Johnny Taylor (comedian)
Johnny Taylor, Jr. is an American stand-up comedian, writer, actor, and podcaster from Sacramento, California. Taylor has released two comedy albums and a charity single on Stand Up! Records. His debut, 2014's ''Tangled Up in Plaid'', reached No. 7 on the iTunes comedy chart. His 2018 followup album and video ''Bummin' with the Devil'' reached No. 1 on both the Amazon and iTunes comedy charts. Early life Taylor was born March 5, 1977, in Riverside, California. He has called his childhood "rocky"; his family moved several dozen times before settling in Sacramento. He was an amateur boxer from 13 to 19, and competed in Police Athletic League and Golden Gloves tournaments in Sacramento and Reno, Nevada. He hoped to turn professional, but a detached retina forced his retirement. He became a boxing trainer and co-owned a gym before becoming a comedian full-time. Career Taylor began performing stand-up in May 2011, at age 33. Taylor's work ethic helped fuel his rise in the Northern ...
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Riverside, California
Riverside is a city in and the county seat of Riverside County, California, United States, in the Inland Empire metropolitan area. It is named for its location beside the Santa Ana River. It is the most populous city in the Inland Empire and in Riverside County, and is about southeast of downtown Los Angeles. It is also part of the Greater Los Angeles area. Riverside is the 61st-most-populous city in the United States and 12th-most-populous city in California. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 314,998. Along with San Bernardino, Riverside is a principal city in the nation's 13th-largest Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA); the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario MSA (pop. 4,599,839) ranks in population just below San Francisco (4,749,008) and above Detroit (4,392,041). Riverside was founded in the early 1870s. It is the birthplace of the California citrus industry and home of the Mission Inn, the nation's largest Mission Revival Style building. It is also home ...
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