Leslie Jones visited Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Thursday with a big announcement: The Saturday Night Live star will headline her own stand-up comedy special for Netflix, dropping sometime in 2020. The yet-untitled event will be produced by Jesse Collins Entertainment.
An SNL staple since 2014, Jones has twice been nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series at the Primetime Emmy Awards, in 2017 and 2018. She’s also an Emmy nominee this year for co-writing the lyrics to “Upper East Side,” a song featured in SNL‘s 44th season.
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An SNL staple since 2014, Jones has twice been nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series at the Primetime Emmy Awards, in 2017 and 2018. She’s also an Emmy nominee this year for co-writing the lyrics to “Upper East Side,” a song featured in SNL‘s 44th season.
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- 8/9/2019
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