Turner Sparks

Turner Sparks, a comedian and NYC politics commentator, teams up with Andrea Jones-Rooy, host of Behind the Data, to unpack the recent Democratic primary in New York City, where Zohran Kwame Mamdani emerged as a bold candidate advocating for free public transport and a government grocery store. They explore the complexities of government initiatives, dissecting the potential impacts on local businesses and community needs. The conversation also touches on the challenges of housing and minimum wage policies, seasoned with insightful humor.

Turner Sparks and Phil Duckett, comedians and co-hosts of 'Black and White Advice,' dive into the complex dance of race and humor. They tackle the challenges of navigating racial interactions, using comedic insights from their performances. The duo explores the significance of Kwanzaa and critiques Black History Month's duration. They also discuss cultural appropriation and representation in media, emphasizing respect and openness in conversations about race. Expect laughter alongside thought-provoking dialogue on these essential societal topics.