Jay Smooth

Jay Smooth
Jay Smooth at the Giant Steps conference
Born
John Randolph

1972 (age 53–54)
OccupationsWriter, DJ, radio personality, blogger

John Randolph (born 1972), better known as Jay Smooth, is an American cultural commentator best known for his Ill Doctrine video blog. He is also the founder of New York City's longest-running hip-hop radio program, WBAI's Underground Railroad. Smooth left WBAI in July 2018 after the station hired Leonard Lopate, who was fired from WNYC for allegations of sexual harassment.