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Zainab Johnson breaks boundaries for Black female comedians—with some help from an opossum

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Zainab Johnson breaks boundaries for Black female comedians—with some help from an opossum
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In her new special, "Toxically Optimistic," comedian Zainab Johnson turns a recurring backyard opossum into an unexpected story about challenging audiences' assumptions.

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