Abbi Jacobson

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

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Comedian Abbi Jacobson created the TV show “Broad City” with Ilana Glazer, and it’s now heading toward its 5th season.

‘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.

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