Interview: Roy Wood Jr

Roy Wood Jr

Funnyman and “The Daily Show” correspondent Roy Wood Jr stops by to talk about his numerous Comedy Central projects and podcast “Roy’s Job Fair.”

Video Content: Roy Wood Jr (2021)
SIDEWALKS host Lori Rosales talks to comedian and actor Roy Wood Jr. about his numerous Comedy Central projects: “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah,” the online docuseries “Dark Humor,” and the special event series, “Hall of Flame: Top 100 Roast Moments,” as well as his podcast show “Roy’s Job Fair.” Also, he chats about his early days on radio.

Mini-Biography:
Born in New York City, Roy Wood Jr. is a comedian, actor, and writer. The son of Roy Wood Sr., a Birmingham radio journalist, he is currently a correspondent for “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah.” Wood was the host of “This Is Not Happening.” He was previous seen as Roy Williams, Jr on “Sullivan & Son” and appeared on “Star Search,” and “Last Comic Standing.” Wood Jr made three pranks call CDs: “My Momma Made Me Wear This,” “Confessions of a Bench Warmer,” and “I’ll Slap You To Sleep.” Additionally, he released his first stand-up comedy CD called “Things I Think, I Think” in 2013. Woods Jr has a podcast show called “Roy’s Job Fair.”

Interview Credits:
Recorded: March 24, 2021
Host / Producer: Lori Rosales
Editor: Richard R. Lee
Special Thanks To: Comedy Central, iHeartMedia

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