Byron Bowers | Spiritual Comedy
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On this episode of The Story & Craft Podcast, we sit down with comedian and actor, Byron Bowers from the Apple TV+ show “Lady In The Lake!” Byron shares personal stories about his childhood in Georgia and the influence of 90’s black TV and music. We also discuss Byron's transition from stand-up comedy to acting, with roles in the Showtime show “The Chi”, as well as upcoming projects, including Marvel's “Wonder Man.” We cover the challenges and rewards of a creative career, family expectations, the joys and trials of parenthood, and finding humor in life's darkest moments. It’s a great conversation with a comedian and actor who has an inspiring and intriguing story to share.
SHOW HIGHLIGHTS
01:59 Byron's Journey to Comedy
03:20 Growing Up in Georgia
06:45 Comedy Inspirations and Early Struggles
10:14 Transition to Acting
19:19 Lady in the Lake and Personal Insights
25:45 Finding Humor in Life's Challenges
33:49 Working with an Accomplished Actress
35:06 Family Background and Early Life
36:13 Pursuing Comedy Against Family Expectations
38:21 Parenting and Finding Joy
41:45 Challenges of Adolescence and Society
46:41 Comedy Inspirations and Observations
52:05 The Seven Questions
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