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Wrong Turns with Jameela Jamil

London Hughes

Wrong Turns with Jameela Jamil

Jameela Jamil

Society & Culture, Jameela Jamil, Storytelling, Disasters, Personal Journals, Comedians, Comedy Interviews, Conversation, Stand-up, Comedy, Funny, True Stories, Shame, Embarassing

4.73.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2021

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Comedian, actor, and writer London Hughes joins Jameela to discuss how black women are not celebrated in the UK, her tv presentation with Whoopi Goldberg, her incredible unshakeable self-confidence, their shared experiences with being bullied growing up, sex tips (ice-cream is an aphrodesiac!) and more! You can see London Hughes' comedy special To Catch A Dick on Netflix.

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to another episode of iWay with Jameela Jameel. How are you?

0:04.8

I'm okay. I thought the week before Valentine's Day, what the world needs is to hear

0:10.8

two people falling at least in friend love with each other. And so in this next hour,

0:16.3

you're going to hear me and my guest London Hughes. You may know her from her hit new Netflix comedy

0:21.8

special to catch a dick and all of the other many shows you now have on Netflix. We fall in friend

0:27.6

love on this episode. We learn so much about each other and how similar we were and how much

0:33.6

we wish we'd known each other when we were younger and struggling with our teens and struggling

0:38.4

with other kids. This is an episode with so much in it. It's such an emotional roller coaster.

0:43.2

You will start crying and then you will end laughing and learning some fantastic sex tips,

0:49.3

which are unexpected at the end. She's been through so much and she's such a shining light for

0:57.2

perseverance and self-belief. She was rejected in this industry for like 11 years, so many doors

1:04.4

slammed in her face and she just kept going. So if you are someone who is in doubt or feeling

1:11.3

rejected or feeling like maybe you're going to give up, this is the episode that you need because

1:15.9

her story is so inspiring. And now here she is over a decade later, absolutely fucking smashing it

1:22.1

in the world. And she's happy and she's confident and the journey to her getting there is one that

1:28.5

will just uplift you so much. She should be everyone's best friend. She's so accessible and fun

1:34.0

and funny and ridiculous and humane and human and cool. Ah, Alava, her name's London Hughes and if

1:41.7

you don't know, you should get to know. Enjoy.

2:02.0

London, Dion, Misha, Stacy, Stephanie, Estina, Nibb's Hughes. Oh my god! Welcome to Iway!

2:08.6

Yay! You did that so well! I am so proud of you! Most people fuck up! I'm an out of

2:16.4

sweat, sorry I already took up. Oh no, this is my podcast. Most people mess up on one of them.

2:22.0

No. Fluent. I know what I'm doing. You're fluent in my business. I'm a big fan. Thanks babe.

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