Quinta Brunson does not want to be a mogul. Amy hangs with the 'Abbott Elementary' creator and star, and talks about being the face of a network TV show, knowing the difference between Jon Bon Jovi and Bon Jovi, and the dangers of being short.
Host: Amy Poehler
Guests: Quinta Brunson, Zack Evans, Andrew Gauthier, Ash Perez, and Kate Peterman
Executive Prod ... Show More
Feb 2024
Quinta Brunson Misses Stupid Comedy
<p>Trevor is joined by Emmy-winner Quinta Brunson, the star and creator of the hit series Abbott Elementary. Quinta describes her hometown Philly's influence on her comedy, why stand-up just wasn’t for her, and the visit to her mom’s school that was the creative catalyst for Abbo ... Show More
49m 42s
Jan 2023
Quinta Brunson Abbott Elementary
Oprah speaks with Emmy and Golden Globe-winning writer, producer and actress Quinta Brunson to discuss her mega hit comedy series, Abbott Elementary. Brunson shares reflections about her childhood, her greatest mentors and the pivotal moments of her career. Hosted on Acast. See a ... Show More
35m 15s
Sep 2022
Quinta Brunson • Films To Be Buried With with Brett Goldstein #214
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Join your host Brett Goldstein as he talks life, death, love and the universe with actor, showrunner and writer QUINTA BRUNSON!
STOP – Emmy time... A marvelous chat with Quinta, who you might know from the wonderful Abbott Elementary i ... Show More
1h 5m
Feb 2024
Quinta Brunson: ‘Abbott Elementary’ is Back in Session
Today, we return to our conversation with “Abbott Elementary” creator and star, Quinta Brunson! On the heels of her historic Emmy wins, we discuss the guiding principles behind the series (6:02), its incomparable cast (9:41), and the show’s personal connection to Quinta’s upbring ... Show More
55m 45s
Jan 2024
Emmy Winners Quinta Brunson, Ayo Edebiri, and Ali Wong On TDS
Quinta Brunson chats about how the mockumentary style of “Abbott Elementary” works, why teachers should be paid more, and creating a “no asshole” policy work environment. Ayo Edebiri discusses changing her career path from teaching to entertainment, whether her new FX series “The ... Show More
26m 45s
Aug 2023
Punkie Johnson
This week, Kevin sits down with stand-up comedian, actress, and writer Punkie Johnson. They two delve into Punkie's journey through the LA comedy circuit, her dreams of becoming an action star, and her new advice podcast, Love Thang. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph ... Show More
50m 6s