DL Hughley on Stealing Robin Harris' Jokes, Tommy Davidson Confronting Him for It (Part 10)

Watch full interviews early, uncensored and ad-free as a Member - https://www.youtube.com/vladtv/join Watch this Full Interview:    • DL Hughley on Marlon Wayans, Shannon Sharp...   Part 11:    • DL Hughley on Alleged Beef Between Steve H...   Part 9:    • DL Hughley on Katt Williams Calling Him Th...   Part 1:    • DL Hughley Responds to People Asking How M...   -------- Comedian DL Hughley candidly discussed the often unspoken reality of joke-stealing in the comedy world. Reflecting on his early career, Hughley admitted to lifting jokes from the late Robin Harris. He recounted a pivotal moment when fellow comedian Tommy Davidson confronted him about using Harris' material. Though initially defensive, Hughley acknowledged Davidson was right, which led him to vow never to use another comedian's jokes again. Hughley addressed the broader issue by saying that while he can't confirm every comic steals jokes, he has witnessed many borrowing others' material. He also mentioned comedian Carlos Mencia, who faced severe backlash over similar accusations. Hughley expressed sympathy for Mencia, suggesting the punishment was disproportionate and commendably supporting efforts to reintegrate him into the comedy scene.