W. Kamau Bell is a filmmaker, podcaster and the star of CNN’s United Shades of America. But before all of that, he was a brilliant stand-up comic, delivering searing, socio-political satire and social commentary with his signature style. Dan and Paul discuss Kamau’s evolution and ethos with him, ultimately illuminating why his recent Showtime documentary mini-series We Need To Talk About Cosby was so personal and profound.

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