The Amber Ruffin Show
Amber showcases her signature smart-and-silly take on the news of the week, responding to it all with a charming mix of seriousness, nonsense and evening gowns.
Talk, Comedy
Episodes (17)
October 8, 2021
Amber explores racial biases in credit scores and gets mad at a trivial thing from 1995.
October 15, 2021
Amber reacts to recent testimony about Facebook and explores America's history of unpaid taxes.
October 29, 2021
Amber and Tarik summon The White Lady and hold a session of "The My People's Court."
November 5, 2021
Amber suggests new names for military bases and films a promotional video for a lotion brand.
November 12, 2021
Amber explores Alabama's prison conditions and roasts billionaires with Tarik.
November 19, 2021
Amber explores racist technology and sings a song about the week's biggest new story.
December 10, 2021
Amber explores American police propaganda and shares her Christmas plans with Tarik and Mr. Mailman.
February 25, 2022
Amber shares little-known Black History facts and teaches the ABCs of white privilege.
March 4, 2022
Amber explores the racial disparity in U.S. prosecutors and a reporter discusses the war on Ukraine.
March 11, 2022
Amber explores Marvel Comics’ depiction of Princess Matoaka and celebrates great Black scammers.
March 18, 2022
Amber explores race correction in American medicine and performs a rap about rising gas prices.
April 1, 2022
Amber explores the phrase “soft on crime” and introduces the show’s unvaccinated mascot.
April 8, 2022
Amber explores the recent passage of an anti-lynching law and launches a gritty remake of her show.
April 22, 2022
Amber explores the issue of museums displaying stolen art and shares an ad for a gun control bill.
April 29, 2022
Amber explores why Black people don’t comply with police and interviews actor Jaquel Spivey.
March 6, 2022
Amber explores America’s foster care system and interviews actress Vanessa Williams.
June 17, 2022
Amber interviews actress Cynthia Erivo and competes on the game show, “Know Your El Debarge."