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The Business

Revisiting 'Girls Trip' with Tiffany Haddish and Malcolm D. Lee

The Business

KCRW

Tv & Film

4.6676 Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2017

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

We revisit our conversation with actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish, who had a star-is-born moment earlier this summer with the raunchy comedy Girls Trip. Haddish says the movie has already changed her life, and she has big plans for where her career goes from here. Haddish and Girls Trip director Malcolm D. Lee tell us about filming during the actual Essence Festival and yes, a certain scene involving a grapefruit.

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0:00.0

From KCRW, I'm Kim Masters, and this is The Business.

0:04.7

I'm going to produce really funny, inspirational projects, movies, live stage plays.

0:11.7

I'm going to work with Leonardo DiCaprio.

0:13.9

He's going to try to get me pregnant.

0:15.4

I'm going to be like, I can't, Leo.

0:17.3

I'm sorry.

0:18.1

I can't have babies right now.

0:20.3

Earlier this summer, Tiffany Haddish delivered a breakout performance in the raunchy hit comedy Girls Trip.

0:25.8

And her appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live went viral.

0:29.0

Haddish says stardom has already changed her life and she has big plans for where she goes from here.

0:34.2

Today we're revisiting our conversation with Hadish and Girls Trip Director Malcolm D. Lee.

0:38.9

He tells us about making movies with African-American casts that can cross over to all audiences,

0:44.3

and Hattish pitches her idea for Girls Trip 2 in South Africa.

0:49.1

But first on the news banter, say it ain't so.

0:52.2

John Lasseter, stay tuned. It's the business from KCRW.

1:00.3

I am joined by my fellow pilgrim in banter, Richard Rushfield, editor-in-chief of the Ancler.

1:05.4

Hello, Richard.

1:06.2

Hi, how are you doing? Good. So we're not actually in our post-Turkey or post-tofu turkey, you know, trip to fan hayes yet.

1:14.3

So we're going to try and stay alert even though the news has been exhausting.

1:19.8

The Harvey Weinstein scandal continues to have reverberating effects.

1:24.0

We've had a couple of, one on each coast, a couple of big figures go down in allegations, one of which was Charlie Rose, who's been fired by CBS and PBS and is basically his show is gone.

1:37.7

Very stunning fall, although I wouldn't say his reputation was unknown, as is often the case.

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