MICHAELA COEL

Homo in Training

"If there's anyone out there that looks a bit like me, or just feels a little bit out of place just trying to get into performing, you are beautiful; embrace it. You are intelligent; embrace it. You are powerful; embrace it.“ — Michaela Coel

*THIS IS A RE-EDITED RERELEASE OF SZN 2 EP 2*

Hola Muchachxs! We’re here this week with Entertainment Review where we are talking about the multi-faceted, multi-dimensional human being, artist... MICHAELA COEL!

Lesly and J talk about how much they love her and discuss her amazing works she’s put out in the last few years. We cover ⁠Chewing Gum⁠ (HBOMax), ⁠Black Mirror⁠ (Netflix) appearances (Nosedive & USS McAlister), ⁠Black Earth Rising⁠ (Netflix), ⁠I May Destroy You⁠ (HBOMax) and her singing debut on ⁠Been So Long⁠ (Netflix)! Also gush about why we love her art so much.

Michaela Coel (Michaela Ewuraba Boakye-Collinson) is an British🇬🇧actress, screenwriter, director, producer AND singer. She has created, written, co-directed, executive produced and starred as the main character for the ICONIC shows Chewing Gum and I May Destroy You. For which she has hella nominations and awards!

Did we mention we made a ⁠Spotify Playlist? Check it out!⁠ New playlist every month!

We hope you enjoy this episode and buy/watch her stuff! Links below!

Cheerio gov’na !!

P.S: For those of you who don't know, February is BLACK HISTORY MONTH! In honor of this we encourage you all to make a donation to honor the history, struggles and triumphs of black people in America and all around the world. ⁠Choose an organization you're passionate about and DO YOUR RESEARCH and make sure your money is going to help impacted people directly.⁠

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Michaela Coel Links:

Watch her ⁠James MacTaggart Lecture⁠ for Edinburgh TV Festival 2018.

Listen to Michaela Coel on ⁠What's The Tee with Rupaul and Michelle Visage⁠, ⁠Small Doses with Amanda Seales⁠

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Music Credit:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jazzy Abstract Beat by Coma-Media⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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