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‘A Black Lady Sketch Show’ Season 3: Take A Look At Exclusive Photos Of The Cast
Entertainment · TV

‘A Black Lady Sketch Show’ Season 3: Take A Look At Exclusive Photos Of The Cast

Written and created by Robin Thede, ‘A Black Lady Sketch Show’ premieres tonight at 11pm EST on HBO and streaming on HBO Max.
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This writer, producer and content creator has been helping to redefine comedy in the digital age for almost 10 years.
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Robin Thede’s ‘A Black Lady Sketch Show’ Renewed For Season 3

The Emmy-nominated narrative comedy show will be back with more funny content for the foreseeable future.
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What's New And Black On Streaming Services In May

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Amber Ruffin Kicks Down The Door To The Late Night Club With Her Own Show

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Dime Davis Becomes First Black Woman To Get Emmy Nod For Comedy Direction

She directed the entire first season of "A Black Lady Sketch Show."
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Why We Can Never Stop Telling Our Black Girls They Are Beautiful

This video of a young Black queen saying she’s ugly is a heart-breaking reminder of the self-work we have to do for our girls.
By Shalwah Evans · Mar 6, 2020
Garcelle Beauvais Becomes First Black Woman To Join 'Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills'
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Garcelle Beauvais Becomes First Black Woman To Join 'Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills'

Beauvais hopes to show that "Black Girl Magic lives and thrives in every zip code" as she joins the franchise for its 10th season.
By Sydney Scott · Aug 30, 2019
HBO Renews 'A Black Lady Sketch Show' For A Second Season
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HBO Renews 'A Black Lady Sketch Show' For A Second Season

The sketch comedy show will be back for more laughs.
By Paula Rogo · Aug 28, 2019
Ashley Nicole Black Is An Unforgettable Forgettable Spy
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Ashley Nicole Black Is An Unforgettable Forgettable Spy

The Emmy award-winning writer, comedian and actress spoke to ESSENCE about playing one of TV's funniest spies and stepping up her game.
By Sydney Scott · Aug 15, 2019
Robin Thede On 'A Black Lady Sketch Show' And Having 'Different Experiences In The Room'
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Robin Thede On 'A Black Lady Sketch Show' And Having 'Different Experiences In The Room'

The creator and writer behind the groundbreaking series spoke to ESSENCE about the sketch comedy show.
By Sydney Scott · Aug 14, 2019
Instagram Celebrates 'A Black Lady Sketch Show'
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Instagram Celebrates 'A Black Lady Sketch Show'

The picture-sharing app went out all in celebration of television's first all-Black women-led sketch show.
By Jon Higgins · Aug 5, 2019
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A 'Black Lady Sketch Show' Makes Sketch Comedy Exciting Again

Robin Thede's new HBO comedy perfectly tackles cultural and political moments, we just wish there were more episodes.
By Sydney Scott · Aug 2, 2019
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The Cast Of ‘A Black Lady Sketch Show’ Is True Beauty Squad Goals

Meet the squad that's giving you both beauty and comedy envy. You're welcome.
By Shalwah Evans · Aug 2, 2019
Issa Rae And Robin Thede Are Bringing Black Girl Comedy To HBO As You've Never Seen It Before
2019 ESSENCE Festival · Entertainment

Issa Rae And Robin Thede Are Bringing Black Girl Comedy To HBO As You've Never Seen It Before

'A Black Lady Sketch Show' stars Robin Thede, Gabrielle Dennis, Ashley Nicole Black and Quinta Brunson, with guest appearances from Angela Bassett, Kelly Rowland & more.
By Candace Hasan · Jul 9, 2019
How Many Celebs Can You Spot In ‘A Black Lady Sketch Show’ Trailer?
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How Many Celebs Can You Spot In ‘A Black Lady Sketch Show’ Trailer?

The trailer for the upcoming HBO show, executive-produced by Robin Thede and Issa Rae, is here!
By Paula Rogo · Jul 8, 2019
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