... Not funny posted by acontributor. All right—try it … 7 line recently, it’s not just you — Queens native and actress Awkwafina began voicing the PA system as part of a promotional week leading up the premiere of her show, “Awkwafina is Nora From Queens… 20 comments. The funniest TV moment of the year so far happens 70 seconds into the pilot episode of Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens. Nora From Queens S01E08 “Grandma & Chill” Discussion. If you’ve noticed something different about the subway announcements on the No. Particularly when Lum works with the other main members of the cast, the show is really funny and very appealing. So far this 8 minutes in and not one funny moment... alright I'm up to 13 minutes and there's still not one funny moment, not even a … STAFF MOD. Nora is the most ill-fated of them all, but she bulldozes through jobs and lives with her parents because of unbelievable idiocy, not economic precarity. Given this extremely likable and frequently funny starting point, the only thing that could keep Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens from getting that … With help from her dad and grandmother, Nora Lum navigates young adulthood in Flushing, New York with her cousin. In the sixth episode titled 'Vagarina', the episode begins with Nora Lin trying to clean up her car, with her friend Dug. Reply by acontributor. And to be fair, it worked in some parts. Please do not pretend not to know what I am talking about. Discuss Awkwafina is Nora From Queens. Created by Awkwafina, Teresa Hsiao. Nora From Queens’ namesake is a familiar archetype, a 27-year-old slacker living at home with no discernible direction in life. The latest episode from Comedy Central's 'Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens' pulled out all the stops to make it an edgy and funny episode. Nora from Queens is a super-funny, culturally-relevant and relatable series that stands out from the pack of comedies out there. The “floundering 20-something” construct might work if “Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens” possessed the originality, momentum and eviscerating comedic timing of its star, but it does not. share. In the style of a Korean drama, grandma tells Nora the story of how she met her husband. on January 25, 2020 at 10:05 AM Unfunny is the norm for Comedy Central so it's expected. 4 replies (on page 1 of 1) • Jump to last post. a. Her real name is Nora Lum and she was born in Queens, New York, to a Korean mother and a Chinese-American father. Why are women, who have the whole male world at their mercy, not funny? With Awkwafina, Lori Tan Chinn, BD Wong, Bowen Yang. Awkwafina is Nora From Queens Critics Consensus. That’s when Nora Lum ... she's funny.