Comedian and CNN late-night host Roy Wood Jr. joined Jabari Young on The Enterprise Zone at the Nasdaq MarketSite. In the discussion, Wood Jr. discusses his new documentary with MLB, missing out on a Subway franchise, and how he’s approaching the comedy business with a “grateful” perspective.<br /><br />0:00 Introduction and The Missed Subway Franchise Opportunity<br />1:55 Current Projects: CNN Show and Major League Baseball Documentaries<br />2:36 Investment Pick: Gaming <br />4:49 Soundtrack to 2025: Music Tastes and Sharing with His Son<br />6:23 "Going Going Gone: The Magic of the Home Run" (MLB Doc) & Baseball Culture <br />12:11 HBCU Baseball Program Documentary ("Road to the Swingman Classic")<br />14:18 Roy Wood Sr. Don Cornelius and Soul Train<br />16:34 Grateful: Wood Jr.'s Rough Start & Career Journey<br />23:00 Good Comedian vs Great Comedian<br /><br />Subscribe to FORBES: https://www.youtube.com/user/Forbes?sub_confirmation=1<br /><br />Fuel your success with Forbes. Gain unlimited access to premium journalism, including breaking news, groundbreaking in-depth reported stories, daily digests and more. Plus, members get a front-row seat at members-only events with leading thinkers and doers, access to premium video that can help you get ahead, an ad-light experience, early access to select products including NFT drops and more:<br /><br />https://account.forbes.com/membership/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=growth_non-sub_paid_subscribe_ytdescript<br /><br />Stay Connected<br />Forbes newsletters: https://newsletters.editorial.forbes.com<br />Forbes on Facebook: http://fb.com/forbes<br />Forbes Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/forbes<br />Forbes Video on Instagram: http://instagram.com/forbes<br />More From Forbes: http://forbes.com<br /><br />Forbes covers the intersection of entrepreneurship, wealth, technology, business and lifestyle with a focus on people and success.
