Tony Rock: I Got Booed Off Stage in Harlem, Took Train Home with People Who Booed Me (Part 5)

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Part 6: https://youtu.be/8vazOdpYg0M
Part 4: https://youtu.be/YKf6EUs2zcI
Part 1: https://youtu.be/-D-w5l9uK2E
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Tony Rock shared his early career struggles in comedy. Starting in 1998, Rock reminisced about the enthusiasm and challenges of his initial performances. The highlight was his recount of being booed off stage during a comedy show in Harlem. Despite such harsh experiences, Rock’s passion for comedy remained unwavering. He reflects on these moments with humor, attributing his thick skin to these early rejections and even a lemon wedge thrown at him onstage. The discussion also touched on Tony’s dynamic with Chris Rock, who refused several favors during Tony’s youth, further fueling his drive and independence in his comedy career.