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Comic and writer Alex Barnett is the White, Jewish husband of a Black woman (who converted to Judaism) and the father of a 6-year-old, Biracial son. Join him and his guests each episode as they discuss the issues that confront multiracial people and multiracial families (including the dynamics between members of the same family who are of different races).

Within the Multiracial Community, Alex is active as a performer and advocate.  Alex was a featured performer at the 2012 New Orleans Loving Festival, the 2015 Mixed-Remixed Festival in Los Angeles, and the 2016 Blend Conference at Cornell University.

Alex is the co-founder of Multiracial Media (http://multiracialmedia.com/) a website that showcases the voices of the Multiracial Community.

Alex also is the co-creator of the comic strip, The Bronze Panther, about a four-year-old, biracial superhero.

Alex has performed at clubs, colleges and venues throughout the country.  He's appeared on the Katie Couric Show, been featured on Sirius/XM Radio’s “Raw Dog Comedy,” and NBC’s EVB Live, and in VH1.com, The Wall Street Journal, The Huffington Post, and CNN.com.

Dec 17, 2017

Ep. 148: Angelina Spicer is a very funny person.  She's a comic and actress with multidimensional talent.  She has built a impressive online presence with her portrayal of Tyra Banks, Beyonce and Nicki Minaj on the Disney’s viral Web series Electric Spoofaloo. Some of her work has been featured on The Huffington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The LA Times, and The Hollywood Reporter. As a Stand up Comedian, Angelina has performed for audiences from coast to coast at venues like The Hollywood Improv, Gotham Comedy Club, The World Famous Comedy Store, and opened for Last Comic Standing Winner Dat Phan. Most recently Angelina made her Stand Up television debut on “Stand Up & Deliver”, a comedy special on Jennifer Lopez’s network, NuvoTV. She’s appeared on Tosh.0, Jimmy Kimmel Live, and can be regularly seen as “The Deal Diva” on Fox’s hit talk show The Real, or playing a crazy mix of characters like “Mrs. Butterworth” or “Snow Black” on Conan.

Angelina also is a Multiracial family mom.  A Black woman, married to a White man, with a young, Biracial daughter, Angelina is living the Multiracial experience in America, and representing it onstage and in video. 

For more on Angelina, please check out her website http://angelinaspicer.com/

Meantime, take a listen here, as she regales Alex with stories about her life, her career, and her family.

For more on host, Alex Barnett, please check out his website: www.alexbarnettcomic.com or visit him on Facebook (www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic) or on Twitter at @barnettcomic

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Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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