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You Lyin’ like a Rug! | Phyllis Stickney, Eva Evans, Yamaneika Saunders, and Dante Nero
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- In Godfrey We Trust
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- Mar 8, 2026
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- 3839
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Summary
Godfrey is joined by legend Phyllis Yvonne Stickney, and his usual cast with Dante Nero, Eva Evans, and Yamaneika Saunders to discuss Phyllis’ early start into stardom and the struggles with it as a black female entertainer, clean concious comedy vs dirty comedy, the worst flyer possible, the Cicely Tyson story from Brewster’s Place and more! CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introducing LEGEND Phyllis Yvonne Stickney 9:50 -Yvonne's long journey to Success 15:51 - Meeting Gordon Parks and Struggles with Colorism 21:58 - When Young Godfrey met Phyllis (When Wisdom is in the room) 33:30 - Clean and conscious comedy vs Dirty mouth 46:40 - The worst flyer (Renee Hicks) 50:50 - Amazing Dynamic Black Women in Comedy 55:10 - Brewster's Place (Cicely Tyson Story) 1:00:00 - Super Chat introduced by Yamaneka Legendary Comedian Godfrey is LIVE from New York, and joins some of his best friends in stand up comedy, Hip-Hop and Hollywood to talk current events, pop culture, race issues, movies, music, TV and Kung Fu. We got endless impressions, a white producer, random videos Godfrey found on the internet and so much more! We're not reinventing the wheel, we're just talking 'ish twice a week... with GODFREY on In Godfrey We Trust. Original Air Date: 3/3/26 ---------------------------------------------- 🎙️Upcoming Tour Dates TICKETS AT https://godfreylive.com GoFundMe for GODFREY’s NEW Special: https://gofund.me/8266f920 CASHAPP GODFREY https://cash.app/$godfreycomedian ---------------------------------------------- 🔴WE ARE LIVE every Tuesday at 10PM on YouTube and GaS Digital! Stay tuned after every show to be part of the members-only ‘Night Owls’ livestream! Click ‘JOIN’ to become a Night Owl or watch at https://gasdigital.com/live Create a profile at https://gasdigital.com w/ promo code GODFREY an…