'The arts are just more than important. Everyone needs an escape and needs to feel seen. And if we're not doing that, then what are we doing?' Michelle Buteau told Newsweek's Parting Shot.
'Everyone needs an escape and needs to feel seen. And if we're not doing that, then what are we doing?' Michelle Buteau is proof that you can strike it big anytime. At 46, she's out with her new film Babes , she has a hit Netflix series based on her memoir Survival of the Thickest and is the first woman to film a comedy special at Radio City Music Hall. She says there's this idea you should 'have it all figured out by 40, you should be doing your thing.
I feel like with this film, your show, your stand-up, you're such an example of how Hollywood is changing in how and who gets to tell female stories. Are you feeling this change?I think the needle is constantly moving, but change is not linear, right? It's all over the place. There will always be that, and I definitely feel like that.
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