Roy's Job Fair - DJ Jazzy Jeff

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

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🗓️ 18 May 2022

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Grammy winner and host of the web series 'Vinyl Destination,' DJ Jazzy Jeff shares his early days of a first job frying chicken at Roy Rogers restaurants, his love of music, and his lack of hobbies. Jeff also details the ways the music industry and radio stations have done a disservice to truly original music and how DJs and musicians can breakthrough now. @Rod4Short addresses the ways you can tastefully navigate Will Smith conversations at the job without being sent to HR. He also rains praise upon the unsung heroes of the nightlife – women security guards. Listen to Roy's Job Fair: See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to Comedy Central.
0:03.0	Hey, what's going on?
0:05.0	Daily Show Ears Edition listener.
0:06.0	This is Roy Wood Jr. Now, the Daily Show is off this week.
0:09.0	So I just wanted to make sure you call it a recent episode of my podcast,
0:12.0	Royce Jopfer.
0:13.0	It's a show about all things employment.
0:16.0	I mean, we make it funny.
0:17.0	You can see, we're connected as a society.
0:19.0	We all need food to eat.
0:20.0	We all need something to love.
0:22.0	And we all need a way to provide.
0:24.0	In this show, we talk to regular everyday people and celebrities about their journey
0:29.0	through making a dollar.
0:30.0	On this episode, I caught up with the homie DJ, Jazee Jeff,
0:34.0	who long before he was winning Grammys,
0:37.0	the first ever rap Grammy for Best Rap Performance with Will Smith.
0:41.0	Before he did all of that, he was frying chicken at Roy Rogers.
0:46.0	So we talked to Jeff about that and how he ended up DJing.
0:49.0	And you know, just where he sees the rap game moving as a whole now.
0:52.0	It was a great episode.
0:53.0	I really think you'll love it.
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