Comedy show '40 Bits and a Mule' from Emmy-nominated creator Laura Canty-Samuel's eyes

For my first in-person podcast episode, I talked to comedian Laura Canty-Samuel about her show 40 Bits and a Mule. It's a Black History Month production that showed at UCB Theater in Manhattan Feb. 6.

Our conversation in three minutes: https://youtu.be/UPHG3ctrCns?si=nVT3MxRD_tLuEEpm

0:00: intro
0:35: Finals thoughts before 40 Bits and a Mule went live
1:00: 40 acres and a mule
2:30: Historical figures in 40 Bits and a Mule
5:15: DEI
7:05: Black history is everyone's history
9:00: Throughlines in the show
10:05: Role of comedy in this political climate
11:25: Show tease
14:26: What viewers walk away with
15:52 Our bit together

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