According to Variety, the Emmy-winning comedy series A Black Lady Sketch Show will not be returning for Season 5. This sketch comedy, created and starring Robin Thede, provided a unique perspective of the world from a Black woman’s point of view. Each episode explored culturally relevant themes through a variety of sketches and guest stars, covering topics such as hair woes, sex, anxiety, dating, relationships, and the politics of the Black church. The show had a significant impact on pop culture.
The Immensely Successful Run of A Black Lady Sketch Show
The fourth and final season of the series, which premiered in April, featured Robin Thede alongside Gabrielle Dennis, Skye Townsend, DaMya Gurley, Tamara Jade, Angel Laketa Moore, Quinta Brunson, Ashley Nicole Black, and Laci Mosley. The first three seasons of the show received critical acclaim and earned thirteen Emmy nominations, with three wins. The series also attracted numerous guest stars, including Issa Rae, Vanessa Williams, Angela Bassett, Laverne Cox, Nicole Byer, and Amber Riley. Fans will surely miss the surprises and laughter that this beloved series brought.
Robin Thede, showrunner, executive producer, and writer, expressed gratitude to the talented cast members, guest stars, writers, directors, editors, and crew members who contributed to the success of A Black Lady Sketch Show. She also recognized and celebrated the Black women and other women of color who excelled in every department. Thede thanked Issa Rae, Jax Media, Amy Gravitt, Casey Bloys, and the entire teams at HBO, Max, and Warner Bros. Discovery for their support.
In its final season, HBO submitted A Black Lady Sketch Show for consideration in 30 categories, including lead comedy actress for Robin Thede and supporting comedy actress for Gabrielle Dennis and Skye Townsend. It will be interesting to see if the show and its stars receive awards in their final run. An HBO representative expressed their enthusiasm for having partnered with Thede on this groundbreaking and hilarious series. They acknowledged the indelible legacy left by Robin Thede, HOORAE, Jax Media, and the incredible cast and crew, and looked forward to future creative collaborations with Thede under her deal with HBO.
All seasons of A Black Lady Sketch Show are available on HBO Max.
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