Moontower Review: Wanda Sykes

The uproarious Sykes' return to Moontower was, um, double the fun

"...If Wanda Sykes’ roughly hour-and-fifteen minute set at the Paramount Theatre..."

April 25, 2015 Arts Post by Russ Espinoza

Kinda Fonda Wanda

Wanda Sykes performs at tonight's White House Correspondence Dinner.

"...live-broadcast politico cable network is worth a watch as Wanda Sykes performs at tonight's White House Correspondence Dinner...."

May 9, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

You Get That Laugh ...

Wanda Sykes has conquered all of show biz, but stand-up, she just can't quit you

"...Is there anything Wanda Sykes hasn't done? Over the past decade, there's scarcely..."

April 27, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

SXSW Comedy: Your 2017 Lineup

Making you laugh this March: Cenac, Sykes, Odenkirk, Hardwick, & more

"...The 2017 lineup is out and includes Wyatt Cenac, Wanda Sykes, Bob Odenkirk, Chris Hardwick, Janeane Garofalo, and Dan..."

Feb. 21, 2017 SXSW Post by Robert Faires

From the Vaults: Wandaful, Wandaful

Wanda Sykes' Granny stands out in "Ice Age: Continental Drift"

"...– especially Granny, who is voiced by the great Wanda Sykes...."

July 13, 2012 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

Top Comics Announced for Moontower 4

Patton Oswalt, Ron White, Tim Minchin join the party in 2015

"...Oswalt. Sykes. Bamford. Maron. Minchin. Mulaney. Miller & Holmes. And the..."

Jan. 20, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires

TV Eye

The new faces of late-night TV

"...Make no mistake: I like Wanda Sykes. And I like George Lopez. But after watching..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

What on TV is bugging "TV Eye"? Pretty much everything.

"...I still hold out hope for Wanda Sykes in Wanda at Large (Fox). The series falters..."

April 11, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Local filmmaker Heather Courtney's award-winning doc, Los Trabajadores, hits the small screen.

"...Having her say: Take-no-prisoners comedian Wanda Sykes stars in a new sitcom, Wanda at Large...."

March 21, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Monster-in-Law

This banal and lukewarm slice of romantic comedy is as soft and ephemeral as any colorized Ted Turner outing.

"...Robert Luketic. Starring: Jane Fonda, Jennifer Lopez, Michael Vartan, Wanda Sykes, Adam Scott, Annie Parisse and Monet Mazur. It’s..."

May 13, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Comedy: Talk Show the Game Show

Guy Branum’s brainchild yields real laughs and real conflict

"...the Show) provided judging on points, and series producer Wanda Sykes (Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Wanda Sykes Show) provided..."

March 12, 2017 Arts Post by Carina Magyar

Moontower Comedy Fest: Comics to Watch

Because we know funny

"...ten comics we can't wait to see this year: Wanda Sykes Featured on MADtv, Chappelle's Show, her own Wanda..."

April 16, 2015 Events Post by Tamar Price

Bad Moms

Women can be comically raunchy and ill-behaved, too

"...and cameos by the likes of Martha Stewart and Wanda Sykes help or hinder as the case may be,..."

July 29, 2016 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

TV Eye

TV Eye eyes the noms for outstanding writing

"...Comedy Special, but among the typical award-show nominees is Wanda Sykes for her brilliant comedy special, I'ma Be Me,..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Clerks II

Kevin Smith is on solid footing with this sequel, which finds the filmmaker and his raunchy protagonists at the precipice of maturity but moving ahead with cautious baby steps.

"...Ethan Suplee, as well as a comic interlude with Wanda Sykes and Earthquake, provide welcome moments. Smith's filmmaking technique..."

July 21, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

TV Eye

TV Eye checks out Time Warner Cable's Digital Video Recording system.

"...the block. Adult Swim airs from 10pm to 12:30am... Wanda Sykes: Tongue Untied airs this Friday at 9pm and..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Snatched

A mother/daughter vacation from hell

"...Hawn, Ike Barinholtz, Tom Bateman, Bashir Salahuddin, Óscar Jaenada, Wanda Sykes, Joan Cusack, Christopher Meloni and Randall Park...."

May 12, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

My Super Ex-Girlfriend

High-concept farce crashes down pretty low: Think Fatal Attraction meets X-Men and you basically have the gist.

"...Uma Thurman, Luke Wilson, Anna Faris, Eddie Izzard and Wanda Sykes. You'd think that the director behind Ghostbusters and..."

July 28, 2006 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Moontower Review: Pete Holmes & TJ Miller

A one-two comedy punch from jokers as different as day and night

"...seven hours of world-class comedy from the likes of Wanda Skyes, Patton Oswalt, Pete Holmes, and TJ Miller, then..."

April 25, 2015 Arts Post by Russ Espinoza

Breaking News in Yuba County

Kidnapping comedy with a star-studded ensemble

"...Starring: Allison Janney, Mila Kunis, Regina Hall, Awkwafina and Wanda Sykes...."

Feb. 12, 2021 Movie Review

Hurricane Bianca (Del Rio) Takes Austin by Storm

Drag Race royalty brings her one-drag-queen show to town

"...With Hate, which boasts a cameo by the legendary Wanda Sykes, drops in May. Also in May, we'll get..."

Feb. 28, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Nina Hernandez

DVDanger: Tales From the Hood

In the wake of Get Out, a classic anthology revisited

"...social commentary with laughs on Chapelle's Show and The Wanda Sykes Show. Equally, here he pulls no punches politically..."

April 25, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Guide to Austin Stand-Up: Venues

Where to find the funny in town

"...host to the likes of Aziz Ansari, Martin Short, Wanda Sykes, Janeane Garofalo, and Steven Wright...."

March 31, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Guide to Austin Stand-Up: Annual Events

Festivals aren't just for music and film

"...Short, Kids in the Hall, Steven Wright), current stars (Wanda Sykes, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman), and SNL alums (Seth..."

March 31, 2017 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Gay Place Guide to a Kweer SX 2017

SXSW: Another year queerer

"...a celebrity comedy talk/game show mash-up with queer comedian Wanda Sykes, and more...."

March 3, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Moontower Lowdown

"...shows, podcasts, and special events. Headliners include the wondrous Wanda Sykes, making a return visit to Moontower; Patton Oswalt,..."

April 17, 2015 Arts Feature

Festival Flood

A brief guide to the 13 – count 'em, 13 – arts fests coming your way in April and May

"...year four. Among this year's star acts: Ron White, Wanda Sykes, Patton Oswalt, Maria Bamford, John Mulaney, Marc Maron,..."

April 3, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The AggreGAYtor: February 20

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...just because someone wants the same dog collar that Wanda Sykes has...."

Feb. 20, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The AggreGAYtor: February 8

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...to his favorite celebrities – including Ellen Degeneres and Wanda Sykes...."

Feb. 8, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

A Flood of Funny

Moontower Comedy has released its first roster of comics

"...How do you follow Aziz Ansari, Seth Meyers, Wanda Sykes, Steven Wright, and Nick Offerman? That was the..."

Jan. 22, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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