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Advocating for the Homelessness Crisis and Black Lives Matter through Music, Film and Comedy: Gary Robinson

August 13, 2021 with Julian
247 Real Talk
Advocating for the Homelessness Crisis and Black Lives Matter through Music, Film and Comedy: Gary Robinson
Show Notes

 Award-Winning Director/Producer & Comedian Gary Robinson Releases All-Star Lineup of Upcoming Shows to Bring Awareness & Ignite Conversation Surrounding Hard-Hitting Topics through Film, Music & Comedy.

 Gary Robinson is an Award-Winning Writer, Director, Producer, Editor, Photographer & Comedian who began writing and producing songs 12 years ago with Jeremy Jordan, star of the hit movie, “Never Been Kissed.” Their collaboration brought attention to the growing homeless problem with the heartfelt song, “Forgotten People.” Robinson’s collaboration with Mitchell, “The Goodbye Song,” is featured in the new documentary “Altitude Not Attitude.” Robinson’s latest song “The Power of One”, under DJ Sharpcut, is a tribute to the legacy of George Floyd. It has over 4 million plays in Tiktok videos, and it’s just getting started. 

Clients have included: CBS, Sony, Universal, and Martin Scorsese’s Film Foundation to name a few. He has produced thousands of nationally broadcast promos for shows, such as: Married With Children, America's Funniest Home Videos, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Blind Date, and many others. He has shot interviews with Jim Carrey, Miley Cyrus, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jamie Foxx, and many others. 

Bringing his writing talent to standup comedy, he has performed standup comedy at The Comedy Store, The Improv Comedy Clubs, Levity Live Comedy Clubs, and numerous dive bars. He can be seen in Showtime’s “Just Another Immigrant,” and JLTV’s “Bubbies Know Best.” Utilizing his video production expertise, he produced two comedy specials, “Jimmy Shin’s Wok of Shame” and “Sarah Halstead’s RVs and Cats,” which are available to stream on Amazon Prime. Gary Robinson continues to perform on shows with top headliners, such as Bill Burr, Iliza Shlesinger, and Jamie Kennedy as he prepares to shoot his own comedy special.