{"id":59612,"date":"2023-09-26T17:06:42","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T21:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=59612"},"modified":"2023-09-26T17:06:42","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T21:06:42","slug":"prime-video-announces-stand-up-comedy-special-zainab-johnson-hijabs-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/26\/prime-video-announces-stand-up-comedy-special-zainab-johnson-hijabs-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Prime Video Announces Stand-Up Comedy Special &#8220;Zainab Johnson: Hijabs Off&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Zainab-Johnson.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-59614\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Zainab-Johnson.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Zainab-Johnson.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Zainab-Johnson-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a>Comedian and actress Zainab Johnson will debut her first Amazon Original comedy special, <em><strong>Zainab Johnson: Hijabs Off<\/strong><\/em>, on Prime Video on October 24, 2023. From Prime Video&#8217;s fan-favorite series <em>Upload<\/em>, which is set to premiere Season Three on October 20, Johnson is a gifted and daring comedian who effortlessly blends relatable stories, sharp wit, and thought-provoking social commentary into her unique style of stand-up comedy. Her debut special explores her identity as a Black female Muslim, having 12 siblings, and growing up in Harlem.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Zainab Johnson is a stand-up comedian, actress, and writer. Johnson&#8217;s comedy is based on her unique point of view, which was shaped growing up in Harlem as one of 13 children in a Black Muslim family. After getting a degree in education and math and taking a job as a teacher, she quickly learned that she had a different calling. 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