Tacoma, Washington – The City of Destiny buzzed with excitement Tuesday night as Nate Jackson’s Super Funny Comedy Club hosted an exclusive premiere for Nate Jackson’s first Netflix special, “Super Funny” The invite-only event was a testament to Jackson’s journey, drawing close friends, family, and industry peers who gathered to celebrate a significant milestone in his career.
The atmosphere was electric, a blend of celebration and reflection on Jackson’s two-decade-long grind. Nate Jackson himself expressed the overwhelming positive reception: “I think it was a unanimous win. And I’ve had messages all day. People are sending me goat emojis and being like, ‘Get ready for the next level.'” He recounted the journey of putting the special together, emphasizing the importance of his deal with Netflix, which gave him significant leverage. “Because of the nature of the deal, I knew that it was my deal… Netflix wanted me,” he stated, highlighting his power position. The production process, although not entirely smooth, spanned nearly a year, with filming taking place in January and the release scheduled for July.
……The deeply personal nature of the event was evident, with 15 family members, including his mother and an uncle who rarely attends events, present. His older sister, Debrena Jackson Gandy, a co-owner of the club, shared her immense pride. “Tonight was the long-awaited Netflix special debut viewing party,” she said, noting that “We had 15 family members here. It was just a night of celebration, reflection, and triumph.” She also touched on the “Jackson values” that prioritize black excellence, legacy, and business ownership, explaining her part-ownership in the club as part of those values. “Investing back in each other… it’s full circle.”…