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Busy Philipps and Chelsea Handler each previously hosted similar shows on E! Do you feel a sense of trepidation being on a network that would cancel that show so quickly? I feel really supported. Mine, so far, has been really cool.

This was going to be my 17th pilot. You have to piss people off a little bit if you want them to notice. And there have been a lot of people upset about Joel not being on the show anymore. They just have to give it a chance. In my stand-up and my everyday life. I hope to put a voice out there. I just want to make it a funny show. Yes, but to be able to be who you are and have viewers turn on the show and see a version of themselves….

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But in the short time since the program went off the air, it seems like the amount of news and content have tripled. Vine died. This Is Us became a TV phenomenon. Donald Trump was elected. MeToo happened. Representation in Hollywood … sorta-but-not-really improved. It makes sense that a different media landscape calls for a different kind of Soup. Enter Jade Catta-Preta , the new host of the revamped show , which premieres this Wednesday. As a woman from an immigrant background who genuinely adores pop culture, she told EW she wants her various perspectives to shine through.

So we still have a green screen. And also, when people watch it digitally that can look a little different. Did you take away anything from your predecessors? Yeah, definitely. I was a big TV watcher as a kid and it stayed with me. I was a nerd as a kid too. I was ESL, and a lot of my English is from that.

And I want to come across that similar way, where a lot of the jokes are about me and not as much about making fun of the clips. For a long time, before I did stand up, I would go to these comedy shows, and every joke was putting down women and I would heckle.

And so I just hope to bring in people that never felt like they had had a voice. Yes, definitely that. What kind of news or content are you going to be talking about? More than ever, we have a lot more to pull from. Originally the show was called Talk Soup because all they had was talk shows.

And now we have talk shows, we have scripted stuff, we have judge shows, we have TikTok, which is its own category.