Yet, Wood has had a long career before Comedy Central – in morning radio and creating prank-phone call CDs. ... Roy Wood Jr. appears Friday, Feb. 16 to Sunday, ...

Roy Wood Jr., a mainstay correspondent on The Daily Show, was recently named the new host of Comedy Central's storytelling show This Is Not Happening, which means you shouldn't miss the chance to ...

Comedian Roy Wood Jr.'s got his first big break doing prank phone calls on the radio. But unlike many pranksters, he often conducted these calls live on the air, which led to some problems.

[Roy Wood Jr. is up to some funny business on "Last Comic Standing"] That experience and a failed attempt to make his college baseball team, led Wood to name his second prank phone calls CD ...

The future of the 'Roy Wood Jr. Morning Show' may be in jeopardy on Birmingham radio station 95.7 JAMZ after on-air disagreement between Cox Radio and hosts.

*Funnyman Roy Wood Jr. is an actor and comedian who built his name doing ‘prank call’ skits. But he recently revealed how his skills were challenged by hip-hop icon J. Prince. Recalling his ...

Roy Wood Jr.’s ‘Have I Got News for You’ is ‘a chance to live within the jokes first ... whose prank phone calls were popular with listeners, Wood was forced to master the art too.

For a long time, Roy Wood Jr.'s standup took a backseat to his career in morning radio. But after breaks on Last Comic Standing and the sitcom Sullivan & Son, the notorious prank caller has made a ...

The comedian, who grew up in Birmingham, is on the short list for new host of "The Daily Show." He's also a philanthropist in his home state.