PAUSE with Sam Jay (2021)
"Let's talk it out."
Synopsis
This late night talk series sees host Sam Jay hosting a party at her apartment, where she and her guests explore current topics. Conversations are further expanded upon throughout the episode with additional interviews, sketches, and animation.
Creator
Prentice Penny, Sam Jay, Chris Pollack
Network
HBO
Episodes
Episodes
Coons
Sam goes on a journey to unpack the negative effects of tribalism in America and questions whether she owes any special loyalty to Black people or the queer community as she navigates the world.
Tea-M.Z
Sam investigates the benefits and downfalls of fame as it relates to the status of Black people in America.
Let Freedom Freak
Sam explores personal freedom in its many forms, digging into ways to open people’s minds, hearts, and legs to discover their most liberated selves.
Money and the American Way (a.k.a. NBA SamBoi, Never Broke Again)
Determined to never be broke again, Sam looks at the morality of money in America.
Pregnant Studs
Sam shares her fears about motherhood and wonders whether having a baby is a good way for her to contribute to society. Also, will this f*** up her bag?
N.A.H.S.O.N.
Sam learns how to navigate bureaucracy like a rich white man instead of a broke “Black b****” and live above the political clouds without government institutions determining her health or her safety.
Cast
Details
Original Title
PAUSE with Sam Jay
Status
Returning Series
Seasons
2
Episodes
14
Production
Avalon Television, A Penny For Your Thoughts, Art & Industry