Lena Waithe at 92Y in New York

Last night, actress, director and creator Lena Waithe sat down with Power 105.1's own Charlamagne The God to discuss her new project, The Chi.

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Lena also shared the origination of her name (Lena Horne), her love of Oprah, who she says "smells like heaven" and her not fearing to fail.

Last night's quotable: "As African-Americans, we spend so much time surviving, we don't find time to live."Watch The Chi on Showtime.

Last night's quotable: "As African-Americans, we spend so much time surviving, we don't find time to live."

Watch The Chi on Showtime.

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