Ep 12. Tommy Davidson!
- January 19, 2021
On season 14, episode 12 of The Wendy Williams Show, the legendary comedian and actor Tommy Davidson sits down with Wendy to discuss his career and life. Davidson became a household name in the late 80s and early 90s with his impeccable impressions and humor on the iconic sketch show, In Living Color. Since then, he's continued to act and perform stand-up comedy, and Wendy is excited to catch up with him.
Davidson opens up to Wendy about his upbringing in the DC area and how his family's constant moving around impacted his childhood. He also speaks on his early days in the entertainment industry, from performing in comedy clubs to getting his big break on In Living Color alongside Jim Carrey and the Wayans family. Davidson reveals some behind-the-scenes stories from the show and talks about the incredible impact it had on not only his career but on the landscape of television and pop culture as a whole.
Wendy and Davidson also discuss his various film and TV roles, including his work on the Cartoon Network show Black Dynamite and his recent appearance on the hit show Black-ish. Davidson shares some of his favorite moments from his career and talks about how he's continued to find success in an industry that's constantly changing.
In addition to his impressive entertainment career, Davidson is also a father, and he talks to Wendy about his experience as a dad and his relationship with his daughter. He also opens up about his personal struggles, including a battle with addiction, and how he's worked to overcome them.
Of course, it wouldn't be a Wendy Williams Show interview without some fun and games! Davidson and Wendy play a game of "Tommy or Notmy", where Wendy tries to stump Davidson with trivia questions about famous Tommys. They also discuss his upcoming stand-up shows and what fans can expect from his live performances.
Overall, season 14, episode 12 of The Wendy Williams Show is a must-watch for fans of Tommy Davidson and anyone interested in learning more about his incredible career and life. Wendy provides her trademark humor and energy, while Davidson gives viewers an honest and heartfelt look into his journey in the entertainment industry.
