Wanda Sykes
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Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend
Wanda Sykes Returns
I was so close, but I stood up in the audience and I said, why?
Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend
Wanda Sykes Returns
And then I think I said on camera, when will the white man get a break?
Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend
Wanda Sykes Returns
And then you were like, Conan.
Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend
Wanda Sykes Returns
And I'm like, you're right.
Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend
Wanda Sykes Returns
It's been thousands of years.
Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend
Wanda Sykes Returns
People are now looking.
Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend
Wanda Sykes Returns
Did I really say that?
Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend
Wanda Sykes Returns
What did you learn working in a writer's room?
Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend
Wanda Sykes Returns
AI can make it look like you did.
Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend
Wanda Sykes Returns
Um, when did you, cause I always think, I don't know if you had the same experience, but once I got into a writer's room, I felt like I had been fish that had been flopping around in the desert for the first, you know, 20 something years of my life.
Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend
Wanda Sykes Returns
And then someone put me into a pond.
Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend
Wanda Sykes Returns
That's what it felt like to me.
Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend
Wanda Sykes Returns
Did you feel that way about being in a writer's room?