Cynthia Carmichael

Jerrod Carmichael returns to HBO to explore aspects of the Black experience through interviews with his family. In this special, Carmichael focuses on the strong Black women in his life, returning home to North Carolina for informal, intimate conversations with his family and friends, who speak candidly about subjects such as sex, confidence, beauty standards and feminism.

Jerrod Carmichael goes on a tumultuous quest for love, sex, and truth in this darkly funny documentary series. In raw and absurd confrontations with friends and family -- and reckonings with himself onstage and off -- this series chronicles the comedian's uninhibited, sometimes disastrous, experiments in radical honesty at any price.