08-02-2018 18:07 via feeds.mashable.com

An interview with '2 Dope Queens' Phoebe Robinson on #MeToo in comedy

Podcast-turned-phenomenon 2 Dope Queens wasn't just prescient to the systemic issues facing comedy, the show was providing solutions years before The New York Times and the #MeToo movement would make the rest of us aware of them.
Beginning in 2015, the monthly live stand-up show introduced audiences to a kind of comedy they'd never really heard before. Headed by her majesties Phoebe Robinson and Jessica Williams, it handed the mic over to talented women, LGBTQ people, and people of color who wer
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