DiscoverThe People's Brief With Lynae VaneeRoy Wood Jr. on Why He Left The Daily Show & The Panel Defines Afrofuturism | The People's Brief
Roy Wood Jr. on Why He Left The Daily Show & The Panel Defines Afrofuturism | The People's Brief

Roy Wood Jr. on Why He Left The Daily Show & The Panel Defines Afrofuturism | The People's Brief

Update: 2025-10-29
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Lynae Vanee sits down with Roy Wood Jr. to talk about his career, his new book, and the state of late-night comedy. He gets real about why he actually left The Daily Show. After that, we jump into the world of Afrofuturism with Marina Skye, Dedren Snead, and Marquise Richards. They break down what the term means and how it shows up in tech, art, and community spaces. Comedian Sam Jay also joins the conversation, sharing her thoughts on AI and collecting Black art. Finally, Jus10 closes out the show with an amazing performance of "Age of Aquarius".

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Roy Wood Jr. on Why He Left The Daily Show & The Panel Defines Afrofuturism | The People's Brief

Roy Wood Jr. on Why He Left The Daily Show & The Panel Defines Afrofuturism | The People's Brief

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