‘Quiz Lady’ Director on Why Awkwafina’s Pooping Skit Is ‘the Film in a Nutshell,’ the ‘Watermelon Sugar’ Trip Scene and That Surprise Cameo

SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers for “Quiz Lady,” now streaming on Hulu. The premise of Jessica Yu’s “Quiz Lady” seems like the perfect recipe for an over-the-top, slapstick comedy: two estranged sisters — the uptight Anne (Awkwafina) and the unhinged Jenny (Sandra Oh) — embark on a cross-country roadtrip to cover their mother’s gambling […]