Comedian Joel Kim Booster delights in defying Asian stereotypes in his standup, on-screen and in his writing. Booster played the role of Nicholas, the hilarious assistant to Maya Rudolph’s character Molly Nova in this series “Loot.” You might have seen his recent Netflix standup special “Psychosexual,” or heard jokes he wrote for shows like “Big Mouth” and “Billy on the Street.” Joel Kim Booster will perform at the Red Clay Comedy Festival in Atlanta on Nov. 13 at Variety Playhouse, and he joined “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes via Zoom ahead of the big show.
Interview highlights follow below.
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