Former Birmingham radio personality Roy Wood Jr., who works as a comedian and is on a CNN show called Have I Got News For You, is an Alabama fan and he wants others to have more patience.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Roy Wood Jr., a standup comic and actor who was born and raised in Alabama, will host the prestigious Peabody Awards on June 1. Wood Jr., who currently hosts the ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The Alabama Humanities Alliance (AHA) is honoring Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Rick Bragg and Emmy-nominated humorist Roy Wood Jr. at its Alabama Colloquium. The event ...

Before becoming one of the biggest names in comedy, Roy Wood Jr. grew up in Birmingham among two of ... memories and observations growing up around Alabama and Auburn fans and what he sees ...

Roy Wood Jr. is a comedian ... He's also a native of Birmingham, Alabama and a big baseball fan – he even made it to Game 7 of the 2016 World Series to cheer for the Chicago Cubs.

Comedian, political commentator and Florida A&M University alumnus Roy Wood Jr. is bringing his ... reflect and rediscover joy," Beard added. The Birmingham, Alabama native started his career ...

From Bob Hope and Richard Pryor, to Conan O’Brien and Wanda Sykes, to Trevor Noah and Birmingham’s own Roy Wood Jr. For decades, comedians have been integral to the White House Correspondents ...