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Her comment is met with gasps of horror from the pedicured, glossy-lipped women who surround her.
Just being okay, when you’re free to bebad?
Why would anyone want to do that?
It never settles for just okay.
While race informs a lot of the comedy, its never explored in relation to whiteness.
Whiteness in this realm is, basically, irrelevant.
At one point while chasing down a target, Trinity runs into a T.J. Maxxtype store.
Its a trap, she whispers.
Within seconds, several well-dressed shoppers approach her, asking, You work here, right?
(The category is … clinical depression.)
One of the house leaders in this parody of the show?
Mother Exhausted From the House of Tired.
Issa Rae, whos an executive producer, shows up, as does herInsecureco-star, Yvonne Orji.
Legends like Angela Bassett and Patti LaBelle make appearances, as does Thedes former boss, Larry Wilmore.
It certainly seems like it could be.
This is TVs best new sketch-comedy series, out of the gate, sinceKey and Peele.
Then the judge, played by Yvette Nicole Brown, walks in and shes a black woman, too!
They cant believe it.
whooping it up, and cackling.
That moment is likeA Black Lady Sketch Showin miniature.
Its a happy surprise, filled with laughter, that celebrates black women.
Its also long,longoverdue.
