Whitney Cummings is a multifaceted talent in the entertainment industry, recognized as a comedian, actor, writer, producer, director, entrepreneur, and host of the hit podcast “Good for You.” Launched in 2019, this podcast is self-produced and features engaging conversations with Whitney’s friends, fellow comedians, and experts from various fields, including neuroscience and veterinary medicine.
Best known for her work on the NBC series “Whitney,” Whitney is also the co-creator and co-writer of the Emmy-nominated CBS comedy series “2 Broke Girls.” Her extensive career includes appearances in numerous television shows, films, and stand-up specials, with her fifth stand-up special releasing on Netflix in July 2022. On the film front, Whitney was last seen in “Good Mourning” alongside Machine Gun Kelly and Mod Sun, and in the Foo Fighters’ horror-comedy “Studio 666.”
Her recent film credits also include “How It Ends,” “The Opening Act,” and the upcoming “At Midnight,” directed by Jonah Feingold. Whitney is set to make an appearance in an episode of the new FOX/Sony TV anthology drama series “Accused,” produced by Howard Gordon, Alex Gansa, and David Shore. Additionally, she received acclaim for her guest hosting stint on “The Wendy Williams Show” in October 2021.
Whitney’s notable television appearances extend to shows like “Tacoma FD,” “Workaholics,” “Crashing,” “Undateable,” and the Comedy Central Roasts, showcasing her established presence in the comedy realm. She published her memoir titled “I’m Fine … And Other Lies” in 2017, the same year she made her directorial debut with the feature adaptation of Louann Brizendine’s best-seller, “The Female Brain.”
Her stand-up specials have been widely recognized, with her first one-hour special, “Whitney Cummings: Money Shot,” premiering on Comedy Central in August 2010, earning her an American Comedy Award nomination. She continued the trend with “Whitney Cummings: I Love You” in June 2014, “Whitney Cummings: I’m Your Girlfriend” on HBO in 2016, “Whitney Cummings: Can I Touch It?” on Netflix in 2019, and her latest titled “Whitney Cummings: Jokes,” which aired on Netflix in 2022. When not touring, Whitney resides in Los Angeles with her rescued dogs, a horse, and her boyfriend.
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Date
Oct 25, 2024
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Event Starts
7:30PM
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Venue
Atlanta Symphony Hall
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Doors Open
6:30pm
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Availability