Whitney Cummings on Freezing her Eggs, One Year of Celibacy, and Addiction
Broad Ideas with Rachel Bilson & Olivia Allen
Headgum
4.7 • 592 Ratings
🗓️ 13 March 2023
⏱️ 176 minutes
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Summary
Stand-up comedian, actress, writer, director, and podcaster Whitney Cummings is this week’s broad. Whitney, Rachel and Olivia talk about Whitney’s parents being in nursing homes, freezing her eggs, and having her first orgasm from sex at 40 years old. They also discuss trusting your instincts in men, addiction, and self-exploration.
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| 0:00.0 | This is a HeadGum podcast. |
| 0:05.8 | Welcome to Broad Ideas. |
| 0:08.2 | Hi guys. |
| 0:09.8 | Hey. |
| 0:10.4 | Hi. |
| 0:11.4 | She said hi. |
| 0:14.4 | Rob has joined me recently and now Olivia finally is talking. |
| 0:19.5 | You guys today we have Whitney Cummings, who needs no introduction, stand-up comedian, actress, writer, director, producer, and podcaster. |
| 0:31.8 | She, honestly, is the shit. |
| 0:35.8 | You may know her from Whitney or one of her many amazing, hilarious stand-up specials. |
| 0:42.6 | Her podcast, Good for You. |
| 0:44.6 | Which you've been a guest on. |
| 0:46.2 | I have been a guest on Good for You and had so much fun. |
| 0:49.6 | I could just talk to Whitney for days and days without ever stopping. |
| 0:54.3 | Which you kind of did. |
| 0:55.8 | We had a very, very, very fun conversation. |
| 1:01.2 | Her new stand-up tour, an evening with Whitney Cummings, you can find tickets on Whitney |
| 1:05.9 | Cummings.com. Without further ado, let's talk to Whitney. |
| 1:10.6 | Sometimes when the world feels Without further ado, let's talk to Whitney. |
| 1:16.1 | Sometimes when the world feels insane, |
| 1:22.6 | you can take a little peek inside of Rachel's little brain. |
| 1:28.9 | All these thoughts are swirling, round and round inside. |
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