Fortune Feimster's Hooters

Good One: A Podcast About Jokes

Vox Media Podcast Network

Comedy, Comedy Interviews

4.7 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2021

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

This week’s guest is none other than writer and stand up Fortune Feimster. Fortune made her TV debut on Last Comic Standing in 2010, and is known for roles in The Mindy Project, Office Christmas Party, and the upcoming Netflix film Yes Day. Fortune sat down with host Jesse David Fox to chat about Hooters, growing up in the south, and sharing her coming out story on stage. You can watch Sweet and Salty on Netflix. You can watch Yes Day on Netflix starting March 12th. Follow Fortune on Twitter and on Instagram. Follow Jesse David Fox on Twitter and Instagram. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	We're turning this November in Los Angeles.
0:02.8	Vulture Festival is a pop culture spectacle where Vulture, the website, not the bird, comes
0:08.2	to life right before your eyes.
0:10.8	This year we're celebrating even more of the art that unites us, comedy, reality, TV,
0:16.3	film, music, and more.
0:18.3	Join us for intimate panels, performances, and conversations with iconic stars like Weird
0:23.5	Bell, Henry Winkler, Meg Stolter, Casey Wilson, Sharon Stone, Adam Pally, Billy Porter,
0:30.4	Matt Rogers, and many more to be announced.
0:33.4	So all happening the weekend of November 11th and 12th, and we can't wait to see you there.
0:38.5	For tickets, lineup announcements, and more, visit VultureFestival.com.
0:46.4	She laughs about it now too.
0:48.2	We all laugh about it because my family is a really great sense of humor, but at the
0:51.6	time you, are you crazy?
0:54.8	Like, I felt like a psycho.
0:57.7	I'm like, this person's very convincingly lying to me, making me second guess.
1:06.0	Like, wait, have you never been to others?
1:21.6	Hello, and welcome to Good One, a podcast about jokes.
1:36.5	I'm your host, Jesse David Fox.
1:39.0	Each episode a guest comes on to play a clip of one of their jokes, and then discusses
1:43.0	how they wrote it, and how it fits into what they're trying to do with their comedy.
1:47.2	This week's guest is Fortune Feemster.
1:49.7	Fortune didn't come on because she's promoting anything specific, as she's just sort of
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