Name: Ziwe
Rating: 6.2

Synopsis

This variety series from writer, comedian and internet sensation, Ziwe is a no-holds-barred mix of musical numbers, interviews and sketches that challenge America's discomfort with race, politics, & other cultural issues.

First Air Date: 2021-05-09

Last Air Date: 2022-12-25

Number of Seasons: 2

Number of Episodes: 18

Created By: Ziwe

Networks: Showtime

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Top Cast

Ziwe as Self - Host
Cole Escola as Blossr Writer
Patti Harrison as Hollywood Agent
Laura Benanti as Fake Ziwe
Sam Taggart as N/A
Jordan Mendoza as Guy
Michelle Davis as Michelle
Adam Pally as Self
Julio Torres as Self
Eboni K. Williams as Self

Seasons

Season 1 (2021)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: 55% (2021-05-09)

Ziwe discusses the phenomenon of white women with interview guest Fran Lebowitz and hosts a focus group for real women named ‘Karen’. Musical guest: Ziwe.
Ep. 2: Beauty Standards (2021-05-16)

Ziwe ponders societal beauty standards with interview guest Eboni K. Williams and makes a visit to a plastic surgeon. Musical guest: Ziwe.
Ep. 3: Wealth Hoarders (2021-05-23)

Ziwe explores the dilemma of wealth hoarding with interview guests Bowen Yang and Patti Harrison and begins her campaign for New York City mayor. Musical guest: Ziwe.
Ep. 4: Allyship (2021-05-30)

Ziwe discusses allyship with interview guest Phoebe Bridgers and hosts a game show to crown the ‘wokest’ ally. Musical guest: Ziwe.
Ep. 5: Immigration (2021-06-06)

Ziwe contemplates immigration in America with interview guest Julio Torres. Musical guest: Ziwe.
Ep. 6: Whitewashing (2021-06-13)

Ziwe investigates whitewashing in Hollywood with interview guest Adam Pally and showcases the trailer for her biopic. Musical guest: Ziwe.