Kenan Thompson is way off the mark in suggesting that the reason Saturday Night Live has too few black female comedians is that there aren’t enough funny, talented black women for the job, Yesha ...
Comedian Joanna Briley is on a mission to create opportunities for Black women in comedy through Black Women in Comedy Laff Fest, a sisterhood-driven showcase celebrating their talent. She joins TODAY ...
On the eve of Kerry Washington’s appearance on Saturday Night Live, founding producer Lorne Michaels responded to rising complaints about the dearth of black female ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - NBC's sketch comedy show "Saturday Night Live" has hired two black women as writers, the network said on Wednesday, days after the show added a black female comedian to its ...
Over the past 50 years, “Saturday Night Live” has had 171 cast members. Only seven have been Black women, and just five lasted longer than one season. In 1980, Lorne Michaels introduced Yvonne Hudson ...
Sherri Shepherd is imploring Saturday Night Live to cast another Black woman after Ego Nwodim’s departure from the show. The actress and comedian called out the lack of diversity in the late-night ...
The internets kind of erupted this past week when Kenan Thompson, of SNL (and before that “Kenan and Kel” on Nickelodeon–never forget.), told TV Guide that the reason SNL doesn’t feature any black, ...
LOS ANGELES — This week, Jasmine Nyende shares the history of black female comedians at Machine Project, Claire Falkenstein gets a retrospective at the Pasadena Museum of California Art, a documentary ...
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