Quinta Brunson, a “Child of the Internet,” Revives the Sitcom
Episode Date: November 25, 2022Quinta Brunson made a name for herself as a master of meme comedy and is a self-described “child of the Internet,” yet her ABC mockumentary series “Ab...
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1003 episodes transcribedQuinta Brunson made a name for herself as a master of meme comedy and is a self-described “child of the Internet,” yet her ABC mockumentary series “Ab...
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