Jay Jurden’s ‘Yes Ma’am’ Comedy Special is Buzzer Beater Smooth

I first found out about Jay Jurden from his appearance on the X of Words podcast, where he was talking about X-Men. Jay’s passion and social commentary on the X-Men let me know that this man is a top tier nerd. I then found out that they were also a comedian. So I followed their social media. Glad to say, it’s one of the best choices I’ve made. It’s one thing to give social commentary on the X-Men through a Black queer lens but to be able to do that on stage nightly in New York’s comedy scene, on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, writing for The Problem with John Stewart, and Marvel is a whole other thing to have accomplished. Jay Jurden been out here workin’, and now we get to see him work his debut comedy special Yes Ma’am. Jay Jurden opens his set by talking the blue dot cities he’s stopped in for the comedy tour so far. Then, he informs the crowd on what a blue dot is. “It’s a liberal city inside of a conservative state. So a fun place, inside of a not so fun place. It’s, just think, a prostate becaaaaaaause what is America but a prostate? And I believe that’s a poem by Langston Hughes.” We see Jay temp check the crowd with that joke, and realizing that it’s his type of crowd he then talks about meeting the best people that reside in blue dots. “They’re kind of backwoods but also kind of progressive. So they say things like, ‘My gun is non-binary *cocks shotgun* is non-binary, and it’s also polyamorous so both of y’all can get it. And y’all, that was my experience in Au…