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Quinta Brunson Takes The Lead in ABC's "Abbott Elementary," A Mockumentary Comedy About An Inner-City School in Philadelphia ...
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(TV)
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Like many Black girls who grew up in the 1990s, Quinta Brunson’s first introduction to sketch comedy was via the groundbreaking TV series, In Living Color. “When I was younger, In Living Color was very ...
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Created on 09 December 2021
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Cecily Strong Slams Texas Abortion Laws in Personal ‘SNL’ Sketch As Goober the Clown
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(TV)
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On Saturday night, Cecily strong slammed the recent ban on abortions in Texas in a sketch for Saturday Night Live’s “Weekend Update,” dressed as “Goober the Clown.” She used the sketch to give a powerful ...
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Created on 10 November 2021
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Ilana Glazer Presents Comedy on Earth, a Time Capsule-Love Letter to the New York Comedy Scene in the COVID-19 Era
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(TV)
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... and Sydnee Washington, as well as interviews with the comedians about the impact the COVID-19 pandemic had on their lives and how they handled not being able to perform comedy in real life.
The sketches ...
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Created on 07 September 2021
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Comedian Iliza Shlesinger tells the true tale behind her hilarious new film “Good On Paper” on BUST’s “Poptarts” Podcast!
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(Poptarts)
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... ever win NBC’s Last Comic Standing, she’s had five Netflix comedy specials and her own Netflix sketch show, and she’s currently finishing her second book, hosting the podcast Ask Iliza Anything, and developing ...
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Created on 27 June 2021
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Victoria Moroles Discusses Her New Role In Hulu's "Plan B," Reflecting On Friendship, Sex Ed, And More: BUST Intervi
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(Movies)
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... Big Break Starring In Season 2 Of "A Black Lady Sketch Show" And More: BUST Interview
Leading Member of BuzzFeed's "Cocoa Butter" Chantal Rochelle Talks Pushing The Culture Forward: Exclusive BUST Interview ...
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Created on 04 June 2021
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Comedian Skye Townsend Discusses Her Big Break Starring In Season 2 Of "A Black Lady Sketch Show" And More: BUST Intervie
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(TV)
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... a tool of survival, it’s no wonder she’s caught her big break as a core cast member on the groundbreaking, Emmy-nominated program that is HBO’s A Black Lady Sketch Show.
Los Angeles born and raised, ...
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Created on 27 May 2021
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Comedian Grace Kuhlenschmidt is Here, She's Queer, and Her Social Media Fans are Into I
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(Entertainment)
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... private school where I had to wear a skirt every day. The situation was, ‘Be feminine or bust,’ and I never fit the mold.”
Performing improv and sketch comedy in college helped Kuhlenschmidt cement ...
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Created on 27 May 2021
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The TV Gods Look Kindly Upon Us Once Again: Maya Rudolph And Mj Rodriguez To Star In New Apple TV+ Comedy Series
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(TV)
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A new Apple TV+ comedy series, Loot, will star Maya Rudolph and Mj Rodriguez.
Rudolph, known for her work on SNL, Bridesmaids, and any comedy worth watching, will play Molly, whose life seems perfect ...
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Created on 19 May 2021
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Sarah Paulson on Tig Notaro’s Podcast Was Everything I Ever Wanted
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(Entertainment)
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... Venice - Los Angeles, CA June 4, 2013
More from BUST
You Didn't See SNL's Best Dan Levy Sketch, Lampooning Toxic Masculinity, Because It Was Cut for Time. So Watch It Now
Does Your Favorite Lesbian Film ...
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Created on 19 February 2021
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"On My Block" Star Jessica Marie Garcia Is Helping Make Netflix More Latin
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(TV)
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... a decade’s-worth of credits including Huge, The Middle, Liv and Maddie, How To Get Away With Murder, Diary of a Future President, and Hulu’s all-female sketch comedy show Betch.
When young people started ...
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Created on 17 December 2020
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How Comedian Jordan Firstman Became Social Media’s Main Man
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(Entertainment)
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Jordan Firstman’s character sketches are funny because, while absurd, they also ring true. Last April, shortly after the COVID shutdown began, the L.A.-based writer/actor/comedian started posting hilarious ...
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Created on 08 December 2020
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Women Won Big At The Emmys, Here Are BUST's 10 Favorite Moment
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(Entertainment)
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... the #emmys pic.twitter.com/aVKTlYHVVR
— jade (@cristinasoh) September 21, 2020
10. Our Love for "A Black Lady Sketch Show"
"A Black Lady Sketch Show" lost in the Variety Sketch Show category to Saturday ...
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Created on 21 September 2020
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Sarah Cooper, Trump’s Worst Nightmare, Is Getting Her Own Netflix Special
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(Entertainment)
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... L.A. Times, Netflix says the special will be a “variety special full of vignettes dealing with issues of politics, race, gender, class, and other light subjects,” along with guest interviews, sketches, ...
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Created on 14 August 2020
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These Women Comedians' Responses to the Pandemic Offer Some Much Needed Laughter
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(Entertainment)
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... you almost had to laugh. Well, and then seriously worry for the fate of our country and humanity at large. YouTube comedian Rita Brents took the opportunity to make a sketch about the situation that will ...
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Created on 15 May 2020
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Issa Rae Talks Fame, Feminism, And “Insecure” Season Four: BUST Interview
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(Entertainment)
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... its “tinge of whiteness.”
Despite starring in her own hit HBO series, Insecure, executive-producing another, A Black Lady Sketch Show, and, oh yeah, continuing her trajectory as a full-fledged movie ...
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Created on 10 April 2020
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17 Feel Good Shows You Can Stream To Feel Less Socially Isolated
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(TV)
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... jump in on literally any episode and you can get into the show. Available on Comedy Central and Hulu.
2. Key & Peele
If somehow you’ve managed to avoid watching even a YouTube clip of this sketch ...
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Created on 19 March 2020
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Natalie Portman’s Cape and 9 Other Feminist Moments We Loved From The 92nd Academy Awards
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(Entertainment)
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... in Hollywood.
The SNL veterans returned to present the nominees for best costume design, but opted to sing rather than act out another sketch. Thanks to this, we got to see side splitting renditions ...
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Created on 10 February 2020
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Sasheer Zamata And Nicole Byer Know They're Your Best Friend (And Comedy) Goals: BUST Intervie
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(Entertainment)
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... no.”
Byer and Zamata have also both found success working separately. Zamata’s star rose when she joined sketch comedy’s biggest stage, Saturday Night Live, in 2014 (she quietly exited the show in ...
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Created on 19 December 2019
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Week Of Women: August 2-8, 2019
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(Entertainment)
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It may be August already, but summer's far from over. And with the new month, we have tons of new treats, including A Black Lady Sketch Show, Jia Tolentino's essay collection, and more. Here's everything ...
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Created on 01 August 2019
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Badass Comedian Emily Duke is Everything: BUST Interview
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(Entertainment)
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I love them all in very different ways. I think they all really feed each other. If I were in a sketch, and something’s not really hitting, I’ll try and make it a joke in my stand-up. If I mention something ...
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Created on 24 June 2019
