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Chaunté Wayans brings raw honesty and razor-sharp wit to every stage she touches. A proud member of the legendary Wayans comedy dynasty, Chaunté has carved her own lane — tackling life, love, and identity with humor that hits home for everyone. From her standout performances on Netflix’s They Ready (hosted by Tiffany Haddish) and Wild ’N Out to her work as a writer, actor, and producer, Chaunté proves that talent runs deep in the Wayans family — but her voice is distinctly her own.
Expect bold storytelling, real talk, and nonstop laughs as Chaunté breaks down the world one punchline at a time.
🎤 Follow Chaunté:
Instagram: @cwayans
TikTok: @chauntewayans
Twitter/X: @cwayans
Website: www.chauntewayans.com
#ChaunteWayans #StandUpComedy #WomenInComedy #ComedyDivas
0:00 Intro
2:10 When did she know she was funny?
3:13 Growing up in Harlem NYC
4:20 Ups & Downs or having a famous family
6:22 Partying at Micheal Jackson's Neverland Ranch
8:09 Childhood between public housing & Hollywood
10:35 Finding her voice in stand-up
11:30 Doing sketches and crushing on Michael B. Jordan
13:13 Her Netflix special w/ Tiffany Haddish: They Ready
17:26 Wife Marshay being her manager
18:41 Current Tour "Therapy In Session"
20:04 Being candid about her addiction journey
23:00 Loving Jada Pinkett from afar as a teen
24:39 Favorite Wayans family movies
25:53 Family getting inducted into NAACP Hall of Fame
27:45 Still waiting for her Image award to arrive
30:30 Comedy influences Richar Pryor & Whoopi Goldberg
33:19 Mt. Rushmore - tribute to Kim Wayans
36:32 Challenges she has faced as an LGBTQ comic
40:11 Dealing with male egos and tour life
43:03 Upcoming tour dates and projects
By Comedy DivasChaunté Wayans brings raw honesty and razor-sharp wit to every stage she touches. A proud member of the legendary Wayans comedy dynasty, Chaunté has carved her own lane — tackling life, love, and identity with humor that hits home for everyone. From her standout performances on Netflix’s They Ready (hosted by Tiffany Haddish) and Wild ’N Out to her work as a writer, actor, and producer, Chaunté proves that talent runs deep in the Wayans family — but her voice is distinctly her own.
Expect bold storytelling, real talk, and nonstop laughs as Chaunté breaks down the world one punchline at a time.
🎤 Follow Chaunté:
Instagram: @cwayans
TikTok: @chauntewayans
Twitter/X: @cwayans
Website: www.chauntewayans.com
#ChaunteWayans #StandUpComedy #WomenInComedy #ComedyDivas
0:00 Intro
2:10 When did she know she was funny?
3:13 Growing up in Harlem NYC
4:20 Ups & Downs or having a famous family
6:22 Partying at Micheal Jackson's Neverland Ranch
8:09 Childhood between public housing & Hollywood
10:35 Finding her voice in stand-up
11:30 Doing sketches and crushing on Michael B. Jordan
13:13 Her Netflix special w/ Tiffany Haddish: They Ready
17:26 Wife Marshay being her manager
18:41 Current Tour "Therapy In Session"
20:04 Being candid about her addiction journey
23:00 Loving Jada Pinkett from afar as a teen
24:39 Favorite Wayans family movies
25:53 Family getting inducted into NAACP Hall of Fame
27:45 Still waiting for her Image award to arrive
30:30 Comedy influences Richar Pryor & Whoopi Goldberg
33:19 Mt. Rushmore - tribute to Kim Wayans
36:32 Challenges she has faced as an LGBTQ comic
40:11 Dealing with male egos and tour life
43:03 Upcoming tour dates and projects