As the Yoruba proverb says, ‘20 children can’t play for 20 years’. Can we really say the same for Basketmouth and Buchi? We doubt it. From hustling as rookie comedians to becoming a formidable force in the comedy world, this duo has shown us how to pull our friends along with us on our success journeys. They are truly deserving of their flowers.
Here are five times they’ve served us friendship goals and showcased their undeniable work chemistry.
Inspirational quotes by Basketmouth and Buchi
This YouTube series was released in 2020, where they both shared inspirational quotes with viewers. Between the analysis of some inspirational quotes were a few words supplying comic relief for easy comprehension.
‘Nite of a Thousand Laughs’
We can’t tell when their friendship started, but what we sure know is that these men have been gunning for success since the early days of ‘Nite of a Thousand Laughs’ in 1995. You remember the religious saying about the ‘days of small beginnings. So yeah, don’t give up.
My Flatmates
Basketmouth produced this situational comedy series, and we saw Buchi play the role of ‘Barrister Obus’ – a broke Lawyer who never won a case. In this life, always have a supportive circle of friends. E get why.
Papa Benji
In this web series, Basketmouth played the character of ‘Mr Jiminus’, while Buchi portrayed ‘Papa Solo’. If you’ve watched this series, then you should know that ‘Papa Solo’ is that one friend you should have in your corner. The duo gave us best friend goals in this series.
Ghana Jollof
You thought we were done? LOL. Your favourite comedians are back on our screens in ‘Ghana Jollof’ – Showmax’s first original comedy series. New episodes of Ghana Jollof drop on Showmax every Friday at 7 PM. You don’t want to miss episode two this weekend.
There you have it. Basketmouth and Buchi are the true definition of ‘men support men’. They’ve proven to us that real friends exist, and we’re here to see more of it.







