A comedian's character sells more than their jokes. Bernie Mac and Katt Williams succeeded because audiences connected with who they were on stage, not just their punchlines. Writers and producers build around a performer's persona, making that the real product.
how they enjoy it. Yeah, and character sells more than material. Oh wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait! Character sells more than material? That's good, that's good. When people get these specials— oh boy— when they get on these sitcoms, they selling character. That's how you think Bernie Mac got a sitcom. He was just his character. Wasn't that just because of his jokes? Yeah, his character. Yeah, Katt Williams, his character. I can go on and on about comics in regards to their character. Now, are they— do they have material that works? Absolutely. I'm not saying that the material is trash or anything like that, but they're— but writers are behind who you are, and you know what I'm saying, as a person. Writers get behind that. All my dreams out of mind, out of sight, they standing on my left 'cause they can't get right. You know what make them wonder every time I Turn the corner.
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