Joe Torry @joetorry highlights the significant impact of Def Comedy Jam on comedians' success, And includes him being the first to open up the stage!!!! He also goes into emphasizing how it served as a platform for emerging talents. He shared his experience as the opener for the first Def Comedy Jam tour, underscoring the opportunities it provided. Torry also mentioned the show's role in revitalizing careers for Def Jam artists, showcasing its broader influence beyond the realm of stand-up comed