Exclusive: Robin Thede talks Season 3 of HBO's comedy series A Black Lady Sketch Show
Coming out this week on HBO is the third season of its Emmy winning sketch comedy series A BLACK LADY SKETCH SHOW. The six-episode season will air on HBO and be available to stream on HBO Max.
The narrative sketch comedy series features a core cast of Black women living relatable, hilarious experiences in a magical reality that subverts traditional expectations.
The series stars Robin Thede, Gabrielle Dennis, Ashley Nicole Black and Skye Townsend.
The series comes from creator/showrunner/executive producer/writer/star, Robin Thede; executive producer, Issa Rae for HOORAE; executive producers, Dave Becky, Jonathan Berry for 3 Arts Entertainment; executive producers, Tony Hernandez, Brooke Posch for JAX Media. Additional writers: Tracey Ashley (Head Writer/Co-EP), Chloe Hilliard (Writer/Producer), Shenovia Large, Alrinthea Carter, Michelle Davis, Sonia Denis, Jonterri Gadson, Natalie McGill
A BLACK LADY SKETCH SHOW has received eight Primetime Emmy nominations, winning Outstanding Picture Editing For Variety Programming for Season Two.
Blackfilmandtv.com’s Wilson Morales recently caught up with Thede as she spoke about wearing many hats and being the alpha in the writers’ room as many sketches are being put together.