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1. www.academia.edu › 45183862 › Cracking_Up_Time_Black(PDF) Cracking Up Time: Black Feminist Comedic Performance ...

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   This essay theorizes how black feminist comedic performance queers white supremacist and heteronormative notions of time by centering Wanda Sykes's performance in her comedy special I'ma Be Me and her performance at the White House Correspondents' Dinner-both in 2009.

2. online.ucpress.edu › dcqr › articleCracking Up Time | Departures in Critical Qualitative ...

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   Sep 1, 2016 · This essay theorizes how black feminist comedic performance queers white supremacist and heteronormative notions of time by centering Wanda Sykes's performance in her comedy special I'ma Be Me and her performance at the White House Correspondents' Dinner—both in 2009.

   • Author: Katelyn Hale Wood

   • Publish Year: 2016

3. www.pastemagazine.com › comedy › wanda-sykesI'm An Entertainer Is Wanda Sykes at Her Best - Paste Magazine

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   Jun 7, 2023 · By centering her individual perspective, Sykes injects humor and newfound vigor into conversations that fall flat in a lesser comics’ hands. In classic Sykes form, her physical comedy is the...

4. www.thedailybeast.com › wanda-sykes-grapples-withWanda Sykes Grapples With The Slap, Chappelle and Turning 60

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   Dec 20, 2023 · The Emmy, Grammy, and Golden Globe-nominated comedian ends the year by going deep on the state of stand-up and why she’s just now achieving her comedy dreams.

   • Author: Matt Wilstein

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5. www.npr.org › 2019/12/13 › 787758233Wanda Sykes Loves Stand-Up: That's Where 'I Can Be Free ... - NPR

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   Let's get back to Terry's conversation from earlier this year with writer, actress and stand-up comic Wanda Sykes. Her latest TV comedy special, titled "Not Normal," is now streaming on Netflix.

6. vps.comedyworks.com › comedians › wanda-sykesComedy Works | Comedy Works

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   Wanda Sykes. Wanda Sykes has been called “one of the funniest stand-up comics” by her peers and ranks among Entertainment Weekly's “25 Funniest People in America.” Her smart-witted stand-up has sent her career in many different areas. Sykes can currently be seen on the Amazon Prime show Alpha House.

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   Is Wanda Sykes achieving her comedy Dreams?

   • The Emmy, Grammy, and Golden Globe-nominated comedian ends the year by going deep on the state of stand-up and why she’s just now achieving her comedy dreams. It’s been more than three decades since Wanda Sykes first stepped onto the stand-up stage—and sometimes it feels like she’s just now getting her due.

   Wanda Sykes Grapples With The Slap, Chappelle, and Turning 60

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   Does Wanda Sykes have a 'not normal' show?

   • GROSS: Wanda Sykes spoke with Terry Gross earlier this year. The latest stand-up comedy special from Sykes, titled "Not Normal," is now streaming on Netflix, and the ABC comedy special in which she and Jamie Foxx co-starred in a live TV reenactment of the classic sitcom "The Jeffersons" will be repeated next Wednesday. "Not Normal."

   Wanda Sykes Loves Stand-Up: That's Where 'I Can Be Free,' She Says - …

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   Is Wanda Sykes getting a Grammy nomination?

   • It’s been more than three decades since Wanda Sykes first stepped onto the stand-up stage—and sometimes it feels like she’s just now getting her due. The legendary comedian just received her first-ever Grammy nomination for her Netflix special I’m an Entertainer, which also landed nods at the Emmys and Golden Globes.

   Wanda Sykes Grapples With The Slap, Chappelle, and Turning 60

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   Is Wanda Sykes 'not normal' on Netflix?

   • "Not Normal," the latest comedy special from Wanda Sykes, is on Netflix. After a break, Wanda Sykes will talk about coming out publicly and how she went from working at the National Security Agency - that's right; the NSA - to doing stand-up. I'm David Bianculli, and this is FRESH AIR. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "HAPPY CHRISTMAS TEARS")

   Wanda Sykes Loves Stand-Up: That's Where 'I Can Be Free,' She Says - …

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8. www.nytimes.com › 2019/05/21 › artsWanda Sykes: If Only You Knew Her Stand-Up Work Better

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   May 21, 2019 · But to understand the full range of her singular gifts, to learn why she has secured her place in the comedy elite, you must look to her far too obscure stand-up career, where Esther has been a...