Ziwe is one of today's most distinctive comedic voices, known for her fearless interviews, razor-sharp wit, and ability to drive conversation at the intersection of comedy, culture, and current events. Through her signature interview style, she has built a devoted audience that spans entertainment, fashion, politics, and digital media, making her one of the most recognizable and culturally influential personalities of her generation. She has been named to Forbes 30 Under 30 and TIME's Next Generation Leaders list, with acclaim from The New York Times, TIME, and Variety.
Most recently, Ziwe relaunched her culture-shaping interview series on YouTube, where her long-form conversations continue to generate widespread attention. Recent guests include Kevin Hart, Porsha Williams, Caleb Hearon, Vince Staples, Reneé Rapp, Tiffany Pollard, and Jinx Monsoon, among others.
Previously, Ziwe created and hosted the acclaimed A24-produced late-night variety series Ziwe, which redefined the traditional talk show through fearless, satirical interviews with guests including Fran Lebowitz, Gloria Steinem, Stacey Abrams, Drew Barrymore, Emily Ratajkowski, Julia Fox, Michael Che, and Chet Hanks.
Beyond hosting, Ziwe is a bestselling author whose essay collection Black Friend was released in 2023. As an actress, she can currently be seen in Max Minghella'sShell alongside Elisabeth Moss and Kate Hudson, and recently appeared in The Studio opposite Seth Rogen. Her previous television credits include Succession, The Great North, and Apple TV+'s Dickinson, where she served as a Story Editor. She has also written for Desus & Mero, The Onion, and The Rundown with Robin Thede.
Ziwe has cultivated a loyal following across live entertainment and audio as well. She previously co-hosted Crooked Media's Hysteria podcast and continues to sell out live performances through her original comedy and music show at venues across the world.
Based in New York, Ziwe has become one of the defining voices in modern comedy and culture, bringing together sharp intelligence, unmistakable humor, and an unmistakably original point of view that resonates across generations and platforms.
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