Welcome to another episode of The Underground Lounge, hosted by Lou Williams and Spank Horton.
Lou and Spank discuss all things comedy and community, covering everything from the cutthroat comedy scene to hot takes on hoops culture.
Lou Williams: Louis Tyrone Williams is a former professional basketball player. He was drafted directly out of high school by the Philadelphia 76ers with the 45th overall pick in the 2005 NBA draft. He is a 3-time NBA Sixth Man of the Year.
Spank Horton: Will “Spank” Horton is an explosive performer unlike any other whose ability to engage an audience is nationally known. This hilariously cool comedian takes charge while he holds the audience’s attention with his lightening wit spontaneous snaps and improvisation. His stand-up comedy performance is at its peak and he is heralded by critics as one of the most talented new comedians to come out of Philadelphia Pennsylvania. He has toured with BET’s Comic View and has appeared at various comedy clubs around the country such as the Laff House (Philadelphia) House of Comedy (Virginia) Jakes On US (Washington D.C.) and Boston Comedy (New York) to name just a few.
In this episode, The Plastic Cup Boyz bring the laughs with wild personal stories about edibles gone wrong, comparisons of groupie culture between athletes and R&B singers, and their picks for the top 5 underground comedians you need to know.
They also dive into the struggles of being high on a plane, navigating the highs and lows of sudden wealth, and the evolution of club culture over the years. Plus, hear their funny travel stories when things take a turn and their unique take on where comedy tours are headed. Don’t miss this episode packed with raw insights, big laughs, and unfiltered moments with the Plastic Cup Boyz!
