Known for his work as a comedian, actor, writer, producer, and former Daily Show correspondent, Roy Wood Jr. also happens to be one of baseball's biggest advocates and storytellers. Roy and Parney dive deep into his lifelong love of the game, his work with MLB and the Negro Leagues, and why preserving baseball history matters more than ever.

The two discuss:

• Roy's passion for baseball and work with the Ken Griffey Jr. Swingman Classic, the East-West Classic, and Negro Leagues initiatives
• How Roy and Parney first met and reconnected at historic Rickwood Field
• The incredible history and significance of Rickwood Field, where countless baseball legends and Hall of Famers played
• Being featured in the newspaper for striking out but still driving in a run
• The emotional night Willie Mays passed away during MLB's return to Rickwood Field
• Roy's lifelong love affair with the Chicago Cubs and attending Game 7 of the 2016 World Series
• The players, moments, and stories that shaped his baseball fandom

Then Richmond comedy legend Micah "Bam Bam" White joins the show for a surprise reunion with Roy. The two longtime friends share hilarious stories from their early days, reconnecting years later, and navigating careers in comedy.

Whether you're a baseball fan, comedy fan, Cubs fan, or simply love great storytelling, this is an episode you won't want to miss.

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