The plan was to ask her how she’s coped during the pandemic but the conversation that Erick and Aida are having about waaay more than coping - it’s about thriving with scares - I’m Lushik and this is Wild. I was really curious about what she’s like when she’s not trying to make people laugh. THEME MUX SWELL: I Got Everything by Mz.007 LUSHIK: As I’m tuning into my headphones and really listening - I’m forgetting to do my job. If only I had an audience though.ERICK: Being funny is such a good coping mechanism right?AIDA: First of all, I think my time is no more valuable than anyone else’s - we just have limited time because… time is one thing we can’t get back… And the thing is - When I talk about my trauma I do it in the same way. LUSHIK: See Hilarious! But - also … that was a lot. But I feel like there are better solutions for people who touch children, right? Like instead of testing cosmetics on animals white ladies, i’m with you on that.
#Aida rodriguez comedian series#
because getting Aida on a call is WILD - I’m not just a producer - I’m fan of Aida Rodriguez - because her speciality is - making you laugh the entire time she’s telling traumatic stories… Like on Tiffany Haddish’s Netflix Series - They Ready - Aida takes the stage…ĪIDA ON THEY READY: I gotta round up these white women cause I need them to be allies to me right cause We need solutions.I got molested and I talk about it freely. Like right now - I’m sitting on this zoom call. and if you don’t know what a producer does - you’re not alone. And, um, yeah, I'm happy to be here.ĮRICK: We'll get right into it, I know your time is valuable and limited, I was wondering if….LUSHIK: (clears throat) Hi. I'm a stand up comedian, a writer, a producer, and an actor … and a mom. Some of y'all know me as funny Aida on social media. Rodriguez’s comedy is not only medicine for the soul, but it may one day just change the world.ERICK: Would you mind introducing yourself however you like to the audience?ĪIDA: So my name is Aida Rodriguez.
From the moment she takes the stage, the audience is engaged whether in laughter or thought. Known as Funny Aida, Rodriguez aims to challenge the norms of today and the discomfort or taboo-quality around controversial topics like race, gender, sexuality, and family dynamics through her comedy. Her audiences often laugh hard, think hard, and feel hard as her comedy is cathartic and confrontational.
Sharing her point of view of the world, she writes comedy that is poignant and incisive. Rodriguez has also appeared on Comedy Central’s The Nightly Show, five-time host of the PBS Imagen Awards, NBC's Last Comic Standing finals, TRUtv’s Laff Tracks, Fox Laughs, Nickelodeon Mom’s Night Out, and Parental Discretion.Īida Rodriguez wears many hats as a comedian, actress, writer, and mother. In 2017, Coca Cola Global Women’s LINC Conference sponsored Rodriguez’s speech that modeled a TED Talk. Making history as the first Latina to appear in two specials airing in one month on both HBO and Showtime, Rodriguez was handpicked by director Taylor Hackford for his film “The Comedian” starring Robert De Niro. Aida Rodriguez is a new Afro-Latina, taking the world of entertainment by storm with her wit, strong performances, and charismatic personality.
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