PAUSE with Sam Jay — Season 1
Let's talk it out.
About this season
This late night talk series sees host Sam Jay hosting a party at her apartment, where she and her guests explore current topics. Conversations are further expanded upon throughout the episode with additional interviews, sketches, and animation.
Episodes (6)
1. Coons
Aired 21 May 2021 • 29 min
Sam goes on a journey to unpack the negative effects of tribalism in America and questions whether she owes any special loyalty to Black people or the queer community as she navigates the world.
2. Tea-M.Z
Aired 28 May 2021 • 27 min
Sam investigates the benefits and downfalls of fame as it relates to the status of Black people in America.
3. Let Freedom Freak
Aired 4 June 2021 • 27 min
Sam explores personal freedom in its many forms, digging into ways to open people’s minds, hearts, and legs to discover their most liberated selves.
4. Money and the American Way (a.k.a. NBA SamBoi, Never Broke Again)
Aired 11 June 2021 • 28 min
Determined to never be broke again, Sam looks at the morality of money in America.
5. Pregnant Studs
Aired 18 June 2021 • 27 min
Sam shares her fears about motherhood and wonders whether having a baby is a good way for her to contribute to society. Also, will this f*** up her bag?
6. N.A.H.S.O.N.
Aired 25 June 2021 • 28 min
Sam learns how to navigate bureaucracy like a rich white man instead of a broke “Black b****” and live above the political clouds without government institutions determining her health or her safety.