Amber Ruffin didn't quite realize she had to come out as a queer woman, initially. "I didn't think people really needed to come out anymore," the comedian and writer, 46, says.

Amber Ruffin didn't quite realize she had to come out as a queer woman, initially. "I didn't think people really needed to come out anymore," the comedian and writer, 46, says.

For the very first time (yes, we’re still doing that in 2018), a black woman, Amber Ruffin, will be hosting the annual Webby Awards, aka “the Oscars of the internets” (my words).

The thing about “Late Night” is, as host Seth Meyers explained to tee up the latest “Amber Says What” segment, the NBC show can’t always touch on every bit of news that’s going on.

Amber Ruffin didn't quite realize she had to come out as a queer woman, initially. "I didn't think people really needed to come out anymore," the comedian and writer, 46, says.