Basketmouth

Nigerian comedian and filmmaker, Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth, has cautioned aspiring talents about the dangers of social media fame during his appearance on the CreativiTEA podcast. “A lot of people have been blinded by the idea of just being famous,” Basketmouth said, emphasizing that many focus solely on the spotlight without considering how they got there. “Undermining how one becomes famous – they don’t care. What is your brand equity?” The comedian highlighted the fleeting nature of viral fame, urging listeners to think long-term. “Can you sustain what you have generated in two weeks for twenty years?What do…

Elsie Uzoma, the ex-wife of popular comedian, Bright Okpocha aka Basketmouth, has offered marriage counsel to singles. She advised them to only settle with kind partners, highlighting reasons for her recommendation. The mother of three stressed kindness was key to any successful union; urging intending couples to look out for the attribute in their partners during courtship. She said: “Hey guy, I just want to remind you all that marriage is a beautiful thing. Marriage is a beautiful, don’t get it twisted. “Ignore that narrative that’s constantly being put out there that marriage is tough. Because people are leaving their…

Comedian Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth, has revealed that he plans to quit comedy in the next five years. During an interview with Ghanaian radio station, Hitz FM, Basketmouth noted that he has done comedy for over 20 years and performed in various countries across the world. According to Basketmouth, he has decided to quit comedy and focus on other ventures although he has been very successful in the industry. He said; “For the past six years I have just been floating, last year I told myself and my team, you know what I am going back to comedy…