Hooked Entertainment Comedy Series - Jason Russell with special guest Jeff Varvil

JASON RUSSELL BIO 

Born to a white mother and a black father, Jason had to learn how to be  funny or fight! Like most comedians, finding a way to be silly in class was a  way to get attention from classmates and teachers! Some teachers were  amused others had no sense of humor.  Every Saturday night, Jason's family would have a family party with chips,  candy bars and watch SCTV and SNL. Watching the different characters  on TV, Jason would try to imitate them, that is when he started creating  voices and doing little skits for family and friends! Watching Eddie Murphy and Richard Pryor, Jason could recite their lines  throughout the whole show. He says, "I remember watching Jim Carey on  “Evening at The Improv” and thinking how cool he was and saying to  myself how I would love to be a comedian." Jason's first real taste of the…