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Best Of: Learning From Silence / Comic Roy Wood Jr.

Fresh Air

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Laughter and Legacy

This chapter explores the intersection of comedy and journalism, illustrating how humor can effectively communicate serious topics. The speaker shares personal anecdotes from their upbringing, highlighting the role of comedy as a coping mechanism amidst financial struggles and family complexities. Additionally, they reflect on their father's influential career in media and the impact of family legacy on their own comedic journey.

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