Sick and Tired is a stand-up comedy special written and performed by actress and comedian Wanda Sykes. The show premiered on October 14, 2006 on HBO. It is directed by Michael Drumm and was filmed in front of a live audience at the Moore Theatre in Seattle, WA. The show was nominated for the 2007 Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special. According to Linda Mizejewski, a Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies professor at Ohio State University, in her book, Pretty/Funny: Women Comedians and Body Politics, the title of the special refers to the quote by Fannie Lou Hamer, "I am sick and tired of being sick and tired."
Wanda Sykes: Sick and Tired (2006)
Directed by Michael Drumm
Genres - Comedy, Documentary |
Sub-Genres - Stand-Up Comedy |
Release Date - Oct 14, 2006 |
Run Time - 70 min. |
MPAA Rating - TV-MA
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2007 Emmy Award, Body Politics, Comedy Special, Fannie Lou Hamer, Linda Mizejewski, Moore Theatre, Ohio State University, Outstanding Variety, Seattle, Sexuality Studies, Special, Washington, Woman
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