Stand-up comedian, Oghenekowhoyan Onaibe Desmond, aka Destalkerhas blamed veteran comedian Basketmouth for sabotaging his growth in the industry.
Destalker made the allegations in the latest episode of the The Honest Bunch Podcast co-hosted by actor, Chinedu Ani Emmanuel, popularly known as Nedu.
He said in the past, his name was struck out of some prospective sponsors on the reference of his senior colleagues.
“How can I win best comedian for five years, I do show, no sponsor? I wrote proposals. There are companies that agreed to come in, but they would say, “Okay, I will talk to some of your senior colleagues”.
“Somebody called me one day and asked, “What do you have with Basketmouth?”, I said, “nothing,” and he said go and beg him,” alleged Destalker.
Responding to rumors that he uses voodoo, the comedian said, “When Akpororo dey hot, I believe say he was using something. Everybody wants to be successful. Your dream is to become successful. Now, do you know some people’s dream is to make sure that you are not successful?”
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