Comedian Jo Koy reflects on tackling difficult conversations with humor in his memoir 'Mixed Plate'

Published April 14, 2022 at 12:40 AM EDT

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We revisit Callum Borchers’ conversation with comedian Jo Koy about his memoir “Mixed Plate: Chronicles of an All-American Combo.” The book is now out in paperback and Koy is back out on tour.

Find Koy’s tour dates here.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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