
BORN FUNNY EP53 | Olantekkers: The Failed Football Player Turned Comedy Content Creator
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In this episode of Born Funny, the boys are joined by Daniel 'Olantekkers' Olaniran , who kicks things off by sharing his adventures on electric bikes and the McDonald's drive-thru. He dives into his passion for sports, recalling his near-miss opportunity with Nike for the Olympics and his love for the big stages like the NBA and athletics, especially the iconic Usain Bolt moment. The conversation shifts to his rise in content creation, reflecting on his football career, the importance of staying genuine with his audience, and how he’s turned coaching into viral videos. Olantekkers opens up about his debut in stand-up comedy, what it’s like to find humor in everyday Australian life, and how his childhood in Brixton shaped his comedic view. Plus, hear his thoughts on Australia’s community vibe, his take on golfing athletes, and why London might be overrated. TUNE IN AS OLANTEKKERS SITS DOWN WITH JIMMY & NATH TO FIND OUT IF HE WAS BORN FUNNY!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.