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Iliza Shlesinger to Host Variety's Empowering Power of Women Gala
28 Oct
Summary
- Iliza Shlesinger to host Variety's Power of Women gala on October 29
- Event honors female leaders in entertainment, including Sydney Sweeney and Jamie Lee Curtis
- Shlesinger aims to make women feel "a little bit better" through her comedy
In just over a month, on October 29, comedian Iliza Shlesinger will take the stage to host Variety's prestigious Power of Women gala in Beverly Hills. The event, held in partnership with Lifetime, will honor several female leaders in the entertainment industry, including Sydney Sweeney, Nicole Scherzinger, Wanda Sykes, Kate Hudson, and Jamie Lee Curtis.
Shlesinger, who is currently touring the country with her "Iliza! Live" show and recently released an Amazon Prime comedy special, is excited for the opportunity. "It's the perfect fit," she says, as her entire career has been focused on commentary on women's experiences. Shlesinger aims to make her female audience feel "a little bit better than when they walked in" through her empowering and insightful comedy.
