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Jun 2024
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Ali Siddiq OPENS UP about Prison Time, P...

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Don Lemon is joined by Ali Siddiq for an up close look at the comedian's path to success. After being handed a gun at 10 years old, and then serving time in prison at 19, Siddiq managed to become one of the most successful comedians on the stand-up scene today. He discusses the use of journalism in comedy, the importance of owning your material, and the influence of Dick Gregory on his life and work.


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