Fresh Air
Description
On her HBO show, PAUSE with Sam Jay, the SNL alum talks with with friends and fellow comics about topics like queer culture, relationships, and racism in America. Sam Jay came out in her 20s and much of her comedy is about her relationship with her fiancé, and the life she had prior to coming out. We talk about the show, writing "Black Jeopardy" sketches for SNL, and losing her mother when she was a teen.
John Powers reviews a new collection of work by the writer Maxine Hong Kingston.
John Powers reviews a new collection of work by the writer Maxine Hong Kingston.