Audio Interview with Kahlil Ashanti

Totem Figures - Kahlil Ashanti

Kahlil 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.

Saturday, April 25, 2009

Here’s a trailer for as an-yet-untitled documentary Kahlil’s working on about Tops in Blue

Go to the Tops in Blue website

Check out a bit of Richard Pryor’s stand-up - Monkeys and Dogs

Go to Richard Pryor’s bio on imdb

Watch this clip of Don Knotts as Barney Fife on The Andy Griffiths Show

Go to Don Knotts’ bio on imdb

Here’s Eminem performing his song The Way I Am

Go to Eminem’s official site

Watch a promotional video of Kahlil in Basic Training

Go to Kahlil’s website