Talib Kweli & Jaleel White On 'Family Matters,' Bill Cosby, Weed Biz, Sonic | People's Party Full
In this episode of "People's Party With Talib Kweli," Kweli and Jasmin Leigh sit down with actor:
JALEEL WHITE
His character Steve Urkel took the TV world by storm after joining the cast of Family Matters. Here's what we dug into with Jaleel:
• His start doing doing commercials right out of preschool.
• Not thinking Family Matters was funny when he first watched it.
• The problematic history of white writing for black shows.
• Steve Urkel joining Family Matters being a bridge for the white writers.
• His issues with the idea of a Family Matters reboot.
• Harriette Winslow first appearing on the show Perfect Strangers.
• His parents keeping him grounded during the height of fame.
• Addressing Jaleel's public statements regarding Bill Cosby's guilt.
• Connecting reasons for the success of Black Panther and shows like Family Matters.
• Not feeling welcomed by the cast of Family Matters for the first two seasons.
• Fond memories of working with Kellie Williams who played Laura Winslow.
• His mother stepping in and ensuring Jaleel received a decent education.
• Issues on set when Jaleel was asked to play Myrtle Urkel.
• Voice acting for the 'Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog' cartoon series.
• A blessing in disguise that came from starring in 'Mega Shark Versus Crocosaurus'.
• How much he enjoyed hosting the game show 'Total Blackout'.
• Why Jaleel decided to jump into the weed biz with his cannabis line ItsPurpl.
• Struggles of not being able to shake the Urkel image after leaving Family Matters.
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Видео Talib Kweli & Jaleel White On 'Family Matters,' Bill Cosby, Weed Biz, Sonic | People's Party Full канала UPROXX Video
JALEEL WHITE
His character Steve Urkel took the TV world by storm after joining the cast of Family Matters. Here's what we dug into with Jaleel:
• His start doing doing commercials right out of preschool.
• Not thinking Family Matters was funny when he first watched it.
• The problematic history of white writing for black shows.
• Steve Urkel joining Family Matters being a bridge for the white writers.
• His issues with the idea of a Family Matters reboot.
• Harriette Winslow first appearing on the show Perfect Strangers.
• His parents keeping him grounded during the height of fame.
• Addressing Jaleel's public statements regarding Bill Cosby's guilt.
• Connecting reasons for the success of Black Panther and shows like Family Matters.
• Not feeling welcomed by the cast of Family Matters for the first two seasons.
• Fond memories of working with Kellie Williams who played Laura Winslow.
• His mother stepping in and ensuring Jaleel received a decent education.
• Issues on set when Jaleel was asked to play Myrtle Urkel.
• Voice acting for the 'Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog' cartoon series.
• A blessing in disguise that came from starring in 'Mega Shark Versus Crocosaurus'.
• How much he enjoyed hosting the game show 'Total Blackout'.
• Why Jaleel decided to jump into the weed biz with his cannabis line ItsPurpl.
• Struggles of not being able to shake the Urkel image after leaving Family Matters.
Subscribe to UPROXX Video and ring the bell to turn on notifications: https://uproxx.it/5rzazsh
New Episodes of People’s Party with Talib Kweli every Monday 9AMet/6AMpt. Watch all the episodes here: https://uproxx.it/avxtjgf
Audio Podcast -- Listen, Subscribe and Review!
Apple: https://applepodcasts.com/peoplesparty
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/72bYFZBBZIwc7kdYUmRgFe
Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/peoplesparty
The UPROXX Family
UPROXX Music youtube.com/uproxxmusic
UPROXX Studio youtube.com/uproxx
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FOLLOW Open Jaleel White
Instagram: https://instagram.com/jaleelwhite
Twitter: https://twitter.com/jaleelwhite
More Jasmin Leigh:
https://www.youtube.com/jasminleigh
https://www.instagram.com/realjasminleigh
Hip-Hop Heads Playlists:
90's Hip Hop http://bit.ly/90sHipHopPlaylist
2000's Hip Hop http://bit.ly/2000sHipHopPlaylist
90's R&B Hits http://bit.ly/90sRBPlaylist
ABOUT UPROXX VIDEO:
UPROXX Video celebrates Hip-Hop, Style, and Creativity through a mix of original shows and music videos from the biggest artists, entertainers, and innovators from our culture.
PEOPLE'S PARTY WITH TALIB KWELI
People's Party is a weekly interview show hosted by Talib Kweli and Jasmin Leigh. Guests range from the biggest names in hip-hop to global entertainers to the most progressive minds moving our culture forward. The audio podcast is available on Apple and Spotify.
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