Franklyn Ajaye

The Carson Podcast

Mark Malkoff

Comedy, Tv & Film

4.6 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2022

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Summary

Franklyn Ajaye discusses his Tonight Show appearances, Carson’s helpful advice, Why Make Me Laugh was more impactful than going on Carson, Richard Pryor, Freddie Prinze, & the 1976 movie Car Wash.

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0:00.0	I knew this is where comedy was.
0:05.0	Johnny Carson changed my life twice.
0:07.9	It was just like a dream.
0:09.2	It was just like everything I had worked for and dreamed about has come to fruition.
0:14.5	They said Johnny fell overlapping.
0:17.3	It makes me so happy I made him laugh.
0:20.2	But with Johnny, you know you knew you had a kid or what he interviewed.
0:23.7	You didn't really go crazy.
0:25.1	I might have been to cook all the hard real quicks backstage.
0:27.2	People were running up and to go back out.
0:29.1	Oh my god.
0:30.1	Johnny, why don't you back?
0:31.1	I walked back through the curtain very calm and Johnny, I took a bow and Johnny put that
0:34.4	little circle up at the finger and I knew I had a ride.
0:46.2	Welcome to the Carson Podcast Episode number 382.
0:50.8	I am Mark Malka.
0:52.4	Thank you to listener Olive Peppin for supporting the Carson Podcast, much appreciated.
0:58.4	Moving on this week's guest, it's stand up on Carson's tonight show at least 12 times
1:03.7	and that is comedian Franklin Ajai.
1:06.8	He spoke to me from Australia.
1:09.0	Enjoy.
1:10.0	Franklin Ajai, thank you for talking with us.
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