{{Short description|American standup comedian}} {{Distinguish|Dewayne Perkins}} {{Use mdy dates|date=September 2016}} {{Infobox comedian |name=Dwayne Perkins |image=Dwayne Perkins 2016.JPG |caption=Dwayne Perkins in 2016 |birth_date={{Birth date and age|1971|3|21|mf=yes}} |birth_place=Brooklyn, New York, US |medium=Stand-up, television, radio |active=1995–present }} '''Dwayne Perkins''' (born March 21, 1971) is an American stand-up comedian from Brooklyn, New York, currently residing in Los Angeles. He has made appearances on ''Conan'', Comedy Central, and as a regular correspondent on ''The Jay Leno Show''. In August 2012, he was selected by ''Rolling Stone'' magazine as one of their "Five Comics to Watch".<ref name="RollingStone"> {{cite magazine | last = Berlin | first = Erika | date = August 28, 2012 | title = Five Comics to Watch | url = https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/news/five-comics-to-watch-19691231 | magazine = Rolling Stone }} </ref> In October 2015, he was the artist-in-residence at the Rotterdam International Comedy Festival.<ref name="Rotterdam1"> {{cite web |url = http://icfr.eu/news/?p=264 |title = International Comedy Festival Rotterdam Was a Great Success |date = October 11, 2015 |quote = "New Yorker and Artist-in-residence Dwayne Perkins..." }}</ref><ref name="Rotterdam2"> {{cite web |url = http://icfr.eu/performer/dwayne-perkins |title = Dwayne Perkins |quote = "Our Comedian-in-Residence is coming all the way from New York City! Dwayne wants to get to know our port town well...." }} </ref>
==Stage== Perkins earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the New York Institute of Technology.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://issuu.com/nyitmagazine/docs/nyit_magazine_spring_2021_25_single_highres?e=13711510/65094997 | title=New York Institute of Technology Magazine Spring 2021 }}</ref> After emceeing events in college, Perkins began performing at the Uptown Comedy Club<ref name="RollingStone"/> in Harlem.<ref name="HKMagazine"> {{cite magazine | last = Hebert | first = Sean | date = August 30, 2013 | title = Dwayne Perkins | url = http://hk-magazine.com/article/inside-hk/interviews/11336/dwayne-perkins | magazine = HK Magazine | location = Hong Kong }} </ref> After graduation, he moved to Boston in 1994.<ref name="ComedyStudio"> {{cite web |url =http://www.thecomedystudio.com/dwayneperkins.html |title = Dwayne Perkins |website =The Comedy Studio |quote = Dwayne Perkins, an import from New York City, moved to Boston in the summer of 1994. }}</ref> While performing at The Comedy Studio in Boston in 1999, he was scouted by ''Late Night with Conan O'Brien'',<ref name="BostonGlobe"> {{cite magazine | last = Blowen | first = Michael | date = December 26, 1999 | title = Best Comedy of 1999: Old friends, new laughs, and a solid scene | url = https://graphics.boston.com/yir/living/comedy.htm | magazine = Boston Globe }} </ref> and he made his television stand-up comedy debut on that show in July of the same year.<ref name="SourceTVDebut"> {{cite episode |title = Late Night With Conan O'Brien: Rudy Giuliani, Dwayne Perkins, Jeff Greenfield |series = Late Night With Conan O'Brien |network = NBC |air-date = July 15, 1999 |season =6 |number =1128 }} </ref> During this period, he also appeared in the ''New Faces of Comedy'' showcase at the Just for Laughs festival in Montreal.<ref name="Shecky"> {{cite web |url =http://www.sheckymagazine.com/justthus.htm |title = A special re-running of the SHECKY! coverage of the 1999 Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal: New Faces Premier...Old Faces Continue Partying! |website =Shecky Magazine |quote = We took a packed shuttle to Café Campus (Kam-POOSE) to catch the first New Faces of Comedy. On the bill were...Dwayne Perkins... }}</ref><ref name="HaHaHa"> {{cite web |url =http://eflyers.hahaha.com/DISTRIBUTION/Pacings-Series1to10.pdf |title = Just for Laughs roster, Series 1–10 |website =Just for Laughs |quote = Show 7: Tommy Tiernan, Rocky Laporte, Lee Mack, Dwayne Perkins, The Kinsey Sick, Bonnie McFarlane, Angelo Tsarouchas }} </ref>
In 2003, Perkins moved to Los Angeles.<ref name="StandUpTalk1"> {{cite web |url =http://standuptalk.com/run-light-dwayne-perkins/ |title =Run The Light With Dwayne Perkins |last =Mannis |first =Ari |date =November 18, 2013 |website =Stand Up Talk |quote =I have lived in LA 10 years now }} </ref> He has indicated that his primary clubs in the area are The Comedy & Magic Club and the Laugh Factory.<ref name="StandUpTalk2"> {{cite web |url =http://standuptalk.com/run-light-dwayne-perkins/ |title =Run The Light With Dwayne Perkins |last =Mannis |first =Ari |date =November 18, 2013 |website =Stand Up Talk |quote = Ari: Where is your favorite place to perform in LA? Dwayne: The Comedy and Magic Club...I also really like the Laugh Factory }} </ref> Other notable area clubs where he has performed include the Hollywood Improv,<ref name="HollyImp1"> {{cite web |url =http://hollywood.improv.com/event.cfm?id=235821 |title =DWAYNE PERKINS Friday, March 29, 2013 8:00 pm |date =March 29, 2013 |website =Hollywood Improv }}</ref><ref name="HollyImp2"> {{cite web |url =http://hollywood.improv.com/event.cfm?id=287704 |title =DWAYNE PERKINS with Frazer Smith and Tom Segura Friday, January 03, 2014 8:00 pm |date =January 3, 2014 |website =Hollywood Improv }} </ref> The Comedy Store,<ref name="ComStore1">{{cite web |url =http://hollywood.thecomedystore.com/event.cfm?id=307434 |title =PentHou$e Comedy Tuesday, April 08, 2014 8:00 pm |date =April 8, 2014 |website =The Comedy Store |archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20170305001433/http://hollywood.thecomedystore.com/event.cfm?id=307434 |archive-date =March 5, 2017 |url-status =dead }}</ref><ref name="ComStore2">{{cite web |url =http://hollywood.thecomedystore.com/event.cfm?id=316157 |title =PentHou$e Comedy: T.J. Miller, Dwayne Perkins, Freddy Lockhart + More! Tuesday, April 22, 2014 8:00 PM |date =April 22, 2014 |website =The Comedy Store |archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20170305001427/http://hollywood.thecomedystore.com/event.cfm?id=316157 |archive-date =March 5, 2017 |url-status =dead }}</ref> and The Ice House.<ref name="Ice1"> {{cite web |url =http://icehousecomedy.com/event.cfm?id=232610 |title =ComedyJuice w/ Dwayne Perkins, Annie Lederman and Francisco Ramos Thursday, May 16, 2013 10:00 pm |date =May 16, 2013 |website =The Ice House }}</ref><ref name="Ice2"> {{cite web |url =http://icehousecomedy.com/event.cfm?id=247588 |title =Recycled Babies Wednesday, June 19, 2013 8:30 pm |date =June 19, 2013 |website =The Ice House }} </ref> Notable clubs outside Los Angeles where he has headlined include Gotham City Comedy Club<ref name="Gotham"> {{cite web |url =http://gothamcomedyclub.com/event.cfm?id=71809 |title =Dwayne Perkins Friday, April 08, 2011 8:30 pm |date =April 8, 2011 |website =Gotham Comedy Club }} </ref> in New York City and the Punch Line<ref name="SFEx1"> {{cite magazine | date =February 8, 2012 | title =Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real set to rock The Independent | url =http://www.sfexaminer.com/lukas-nelson-and-promise-of-the-real-set-to-rock-the-independent/ | magazine =San Francisco Examiner }}</ref><ref name="SFEx2"> {{cite magazine | date =February 13, 2014 | title =February 13: The Family Crest and other SF events | url =http://www.sfexaminer.com/february-13-the-family-crest-and-other-sf-events/ | magazine =San Francisco Examiner }} </ref> in San Francisco.
In addition to performing in the United States and Canada,<ref name="Ontario"> {{cite web |url =http://toronto.eventful.com/events/dwayne-perkins-/E0-001-089103571-7 |title =Dwayne Perkins in Port Credit |date =February 27, 2016 |website =Eventful }}</ref> Perkins has also performed in Europe,<ref name="Rotterdam1"/><ref name="Rotterdam2"/> the United Kingdom, South Africa,<ref name="Parkers"> {{cite web |url =http://www.mediaupdate.co.za/media/35958/whos-who-of-sa-comedy-on-stage-at-parkers-in-april |title =Who's who of SA comedy on stage at Parker's in April |date =April 5, 2011 |website =Media Update |quote =...and returning US star, Dwayne Perkins (13 to 16 and 20 to 23 April) leading the laughs. }}</ref> India,<ref name="Bangalore"> {{cite web |url =http://bangalore.meraparty.com/counterculture-hot-chocolate-for-the-mind-with-dwayne-perkins-azeem-banatwalla |title =CounterCulture : 'Hot Chocolate for the Mind' With Dwayne Perkins & Azeem Banatwalla |date =September 12, 2013 |website =MeraParty }}</ref> the United Arab Emirates,<ref name="GulfNews"> {{cite magazine | last =Crane | first =Kelly | date =May 15, 2008 | title =Friday Night Live: a side-splitting extravaganza | url =http://gulfnews.com/friday-night-live-a-side-splitting-extravaganza-1.105097 | magazine =Gulf News }} </ref> Hong Kong,<ref name="HKMagazine"/> Singapore,<ref name="Singapore"> {{cite web |url =https://www.citynomads.com/dwayne-perkins-live-in-singapore/ |title =Dwayne Perkins – Live in Singapore |last =Lim |first =Gary |date =May 7, 2014 |website =City Nomads }}</ref> and China.<ref name="Souzhou"> {{cite magazine | last =Woo | first =Amber | date =March 6, 2015 | title =Interview: Dwayne Perkins | url =http://www.cityweekend.com.cn/suzhou/article/interview-dwayne-perkins | magazine =City Weekend | location =Suzhou, China }}</ref><ref name="Shanghai"> {{cite magazine | last =Chin | first =Andrew | date =March 9, 2015 | title =Rising comic Dwayne Perkins on his Kung Fu Komedy show, his upcoming comedy-horror and Asia's growing comedy scene | url =http://www.cityweekend.com.cn/suzhou/article/interview-dwayne-perkins | magazine =That's Shanghai | location =Shanghai, China }} </ref>
==Comedy style==
Perkins has indicated that he prefers to appeal to broad audiences rather than to narrowly defined audience segments.<ref name="HKMagazine"/><ref name="StandUpTalk3"> {{cite web |url =http://standuptalk.com/run-light-dwayne-perkins/ |title =Run The Light With Dwayne Perkins |last =Mannis |first =Ari |date =November 18, 2013 |website =Stand Up Talk |quote =I think too many guys now define themselves by their group or demographic, but I grew up on comedy before it was marketing-based. }} </ref><ref name="ISmellSheep1"> {{cite web |url =http://www.ismellsheep.com/2013/05/author-zander-marks-and-comedian-dwayne.html |title =Author Zander Marks and Comedian Dwayne Perkins talk Books, Comedy and Vampires |last =Marks |first =Zander |date =May 3, 2013 |website =I Smell Sheep |quote =Zander Marks: There wasn’t any 'them' to the whole piece. Dwayne Perkins: I don’t think you can afford to leave anybody out. A stand-up show is a community event. }} </ref> His earliest stage time was in front of predominantly black audiences in Harlem, followed by a period in which he played to predominantly white audiences in Boston, and he credits both experiences with influencing his style.<ref name="HKMagazine"/> He has also indicated that he prefers subtler material over more confrontational approaches.<ref name="Souzhou"/><ref name="ISmellSheep2"> {{cite web |url =http://www.ismellsheep.com/2013/05/author-zander-marks-and-comedian-dwayne.html |title =Author Zander Marks and Comedian Dwayne Perkins talk Books, Comedy and Vampires |last =Marks |first =Zander |date =May 3, 2013 |website =I Smell Sheep |quote =Stand-up doesn't leave much room for subtlety but amongst most comics I know, I'm probably one of the best at making points without beating my chest while doing it. }} </ref> While he includes material about race in his act, he has indicated that it is not the central focus of his material.<ref name="HKMagazine"/> His delivery style has been characterized as "likeable" and "matter-of-fact."<ref name="TimeOutLA"> {{cite web |url =http://www.timeout.com/los-angeles/comedy/dwayne-perkins |title =Dwayne Perkins |website =Time Out Los Angeles |date =July 22, 2015 |quote =Likable stand-up Dwayne Perkins... }} </ref><ref name="BostonGlobe2"> {{cite magazine | last = Zaino | first = Nick | date = August 1, 2015 | title = Comedian Will Smalley took one big step, and then another | url = https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/theater-dance/2015/08/01/comedian-will-smalley-took-one-big-step-and-then-another/dombMpm8ELtulmDYEtMu6N/story.html | magazine = Boston Globe }} </ref>
==Television== {| class="wikitable sortable" ! Year ! Title ! class="unsortable" | Notes ! class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref(s)|References}} |- |1999–2008 |''Late Night with Conan O'Brien'' |4 episodes |<ref name="SourceTVDebut"/><ref> {{cite episode |title = Late Night With Conan O'Brien: Bob Costas; Jenna Fischer; Dwayne Perkins.|url = http://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/late-night-with-conan-o-brien/episode-5334905/100252/|series = Late Night With Conan O'Brien|network = NBC|air-date = March 2, 2006}} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title =Late Night with Conan O'Brien Episode #15.1 |url =https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1166436/ |series = Late Night With Conan O'Brien |network =NBC |air-date =January 2, 2008 |season =15 |number =1 }} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title =Late Night with Conan O'Brien: America Ferrera, Judd Apatow, Dwayne Perkins. |url =http://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/late-night-with-conan-o-brien/episode-8281299/100252/ |series =Late Night With Conan O'Brien |network = NBC |air-date =August 5, 2008 }} </ref> |- |2000 |''Premium Blend'' |1 episode |<ref>{{cite episode |title = Premium Blend: Jimmy Pardo, Dwayne Perkins, Leo Allen, Emmy Laybourne |url = http://www.tv.com/shows/premium-blend/episode-308-220758/ |series = Premium Blend |network = Comedy Central |air-date = February 15, 2000 |season = 3 |number = 11 }} </ref> |- |2004 |''Comedy Central Presents: Dwayne Perkins'' |1 episode |<ref>{{cite episode |title = Comedy Central Presents: Dwayne Perkins |url = http://www.cc.com/episodes/92v7we/comedy-central-presents-cc-presents--dwayne-perkins-season-8-ep-0808 |series = Comedy Central Presents |network = Comedy Central |air-date = April 8, 2004 |season = 8 |number = 19 |access-date = February 11, 2016 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160801103732/http://www.cc.com/episodes/92v7we/comedy-central-presents-cc-presents--dwayne-perkins-season-8-ep-0808 |archive-date = August 1, 2016 |url-status = dead }}</ref> |- |2004 |''Faking It'' |1 episode |<ref> {{cite episode |title = Fireman to Funnyman |url = https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0575815/ |series = Faking It |network = TLC |air-date = November 9, 2004 |season = 2 |number = 6 }} </ref> |- |2005–09 |''Last Call with Carson Daly'' |3 episodes |<ref> {{cite episode |title = November 25, 2005: Chris Klein, Sofia Vergara, Dwayne Perkins, 30 Seconds to Mars, Max and the Attack|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/last-call-with-carson-daly/november-25-2005-chris-klein-sofia-vergara-dwayne-perkins-30-seconds-to-mars-max-and-the-attack-2465538/|series = "Last Call with Carson Daly"|network = NBC|air-date = November 25, 2005|season = 5|number = 36}} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title = Last Call with Carson Daly: January Jones, Dwayne Perkins|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/last-call-with-carson-daly/september-28-2007-january-jones-dwayne-perkins-2449918/|series = Last Call with Carson Daly|network = NBC|air-date = September 28, 2007|season = 7|number = 16}} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title = Last Call with Carson Daly: Jesse James, Dwayne Perkins, The Cure|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/last-call-with-carson-daly/june-4-2009-jesse-james-dwayne-perkins-the-cure-3020673/|series = Last Call with Carson Daly|network = NBC|air-date = June 4, 2009|season = 8|number = 108}} </ref> |- |2007 |''Last Comic Standing'' |2 episodes |<ref> {{cite episode |title =LCS UPDATE: Season 5, Episode II REVISED |url =http://sheckymagazine.com/2007/06/lcs-update-season-5-episode-ii-revised/ |series =Last Comic Standing |air-date =June 20, 2007 |season =5 |number =2 }}</ref><ref> {{cite episode |title =Last Comic Standing |url =http://www.tv.com/shows/last-comic-standing/forums/episode-2-6-20-07-9225-796846/ |series =Last Comic Standing |air-date =June 20, 2007 |season =5 |number =2 }} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title =Last Comic Standing |url =http://www.tv.com/shows/last-comic-standing/forums/episode-6-7-25-07-9225-819194/ |series =Last Comic Standing |air-date =July 25, 2007 |season =5 |number =6 }} </ref> |- |2007 |''The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson'' |1 episode |<ref> {{cite episode |title = The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson: Aisha Tyler/Dwayne Perkins/Augie March|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/the-late-late-show-with-craig-ferguson/aisha-tyler-dwayne-perkins-augie-march-1205702/|series = The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson|network = CBS|air-date = August 17, 2007|season = 3|number = 203}} </ref> |- |2008 |''History of the Joke'' |TV documentary |<ref>{{cite episode |title =History of the Joke |url =http://www.tv.com/shows/history-alive/history-of-the-joke-1176597/cast/ |series =History Alive |network =The History Channel |air-date =February 18, 2008 |season =3 |number =2 }} </ref> |- |2008 |''Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen'' |1 episode |<ref> {{cite episode |title = Comics Unleashed With Byron Allen: Cocoa Brown, Dwayne Perkins, Reynaldo Ray, Lavell Crawford.|url = http://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/comics-unleashed-with-byron-allen/episode-10-season-2/comics-unleashed-with-byron-allen/342344/|series = Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen|network = Entertainment Studios|air-date = August 6, 2008|season = 10|number = 2}} </ref> |- |2009–10 |''The Jay Leno Show'' |13 episodes |<ref> {{cite episode |title = The Jay Leno Show|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/the-jay-leno-show/3-1291911/|series = The Jay Leno Show|network = NBC|air-date = September 16, 2009|season = 1|number = 3}} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title = The Jay Leno Show|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/the-jay-leno-show/6-1294491/|series = The Jay Leno Show|network = NBC|air-date = September 21, 2009|season = 1|number = 6}} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title = The Jay Leno Show|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/the-jay-leno-show/10-1294498/|series = The Jay Leno Show|network = NBC|air-date = September 25, 2009|season = 1|number = 10}} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title = The Jay Leno Show|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/the-jay-leno-show/13-1297809/|series = The Jay Leno Show|network = NBC|air-date = September 30, 2009|season = 1|number = 13}} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title = The Jay Leno Show|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/the-jay-leno-show/16-1299339/|series = The Jay Leno Show|network = NBC|air-date = October 5, 2009|season = 1|number = 16}} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title = The Jay Leno Show|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/the-jay-leno-show/28-1301675/|series = The Jay Leno Show|network = NBC|air-date = October 21, 2009|season = 1|number = 28}} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title = The Jay Leno Show|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/the-jay-leno-show/38-1304946/|series = The Jay Leno Show|network = NBC|air-date = November 4, 2009|season = 1|number = 38}} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title = The Jay Leno Show|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/the-jay-leno-show/50-1307643/|series = The Jay Leno Show|network = NBC|air-date = November 20, 2009|season = 1|number = 50}} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title = The Jay Leno Show|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/the-jay-leno-show/53-1308775/|series = The Jay Leno Show|network = NBC|air-date = November 25, 2009|season = 1|number = 53}} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title = The Jay Leno Show|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/the-jay-leno-show/56-1310288/|series = The Jay Leno Show|network = NBC|air-date = December 2, 2009|season = 1|number = 56}} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title = The Jay Leno Show|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/the-jay-leno-show/62-1311609/|series = The Jay Leno Show|network = NBC|air-date = December 10, 2009|season = 1|number = 62}} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title = The Jay Leno Show|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/the-jay-leno-show/69-1312860/|series = The Jay Leno Show|network = NBC|air-date = December 21, 2009|season = 1|number = 69}} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title = The Jay Leno Show|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/the-jay-leno-show/74-1315589/|series = The Jay Leno Show|network = NBC|air-date = January 10, 2010|season = 1|number = 74}} </ref> |- |2009 |''The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien'' |1 episode |<ref> {{cite episode |title = The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien: Elijah Wood, Derek Fisher, Dwayne Perkins|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/the-tonight-show-with-conan-obrien/elijah-wood-derek-fisher-dwayne-perkins-1312793/|series = The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien|network = NBC|air-date = December 23, 2009}} </ref> |- |2011–15 |''Tosh.0 and Wild n out (date unknown)'' |4 episodes |<ref> {{cite episode |title =Bug in Mouth Reporter |url =https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1946050/fullcredits |series =Tosh.0 |network =Comedy Central |air-date =June 7, 2011 |season =3 |number =14 }} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title = Redneck Stuntman|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/tosh0/redneck-stuntman-1403310/|series = Tosh.0|network = Comedy Central|air-date = October 4, 2011|season = 3|number = 24}} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title = Tosh.0|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/tosh0/2014-11-04-3052170/cast/|series = Tosh.0|network = Comedy Central|air-date = November 4, 2014|season = 6|number = 26}} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title = Tosh.0|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/tosh0/2015-03-10-3068005/cast/|series = Tosh.0|network = Comedy Central|air-date = March 10, 2015|season = 7|number = 4}} </ref> |- |2012–13 |''Conan'' |2 episodes |<ref> {{cite episode |title = Conan|url = http://teamcoco.com/video/dwayne-perkins-knows-why-africans-are-bad-at-sports-trivia|series = Conan|network = TBS|air-date = January 11, 2012|number = 195}} </ref><ref> {{cite episode |title = Conan|url = http://teamcoco.com/video/dwayne-perkins-stand-up-07-25-13|series = Conan|network = TBS|air-date = July 25, 2013|number = 443}} </ref> |- |2014 |''The Arsenio Hall Show'' |1 episode |<ref> {{cite episode |title = The Arsenio Hall Show|url = http://www.tv.com/shows/arsenio-hall-show/january-9-2014-3004607/|series = The Arsenio Hall Show|network = CBS Television Dist.|air-date = January 9, 2014|season = 1|number = 74}} </ref> |- |2016 |Take Note |Netflix | |}
==References== {{Reflist|30em}}
==External links== * {{official website|http://dwayneperkins.com}} * {{IMDb name|0673927}} * [https://directory.libsyn.com/shows/view/id/75528 Dwayne Perkins "Off the Top" podcast]
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