Gina Yashere
Gina Yashere is an award winning comedian.
Guest Appearances
June 16, 2022
Comedian, author, and ‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ EP/writer/actor, Gina Yashere, joins Jameela this week to discuss a career marked by perseverance, why she never stopped believing in herself, leaving a career in engineering to become what her mother called “a clown,” the glass ceiling for black comedians in the UK, almost missing a meeting with sitcom legend Chuck Lorre, opening doors for other performers like London Hughes, and more.
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You can find transcripts for this episode here: https://www.earwolf.com/show/i-weigh-with-jameela-jamil/
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