The Breakfast Club INTERVIEW: Arnez J.Talks 'Not Gonna Stop,' Prince, Katt Williams, Rickey Smiley 'Beef,' Donnell Rawlings + More
Jun 17, 2025
Arnez J is a dynamic comedian known for his sharp observational humor and energetic presence. In this chat, he shares his journey from baseball to comedy and reflects on personal experiences with iconic figures like Prince. The discussion dives into resilience and kindness in the comedy community and tackles the complexities of fame versus family stability. Arnez also humorously recounts his encounters in the industry, including a legendary moment with Prince and insights on overcoming feuds, all while embracing his unique comedy style.
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Katt Williams' Heartfelt Gesture
- Katt Williams helped Arnez J by simply sitting and talking to his brother in a wheelchair at a show in Detroit.
- This heartfelt gesture meant more than money and is why Arnez J respects Katt deeply.
Career First, Then Relationships
- Prioritize your career before letting relationships distract you.
- Handle your business first, then consider what others bring to the table.
Training Son for Baseball Success
- Arnez J trained his son relentlessly from a young age to excel in baseball, emphasizing skill development and adaptability.
- Despite the dedication, his son lost his baseball prospects due to failing a drug test.