Best Of: Comic Michelle Buteau / Emily Nussbaum On Reality TV
Fresh Air
From News Editor to Comedic Trailblazer
This chapter chronicles the inspiring journey of a comedian who evolved from a TV news editor to a successful stand-up performer following the events of September 11. It highlights her recent accomplishments, including a groundbreaking Netflix special and a film that humorously explores the challenges of motherhood. The discussion also addresses the intersection of identity, race, and humor, showcasing the comedian's personal anecdotes and reflections on navigating cultural perceptions.
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