J. August Richards

Guest Appearances

May 26, 2016

Great news! Kevin finally saw “Purple Rain.” He discusses the film with Kamau and actor/returning guest J. August Richards. Before they dive into the film, they talk about “Training Day” (the show), J.’s role in the upcoming ABC drama “Notorious” and Madonna’s tribute to Prince at the Billboard Music Awards. Then, they break down several memorable scenes in “Purple Rain,” including the good and the bad.

October 29, 2015

Actor J. August Richards of (Charles Gunn in Angel, Deathlok in Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) is back to talk Mo’ Better Blues with Kevin & Kamau. They’ll also cover the latest on Effie Brown in Project Greenlight, “interrupting Denzel,” Aaron Sorkin statement saying Denzel could have played Steve Jobs, and BET’s “15 Things You Didn’t Know about Denzel Washington.”

September 17, 2015

Remarkable actor J. August Richards of (Charles Gunn in Angel, Deathlok in Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) joins Kevin & Kamau to talk about generalized blackness, barbershop pressure, Denzel’s process, auditioning for Antwone Fisher, his Top 5 Denzel performances, and the Matt Damon situation. Livestream An Evening with Denzel Washington here: http://thewallis.org/live.php