Wanda Sykes: I'ma Be Me is an American television comedy special featuring comedienne and actress Wanda Sykes in a performance taped at the Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C. in August 2009, which features the outspoken comic performing material featured in her national stand-up tour.
The special aired in the USA on HBO on 10 October, 2009. It is 90 minutes long.
Wanda Sykes: I'ma Be Me aired for the first time in South Africa on TopTV's Fox FX channel on Tuesday 18 December 2012, at 22h00.
Synopsis
Smart, outspoken, opinionated and one of a kind. Multiple Emmy Award-winning actress/comic Wanda Sykes returns to HBO for her second full-length stand-up special.
Taped before a live audience at the Warner Theatre in Washington, D.C., this riotous performance features Wanda's hilarious takes on such topics as the first black president, healthcare reform, pirates, coming out, her reflections on a gay cruise she just took, being a new mom, getting older, a painful recollection of her recent trip to the bikini waxing studio, and much more.
For fans and newcomers alike, Wanda brings her special brand of down-to-earth wit that's sure to get laughs.
The executive producers of the special are Liz Stanton and Wanda Sykes. It was directed by Beth McCarthy Miller.