Roy Wood gets real about fatherhood, comedy journey & cancel culture | 11.05

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November 5, 20251 hr 1 min
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Roy Wood gets real about fatherhood, comedy journey & cancel culture | 11.05

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Episode Notes

Roy Wood joins Bomani Jones to discuss his new book. "Man of Many Fathers". Roy kicks off the show by describing his ideal cohosts for his CNN show and explaining the motivations behind his new memoir. Roy describes the lessons he learned from his job, his father's own shortcomings, and the lessons he wants to pass down to his own son. He then details some of the mistakes he made in his youth and why they have turned him against the idea of cancel culture.

08:00 - Back in my goodness

16:30 - Pros and cons of a great work ethic

27:00 - The inspiration of avoiding prison

35:00 - The Dangers of Cancel Culture

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