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Jamie Foxx Just Crowned Tiffany Haddish The 'New Queen Of Comedy,' And Twitter Has Some Strong Opinions

Do you agree?

Tiffany Haddish has been on a roll lately, raking in a slew of high-profile comedy gigs, movie roles, and red carpet moments, just to name a few. So, do all of these feats make her deserving of the hefty title of the "new Queen of comedy?" Jamie Foxx certainly seems to think so.

Taking to Instagram recently, the Oscar winner and accomplished comedian in his own right posted a black-and-white photo of him standing between Haddish and Drake.

In his caption, he helmed the Girls Trip star as the "new queen of comedy" while labeling Drizzy the "Billboard bully."

Take a look, below:

  • Despite Haddish's "constantly booked" status in the industry — she's arguably the most visible and prominent female comedic talent who's active, at the moment —Twitter users argued that she's not quite deserving of the title just yet.

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  • Not everyone seemed to share those sentiments, however. Some argued that the funny lady needs to be given her props:

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  • Where do you stand on the spectrum?

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