Comedian Roy Wood Jr. on Sunday went after the White House and CNN at the Peabody Awards, according to a report from The Hollywood Reporter. “Last year’s host was Kumail Nanjiani, so that is ...

Join comedian Roy Wood Jr. as he sits down with Southern Living’s Sid Evans, for a fun chat about Southern culture, food, comedy, and storytelling. From Roy’s Alabama roots to his journey in ...

A performance by Emmy-nominated comedian Roy Wood Jr. on Saturday at 8 p.m. is part ... over the years including Dionne Warwick, Al Jarreau, Tony Danza, Burt Bacharach, Neil Sedaka, Michael ...

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 ...

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. performs in small clubs from Georgia to ... He was raised in Memphis, Tenn., and Birmingham, Ala., and his father was Roy Wood Sr., a radio-journalism pioneer who reported on Black ...

From insights on what life is like in the media industry to thoughts on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), comedian and political commentator Roy Wood Jr. paid Florida A&M University a visit ...

Alabama comedian Roy Wood Jr. proved he’s got the jokes and the ... to raise money for I See Me, Inc., a Birmingham-based nonprofit that works to increase the literacy rates in children of ...

Remembering an Alabama superfan who turned Crimson ... a man who helped people come together,” Roy told me. Birmingham’s Roy Wood Jr. continues to strive to be a man unlike a lonely flower ...

Since Roy Wood Jr has become such a hot commodity in ... Having been born in 1915 and lived in Birmingham, Alabama most of his life, Roy Wood Sr was crucially impacted by the era of Jim Crow ...

In late 2023, Roy Wood Jr. decided to leave The Daily Show amid ... hosted an NPR podcast about civil rights and baseball in Birmingham, Ala., where he grew up; acted in two movies that may ...

When comedian Roy Wood Jr. left his job as a correspondent on The Daily Show ... doing stand-up because I think I might go to prison. … I took a Greyhound up to Birmingham and performed and went back ...