Jacquis Neal
Jacquis was born and raised in beautiful Chicago, is an actor/comedian and now is based in LA. In Chicago, he performed on many professional stages including Lifeline Theatre, American Theatre Company, and Adventure Stage Chicago. He loves all things Chicago, especially the Cubs but not the White Sox, and wears that Chicago pride on his sleeve. In LA, he works as a sketch and improv comedian, where he does and runs shows all over town and is a house member performing weekly at the UCB Theatre. You may have seen him in a few national commercials on your TV, like Toyota, Airheads, and State Farm.
Host Information
Culture Kings
Culture Kings is a show for the culture, by the culture and about the culture. Who's the culture? Well, black people, but also just people. Each week, comedians Jacquis Neal and Edgar Momplaisir dive into topics ranging from sports and music to what's the best way to eat a taco? (Head straight up or askew) WE DO IT FOR THE CULTURE!
Guest Appearances
McGruff the Grind Dog
Actor/comedian Anders Holm joins Scott to talk about his role in the Netflix mini-series Inventing Anna, Ghostbusters, and the important topics he and his Workaholics co-stars discuss on their podcast This Is Important. Then, McGruff the Crime Dog stops by to warn…
ListenReturn of the Deacon, Jacquis Neal
What's poppin' con-gregation? This week, Jacquis Neal joins us to discuss the story of Juan Carlos Guzman Betancur. He was a teenage stowaway found frozen in a plane wheel in the 90's and then grew up to become one of the world’s…
ListenPause and Respond
Comedian extraordinaire Laurie Kilmartin joins Scott to talk about her new stand-up album “Corset,” some of her signature pieces writing on Conan, and where she started doing stand-up. Then, local grocery Albert Roe returns to talk about the seasonal items over at…
ListenTides Anonymous
Comedian extraordinaire Max Silvestri joins Scott knee to knee to talk about the career opportunities he’s turned down since his legendary 10 minute stand-up set in Nebraska. Then, neighbors Burnt Millipede and Joan Pedestrian return to promote the new season of their…
ListenThe Cast with Rae & Jacquis: Bananas Kept the Money on The Challenge
Jacquis has got a new podcast, The Cast with Rae & Jacquis! In it, he & Rae Sanni are reviewing iconic reality tv moments and deciding if their stars deserve to be cast in a reality tv royalty lineup. This episode (E3),…
ListenGood News for Boobs
Professional comedian Fortune Feimster (Yes Day, The Netflix Afterparty) joins Scott to talk about her role as sportscaster Pam on Kenan, what’s the fastest she can talk, and her wild dinner with Kristen Wiig while filming Barb and Star Go to Vista…
ListenThe Insurance Fraud Fibber with Jacquis Neal
What's poppin, con-gregation? This week is an encore performance from Jacquis Neal. He and Laci break down the lone star state criminal who showed us everything's bigger in Texas- including insurance fraud. Research by Sharilyn Vera. Sources: https://www.texasmonthly.com/articles/it-was-never-enough/?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=Book%20Social&utm_content=TRWrightInsuranceFraud https://www.flyingmag.com/young-entrepreneur-and-pilot-faces-decades-in-prison-for-insurance-fraud/ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/t-i-sec-flik-fraudulent-cryptocurrency-scheme-1058728/amp/
ListenHideo Kojember - Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty with Jacquis Neal
Jacquis Neal (Culture Kings) joins Nick and Heather to talk about Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty for the third week of Hideo Kojember! They talk about how the game has maintained cultural relevance for 20 years, the bait and switch…
ListenFour Siblings
Fellow Earwolf podcaster June Diane Raphael (How Did This Get Made?, Grace and Frankie) joins Scott to talk about her favorite ghost in cinematic history, The Connected Jane membership of The Jane Club, and her complicated history with The Ninja Turtles. Then,…
ListenCulture Kings Presents Black Mirror (w/ Edgar Momplaisir, Jacquis Neal)
Edgar Momplaisir (@awfulgram) and Jacquis Neal (@jacquisneal) of Culture Kings join the SAP crew to discuss their infamous goat Would You Rather question, whether or not Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is a romantic comedy, Kanye West’s mental health battle, and…
Listen#NotAllChurches
Jacquis Neal and Benari Poulten join Negin to weigh in on how to reopen schools safely and what the role of government should be when it comes to religious institutions. They also discuss monuments coming down and what they’d rather see put…
ListenIntroducing: Black Voices Friday hosted by Jacquis Neal
Jacquis Neal, host of Culture Kings podcast, is taking over the Earwolf Presents feed to present Black Voices Friday. Every Friday, Jacquis will present a podcast hosted by amazing Black voices and creators, to give Earwolf fans a chance to discover new…
ListenGin Tulip with R.L. Bakes (Jacquis Neal)
The Teachers talk about Goop, hugging, and Howard's disastrous slam dunk contest. Later, Bishop R.L. Bakes (Jacquis Neal) stops by to save Todd's soul with his holy oil.
ListenEdgar Momplaisir and Jacquis Neal, Our Culture Kings Friends
The Boys welcome Culture Kings hosts EDGAR MOMPLAISIR and JACQUIS NEAL to the Earwolf family.
ListenThe Ukrainan Adoption Switcheroo with Jacquis Neal
How we living, Con-gregation? Welcome back to Scam Goddess, the #1 pod dedicated to all things fraud! This week Laci chops it up with actor, comedian, & podcaster Jacquis Neal (Culture Kings, UCB). Together they discuss the curious case of the family…
ListenI'm Your Host with Jacquis Neal
Welcome to I'm Your Host with Jacquis Neal, the #1 podcast where each your host Jacquis Neal hosts a new game show with some of his favorite comedian friends! This week they're playing family feud and it's The Tompkins Family (Paul F. Tompkins, Ashley Holston,…
ListenThe Juneteenth Special
Lorraine DeGraffenreidt, Laci Mosley, Jacquis Neal, Edgar Blackmon, Brodie Reed, Kara Brown, Ify Nwadiwe, Carl Tart, and Andy Beckerman join Andrew and Tawny to talk all things Juneteenth including the best way to celebrate, it’s importance, and what people don’t know about…
ListenThis Week in Sports with Jacquis Neal
This Week in Sports with Jacquis Neal continues to bring you the hardest hitting interviews with sports figures that you love. This week Jacquis talks with the big baller themselves, LaVar Ball (Carl Tart) & Tina Ball (Moni Oyedepo) and the success…
ListenLive in Chicago (w/ Curtis Shaw Flagg, Alex Kliner, Edgar Momplaisir, Jacquis Neal)
Recorded live in Chicago, Curtis Shaw Flagg (Laugh Factory Chicago) joins Andrew and Tawny to discuss if it’s racist to pronounce things in their native tongue, Colonel Sanders dancing with Mrs. Butterworth, and much more. Plus, Edgar Momplaisir & Jacquis Neal of…
ListenGoodwill Streaming
Comedians and hosts of Culture Kings podcast Jacquis Neal and Edgar Momplaisir join H. Michael Kre to count down the latest pop culture charts! We’ll hear Billboard’s Top 200 Albums as they discuss the proliferation of Drake and the Hamburger Helper mixtape.…
ListenIn a Magician's Apartment
Paul F. Tompkins has some fun laughing and welcoming listeners back to Spontaneanation! This time out, Paul’s special return guest is hip-hop artist Open Mike Eagle! Then, they are joined by improvisers Ally Beardsley, Chris Grace, and Jacquis Neal, to improvise a…
ListenWhite Rap Stories
Improvisers, actors, and podcast hosts Jacquis Neal and Edgar Momplaisier of The Culture Kings join Howard and the crew to explore the latest in life hacks! They count down Spotify’s Global Top 50 Songs while discussing the shape of the rap scene…
ListenEvery City is Trash (w/ Jacquis Neal)
Actor, improviser and co-host of the podcast Culture Kings Jacquis Neal joins Andrew to discuss black Trump supporters, whether Boston is a racist city, radio host Christian Fauria’s caricature of Don Yee, the Obamas’ official portraits, Black Panther, and much more. As…
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