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[07/07/23 - 11:45 PM]
Development Update: Week of July 3-7
Updates include: HBO pulls the plug on "A Black Lady Sketch Show"; Apple TV+ nixes "High Desert"; and Netflix shutters "Snowflake Mountain."
[04/05/23 - 09:01 AM]
Video: "A Black Lady Sketch Show" Season 4 - Official Trailer - HBO
New sketches. New ladies. BIGGER laughs. An all new season premieres April 14.
[03/23/23 - 10:40 AM]
What's New on HBO Max This April
Stream limited series "Love & Death," final season of "Barry" and new seasons of "Somebody Somewhere," "A Black Lady Sketch Show," "100 Foot Wave," and series premiere of Fired on Mars."
[03/21/23 - 09:00 AM]
Season Four of the HBO Original Sketch Comedy Series "A Black Lady Sketch Show" Debuts April 14
Returning core cast members include Robin Thede, Gabrielle Dennis and Skye Townsend.
[12/21/22 - 03:00 PM]
Video: New HBO Max Brand Spot Highlights Platform's Expansive 2023 Original Programming Lineup
This brand spot showcases new HBO Originals including drama series "The Last of Us," debuting January 15, limited series "White House Plumbers," debuting in March, and "The Idol," "True Detective: Night Country" and "Rain Dogs."
[10/18/22 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Sketch Comedy Series "A Black Lady Sketch Show" Begins Production on Season Four
Returning this season as the core cast members are Robin Thede, Gabrielle Dennis, and Skye Townsend along with three new featured players: DaMya Gurley, Tamara Jade, and Angel Laketa Moore joining.
[07/12/22 - 10:38 AM]
HBO/HBO Max Receive 140 Emmy Nominations, The Most of Any Network or Platform This Year
"Succession" received 25 nominations, including Outstanding Drama Series.
[06/23/22 - 11:37 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, June 23
Updates include: George R.R. Martin gives status of latest "Game of Thrones" spin-offs; Paula Malcomson signs onto AMC's "The Driver"; and James Lesure joins the cast of ABC's "The Rookie: Feds."
[06/02/22 - 08:00 AM]
HBO Renews Sketch Comedy Series "A Black Lady Sketch Show" for a Fourth Season
The six-episode third season concluded on May 13 on HBO, with all episodes available to stream on HBO Max.
[03/21/22 - 12:31 PM]
This April Stream "The Flight Attendant," "A Black Lady Sketch Show," "Barry," "The Survivor," "We Own This City," "Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off," and More on HBO Max
Other highlights include the return of "Made for Love" on April 28; "The Great Pottery Throw Down" on April 14; and "Young Justice" on March 31.
[03/15/22 - 01:00 PM]
HBO Sketch Comedy Series "A Black Lady Sketch Show" Returns April 8
The narrative sketch comedy series features a core cast of Black women living relatable, hilarious experiences in a magical reality that subverts traditional expectations.
[03/02/22 - 11:14 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, March 2
Updates include: Shanola Hampton to lead NBC's "Found"; Billy Burke, Kevin Alejandro cast in "Cal Fire" at CBS; and "DC's Legends of Tomorrow" co-star confirms exit.
[12/22/21 - 06:02 AM]
Video: HBO Max Reveals New Campaign Spot Highlighting Upcoming Originals, Warner Bros. Streaming Exclusives, Hit Movies and More Arriving in 2022
Following a year marked by groundbreaking hits, the spot signifies HBO Max's continued commitment to deliver audiences fresh and imaginative content, featuring bold, iconic characters from the world's best creators - all in one place.
[05/24/21 - 09:59 AM]
HBO Renews "A Black Lady Sketch Show" for a Third Season
The season two finale will air on Friday, May 28.
[04/22/21 - 11:01 AM]
Angelina Jolie in "Those Who Wish Me Dead," "Tenet," "In Treatment," New Dark Comedy Series "Hacks" and "Adventure Time: Distant Lands - Together Again" Arrive on HBO Max This May
Also on tap are a new season of "Gomorrah" and the Andrew Scott/Ruth Wilson-led film "Oslo."
[03/24/21 - 07:00 AM]
WarnerMedia Extends Relationship with Issa Rae with Five-Year Overall Deal
The deal is exclusive to WarnerMedia for all forms of television, to include HBO, HBO Max and Warner Bros. Television, and a first-look for features with Warner Bros. Pictures Group, New Line and HBO Max.
[03/23/21 - 12:31 PM]
Warner Bros.' "Mortal Kombat," Kate Winslet in Limited Series "Mare of Easttown," New Comedy Series "Made for Love" Arrive on HBO Max This April
Other highlights include "The Big Shot with Bethenny," "Ellen's Next Great Designer," "Generation Hustle" and "Wahl Street."
[03/23/21 - 11:59 AM]
HBO Sketch Comedy Series "A Black Lady Sketch Show" Returns April 23
Joining the cast this season are featured players Laci Mosley and Skye Townsend, and returning this season are core cast members Robin Thede, Gabrielle Dennis and Ashley Nicole Black.
[03/01/21 - 11:10 AM]
HBO Programming Overview - Spring 2021
The pay channel recaps its current and future offerings to date.
[02/21/21 - 06:01 PM]
Video: Coming Soon to HBO in 2021
"The Nevers," "Mare of Easttown," "Succession" Season 3, "Insecure" Season 5, "100 Foot Wave," "Tina," and more are coming soon to HBO.
[03/15/20 - 05:56 PM]
Video: HBO - What's New in 2020
The pay channel details its current and upcoming programming for the rest of 2020.
[01/15/20 - 12:00 PM]
HBO and Cinemax Programming Overview - WarnerMedia TCA Winter 2020
The company recaps its current and upcoming projects to date.
[08/27/19 - 04:23 PM]
HBO Renews Sketch Comedy Series "A Black Lady Sketch Show" for a Second Season
"It's been thrilling to see the audience embrace the characters that Robin, Ashley, Gabrielle and Quinta have brought to life," said Amy Gravitt.
[07/24/19 - 02:03 PM]
Sketch Comedy Series "A Black Lady Sketch Show" Debuts August 2, Exclusively on HBO
The show presents sketches performed by a core cast of black women, including creator Robin Thede, Ashley Nicole Black, Gabrielle Dennis and Quinta Brunson.

[07/01/19 - 10:01 AM]
Sketch Comedy Series "A Black Lady Sketch Show" Debuts August 2, Exclusively on HBO
The show presents sketches performed by a core cast of black women, including Robin Thede, Ashley Nicole Black, Gabrielle Dennis and Quinta Brunson.
[01/28/19 - 11:20 PM]
Development Update: Monday, January 28
Updates include: ABC orders two drama pilots based on Israeli series; Patricia Heaton-led "Carol's Second Act" gets pilot order from CBS; and FOX makes second drama pilot order with "Prodigal Son."






BLACK LADY SKETCH SHOW, A (HBO)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
8/2/19 - 5/19/23
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2022-2023 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
4 (24 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
confirmed as canceled on 7/6/23
DESCRIPTION:
(from HBO's web site, April 2023) A Black Lady Sketch Show is a narrative series set in a limitless magical reality full of dynamic, hilarious characters and celebrity guests. Season 4 presents sketches performed by a core cast of black women, including Robin Thede, Gabrielle Dennis, and Skye Townsend. Creator, showrunner, executive producer, writer and star, Robin Thede; executive producer, Issa Rae for HOORAE; executive producers, Dave Becky, Jonathan Berry for 3 Arts Entertainment; executive producers, Tony Hernandez, Brooke Posch for JAX Media.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Angel Laketa Moore
· DaMya Gurley
· Gabrielle Dennis
· Robin Thede
· Skye Townsend
· Tamara Jade
RECURRING/PREVIOUS CAST INFORMATION:
· Ashley Nicole Black
· Laci Mosley
· Quinta Brunson
CREW INFORMATION:
· Brooke Posch as EP
· Chloe Hilliard as PROD
· Dave Becky as EP
· Deniese Davis as PROD
· Issa Rae as EP
· John Skidmore as PROD
· Jonathan Berry as EP
· Montrel McKay as PROD
· Robin Thede as CRTR/EP
· Tony Hernandez as EP
· Tracey Ashley as CO-EP
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (improv/sketch)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· 3 Arts Entertainment
· HOORAE
· Jax Media