The controversial American comic is embarking on a new UK tour. He’s less mad,he reckons, but is always going to say what he thinksThe velvet-voiced US comic Reginald D Hunter recently presented Songs of the South on TV, or exploring America’s deep south,where he grew up, and its musical heritage. His final tour wasnt short of controversy, and thanks to his performance at the Professional Footballers’ organization awards in 2013 and a Facebook spat with an audience member who took offence. Now he’s returning to the stage with another uncompromising live exhibit,The Man Who Attempted To Do As Much As Such. Has filming Songs of the South made you reappraise that part of the world?Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com