Interview: NAACP Image Award Winner and Comedian Tee Sanders talks Chicago Roots to Sold-Out National Tours

Welcome back to our Interview series! This week on Queer News, Anna DeShawn continues to bring you the stories that matter most to our community! Anna has a couple Queer News headlines to share, then later, join Anna for an exclusive interview with Tee Sanders!

NAACP 2026 Image Award winner, Chicago born and raised, Black Masc lesbian who twerks y'all know who Tee Sanders is and if you don't you've seen her work on the internet. She's gone viral for her social media. When she's not on the Round Table Game Show, she's on tour, sharing her comedy with the world.

On this episode of Queer News, Anna and Tee Sanders talk about Tee's rock-bottom and rise to winning the 2026 NAACP Image Award, WNBA All-Star Weekend, The moments going from being nominated for the NAACP Image award to accepting the award, And Tee shares some advice for creatives.

You can find on Tee Sanders on instagram : @teesanderscomedy

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10:16     Interview with Tee Sanders

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28:04   Interview with Tee Sanders