Janelle James Grades Outfits From 'Abbott Elementary'

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  • Опубліковано 18 кві 2023
  • Janelle James, who plays Principal Ava Coleman on the hit TV show 'Abbott Elementary', takes on a new role as a fashion critic. Watch as Janelle grades Ava Coleman and her fellow cast members' outfits on the show, providing her expert opinions and hilarious commentary along the way.
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  • @movsess
    @movsess Рік тому +5007

    Ava is one of the funniest TV characters of recent years. Janelle is brilliant, her comedic timing and line delivery - impeccable. I hope she gets a lot more awesome roles in her career

    • @persidemesa
      @persidemesa Рік тому +13

      I literally love her!!!

    • @satlynutz
      @satlynutz 5 місяців тому +4

      She is amazing, cant lie.

    • @meelika
      @meelika 5 місяців тому +3

      She’s too funny and love her humor “…longer than Saweetie nails”

    • @olivialeezeh8076
      @olivialeezeh8076 4 місяці тому +5

      when she sits in the chair just to fall out of it laughing is one of my favorite comedic moments in recent years lol

    • @kta0702
      @kta0702 3 місяці тому

      She’s amazing! And she never really has acting experience prior

  • @aderonx
    @aderonx Рік тому +3789

    I love how she gave herself an A throughout! It's true, Ava is one of the best dressed characters!

    • @achillesroblox
      @achillesroblox Рік тому +10

      How? She literally gave her first outfit a B?

    • @aderonx
      @aderonx Рік тому +8

      @@achillesroblox Ok

    • @unanuevapecula
      @unanuevapecula 8 місяців тому +9

      She gave Ava all A's. Notice how she speaks of Ava as a separate person. The red outfit was her though.

    • @aderonx
      @aderonx 8 місяців тому

      @@unanuevapecula Ok

    • @stillunsweetened4403
      @stillunsweetened4403 5 місяців тому +2

      same, lol. I love her!

  • @cubeography
    @cubeography Рік тому +2902

    janelle’s laughter is so contagious and iconic

    • @GaiaCarney
      @GaiaCarney Рік тому +19

      Cubeography - I adore Janelle’s voice & laugh 😁 it is instantly identifiable, just lovely

    • @phunchurchgirl
      @phunchurchgirl Рік тому +4

      I found the show through Janelle and her comedy through her laugh

  • @binitakumari5066
    @binitakumari5066 Рік тому +1189

    Her reaction to Janine's outfit is so on point for her character in the show lmao

    • @peachlily22
      @peachlily22 Рік тому +29

      Her laugh made me laugh 😂😂

  • @thegodblogger3812
    @thegodblogger3812 Рік тому +2230

    She gave herself all A's, a true alpha

    • @kimwilson8140
      @kimwilson8140 Рік тому +30

      No she didn’t she gave herself a b

    • @MakhalanyaneMotaung
      @MakhalanyaneMotaung Рік тому +95

      And she laughed at all of janines fits in true Ava fashion 😂

    • @ball1106c
      @ball1106c Рік тому +16

      I woulda done the same. Eva do be servin' on da show tho

    • @whiskeredshrimp
      @whiskeredshrimp 5 місяців тому +1

      "alpha" lol grow up

  • @Pal3sa
    @Pal3sa Рік тому +996

    Did she end off with the words "Janelle'd it"? Because if so I love her even more 😂😂😂

  • @starryxblue
    @starryxblue Рік тому +767

    Man I FELT that sigh when Janine came on screen 😂😂

    • @ibeingmonalisa
      @ibeingmonalisa Рік тому +59

      That was so real 😭😭😂

    • @nataliefields9009
      @nataliefields9009 Рік тому +17

      LMAOOO

    • @Feliciatanktop
      @Feliciatanktop Рік тому +68

      She embodies Ava so much 🤣 love it

    • @deej6795
      @deej6795 Рік тому +40

      She was actually pretty giving with Janine's clothing scores though.

    • @brianaaaaaa
      @brianaaaaaa Рік тому +14

      @@deej6795 fr. ava would’ve given her an F 😭🤣

  • @JazzyB9481
    @JazzyB9481 Рік тому +761

    I had no idea this was her first real acting role. She is amazing and holds her own so well around her seasoned coworkers

  • @Sarahsosaa
    @Sarahsosaa Рік тому +1227

    All of Ava's clothing is an A+. She always eats in whatever she has on. Janelle is so talented in how she was able to bring Ava to life.

    • @SARAVANDEGIRL
      @SARAVANDEGIRL Рік тому +10

      FR! I was like that’s a “low rate” all her clothing is A++ XD

    • @syanamandla8627
      @syanamandla8627 6 місяців тому +4

      Especially the X-Men costume. I so wanted her to say "Storms a brewin'" 😆

  • @TitiLectric
    @TitiLectric Рік тому +404

    “Janine is a treat for the eyeballs” 😂

  • @gabymarshall3110
    @gabymarshall3110 Рік тому +206

    how she talks about her own body with such ease and so gently / w such love is my favourite part about this !

  • @Largo3point0
    @Largo3point0 Рік тому +1033

    It’s fun watching a new celeb become more and more relaxed and self-assured as they get accustomed to doing press. Ms. James gets more insightful and honest with each interview. And she can’t help but to be funny!

  • @shanirahrogers8709
    @shanirahrogers8709 Рік тому +275

    Of course the storm costume was iconic but her in that damned white fur coat with the orange dress, talking about I don't talk line... 😫😫 Ughhh I was not mentally ready for that moment!! Loved it!!

  • @Faaade_
    @Faaade_ Рік тому +142

    I love that she referenced her version of storm being the most accurate in live action form. The girlies that get it, get it! I see you sis. You were verrrry accurate! haha

    • @DA-yy8rs
      @DA-yy8rs Рік тому +2

      Anok's irl take was more accurate but Janelle's was a close second for sure

    • @raton4546
      @raton4546 8 місяців тому +10

      @@DA-yy8rsshe said the most accurate shown in live action not shown ever lol

  • @Chuuzus
    @Chuuzus Рік тому +108

    lmao the sigh when she saw janine's outfit

  • @GETOSUPASTAR
    @GETOSUPASTAR Рік тому +389

    I love me some Janelle James. There’s not been a break out character on an ensemble comedy like Ava since Sue on “Glee”! Every time she’s on screen she steals every scene. Her comedic timing is impeccable. Next season give her ALL the awards! 🤗

  • @London1869
    @London1869 Рік тому +415

    Ava is the most entertaining antagonist in a very long time. The casting on this show is amazing. Everyone is perfect.

    • @adamxnia
      @adamxnia 9 місяців тому +23

      Is she really an antagonist, she seems more of an antihero because she actually does care and want to become a better person

    • @asmrdestinymanana7554
      @asmrdestinymanana7554 5 місяців тому +7

      I love the casting too😍 and you know, I’m not so sure if Ava is an antagonist. I don’t think any of them are antagonist and I think that might be a point they make in the show; they humanize each and every character.

  • @historyking9984
    @historyking9984 Рік тому +102

    Its crazy how this is her first real role .She plays it perfectly so funny and talented.

  • @tamarleahh.2150
    @tamarleahh.2150 Рік тому +79

    Janelle is an introvert playing an extrovert lol

  • @evolvingwithstef
    @evolvingwithstef Рік тому +313

    I never thought I'd love a character like Ava because I'm all about peace, kindness and love, but somehow, even though Ava says some things that are totally "out there" for lack of a better expression, she still makes you fall in love with her because of her crazy, fun personality. Quinta did an amazing job with creating Janelle's character and Janelle is the perfect actress to bring Ava to life!

  • @keepcalmanddanceon9128
    @keepcalmanddanceon9128 Рік тому +121

    Janelle trying to find compliments for janine's outfits😂

  • @pixiebells
    @pixiebells Рік тому +127

    Ava giving herself straight A's is so on character 😂 LOL Seriously though she does so well with this role! It's chaotic & entertaining AF 😊

  • @mitzebender4679
    @mitzebender4679 Рік тому +288

    You better not say you don't have a model's build! You are gorgeous, funny, quick with perfect comedic timing. Every time Ava enters the room my mind is blown. The outfits are perfection and she commands that space!

  • @shadyjoanneboots
    @shadyjoanneboots Рік тому +169

    She's perfect as Ava. Always has the funniest lines

  • @Channel02Ant
    @Channel02Ant Рік тому +41

    "I don't speak line" was crazy 😂😂

  • @ddlattier3843
    @ddlattier3843 Рік тому +133

    the blue dress w the gold chains was S-tier styling. easily my favorite fit from anyone throughout both seasons

  • @ladymay7789
    @ladymay7789 Рік тому +65

    Janelle is TOOO FRIGGIN' funny in this role. Her outfits carry her through as well. Who would even expect their school principal would come in costume along with their staff for Halloween.

  • @bluishblow
    @bluishblow Рік тому +27

    when she says "i have this body for a long time, i know how to dress myself" this is goals

  • @bryanasare1632
    @bryanasare1632 Рік тому +43

    Janelle as Ava is the epitome of excellent casting.

  • @marcusmelancon3426
    @marcusmelancon3426 Рік тому +76

    I hope she gets an Emmy next award season

  • @thoughtswithamen8549
    @thoughtswithamen8549 Рік тому +63

    Can't wait for Janelle James to win her emmy

  • @BH-gc5wl
    @BH-gc5wl Рік тому +92

    LOVE the life Janelle breathes into Ava's character - fav Abbott character and that's hard with such a talented cast that always brings it. LOVE that she gave some background info on Storm's costume & shared the comparison between the two (Marvel nerd, here). Janelle/Ava are such a comfort to have in life right now

  • @nicollective
    @nicollective Рік тому +21

    Her giggle is precious! 🤗

  • @missemmaWOODhouse783
    @missemmaWOODhouse783 Рік тому +92

    What a QUEEN. Love this woman, wishing all the success in the world to her, just looking at her face makes me happy ❤

  • @THEELikeAPheonix
    @THEELikeAPheonix Рік тому +11

    That red santa suit KILLED. I saw it live and immediately started searching for it online. Flawless!

  • @naijarach
    @naijarach Рік тому +60

    I smiled this entire interview ❤ I love Ava’s looks every episode so I love that someone else’s sees what I see

  • @pauladell2285
    @pauladell2285 Рік тому +41

    She did Storm justice ❤

  • @pipeporo7316
    @pipeporo7316 Рік тому +40

    i had a good laugh watching her. the way she roasts everybody, especially janine , a total unapologetic iconic queen

  • @nickmoon4933
    @nickmoon4933 Рік тому +39

    They have to add Janelle’d it! To a scene if they haven’t already 😂

  • @KelleyG-mj8vy
    @KelleyG-mj8vy Рік тому +12

    6:19 “I believe i was eating a lemon tart when they called my name” LOL

  • @R.A.A.
    @R.A.A. Рік тому +57

    Rich-Maroon hair, plain black dress, bronze-shimmering skin, simple black eyeliner, metallic silver nails, curvaceous body, charisma-oozing Libra personality, quick witted mind and the cherry on top the subtle yet risqué *SENSE OF HUMOR* ... #JanelleJames ⭐️
    From #Gemini with platonic love 😂😌💋

  • @MubinNoor
    @MubinNoor Рік тому +32

    Ava is hands down such a genius, lovable character and Janelle plays her soo soo right, even though as a person is so different. I hope Janelle goes on to continue her career. She is very much capable of playing all sorts of mainstream and contrasting, unique roles. Would love to see her flourish. 😌🖤

  • @edkwon
    @edkwon Рік тому +137

    Janelle's comic timing steals every scene she is in, not sure if she's a more horrible boss than Michael Scott but she's more loveable for surr

  • @jimbrown5091
    @jimbrown5091 Рік тому +12

    That Storm outfit was 🔥🔥🔥🔥
    I'd not previously heard of Janelle before Abbott, but she's funny and beautiful and I'm glad she's had this opportunity to shine. Quinta is very talented and has put together a wonderful show.

  • @thedangerousbeauty
    @thedangerousbeauty Рік тому +45

    "That's Ava being nice..." lol We love you Janelle! Thanks for keeping us laughin waiting on your Emmy next, Sis!

  • @rickECU
    @rickECU 2 місяці тому +4

    The entire cast of Abbott Elementary are truly outstanding in every way, but Janelle's fantastic portrayal of Ava is a delight to behold.

  • @KCNwokoye
    @KCNwokoye Рік тому +23

    Love Janelle. Her character is so familiar to her. Excellent actress 👏🏾

  • @dorishorton4812
    @dorishorton4812 Рік тому +24

    I love Ava, and her timing is perfect. Continue to make us laugh. Each cast member is great. I love the show

  • @marissawilson4644
    @marissawilson4644 5 місяців тому +5

    Tyler is so cute clapping in the background when Janelle accepted her award 🥺

  • @voodoosleeper
    @voodoosleeper Рік тому +7

    I've been a fan of her comedy for years, I'm so glad she's getting her flowers, and on one of the best network sitcoms OF ALL TIME, PERIOD. Also loving her in that red hair, she is always gorgeous.

  • @bolton0607
    @bolton0607 Рік тому +16

    Janelle’d it 😂🤣 I love it and I love her 🙌🏾🔥

  • @dAfoodie101
    @dAfoodie101 Рік тому +9

    5:44 the laugh 😭😭 ugh love janelle so damn much

  • @hieronymusesquireiii380
    @hieronymusesquireiii380 Рік тому +13

    She seems so natural on camera. I’m so surprised she hasn’t acted more prior to Abbott!

  • @saydeephe
    @saydeephe Рік тому +9

    i love her, i hope she gets more recognition and roles. she absolutely nails Ava

  • @mon6745
    @mon6745 Рік тому +14

    I love Janelle - she is legit hilarious 😂😂😂 i love how she just kept gocong Ava's outfits A's 😂

  • @liamfox490
    @liamfox490 Рік тому +19

    Ava is my favourite TV character since Wilhelmina from Ugly Betty. And her reading Janine for filth at each turn is the cherry on top. 😂😂😂

  • @sundawg911
    @sundawg911 Рік тому +13

    She is amazing. I can't wait to see her in more stuff. She has got so much talent to show us.

  • @MrsBrittanyGold
    @MrsBrittanyGold Рік тому +10

    She kills the Ava Character 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 love her on Abbott “ I don’t speak Line” 😂 classic

  • @teegee990
    @teegee990 Рік тому +8

    the styling in season 2 for Ava was 10/10. She always looked great but s2 really took it to another level!

  • @TheLegendaryMovieCritic
    @TheLegendaryMovieCritic Рік тому +22

    Principal Ava costume as Storm is so very iconic!

  • @jessiejsamson
    @jessiejsamson 3 місяці тому +2

    Janelle with the X-Men Facts!!! MY HEART! 💘

  • @elenadevour8423
    @elenadevour8423 Рік тому +3

    Abbott has made me love so many of these actors and actresses. I truly hope it brings them more gigs so I can see them even more

  • @trovelemmanuel5627
    @trovelemmanuel5627 Рік тому +16

    Her laugh is infectious 😅

  • @Godschild9108
    @Godschild9108 Рік тому +2

    I love her. I pray that I get to see her on more shows and movies in the future.

  • @dwe2a
    @dwe2a Рік тому +9

    The principal with very curious principles. Love Ava!

  • @Gee_J
    @Gee_J Місяць тому

    I really enjoyed the commentary 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽💕

  • @jdkey76
    @jdkey76 Рік тому +6

    She is naturally funny without having to try so hard! Great looks!

  • @HennessySamuels
    @HennessySamuels Рік тому +8

    Basically Ava and Janelle never miss! Fashions are on point

  • @_Tennille
    @_Tennille Рік тому +6

    Ava is my favorite character. I love her! 😂♥️

  • @MSCHOKOLA
    @MSCHOKOLA 5 місяців тому

    I fell in love with this show the first time I saw the trailer. ❤ Congratulations on all the success.

  • @vivianamora7505
    @vivianamora7505 Рік тому +5

    I just love her 😂❤

  • @chrisbruno96
    @chrisbruno96 Рік тому +1

    i will be watching everything she does forever.. such a great actress and comedian

  • @jharihari
    @jharihari Рік тому +4

    I want to see her getting EMMY THIS YEAR

  • @edwardk6464
    @edwardk6464 Рік тому +5

    All of the characters on Abbott are so funny but nobody has me laughing as much as Janelle as Ava Coleman, she completely kills it every time

  • @dionneaseals
    @dionneaseals Рік тому

    Love love love this show and her character!!

  • @NoName-rd6yr
    @NoName-rd6yr 5 місяців тому

    I just stumbled on an Ava montage on YT and that made me decide to watch the whole series 🎉🎉🎉

  • @p1nkLov3rr
    @p1nkLov3rr Рік тому +5

    Janine is consistent with her wardrobe choices and what matters is that she is herself and happy with her choices.

  • @sablesenegal7488
    @sablesenegal7488 Рік тому +1

    I love her fashion assessment of her wardrobe on the show.

  • @deongriffin4263
    @deongriffin4263 Рік тому +1

    I love her and she always looks stunning!

  • @kfkm
    @kfkm 7 місяців тому +4

    can i just say this deep red hair with the silver nails is also an absolute look

  • @marifazekas5650
    @marifazekas5650 Рік тому +2

    Ava has become one of my favs! After that episode where she subbed for Janine I developed a soft spot for her for sure

  • @oliviaaa4765
    @oliviaaa4765 Рік тому +1

    She’s literally one of my favorite actresses on tv rn!!!

  • @marv_line
    @marv_line Рік тому +2

    I love me some Janelle!! She’s the perfect storm of doing TOO MUCH! I love it!!!

  • @aug07broken
    @aug07broken 4 місяці тому

    This show is hilarious cause of Ava!! She is really out there and I am here for it! Love the whole cast! LOVE Janelle’s laugh soo much!

  • @ccherlyc
    @ccherlyc Рік тому

    Omg i loveeee her character and her energy ❤😂

  • @joshfabregas7162
    @joshfabregas7162 Рік тому +2

    god i love her so much

  • @lobaggins3328
    @lobaggins3328 Рік тому +1

    Janelle is EVERYTHING ❤

  • @josephhartline9224
    @josephhartline9224 Рік тому +4

    "Sorry, I don't speak line." has to be one of the greatest lines ever. Definitely attributed to Janelle!!!

  • @jazminvillarino451
    @jazminvillarino451 Рік тому

    We need more Janelle!!

  • @bymilliebphotography8249
    @bymilliebphotography8249 Місяць тому

    Just saw the first two season. Excellent show with an excellent cast. I can't imagine anybody else playing Ava and Ava is my favorite on the show. BTW, I do love the way they dress her character on the show and Janelle wore the heck out of that Oscar De La Renta red suit!

  • @briaja5
    @briaja5 Рік тому +1

    I love the JANELLED IT!! at the end. So clever. I just love her.

  • @aWorkInProgress11
    @aWorkInProgress11 Рік тому +2

    the blue dress with the chains is my fave! she should wear that colour with her red hair - would kill!

  • @juliadandy6019
    @juliadandy6019 5 місяців тому

    Love her! Definitely an Ava superfan

  • @rashedadene638
    @rashedadene638 Рік тому +5

    Lmaoooo of course she gave all of her outfits As. 😂😂😂 love her so ❤

  • @PurpleOpinionM
    @PurpleOpinionM 17 днів тому

    She always looks amazing

  • @esmaltemate
    @esmaltemate Рік тому +1

    I love Janelle!! she's such a treasure and so hilarious!

  • @yellowskittle23
    @yellowskittle23 Рік тому +2

    I love Ava bet I just fell in love with Janelle. Anyone that says Nailed it but makes it a part of their name is iconic.

  • @nootthenugget
    @nootthenugget Рік тому +1

    she’s amazing

  • @pamstubbs4699
    @pamstubbs4699 Рік тому

    Congratulations!

  • @mshalls7614
    @mshalls7614 Рік тому

    Love Janelle!! So Talented !!