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PD Jokes Speaks About Overspending, and How to Avoid Spending Money You Don’t Have

December 19, 2025 • John Manyike

PD Jokes speaks about his journey into comedy, the realities of building a sustainable career in entertainment, and the discipline required to stay relevant in a competitive industry. He reflects on finding his voice, navigating early struggles, and learning how to balance creativity with consistency and professionalism.

He also dives into the business side of comedy, covering topics such as branding, managing finances as a creative, dealing with public pressure, and the importance of adaptability and growth. With humour and honesty, PD Jokes shares lessons on resilience, purpose, and staying grounded while pursuing long-term success in the spotlight.

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