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Good For You with Whitney Cummings

Jena Friedman

Good For You with Whitney Cummings

Whitney Cummings & Studio71

Society & Culture, Comedy Interviews, Comedy

4.27.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2022

⏱️ ? minutes

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Summary

Comedian, stand-up, writer extraordinaire Jena Friedman (THE DAILY SHOW, BORAT 2: SUBSEQUENT MOVIEFILM, INDEFENSIBLE), aka Hipster Nancy Grace, is on the pod today talking all things murder.  She and Whitney also discuss porn, cannibal cops, dominant sex, and a first kiss that included spanking.  Stream Jena's shows SOFT FOCUS and INDEFENSIBLE on Amazon Prime and check out Jena's Instagram for upcoming tour dates. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, hello, do do do do do do, ba ba ba. I'm just gonna get right into it because I cannot understate

0:11.6

how humbled I am to have Jennifer in mint as our guest on the podcast today. I'm unfortunately because

0:20.4

of the tour, we've not had time to do a big open for you guys but I just am gonna do you a favor

0:26.9

and get to Jennifer Edmond as quickly as possible. She is one of my, if not my favorite

0:34.7

comedian and writer performing today. I am a true fan girl. Jennifer Edmond, she was a former

0:41.2

daily show field producer. She made one of my literally my favorite to pieces of entertainment.

0:48.9

It was called Ted and Gracie on YouTube where she parodyed Ted Bundy and his, you know, girlfriend.

0:57.9

She's a stand-up comedian who mostly talks about serial killers and murderers in the smartest,

1:04.4

funniest, most incisive way. She's been dubbed the hipster Nancy Grace is one of the best ways I

1:12.1

think I've heard her work be phrased. She was a screenwriter on Borat, the subsequent movie film

1:21.3

nominated for an Oscar. She's been traveling with me on the road doing some shows. I don't know

1:29.7

how I got so lucky to have her because I starstruck by her talent and I wish this was a funnier intro

1:40.2

but I'm just going to tell you guys the joke that Grace, my chief of staff, you know, and lover,

1:49.4

said downstairs when I said I'm trying to think of a funny thing to say about Jennifer Edmond on

1:53.5

this intro so that it's not boring. And she went, she went, well, for someone whose last name is

1:59.0

Friedman, she sure spends a lot of her career obsessing over men who should be in prison.

2:03.5

It's like, can't top that. Gold only. I cannot wait for you guys to enjoy the great Jennifer Edmond

2:13.6

and I love you, I love you.

2:20.6

Jennifer Edmond is truly, I'm not going to say this because it's going to sound like I'm

2:25.6

in dramatic. I was going to say my favorite comedian performing today but everyone's even

2:30.4

think that that is, I'm being hyperbolic, you are. It is maybe but there's different kinds of

2:35.5

comedians and you are easily in my top like three favorite, like to, if I see you on stage somewhere,

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