry has long been a pillar of Black excellence in entertainment. In a recent conversation with Houston’s Madd Hatta, the legendary comedian reflected on his historic roots while unveiling his next major move: Soul TV. Rather than waiting for Hollywood’s permission, Torry is launching his own free streaming platform this April, featuring over 1,500 titles and fresh stand-up specials. By prioritizing community ownership and independent storytelling, Torry is proving that his legacy isn't just about 90s nostalgia—it’s about building a digital empire for the next generation.
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From the stages of Def Comedy Jam to the silver screen in Poetic Justice, Joe Torry has long been a pillar of Black excellence in entertainment. In a recent conversation with Houston’s Madd Hatta, the legendary comedian reflected on his historic roots while unveiling his next major move: Soul TV. Rather than waiting for Hollywood’s permission, Torry is launching his own free streaming platform this April, featuring over 1,500 titles and fresh stand-up specials. By prioritizing community ownership and independent storytelling, Torry is proving that his legacy isn't just about 90s nostalgia—it’s about building a digital empire for the next generation.
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