Franchesca “Chescaleigh” Ramsey is the host of MTV’s popular web series Decoded With Franchesca Ramsey.
Franchesca also co-hosts her podcast, Last Name Basis, with her husband Patrick Kondas. A writer and performer from Comedy Central's the Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore, Franchesca is in the process of developing a Comedy Central TV series titled Franchesca & Show, which hopes to shed light on a wide array of issues the impact that they have on the lives of different groups and individuals.
Franchesca has previously contributed to Comedy Central’s the Nightly Show With Larry Wilmore, where she created the popular #Hash It Out segment, as well as the infamous original viral video “Sh*t White Girls Say… to Black Girls.”
Her original book, Well That Escalated Quickly: Memoirs and Mistakes of an Accidental Activist, is a compilation of Franchesca's personal essays that explores race, identity, activism and how communication can be leveraged to bridge gaps between cultural and personal differences.
