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Martha's Vineyard Comedy Fest: Inside the Rise with Steve Capers
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In this episode of the Black Executive Perspective podcast, hosts Tony Tidbit and Chris P. Reed interview Steve Capers, CEO of Knock Knock Comedy Productions. They discuss the growth and cultural impact of the Martha's Vineyard Comedy Fest, from its modest beginnings in 2010 to becoming a global phenomenon. The conversation delves into the evolution of African American comedy, highlighting key historical figures and the influences of various comedic styles. Capers shares personal anecdotes and insights, emphasizing celebrating and promoting African American humor. The episode also explores the creation of Black Comedy Month in August and its various associated events. Throughout the discussion, Capers offers advice for aspiring comedians and entrepreneurs, emphasizing patience, perseverance, and the importance of positive associations.
▶︎ In This Episode
- 00:00: Introduction to the Podcast and Hosts
- 00:41: Welcome to Black Executive Perspective
- 01:34: Today's Special Guest: Steve Capers
- 02:17: Steve Capers' Journey in Comedy
- 06:23: The Evolution of African American Comedy
- 15:04: Impact of Def Comedy Jam and Comic View
- 19:11: Building the Martha's Vineyard Comedy Fest
- 24:19: The Art of Comedy: Intellectual Humor
- 25:16: Celebrating Black Comedy Month
- 28:21: Martha's Vineyard: A Cultural Hub
- 33:07: Building a Comedy Festival
- 34:33: Advice for Aspiring Comedians
- 37:02: The Role of Support and Partnership
- 41:39: Final Thoughts and Call to Action
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