Whitney Cummings's Feminist Huddle
Good One: A Podcast About Jokes
English - August 26, 2019 08:00 - 50 minutes - ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsComedy Interviews Comedy culture interview comedy business interviews news science health women funny Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Whitney Cummings released her latest stand-up special Can I Touch It? on July 30, 2019. Its title can be read a few different ways, one of which being a question of what is and isn't ok for comedians to joke about.
Jesse talks to to Whitney about tackling sensitive topics in her act, and how it relates to #metoo and feminism. Whitney reflects on past jokes and behaviors, and how it makes sense at this point in her career to be self-critical.
The conversation also focuses on her rigorous daily writing process, in which she spends hours researching topics to determine what's already been said about it.
Also included: Whitney picks her favorite roast jokes--by her and about her.
Follow Whitney on Twitter and watch Can I Touch It? on Netflix.
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Whitney Cummings released her latest stand-up special Can I Touch It? on July 30, 2019. Its title can be read a few different ways, one of which being a question of what is and isn't ok for comedians to joke about.
Jesse talks to to Whitney about tackling sensitive topics in her act, and how it relates to #metoo and feminism. Whitney reflects on past jokes and behaviors, and how it makes sense at this point in her career to be self-critical.
The conversation also focuses on her rigorous daily writing process, in which she spends hours researching topics to determine what's already been said about it.
Also included: Whitney picks her favorite roast jokes--by her and about her.
Follow Whitney on Twitter and watch Can I Touch It? on Netflix.
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