DJ Pryor riffs on a woman calling him "the whole package" and what that means as a Black father, comedian, and actor. He compares himself to Bill Cosby, turning a compliment into a sharp look at how people see Black fatherhood and identity.
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I need you to know what a proper compliment is. This one in particular, this lady walked up to me today. She walked up to me, she said, hey, you're doing that show tonight. I said, yes ma'am, I am. She said, I'm so proud of you. I said, oh, thank you so much. She was like, it's like— she's like, it's like you're the whole package. And I was like, oh, well, thank you. I didn't know what this meant. Oh, well, thank you so much. The whole package, that sounds like a compliment. It's like your whole package. You're like a— you're a father, you're a family man, And, and, and you're a stand-up comedian, very funny, and an actor. It's like you, you're a regular Bill Cosby.
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