Big Boy is celebrating 2025 with over 30 years as a Legend in Hip Hop Culture and Entertainment, and all the stars come here to chat and have fun with Big!!
Comedians Sheryl Underwood and Chris Spencer join Big Boy’s The Hangout this week exclusively on Big Boy TV!!
Underwood and Spencer discuss the following:
The State of Comedy, Public Enemy, Telling Jokes in Lingerie, Goody Mob, Def Comedy Jam, Political Jokes, Dealing with Hecklers, Is Crowd Work a cop out onstage?, Eric Blake, Joe Torry, Robin Harris, Ricky Harris, the R word Jokes, The limitations of radio, Dave Chappelle, CBS The Talk, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Barack Obama, Elon Musk, Richard Pryor, Ricky Smiley, Latinos for Trump, Michael Jackson Jokes, R Kelly Jokes, Bill Cosby Jokes, Jesus Jokes, Quincy Jones, Vibe, Keenan Ivory Wayans, Arsenio Hall, DL Hughley, John Salley, Magic Johnson, Bill Burr, Comedy backlash, BET Weekend, Club Shay Shay, Katt Williams, Republicans, Kevin Hart, Steve Harvey, George Lopez, Carlos Mencia, Joe Rogan, Diddy, Diddy Parties, Freak Offs, Chris Rock, Comic View, Whoopi Goldberg, King Bach, DC Youngfly, Monique, Tiffany Haddish and more!!
Chris Spencer: It’s hard to keep a straight face when talking to Chris Spencer. Extremely talented and hilarious, this quick-witted funnyman has a resume spanning over 30 years since his start in the business at six years old. Today, his resume ranges across several sectors of the industry – acting, writing, producing, directing and stand-up. With more than thirty television commercials, nine feature films, numerous television show appearances, a published book and nationwide comedy tours under his belt, Spencer is truly at the top of the entertainment game.
Chris co-created and executive produced BET/Netflix’s hit original series Real Husbands of Hollywood, a faux reality-TV satire, that has starred everyone from Chris Brown to Katie Couric. In its first season, he won a prestigious NAACP Image Award. The show is entirely based on a sketch Spencer created for the BET Awards in 2010 that immediately went viral.
In addition to Real Husbands of Hollywood, Chris has been the head writer for countless award shows featuring hosts such as Samuel L. Jackson, Jamie Foxx, Leslie Jones and Cedric the Entertainer. He also wrote and Executive Produced Grown-ish, which is Freeform’s spinoff of ABC’s hit show Black-ish. He currently has major projects around town with Tiffany Haddish and Kevin Hart.
If Chris Spencer looks familiar, it’s probably because you may have seen his Showtime Special “Chris Spencer…the Other Chris” or his TV credits, which include Blackish, Being Mary Jane, Black Love, Jimmy Kimmel, Def Comedy Jam or his own late-night talk show, VIBE. His film credits include Bad Ass, Black Dynamite, Sin, Sixth Man and Don’t Be a Menace.
He has published the bestselling book 150 Ways to Tell If You’re Ghetto. His notable writer/producer projects also include The Emmy’s, The ESPY Awards, The BET Awards, SNL and the MTV Video Music Awards…to name a few
Chris has also moved behind the lens, directing episodic television, several music videos, game shows, comedy specials and various commercials.
Sheryl Underwood: Sheryl Underwood is a savvy businesswoman philanthropist and a multi-faceted multi-media entrepreneur who is recognized as one of the most articulate well-informed women of our time. She is a much sought after entertainer and public speaker who is described as one of the world’s brightest contemporary humorists. Underwood is Owner and Chief Executive Officer of Pack Rat Productions Inc. and is the 23rd International President of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. the only full-time entertainer to ever hold the sorority’s highest post.
Underwood joined the television show THE TALK on CBS for the start of season two sitting alongside hosts Julie Chen Sara Gilbert Sharon Osbourne and Aisha Tyler. The show averages over 2 million viewers per day. With Underwood at the table THE TALK received its first Daytime Emmy nomination and a 5th year renewal on CBS television. Underwood who has received numerous awards and accolades was named one of the 10 most influential talk show hosts on Twitter in 2012.
Underwood has appeared on multiple episodes of the Emmy winning CBS daytime drama The Young and the Restless and has starred in such films as Bullworth (starring Warren Beatty) I Got the Hook Up and Beauty Shop (starring Queen Latifah). In addition, Underwood was the host of Black Entertainment Television’s (BET’s) Comic View and Holla a talk show she created and produced which was loosely based on Bill Maher’s Politically Incorrect. She is a weekly contributor on the Steve Harvey Morning Show also serving as “guest host” and appears on The Steve Harvey Project the television version of the show airing on BET Centric. Underwood also hosted The Sheryl Underwood Show on Jamie Foxx’s The Foxxhole airing on Sirius 106/XM 149 where she provided a mix of political satire comedy and music. She can be heard on the radio daily from 3–?7 pm on “Sheryl Underwood Radio” airing on The Juice 107.3 (WJUC) in Toledo Ohio and North Carolina A&T State University’s WNAA 90.1 FM.
Underwood was the host of Martin Lawrence Presents 1st Amendment Stand-Up and is a former contributor to the Tom Joyner Morning Show. Underwood has appeared on the Dr. Phil Show FOX television network morning show Fox and Friends the Joy Behar Show WPIX in New York City The View created by ABC News Correspondent Barbara Walters OMG! Insider and CBS This Morning.
