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Judy Gold built a stand-up comedy career alongside television writing, winning two Daytime Emmy Awards for her work on The Rosie O'Donnell Show. She hosted the podcast It's Judy's Show with Judy Gold for a decade, and turned her essay collection Yes I Can Say That: When They Come for the Comedians, We Are All in Trouble (2020) into a solo stage show directed by BD Wong.