2 Dope Queens
Podcast

2 Dope Queens

WNYC Studios

87 episodes

Phoebe Robinson and Jessica Williams are funny. They’re black. They’re BFFs. And they host a a live comedy show in Brooklyn. Join the 2 Dope Queens, along with their favorite comedians, for stories about sex, romance, race, hair journeys, living in New York, and Billy Joel. Plus a whole bunch of other S**t. WNYC Studios is a listener-supported producer of other leading podcasts including Radiolab, Snap Judgment, Sooo Many White Guys, On the Media, Here’s the Thing with Alec Baldwin and many others.© WNYC Studios

What this show covers

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What listeners will find here

A throwback 2 Dope Queens mix of big names, sharp bits, and tough-love comedy
This preview is based on the episode’s published show notes. “Best of: Permanent O-Face” revisits a favorite 2 Dope Queens episode with mentions of Billy Joel, John Mayer, guest Naomi Ekperigin, Sam Jay, and Beth Stelling, plus a teaser for upcoming WNYC comedy shows.
A classic 2 Dope Queens return: Tig Notaro brings hilariously awful advice
This preview is based on the episode’s published show notes. It spotlights a re-released favorite featuring Tig Notaro, with advice-themed comedy covering relationship troubles, workplace revenge, and the worst advice Tig says she’s ever gotten.
A 2 Dope Queens throwback with zoodles, sharp comics, and HBO-era nostalgia
This preview is based on the episode notes, which frame “Best of: Zoodles” as a favorite throwback released alongside the 2 Dope Queens HBO specials. Expect Jessica Williams getting “Goop-y” about zoodles, plus appearances from Hadiyah Robinson, Jordan Carlos, and a revisited set from Kevin Barnett.
Michelle Obama joins 2 Dope Queens for a candid, inspiring best-of episode
This preview is based on the published show notes, which spotlight a favorite 2 Dope Queens episode featuring Michelle Obama. Expect Phoebe Robinson and Jessica Williams to discuss her memoir Becoming, hair, stereotypes, bold women, and a playful Bono-or-Billy-Joel detour.
A comic family quest begins with ashes, Cuba, and unanswered questions
This preview is based only on the episode notes. It introduces Chris Garcia’s new podcast, Scattered, a personal story about honoring his father’s dying wish while trying to understand the complicated life he left behind.

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