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Next up isKenice Mobley.
Describe your comedy in five words.Absurd, biting, warm, intelligently stupid.
That has been immensely rewarding and has helped get me through the pandemic.
(Ha, in your face, self-doubt!)
Logline:Shrinked itsSeinfeldmeetsIn Treatmentbut nerdy, Black, and horny.
Shell fix you, if only she could fix herself first.
I also wasnt sure I would ever finish a pilot script, and Ive written two this year.
Who are some of your favorite comedians right now?
Who is putting out work that excites and inspires you?Jay Jurden.
Hes got tight, multilayered joke writing that makes every set he does funny with no gaps.
Hes thoughtful and nice even though hes ridiculously hot and doesnt have to be.
I was told not to talk about my gender or race because it was somehow both hack and unrelatable.
Hahahahahahahahahahahaha (until my eyes fucking bleed).
Best comedy advice: Focus on what you find funny.
Also the first draft is exactly that the first incarnation of a joke.
We took the money we had for the movie and brought several boxes of condoms.
The adults who took them were very suspicious.
I broke down crying admitting that I lied.
She was like, That was a very dumb lie, and its easier to just tell the truth.
I dont know that Ive lied to her since.
We were really excited to take a bus, and my mom was recording the whole thing.
I walk up to the camera and wave my watch in my moms face.
Look at the time, we are going to be late!
I knew Id keep doing it when Brittany Carney did comedy burlesque dressed as Barack Obama.
I want to keep creating shows for weirdos, but for increasingly larger audiences and paychecks.
Its so much harder to do comedy and get anywhere if youre poor/broke.
