Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson end "2 Dope Queens" podcast with Michelle Obama as final guest

Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson end "2 Dope Queens" podcast with Michelle Obama as final guest

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The incredibly popular podcast 2 Dope Queens which is hosted by comedians Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson just announced that it is shutting down its operations effectively now. Williams and Robinson began the podcast in the fall of 2015 and since has become the leading voice for not only strong women, but people of color, and the LGBT+ communities. Now, 3 years later the duo announced that they're ending the podcast. While the two are still planning on taping more of their HBO show, the podcast as it lives on WNYC is over after the most recent episode. While they didn't really give a "why" the podcast is ending, the did reveal how they're going out and that's with them speaking with the former first lady, Michelle Obama, who is currently making the rounds to promote her new book. As the duo stated, "When the Queen calls, the Queens answer. We couldn't have dreamed up a better, more meaningful, finale."

 

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