WHOOPI GOLDBERG PRESENTS MOMS MABLEY, CELEBRATING THE LEGACY OF THE PIONEERING COMEDIENNE, DEBUTS NOV. 18, EXCLUSIVELY ON HBO
buzzz worthy. . . Often referred to as “the funniest woman in the world,” the iconic African-American standup comedienne Jackie “Moms” Mabley broke racial and sexual boundaries and continues to inspire comedians to this day. In her directorial film debut, a modern-day comedy favorite pays homage to this pioneering talent when WHOOPI GOLDBERG PRESENTS MOMS MABLEY debuts MONDAY, NOV. 18 (9:00-10:15 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. Other HBO playdates: Nov. 18 (4:45 a.m.), 21 (1:45 p.m.), 24 (5:45 p.m.), 26 (11:15 a.m.) and 30 (1:30 p.m.) HBO2 playdates: Nov. 20 (8:00 p.m.) and 28 (3:00 p.m.), and Dec. 24 (4:45 p.m.) HBO Documentary Films presents a weekly series this fall, debuting provocative new specials every Monday through Dec. 9. Other November films include: “Tales from the Organ Trade” (Nov. 4); “ Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1” (Nov. 11); and “Toxic Hot Seat” (Nov. 25). “Moms Mabley has been ...