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Totem Figures Interview with Kahlil Ashanti

Written by  TJ Dawe

Kahlil Ashanti, shaking an audience member's handKahlil Ashanti is a Vancouver based writer and performer. He toured the world for four years with the US Air Force entertainment corps, did a one man magic show in Las Vegas, he’s done stand-up comedy, acted in films, and now is enjoying massive success with his solo show Basic Training. In his interview Kahlil talks about Richard Pryor, Eminem, Don Knotts and various formative experiences and friendships. 

Play Kahlil Ashanti Totem Figures Podcast

To find out more about Kahlil check out his website, his blog (giving business advice to performers) and a promotional video about his show Basic Training

Also, watch these videos of Richard Pryor, Eminem and Don Knotts.

TJ Dawe

TJ Dawe

 TJ is a Vancouver based writer, performer and director of new theatre pieces. He's participated in ninety or so theatre and comedy festivals in Canada, the US, Australia and the UK. He has six published plays and a humour book. He's also interested in movies, literature, television, comic books, history, science, spirituality, tai chi, technology, food and the Enneagram. He generally juggles a dozen projects at a time. He thinks more people should read the books of Barbara Ehrenreich, Gabor Mate, David Mitchell, Dan Savage, Mark Kurlansky, Miriam Toews and Brian Michael Bendis. 

 


Website: www.tjdawe.ca

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