Wanda Sykes: Sick and Tired (2006)

Name: Wanda Sykes: Sick and Tired
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2006-10-14

1h 10m

Running Time

Plot.

Wanda Sykes has been called "one of the funniest stand up comics" by her peers and ranks among Entertainment Weekly's 25 Funniest People in America. She won an Emmy in 2003 for her work on Inside the NFL and was showcased for 5 years on HBO's The Chis Rock Show and Curb Your Enthusiasm. Now catch her hilarious stand up skills in this side-splitting program where she serves up comic truth and turns common sense into thought-provoking humor.

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Cast & Crew.

Wanda Sykes

Herself / Writer

Michael Drumm

Director

Chris Milone

Editor

Media.

Details.

Release Date
October 14, 2006

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 10m

Genres
Comedy

Last updated: 2025-02-10

This Movie Is About.

stand-up comedy

Wiki.

Sick and Tired is a stand-up comedy special written and performed by actress and comedian Wanda Sykes. The show premiered on October 14, 2006 on HBO. It is directed by Michael Drumm and was filmed in front of a live audience at the Moore Theatre in Seattle, WA. The show was nominated for the 2007 Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special. According to Linda Mizejewski, a Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies professor at Ohio State University, in her book, Pretty/Funny: Women Comedians and Body Politics, the title of the special refers to the quote by Fannie Lou Hamer, "I am sick and tired of being sick and tired."