A Word: Booked, Busy, and Funny as Hell

Published: June 4, 2021, 10 a.m.

David Alan Grier is a comedian\u2019s comedian, from his iconic stint on \u2018In Living Color,\u2019 to his many sitcoms roles, including his\xa0latest on the Netflix show,\xa0\u2018Dad Stop Embarrassing Me.\u2019\xa0He\u2019s also a dramatic actor, with roles in Broadway classics and Ava Duvernay\u2019s \u2018Queen Sugar.\u2019 On today\u2019s episode of A Word, David Alan Grier joins Jason Johnson to talk about his career, staying booked and busy during the pandemic, and his many collaborations with Oscar-winner Jamie Foxx.\nGuest: David Alan Grier, award-winning comedian and actor\nPodcast production by Ahyiana Angel and Jasmine Ellis\nYou can skip all the ads in A Word by joining Slate Plus. Sign up now at slate.com/awordplus for just $1 for your first month.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices