Ziwe
ZIWE is the riotously funny, new variety series from writer, comedian and internet sensation, Ziwe. A no-holds-barred mix of musical numbers, interviews and sketches that challenge America’s discomfort with race, politics, & other cultural issues.
For Your Consideration
OUTSTANDING VARIETY SKETCH SERIES
OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION DESIGN FOR A VARIETY, REALITY OR COMPETITION SERIES
201 – “Critical Race Theory”
Danica Pantic,
Production Designer
Roxy Martinez-Michaud,
Art Director
Liz Flood, Set Decorator
OUTSTANDING CINEMATOGRAPHY FOR A SINGLE-CAMERA SERIES (HALF-HOUR)
201 – “Critical Race Theory” Christine Ng, Director of Photography
OUTSTANDING COSTUMES FOR VARIETY, NONFICTION OR REALITY PROGRAMMING
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A VARIETY SERIES
“Critical Race Theory” Zoey Martinson, Directed by
OUTSTANDING PICTURE EDITING FOR VARIETY PROGRAMMING
Outstanding Hairstyling for a
Variety, Nonfiction or Reality
Program
OUTSTANDING CONTEMPORARY MAKEUP FOR A VARIETY, NONFICTION OR REALITY PROGRAM (NON-PROSTHETIC)
OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL MUSIC AND LYRICS
Outstanding Lead Actress in a
Comedy Series
Ziwe as Ziwe
Outstanding Writing for a
Variety Series
Jo Firestone, Head Writer
Ziwe, Written by
Michelle Davis, Written by
Ronald Metellus, Written by
Sam Taggart, Written by
Ike Ufomadu, Written by
Accolades
“Ziwe Is An Iconic Host”
– Elle
“Ziwe is here to revolutionize late night”
– Los Angeles Times
“the best parts of Twitter without having to log on…”
– Vulture
“A fully-formed bit of comic brillance”
– Variety
Cast
Ziwe
as Ziwe
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
Episodes
S1 E1 | “55%”
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. Season premiere.
