Like, we have at least - Regina Hicks and I, who's also the showrunner, co-showrunner and creator of "The Upshaws," we intentionally was like, OK, look. You know, it's not just us, you know, demanding that the streamers pay residuals, but it's also just the way we're doing business now is not beneficial to this career - you know, sustaining.Īnd we need those staff writers. And also, it's about thinking about the future. It - right now, like, a staff writer - there's no way they can survive unless they have another - you know, another job, something to supplement their income. SYKES: Basically, the survival of our craft, of what we do. MOSLEY: I know the industry has changed somewhat since 2007, but what are your biggest concerns right now for the writers and for the industry? I saw your tweet where you posted a photo of yourself from the last writers strike. MOSLEY: Yes, because of the Writers Guild of America Labor union strike. MOSLEY: Well, we're in an interesting time right now because I know production for "The Upshaws" has been canceled for now or postponed for now because. SYKES: I think that's why it always ends up in my intro - 'cause people just like saying "Pootie Tang." You always have to say "Pootie Tang." You got. Well, that "Pootie Tang" just never goes away. WANDA SYKES: Why, thank you - nice to be here. And, Wanda Sykes, welcome to FRESH AIR again. And this year she guest hosted Comedy Central's "The Daily Show." Sykes' new Netflix special, "I'm An Entertainer," debuts this week. Sykes currently stars in and is the executive producer of the Netflix show "The Upshaws." And last year, Sykes co-hosted the Academy Awards with Regina Hall and Amy Schumer. Maisel," "Black-ish" and Mel Brooks' "History of the World, Part II." Some of her films include "Pootie Tang," "Monster-In-Law" and "UglyDolls." Sykes has starred in dozens of television shows and films including "Curb Your Enthusiasm," "The Marvelous Mrs. Sykes got her first big break opening for Chris Rock in the '90s, and since then, she's been nominated for 14 primetime Emmys with a win for outstanding writing for a variety or music or program for her work on "The Chris Rock Show." "I'm An Entertainer" follows Wanda Sykes' 2019 Emmy-nominated Netflix comedy special "Not Normal."
She has a new comedy special on Netflix titled "I'm An Entertainer," where she takes on everything from raising teenagers with her French wife to the dilemmas of living in a hyper-charged political climate.
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