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#133- Lavar Walker: Working BTS on Uncle Drew, Fighting Mike Epps, Building an Organic Following + MORE

Lavar Walker is a 15-year comedy veteran that has taken his well honed stage skills to social media and is reaping the rewards. Tune in to hear how you can build your own online following and how that will effect your on stage fanbase. Enjoy!

Listeners can expect to learn in detail about:

  • Working with Mike Epps after their fight
  • Using analytics to grow your following
  • Social media strategies
  • How to get over perfectionism
  • Getting cast in Uncle Drew
  • Life on a movie set
  • Getting roasted by Kevin Hart
  • Gaining and losing weight
  • Having a child and how it affects comedy
  • Stories of working with Kyrie Irving, Shaq, Lil' Rel, Reggie Miller, Mike Epps

Quoteworthy Quotes:

  • "For social media, I think you should just throw the shit out there."
  • "I've been impersonating T.I. since 2004."
  • "Podcasting is your modern radio show."
  • "You can get famous from anywhere on the planet thanks to the internet."
  • "YouTube is the largest TV network on Earth."

Lavar's first interview:

https://audioboom.com/posts/3519967-6-lavar-walker-a-legitimate-comedy-star

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