HawkeTalk [Trailer] Anthony Anderson and Cedric the Entertainer: The Kings of BBQ
Cedric the Entertainer and Anthony Anderson … the names evoke a mix of fun and joyous emotions. From the television screen to film and stage, these two men have graced the hearts and minds of viewers for nearly three decades, delivering their unique performance styles. They’ve made their mark in the world of entertainment and now … they’re looking to conquer the culinary world … through barbeque!
Barbeque is a staple in the culture these two men are a part of and today, we’ll discuss AC Barbeque, a BBQ lifestyle brand that these titans are partnering on. We’ll also touch on their family origins, find out what motivates them, and advice that will help you succeed, regardless of the life path you’ve chosen. It’s a spirited, fun-filled conversation and one you’re sure to enjoy.
In This Episode
- (1:00) - Cedric and Anthony on how they got their respective starts.
- (2:00) – Anthony discusses his family lineage, roots, and where his parents were born.
- (2:32) – BBQ was a way of life for the Anderson family.
- (2:44) – Cedric discusses his family origins and his eventual move to St. Louis at the age of 10
- (3:58) – How Cedric’s mother taught him and his younger sister the power of manifesting.
- (4:28) – How the TV show “Fame” greatly influenced Cedric’s move to entertainment
- (6:23) – Anthony shares that, similar to Cedric, he too grew up wanting to become a lawyer.
- (7:31) – Anthony’s first taste of acting success
- (9:33) – Jackie Gleason was an inspirational figure for a young Cedric.
- (10:34) – Cedric discusses his journey, specifically the obstacle of self-doubt.
- (11:53) – Dreaming big was always the mindset for Anthony.
- (12:54) – For Anthony, setbacks drove him to work harder.
- (13:12) – Cedric and Anthony discuss how they first met.
- (15:25) – The origins of AC Barbeque
- (19:05) – Cedric and Anthony's advice for making dreams come true.
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