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in Interviews, TVInterview: Janelle James on Her Role at ‘Abbott Elementary’
Abbott Elementary, the mockumentary about life in a Philadelphia public school, recently ended its third season with some big developments for our favorite characters. We’re anxiously waiting for the fourth season, but in the meanwhile, we had the chance to sit down and talk with Janelle James about her role on the Quinta Brunson show. […] More
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Interview: Janelle James Brings One of TV’s Funniest Characters To Life On ‘Abbott Elementary’
Line for line, Ava on Abbott Elementary is one of, if not the funniest character on television. Played to comedic perfection by Janelle James, she makes me laugh just about every time she is on screen. Her joke to laugh ratio hits nearly 1:1, and the laughs comes from all different comedic directions; sometimes it […] More
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Before Emmy Gold: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
This week at Awards Radar, we’re doing deep dives into the past work of this year’s Emmy nominees. From underseen cult classics to mega-blockbusters, these nominees have had various roles and projects shaping their careers. The Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series category proves to be a tight race with these immensely talented actresses. […] More
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ABC’s ‘Abbott Elementary’ Gets Serious About Education Through Humor
Sound the bell. School’s back in session over at ABC with the new comedy series Abbott Elementary. The series comes from, executive producer and star Quinta Brunson and executive producers Justin Halperin and Patrick Schumacker. According to ABC, ‘It is a workplace comedy following a group of dedicated, passionate teachers — and a slightly tone-deaf […] More
