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Zainab Johnson: How some big plot twists in her life led to a career in comedy
FromQ with Tom Power
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
May 23, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
The comedian Zainab Johnson had dreams of being a professional basketball player until she got hit by a truck and started reevaluating her life. Now, more than a decade deep into her career as a comedian and an actor, Zainab has released one of the most talked about specials of the year, “Hijabs Off.” She talks to Tom about pulling through personal chaos, from growing up with 12 siblings to switching careers.
Released:
May 23, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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