It is an uplifting story of survival and triumph in the face of a darkly funny Miami inner-city upbringing, where she learned skills that allowed her to thrive and endure. Aida Rodrguez: Fighting Words premiered on Nov. Co-written and executive produced by Rodriguez, Chris Case (Showtime’s Flatbush Misdemeanors) and Nastaran Dibai (Netflix’s Dear White People), the project examines the struggle of a comedian (Rodriguez) who is trying to kick start a career while raising two very different teenagers on her own over multiple time zones. Log in or sign up for Facebook to connect with friends, family and people you know. After a long career in Los Angeles, rising comedian Aida Rodriguez is getting her first hour-long standup comedy special. Additionally, Rodriguez is developing her own half hour comedy series with HBOMax based on her own incredible life story, which includes surviving two kidnappings, sexual abuse, and a period of homelessness. Her Puerto Rican side of the family managed to. In the special, the comedian takes to the stage to address today’s audiences about cancel-culture and the social issues of the day, not just because they’re ripped from the headlines, but because they are in the pages torn out of her personal life. Rodriguez who is half Puerto Rican and half Dominican, shares early on in the show that she didn't know she was half Dominican until she got older. In November 2021, Aida’s first hour standup special Fighting Words premiered on HBOMax. With her first hour standup special now streaming and her own TV series in development, both at HBOMax, Aida is bound for the comedy stratosphere. Lauded by Esquire Magazine as “raucously funny,” she has become a favorite with fans and critics alike. Unless otherwise stated, the views expressed are those of the individual guests, not of SAG-AFTRA.City Winery Nashville presents Aida Rodriguez live in concert on Thursday, March 23rd at 8 PM.Īida Rodriguez is a comedian, actor and writer. 16 Aida Rodriguez Reviews Another rowdy late night Sat crowd was well supplied with non stop laughs from the three comedians at Laugh Boston with headliner. This event is not intended to imply an endorsement of any individual or company by SAG-AFTRA. 31, 2022 or in compliance with the May 2022 Dues Relief Extension). Parents/guardians of performers under 18 years old are welcome. This event is only open to paid-up SAG-AFTRA members in good standing (paid thru Apor Oct. Questions for Rodriguez will be taken in advance: Please send questions to ADA accommodations are requested, please indicate on the RSVP form. Upon RSVP, instructions for accessing the HBO Max screening and live Q&A will be immediately emailed to you as confirmation of your registration. Please log in to complete the form below to RSVP. Then, join us for a special LIVE virtual Q&A with Rodriguez to discuss her journey to Fighting Words led by her good friend, SAG Award-winner Ariana DeBose! She is also an actress, producer, writer, and podcaster. HBO Max is providing access for SAG-AFTRA members to stream Fighting Words for free. Aida Margarita Parada Rodriguez (born August 29, 1977) is an American comedian of Puerto Rican/Dominican descent who is best known for her appearance as a contestant on the eighth season of Last Comic Standing and as a commentator on The Young Turks. Making history with her first one-hour stand-up comedy special, comedian/actor/writer/producer Aida Rodriguez takes the stage to tackle the issues of the day – not just because they’re ripped from the headlines, but because they’re from the pages of her personal life story.
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