All Songs +1: Comedian Neal Brennan Of 'Chappelle's Show' And '3 Mics'
Comedy and hip-hop have a lot in common: Both hold up a mirror to society's excesses, absurdities and injustices. These two worlds come together in the work of writer and comedian Neal Brennan.
Timmhotep Aku is an occasional NPR Music contributor and guest host for our +1 podcasts. This week he talks with writer, comedian and hip-hop lover Neal Brennan.
Comedy and hip-hop have a lot in common: Both are balms for the sting of the everyday struggle and both hold up a mirror to society's excesses, absurdities and injustices. These two worlds come together in the work of writer and comedian Neal Brennan.
As the co-creator of , Brennan and Dave Chappelle created skits together that, Brennan was the one who recommended The Roots to be the show's house band.
