My Favorite Lyrics is hosted by Saturday Night Live star and stand-up comedian Devon Walker.
Every week, Devon invites people he thinks are cool to talk about the music that shaped them and the lyrics they can’t get out of their heads. Iconic, idiotic, or accidentally profound, no bar is safe.
Devon Walker: An American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. In 2022, Walker joined the cast of the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live as a featured player for the show’s 48th season. He was promoted to repertory cast in 2024. Walker began his comedy career with his first open mic event in late 2014, as he was beginning graduate school. He moved to New York City in 2018, where he hosted the monthly comedy show Dad with comics Alex English and Gary Richardson at The Jane. In 2017, Walker was chosen for their Up Next showcase, and in 2019, he had his own special on Comedy Central Stand-Up Featuring. He has written for the animated Netflix comedy Big Mouth] and the 2022 Freeform comedy series Everything’s Trash.
This week, Walker is joined by friend and fellow stand-up comedian Michael Longfellow as they discuss a variety of topics including their love for music and personal comedic journeys.
“Bones” superfan and Devon’s former coworker Michael Longfellow joins the show this week to confirm that he was right about liking the rapper Yeat, romanticize melancholy, and reminisce on sharing a dressing room at SNL. Michael Longfellow is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. Longfellow was hired to join the cast of the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live as a featured player for its 48th season in 2022, making his debut alongside Marcello Hernandez, Molly Kearney, and Devon Walker. Longfellow has performed in comedy clubs across the country, as well as at the Netflix Is A Joke festival during its “Netflix Introducing…” showcase. He has also appeared on Conan and the NBC reality competition series Bring the Funny, co-hosted by his future SNL colleague, Kenan Thompson. Longfellow was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. His mother and divorce attorney father later divorced; Longfellow’s comedy includes references to the fact that both his parents have married often, resulting in a collection of stepparents.
Checkout previous episodes of My Favorite Lyrics w/ Devon Walker featuring Langston Kerman, Sam Jay, Alex English, & More HERE
