By Lena W. Claybon
GSU always brings in top talent for homecoming and this year did not disappoint. Kicking off the entertainment festivities is Wednesday’s Comedy Night featuring DC Young Fly. DC Young Fly, whose real name is John Richard Whitfield, is a comedian, host, singer, and actor, who gained prominence when he became a recurring cast member on the improv comedy series, Wild 'n Out, in 2015. Since then, he has gone on to star in several films and television series such as Almost Christmas, My Cousin’s Ghetto Wedding, The New Edition Story, How High 2 and I Got The Hook Up 2 with Master P.
He has also hosted shows like the 2019 BET Social Awards with Jess Hilarious and Celebrity Squares also on BET. DC Young Fly continues to perform comedy all over the country and has a podcast with fellow Wild n’ Out co-stars, Karious Miller and Chico Bean, entitled 85 South Show.
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