Saturday Night: Zamata and Pizza Mind

saturday night: Zamata, a former member of the Upright Citizens Brigade who plays a mean Beyonce and Rihanna on NBC's SNL, debuts her first special, Pizza Mind, on the internet platform Seeso on Thursday, according to Brandon Sun. The Associated Press sat down with the 30-year-old funny woman at the offices of media company Refinery29 to ask about her special, her sketch skills and why you shouldn't ask her to do Beyonce. If that's true, then Saturday Night Live writer and comedian Sasheer Zamata has officially, made it. Associated Press You were hired to appear on SNL in 2014 in the wake of criticism of a lack of ethnic diversity. How did you handle that Zamata That stressed me out. It was all very public. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.