Alonzo Bodden: Heavy Lightweight

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  • 6.5  (167)

Alonzo Bodden: Heavy Lightweight is a 2019 comedy special starring the hilarious comedian Alonzo Bodden. The stand-up special was directed by Shannon Hartman and produced by All Things Comedy production company. The show opens to a packed audience cheering Alonzo Bodden, who walks on stage wearing a blue t-shirt and black trousers. The audience was thrilled to see him as he starts talking about his life growing up in New York City, what it was like to live with his mother and father, and his experiences and encounters growing up as a black man.

Alonzo Bodden's stand-up material in Heavy Lightweight is a reflection of his personal experiences and observations of the world around him. He touches upon topics such as racism, discrimination, relationships, and politics, to mention a few.

One of the most hilarious moments in the show is when Alonzo recounts the experience of being pulled over while driving his Porsche. He jokes about how the experience of being pulled over is different when driving a Porsche, and how his status changed from a black man driving a sports car to an instant baller in need of permission to use his own car.

Throughout the show, Alonzo engages with the audience, eliciting laughter, and applause by weaving together brilliantly crafted jokes that are both funny and relatable. He makes use of facial expressions, tone, and body language to deliver his jokes, which adds to the entertainment value of the show.

As the show progresses, Alonzo shares stories of his travels and his encounters with interesting people, such as a flight attendant who was overly concerned with his laptop and charging cables. His stories of his encounters on the road, particularly the scary ones, are punctuated with jokes that make light of the situations and humorously highlight the absurdity of some experiences.

The special also touches on more sensitive and serious topics, including the #MeToo movement and victim blaming. Alonzo tackles these topics skillfully, using his wit and humor to draw out the comedy of the absurdities and insensitivities in these conversations.

Other topics covered in the show include the decline of customer service, the absurdity of convenience, and the political climate in America. These topics are tackled with the same level of wit, humor, and insight that runs throughout the show.

The production of the show is top-notch, with close-up shots that capture the audience's reaction, and shots from multiple angles that provide different perspectives of Alonzo's performance. The lighting and audio quality of Alonzo Bodden: Heavy Lightweight is well-tuned, offering a fully immersive experience.

The show concludes with Alonzo Bodden thanking the audience and reflecting on how comedy can be used as a vehicle for social commentary on important issues. He encourages the audience to laugh at life's absurdities and to find humor in the difficult moments, reminding them that comedy can heal, enlighten, and connect people from different backgrounds.

In conclusion, Alonzo Bodden: Heavy Lightweight is an excellent comedy special that is sure to entertain and leave audiences satisfied. With his natural stage presence, unstrained delivery, and impeccable timing, Alonzo Bodden delivers an unforgettable comedy experience that is uniquely his own.

Alonzo Bodden: Heavy Lightweight is a comedy. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.5.

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