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Jun 2024
1h 30m

Ego Nwodim’s “Lisa from Temecula”

Vulture
About this episode
Before this most recent season, Ego Nwodim had already found a place for herself at Saturday Night Live. But it was this year, where she really making the show her own, getting on some of the silliest characters in the shows long history. On this week’s Good One, Nwodim talks with host Jesse David Fox about the characters that got her there. Sketches/Clips ... Show More
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