Society & Culture
Award winning Black gay comedian, writer, filmmaker, and activist Sampson McCormick talks with Jalen about his early beginnings in as a black gay man in the comedy industry and his new film stand up concert comedy film “Church Boy.” With almost 20 years in the business, Sampson is one of the first openly Black gay comedians, one of the first LGBTQ headliners at the historic Howard Theatre, and the first comic to headline at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. * Follow Go Black Boy Go on Twitter / IG @goblackboygo, the host on Twitter @jalenthompso, and Sampson McCormick on Twitter @OfficialSampson and IG @sampsonmccormick. You can watch “Church Boy” on YouTube along with over 10 years of his stand up: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuulRZKEaeKgd2FrtIcV2Wg. For more info about Sampson’s work go to sampsoncomedy.com. Listen on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, and Podbean and wherever else you get your podcasts. DON'T FORGET to leave a review on iTunes and share the episodes on your social medias!