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She co-hosts the weeklyBad Romance Podcastwith fellow comedian and writer Bronwyn Isaac.
Searless monthly stand-up showMadams of the Universehas been at Q.E.D.
in Astoria since 2016.
That describes my entire dating history and even my current relationship.
How did you get into comedy?Id been a comedy nerd my entire life.
I lovedSaturday Night LiveandIn Living Color.
I watched Chris Rocks specials religiously and always thought he was the funniest man on the planet.
Then I moved to New York, started grad school, and got engaged.
It cant be more embarrassing than getting my heart broken, right?
siri, whats a way to say I hate myself but funny so it doesnt concern anyone?
I am very much an advocate for the normalization of black girl self-loathing.
Where are my 700 indie films with black girls looking sad, smoking, and staring out the window?
I will star in all of them.
On your podcast, you critique bad romance movies.
What compelled you to start that podcast?
We love romantic films and we want them to be good.
We know their power.
We know that they take craft.
We just want to see more filmmakers make an effort with the genre.
