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Displaying all articles tagged:
Janelle James
character study
Dec. 9, 2022
How Ava Coleman Became
Abbott Elementary
’s Engineer of Chaos
Scammer, step instructor, sorority girl: Janelle James made the role of a “precocious child trying to do the job of a principal” her own.
By
Roxana Hadadi
awards chatter
Aug. 14, 2022
Janelle James Won ‘Most Shocked’ at 2022 HCAs
But also a big night for
Better Caul Saul
!
By
Bethy Squires
the other ava
Feb. 24, 2022
A Plea to
Abbott Elementary
: Let Ava Stay Terrible
Janelle James’s scene-stealing principal gives the breakout comedy a hard edge that doesn’t need to be softened.
By
Roxana Hadadi
follow friday
Feb. 26, 2021
Janelle James Is All Ideas
We caught up with the comedian on Instagram Live today.
By
Taylor Garron
Oct. 2, 2017
Janelle James on Her Debut Album ‘Black and Mild’ and Comedy’s Point of No […]
Janelle James is in too deep. Eight years ago she started down the difficult and objectively foolish path of standup comedy, and now it’s too […]
By
Isaac Kozell
Jan. 6, 2017
Janelle James (@janellejcomic) on Inanimate Objects and Hot Dudes
Janelle James is a New York-based comedian and writer. She can be seen on Night Train with Wyatt Cenac, @midnight, and Uproarious. She was […]
By
Jenny Nelson
Jan. 7, 2014
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If you’re frozen down to the bone this week, stop by UCBeast this Friday, January 10 at 7:30pm and bask in the warm, hilarious light cast by […]
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Halle Kiefer