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‘Broad City’ star Abbi Jacobson on her new book and political activism

Comedian Abbi Jacobson created the TV show “Broad City” with Ilana Glazer, and it’s now heading toward its 5th season. But during the shooting of season four, Jacobson was going through a rough patch.

By Madeleine Brand • Nov 6, 2018 • 1 min read

Comedian Abbi Jacobson created the TV show “Broad City” with Ilana Glazer, and it’s now heading toward its 5th season. But during the shooting of season four, Jacobson was going through a rough patch. When shooting was done, she took a cross-country road trip by herself, which inspired a new book. She talks about that book and the election.

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Abbi Jacobson
comedian, actress and author, “I Might Regret This: Essays, Drawings, Vulnerabilities, and Other Stuff”

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

‘Broad City’ star Abbi Jacobson on her new book and political activism

Comedian Abbi Jacobson created the TV show “Broad City” with Ilana Glazer, and it’s now heading toward its 5th season. But during the shooting of season four, Jacobson was going through a rough patch.

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

‘Broad City’ star Abbi Jacobson on her new book and political activism

Comedian Abbi Jacobson created the TV show “Broad City” with Ilana Glazer, and it’s now heading toward its 5th season. But during the shooting of season four, Jacobson was going through a rough patch.

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