Stavvy's World #155 - Demi Adejuyigbe
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Nov 17, 2025 Demi Adejuyigbe, a talented writer, comedian, and filmmaker, dives into his new special, exploring the art of baking and the chaos of kitchen wars with roommates. He shares amusing insights about growing up Nigerian in Texas and the value of community. The discussion also takes a turn to critique films like 'Shallow Hal' and reflect on how comedy has changed post-9/11. Alongside lively advice segments, Demi's humor shines through as he unpacks friendships and career milestones, making for a lively and engaging conversation.
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Kitchen Wars And Baking Habit
- Demi tells a story about a roommate who reorganized the kitchen and discarded utensils he used frequently, which broke their relationship dynamic.
- He describes baking as a task that gave him control and comfort during the pandemic and fueled his frequent sharing of pies with roommates.
Mango Pie As A Signature Move
- Demi describes mastering a mango custard-style pie from a friend's mom and making it his signature dessert.
- He uses pies as impressive gifts and a way to show care or cultural appreciation at gatherings.
Creators Need Tools To Run Commerce
- Demi and Stavros note that running a small business (like a comedy career) requires many operational tasks beyond performing.
- They highlight Shopify as a tool that centralizes commerce tasks and lets creators focus on creative work.