Radio Star Charlamagne Tha God Seeks TV Success On Comedy Central
On his new Comedy Central show, Tha God's Honest Truth With Lenard "Charlamagne" McKelvey, the radio host says he will offer an unapologetically Black take on issues.
by Eric Deggans
Sep 16, 2021
3 minutes
This is an odd thing to hear from a radio personality who once proudly called himself the "Prince of Pissing People Off."
But Charlamagne tha God – also known as Lenard "Charlamagne" McKelvey – says he's a bit mellower now. The reason? He's wary that his button-pushing image is becoming a guilded straitjacket, pushing him into behaving in ways a 43-year-old father and husband maybe shouldn't be acting, anymore.
"I've been doing radio for 23
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