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Wanda Sykes: I'm an Entertainer

2023 · 60 min

A brisk, chatty hour of stand-up that feels like listening to a sharp, likable friend vent with precision and warmth.

Directed by: Linda Mendoza
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Wanda Sykes

Overview: 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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Directed by: Linda Mendoza
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Wanda Sykes

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Tone: satiricalstrength 3 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
identity
politics
parenthood
sexuality
Places: None
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence none
Sex mild

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Genres: comedy
Directed by: Linda Mendoza
Written by: Wanda Sykes
Starring: Wanda Sykes
Runtime: 60 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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