Roy Wood Jr. on his father, his son and his new book
Actor, comedian and writer Roy Wood Jr. is out with a new book — The Man of Many Fathers: Life Lessons Disguised as a Memoir. He writes about his experience growing up in Birmingham, losing his dad as a teenager and all the lessons he learned from various father figures throughout his career. Roy Wood Jr. spoke with WWNO’s Alana Schreiber.
You can hear to full-length interview on Louisiana Considered from WWNO in New Orleans.
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