Actor and comedian Roy Wood Jr. traded his mic for a pen with his new memoir, “The Man of Many Fathers.” The conversation took place during the 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture on the ESSENCE Authors ...

A call from FCC has Roy Wood Jr. change his tune on Kimmel ...

After announcing its full list of winners last month, the Peabody Awards celebrated those honorees in person Sunday night with a ceremony hosted by Roy Wood Jr. in Los Angeles. The comedian kicked ...

These are the books by Black authors we can’t wait to read. From Emmy-nominated writer and comedian Roy Wood Jr. comes “The ...

The stage lights are low, the mic stand wobbles, and Roy Wood Jr. leans in with a half-smile that warns something sharp is coming. The sound that follows isn’t just laughter — it’s charged, each ...

“God bless whatever Stephen Colbert does next year with no network person to give him notes.” That was the verdict of Roy Wood Jr., the host of CNN‘s Have I Got News For You, when considering how the ...

‘Clean Slate’ star George Wallace, ‘Overcompensating’ creator and star Benito Skinner, and comic Hannah Berner will pick up trophies in Montreal. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Mac, who recently ...

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Comedian Roy Wood Jr. shared a distinctly San Francisco story this week: a surprise encounter with former Mayor Willie Brown that ended with a free ticket, a handshake - and a missing CD.

“I get why cops don’t like firefighters,” Roy Wood Jr. told a brunch crowd at the Comedy Cellar on a recent Sunday. “You’ve never seen a firefighter and wondered if he’s one of the good ones.” Roy ...

Roy Wood is never short a joke. Recently when he was promoting his new memoir, “The Man of Many Fathers,” the comedian had some advice for concertgoers. “If you cheatin’, sit in the third deck,” he ...