<description>&lt;p&gt;Niecy Nash-Betts is an actor, TV host, author, producer, director, and kitchen beautician.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;After years spent playing comedic roles in The Bernie Mac Show and Reno 911!, it was in her 40s that she finally landed the dramatic roles she&amp;rsquo;d spent years working towards, in films such as the Oscar nominated Selma, TV shows Getting On, and When They See Us.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Now in her 50s she&amp;rsquo;s really coming into her own, making history as one half of the first same sex couple to grace the cover of Essence magazine, and winning an Emmy for her role in one of Netflix&amp;rsquo;s most watched series of all time, Dahmer.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Niecy&amp;rsquo;s Selections:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;MOVIE &amp;ndash; SPARKLE (1976)&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;POSSESSION &amp;ndash; PENDANT&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;PERSON &amp;ndash; HER MOTHER&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;PLACE &amp;ndash; HER STAR ON THE HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;MUSIC &amp;ndash; CATCH ME BY JESSICA BETTS&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;MEMORY &amp;ndash; HER (3RD) WEDDING&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Follow James Corden on &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/j_corden/?hl=en"&gt;Instagram.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to this show ad-free and get bonus content. Subscribe today at &lt;a href="http://lemonadapremium.com/"&gt;http://lemonadapremium.com/&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Find out more about other shows on our network at @lemonadamedia on all social platforms.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

This Life of Mine with James Corden

Lemonada Media

Niecy Nash-Betts

FEB 17, 202646 MIN
This Life of Mine with James Corden

Niecy Nash-Betts

FEB 17, 202646 MIN

Description

Niecy Nash-Betts is an actor, TV host, author, producer, director, and kitchen beautician.    After years spent playing comedic roles in The Bernie Mac Show and Reno 911!, it was in her 40s that she finally landed the dramatic roles she’d spent years working towards, in films such as the Oscar nominated Selma, TV shows Getting On, and When They See Us.    Now in her 50s she’s really coming into her own, making history as one half of the first same sex couple to grace the cover of Essence magazine, and winning an Emmy for her role in one of Netflix’s most watched series of all time, Dahmer.   Niecy’s Selections:  MOVIE – SPARKLE (1976) POSSESSION – PENDANT PERSON – HER MOTHER PLACE – HER STAR ON THE HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME MUSIC – CATCH ME BY JESSICA BETTS MEMORY – HER (3RD) WEDDING   Follow James Corden on Instagram. Listen to this show ad-free and get bonus content. Subscribe today at http://lemonadapremium.com/. Find out more about other shows on our network at @lemonadamedia on all social platforms.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.