Wanda Sykes: I'm An Entertainer

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Wanda Sykes: I'm An Entertainer

2023

1h 0m

Comedy

Stand-Up

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The comedy icon sounds off on parenting with her French wife, the perils of public bathrooms and why she's tired of going high when others go low.

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Tim Cogshell

FilmWeek (LAist)

06/06/2023

Occasionally staggering funny, and it's for those moments that I recommend this.

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Clare Martin

Paste Magazine

06/07/2023

By centering her individual perspective, Sykes injects humor and newfound vigor into conversations that fall flat in a lesser comics’ hands.

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Lael Loewenstein

FilmWeek (LAist)

06/06/2023

Sykes is terrifically funny and has such a great perspective.

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Charles Solomon

FilmWeek (LAist)

06/06/2023

She appealing to a much saner audience, and is at times just hilarious.

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Sean L. McCarthy

Decider

05/26/2023

There’s a raw vitality and gravity to this hour...

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Anne Brodie

What She Said

05/20/2023

3/4

Gentler than some of the sharp material she’s covered - an hilarious impersonation of Mitch McConnell, using her mic cords, why Black people disapproved of the Jan 6 insurrection and COVID happy place. The woman’s a keen observer and translator.

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William P

@BillyPeeeee 01/11/2024

Tears for the entire thing. Not one joke fell flat and they were all incredible. And I was so, so, so very happy for the return of Esther Roll!!!

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Dani M

07/24/2023

As hilarious as ever!

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JM M

05/29/2023

Wanda is a treasure! She does not get the props she deserves. Love, love, love her. I laughed so hard throughout this special.

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Vanessa D

05/29/2023

Very relatable for the times

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05/27/2023

Funny as always!!! She hits on all aspects of society during and after Covid-19.

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Zoe M

05/27/2023

Smart. Funny. Wanda never lets me down.

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Synopsis

The comedy icon sounds off on parenting with her French wife, the perils of public bathrooms and why she's tired of going high when others go low.

Director: Linda Mendoza
Screenwriter: Wanda Sykes
Distributor: Netflix
Genre: Comedy, Stand-Up
Original Language: English
Release Date (Streaming): May 23, 2023
Runtime: 1h 0m

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