Meet Erin Jackson: A Comedy Powerhouse & One Of The Creative Minds of The Netflix Show The Upshaws
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Meet Erin Jackson: A Comedy Powerhouse & One Of The Creative Minds of The Netflix Show The Upshaws
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Get ready to meet the hilarious Erin Jackson, a comedy powerhouse and one of the creative minds behind the hit Netflix TV show The Upshaws. As a talented comedian, writer, and standup sensation, Erin has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry alongside legends like Wanda Sykes and Kim Fields. With her unique voice and perspective, she brings a fresh take to comedy writing and stand up comedy. Join us as we delve into Erin's world, exploring her journey as a comedian, writer, and creative force behind The Upshaws, and discover what makes her one of the most exciting new voices in comedy today.
0:00 Intro
1:11 Erin Jackson Intro
3:15 How Erin Got Started in Comedy
4:50 Comedy Influences
7:38 Comedy Mt. Rushmore
9:15 Soul of a Nation w/ Michelle Buteau
10:50 Doing Clean Comedy
12:45 First Time on Stage
13:35 Obstacles faced as a black female comic
15:16 Being on the Ellen DeGeneres Show
15:47 Being Netflix w/ Tiffany Haddish during Covid
18:50 Comedy Goals
19:32 Writing for The Upshaws and Wanda Sykes
22:42 Advice for Aspiring sitcom writers
27:47 Viral joke “The Grudgery”
30:14 Comedy Male Groupies
31:21 Dream Person to work with
32:00 Working with Issa Rae
33:51 Diva Dozens