comics

Or I’ll call friends in London who are just waking up, stand-up comics.

It’s a feeling most comics can relate to, though few in the last couple years have been on the ride Barbosa’s been on.

One Piece is a long-running series of comics and an animated programme, in which a pirate boy battles rivals while searching for treasure known as "One Piece".

The success of these shows, as well as a glut of stand-up comics’ streaming specials, point to a hunger for laugh-out-loud content, industry insiders say.

In recent years, the award show has opened up new categories for digital creators, advocates and comics as social media platforms have become a hot spot for growing Latino talent.