Comedian Affion Crockett came to the Lemonade Stand live at Essence Festival to talk about being the official host of Day 2’s night concerts. The Wild N Out alum talked about his viral success during the pandemic and how that landed him at Essence Festival. Affion also spilled on his opinion of internet and social media comedians and whether he’s a fan or not. His answer might just surprise you, watch the full interview for the Lemonade. Grab a cup, throw it back, and sip on all of that!
Lemonade Stand Live at Essence Fest: Affion Crockett talks Pandemic success, Social comedians + More!
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Named a Top Media Trailblazer in 2024 by Black Women in Media, Leah Henry's almost decade in her career has cemented her brand in the industry. The On Air Personality, Multimedia Producer, and Host is a force in entertainment and is most known for her viral brand "Leah's Lemonade." Leah credits her time at Howard University to her sharp journalistic background, dedication to her craft, and her pursuit of excellence as a journalist. You've probably caught one of her viral celebrity interviews with stars like Mathew Knowles, Stevie J, Wendy Williams and more. Leah has spent over a decade on the radio in several cities like Washington D.C., Baltimore, and Columbus, Ohio. Leah's worked with and hosted events for brands like Amazon, Adidas, and Originals by Africa's Best. You can also catch Leah as an Entertainment correspondent on outlets like MSNBC, Fox Soul, and Fox 5 DC. As Leah famously says at the Lemonade Stand "Grab a cup, throw it back. and sip on all of that!" View all posts by Leah A. Henry