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#6 - Lavar Walker: Kevin Hart Advice, Social Media vs. Stand-Up, Master Tips for Impressions, + MORE
Lavar Walker has been on tour with Kevin Hart, The Shaq All-Stars, Last Comic Standing, and now Hot Breath! Hear his journey from getting booed in comedy clubs to Kevin Hart proclaiming him to be "A Legitimate Comedy Star." He also shares inside insight into how his ingenious impersonation skills got him into a physical feud with one of comedy's most famous names. Lavar leaves no question unanswered on this once-in-a lifetime interview. Enjoy.
Listeners can expect to learn in detail about:
- Lavar's life from pharmacy school to comedy clubs
- How to master impressions
- Getting jumped by Mike Epps
- Bombing on stage
- Working with Rickey Smiley
- Getting famous from Atlanta
- How the internet changed comedy
- T.I. impersonation breakdown
- Roasting vs. Stand-up
- Writing your own TV show
Quoteworthy Quotes:
- "Starting out I got booed a bunch of times."
- "This is the first time I've talked about this on an interview."
- "You don't have to move to LA, make LA call you."
- "I thought I was meeting Mike Epps, not getting beat up."
- "They flew me from Atlanta to LA for a show being filmed in Atlanta."
Lavar's second interview:
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