Wanda Sykes: Not Normal
Wanda Sykes: Not Normal

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Wanda Sykes: Not Normal

2019
Movie
66 min
English

Wanda Sykes tackles politics, reality TV, racism and the secret she'd take to the grave in this rollicking, no-holds-barred stand-up special.

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IMDb7.1/10
Google Users95%
Director: Liz MirmandtGenres: Comedy, Stand-up

Plot Summary

In her stand-up special 'Not Normal,' Wanda Sykes tackles a range of contemporary issues with her signature sharp wit and observational humor. She delivers pointed commentary on politics, race, family, and the absurdities of everyday life. Sykes uses her unique perspective to explore the current state of the world, encouraging laughter as a form of catharsis.

Critical Reception

Wanda Sykes's 'Not Normal' was widely praised for its timely social and political commentary, delivered with her characteristic biting humor and energy. Critics lauded her ability to connect with the audience and her fearless approach to tackling controversial topics. The special was seen as a powerful and hilarious reflection of current events.

What Reviewers Say

  • Sykes delivers sharp, relevant social and political commentary.

  • Her delivery is energetic and fearless, engaging the audience.

  • The special is a hilarious and timely reflection of contemporary issues.

Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly approved of Wanda Sykes's 'Not Normal,' praising her sharp humor, insightful commentary on politics and society, and her energetic performance. Audiences found the special to be both hilarious and thought-provoking.

Fun Fact

Wanda Sykes won an Emmy Award in 2019 for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special for 'Wanda Sykes: Not Normal'.

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