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Phoebe Robinson Biography, Boyfriend or Husband Details and Family

Phoebe Robinson is a New York comedian, writer and actress. She is best known as the co-creator and co-host of the WNYC Studios podcast 2 Dope Queens. Like some other comedians, she never had initial plans to be a stand-up comedian, although she says she took a class with Carolines on Broadway on a whim.

Once Phoebe started doing comedy, that wasn’t the case anymore, pick it up as soon as someone wants to. She couldn’t book shows, she was broke and things were really hard for her. As a result, she considered quitting in 2014, but somehow she found the strength to lean on as a soldier.

Phoebe Robinson’s biography

Born on September 28, 1984 in the United States, the talented comedian grew up in Bedford Heights and Solon, Ohio. She completed her high school education at Gilmour Academy and attended college at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York City in 2002, where she majored in screenwriting.

After graduating from college, Phoebe worked full-time as an administrative assistant at an internet firm supporting a few attorneys. On the side, she also freelanced, did TV retrospectives, and did branded web shoots for which she paid $500. She later quit the job in 2013 to work on a pilot for VH1. Unfortunately, the show didn’t go ahead, so she decided to go freelance and figure out how to make money. So she immersed herself in comedy in 2014 but struggled to make ends meet.

Meanwhile, Phoebe Robinson was a contributor on Girls, an MTV comedy television series that premiered on April 23, 2013 and is currently airing via Snapchat Discover. She was also a writer for the final season of Portlandia and worked as a consultant on the third season of the TV sitcom, Broad City .

She is a regular contributor to the women’s magazine Glamour , and has had some of her writings published in various newspapers and magazines including The New York Times , Bitch , Vanity Fair. Phoebe started blogging in 2012 and created a blog called Blaria (coined from “Black Daria”), a platform where she regularly performs a live show, Blaria Live The blog was also featured in the Huffington Post.

She created and hosts the hit WNYC Studios podcast 2 Dope Queens alongside Jessica Williams. Launched in 2016, the podcast is a weekly standup and storytelling show featuring Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson to talk sex, romance, race, hair travel and life with their friends and favorite female, color and LGBT comedians New York.

It debuted on April 4, 2016 and was the number one podcast on iTunes for the first week it premiered and did so for about three weeks. Building on the success of the podcast, it grew into four hour-long critically acclaimed HBO specials that debuted on the network in February 2018.

Phoebe also woke Bae in Refinery29’s web series . On July 12, 2016, her solo podcast, Sooo Many White Boys, debuted. The podcast responds to the dominance of white males in the comedy industry and features women, people of color and LGBTQ people.

Since starting 2 Dope Queens Phoebe Robinson has expanded her credits to TV and movies. She starred in the film In Case of Emergency (2017), appeared in the series Search Party and Broad City , and recently appeared in the 2018 Netflix comedy, Ibiza, playing the supporting role of Leah. She will also appear in the film What Men Want Next Year.

Her television shows include NBC’s Last Comic Standing, Today’s Show, Late Night with Seth Meyers, @midnight, Last Call with Carson Daly , and Comedy Central Broad City . She has also appeared on The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore.

Due to her success to date, various magazines like Vulture , Wesen , Esquire , Flavourwire , Brooklyn Magazine , and SF Sketchfest named Phoebe as a comedian to watch.

Her dreams of becoming a writer came true on October 4, 2016 after the debut of her first book titled You Can’t Touch My Hair and Other Things I Have Yet to Explain. This was followed by her second book, Everything Is Trash But It’s Alright published by Dutton and released on 16, 2018.

friend or husband

Phoebe Robinson is in a relationship with a white man whose real name is unknown. She addresses him in the same way as British Bake Off. The pair sparked dating rumors in 2017 after Phoebe shared a picture of them along with the caption, “Date night! Thank you… and all thanks to #British Bake Off for planning this amazing birthday weekend for me… “The duo are not married yet but live together. They just moved to their new home in Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York in October 2018.

Family Facts

Phoebe Robinson has kept her family top secret and because of this nothing is known about her parents, family background and siblings.

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Update: 2024-05-18