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I feel righteously recycled.

That's how I feel righteously recycled.

I feel like Camden is going to be righteously recycled.

What do I mean by righteous recycling something? Like taking something old

that people looked at as trash and recycling it into something brand new and something usable

and something important to the community and to the environment.

I felt like trash that was recycled into something new.

And that's the same thing I believe in feel about camp.

Woo!

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My guest today on IRL is known for too many unforgettable roles to run down right now.

But like, why did I get married, Empire, ATL, couples therapy?

And then she, of course, has gone on powerfully into directing, BMF, P Valley, Belair, Mayor of Kingstown.

She is a woman of faith.

She is a survivor of addiction.

The founder of TSAW, which is her acting workshop that has empowered hundreds of black performers.

Most recently, she's been in bad boys and the deliverance,

and she bodied her role in survival of the thickest.

From Camden, New Jersey, welcome my friend, actress, director, producer, teacher.

Tasha Smith is in the building.

Exactly.

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