Robin Thede has always had affection for sketch comedy. In fact, when she was little girl, her parents let her stay up late to watch Saturday Night Live — but only up until Weekend Update. When In …
stars and is written by Black women. With core cast members Ashley Nicole Black, Gabrielle Dennis and Quinta Brunson; Dime Davis in the director’s chair for all episodes; and a wildly impressive slate of guest stars that includes Laverne Cox, Angela Bassett, Lena Waithe, Patti LaBelle Loretta Divine and more, is groundbreaking as the first of its kind.
Through subversive comedy, the series tackles topics that make Black women feel seen but also serves up humor that connects to everyone and, most importantly, makes them laugh.to talk about her experiences in sketch comedy, love for improv, her journey as a TV writer and the ins-and-outs of the brilliant “Basic Ball” sketch. She also shares her idea of the perfect “Hot Girl Summer” and what she is doing to prep for the season of “THOTumn”.
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