Aidy Bryant on How Hulu's 'Shrill' (and Lizzo) Has Changed Her
The 'Saturday Night Live' star also addresses her future on the series, the season 45 hiring controversy and why she won't stop asking for more.
'Shrill' Season 2 Trailer
Premieres Friday, Jan. 24 on Hulu.
Critic's Notebook: TV's Fat Women Are No Longer a Joke
Fat women on TV have traditionally been funny sidekicks or sad sacks obsessed with losing weight, but shows like 'Shrill', 'Work in Progress' and 'Euphoria' have been changing the narrative.
'Shrill' Season 2: TV Review
Aidy Bryant returns as a journalist finding her voice on the second season of Hulu's zeitgeist-chasing show.
Critic's Notebook: An Ode to 2019's Sweet TV Dopes
This year, shows like 'The Good Place' and 'Superstore' found their emotional anchors in kindhearted but simple-minded bros who provided a welcome respite from dour antiheroism and toxic masculinity.
"All Body Types Can Be Badass": Aidy Bryant, Niecy Nash and TV's Positivity Push
Actresses Barbie Ferreira, Shannon Purser and Natasha Rothwell also open up about the barriers to success and the movement toward body inclusivity: "Fat girls can be sexy."
Emmy Nominees Bill Hader, 'Veep' Showrunner David Mandel on the Full Comedy Showrunner Roundtable
Emmy nominees Bill Hader ('Barry') and David Mandel ('Veep') joined Jerrod Charmichael, Ali Rushfield, Tanya Saracho and Alan Yang for the Comedy Showrunner Roundtable.
'Awards Chatter' Podcast — Aidy Bryant ('Shrill' & 'Saturday Night Live')
The 32-year-old vet of improv and sketch comedy reflects on seven seasons in NBC's Studio 8H, what frustrated her about the acting opportunities she was offered during hiatuses on 'SNL' and why she ultimately signed on to co-create, co-write, co-produce and star on a Hulu series about a "fat woman" in 21st century America.
Elizabeth Banks, Max Handelman Re-up Deals at Universal and WBTV, Talk 'Charlie's Angels' Reboot and 'Shrill' Abortion Scene
The married producers behind Brownstone Productions discuss pitching a "lady boner" for 'Pitch Perfect' and why the actress moved behind the camera out of necessity, ambition and "a little bit of resentment."
"Everyone Sounds Like a Virgin" on Sitcoms: 'Barry,' 'Veep,' 'Shrill' and The Hollywood Reporter Comedy Showrunner Roundtable
Bill Hader, David Mandel and Ali Rushfield join Alan Yang (‘Forever’), Tanya Saracho ('Vida') and Jerrod Carmichael ('Ramy') to let loose on secrets of the writers room and the horrors of marketing posters.
