Coming off the heels of the successful debut of the new “Rickey Smiley Show” on TVOne. Educated Insanity’s Jay Washington got the chance to speak with the Legendary J. Anthony Brown and talk about the new show, the automatic chemistry of the cast, what has maintained the longevity in his career and more.
Catch J. Anthony Brown mornings Mon-Fri on The Tom Joyner Morning Show and every Tuesday 9pm/8pm cst on “The Rickey Smiley Show” on TVOne.
A professional wrestler turned Stand -up Comedian. Jay’s antics during wrestling promo’s and in-ring interviews made it almost natural for him to make the transition from the squared circle to the stage.
Jay first hit the stage at Chicago’s famous Checkerboard Lounge during their “Too Much Talent Tuesday’s” showcase. He has since worked his craft and been able to enter a variety of local and national competitions performed in various comedy festivals and have worked in a variety of comedy clubs around the country Jay’s quick wit, high energy, lovable personality and size make him not only impressionable but also very memorable.
Jay has opened the stage for the likes of Tommy Davidson, Leon Rogers, Mark "Skippy" Price, Dobie Maxwell, Tim Slagle, from the movie Barbershop-Jay Deep, just to name a few and has played in clubs most notably the Chicago Improv and Riddles Comedy Club where he has become a house MC. Jay has recently been featured doing segments on various podcasts and now host his own weekly internet radio show “Educated Insanity”.
