Gabrielle Union - Breaking Out Creatively with “The Inspection”

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

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🗓️ 19 December 2022

⏱️ 8 minutes

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“I had to break out and give myself the opportunity to try to grow creatively.” Gabrielle Union reveals she originally joined “The Inspection” as an executive producer but was asked by writer and director Elegance Bratton to star in the film, describes how this caused her to step out of her comfort zone, and explains why finding the humanity in Bratton’s mother helped her connect with the role.

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0:00.0	You're listening to Comedy Central.
0:02.5	As I live in brief, one of my favorite people in the world, Gabrielle Union.
0:09.5	Welcome back to the Daily Show.
0:10.5	I have been wonderful.
0:13.5	I have been wonderful.
0:14.5	Is that Africa I smell on you?
0:17.5	What is that?
0:18.5	What is that?
0:19.5	It is.
0:20.5	That aroma so familiar to me.
0:21.5	Not dancing right now.
0:22.5	Not like it.
0:23.5	What is happening here?
0:25.5	How was your trip?
0:27.5	You just go back, right?
0:28.5	It was amazing.
0:29.5	Of course, I had called Trev as one does when you go to the Muddaland.
0:33.5	And I was like, tell me where to go.
0:35.5	He says one does like everyone does called Trev, I'm going to Africa.
0:38.5	Why I feel like you pick up the phone?
0:40.5	I do.
0:41.5	You actually pick up the phone.
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