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Bresha Webb on her new comedy special and why performing is part of her nature

NPR | By A Martínez

Published August 6, 2026 at 3:42 AM CDT

NPR's A Martinez talks with actor and comedian Bresha Webb about her new comedy special, "LOL Live with Bresha Webb." It streams on Disney+ and Hulu beginning Aug. 7.

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