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Good For You w/ Whitney Cummings Feat. Paul Virzi [Podcast]

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Comedian Whitney Cummings interviews guests (friends, comics, celebs, experts, weirdos) every week. Known for her standup comedy specials for HBO and NetflixComedy Central Roasts, and multiple television series and films, Whitney has a lot of questions for a lot of different kinds of people. She also has opinions. And a robot. The series has featured the likes of David Oyelowo, Paris Hilton, Amanda Knox, Dr. David Sinclair, and Dave Grohl. Subscribe to hear interviews that are always interesting and never too long.

In this week’s episode of the Good for You podcast, comedian Paul Virzi drops in to chat about his new special “Nocturnal Admissions”, Forrest Gump vs. Scarface, Cheap Lingerie, and Tripping on Weed Gummies. All this and much more on today’s Good For You!

Whitney Cummings: Cummings launched Good For You two years ago, interviewing guests, friends, comics, celebrities, experts, and weirdos every week. In addition to podcasting, Cummings is known for creating and starring in the NBC series Whitney, she also co-created the Emmy-nominated series 2 Broke Girls, has released four stand-up specials, and is currently on her Touch Me stand-up tour spanning 50 cities. Whitney Cummings is a name synonymous with innovation and pushing the boundaries on what a medium can be. She’s done this throughout her career and brought this signature approach when she launched Good For You, where she completely reimagined the celebrity interview podcast format.

This Week’s Special Guest:
Paul Virzi: Comedian, Paul Virzi, headlines comedy clubs across North America and hosts two weekly podcasts, “The Virzi Effect,” and “Anything Better?” co-hosted with Bill Burr, on the All Things Comedy network. Paul has performed throughout Europe and in this country’s most iconic venues including, Madison Square Garden, The Chicago Theatre and Carnegie Hall.

Paul’s debut hour-long comedy special, “Bill Burr Presents Paul Virzi: I’ll Say This,” premiered on Comedy Central in November 2018 and is available to stream on CC.com. A clip from the special was featured on Comedy Central’s TikTok stand-up page on May 4, 2020 and currently has over 5 million views and 1.3 million likes. Paul’s second special “Nocturnal Admissions” is set to be released in early 2022 and will be Pete Davidson’s directorial debut.

His 2015 debut comedy album, “Paul Virzi: Night At The Stand,” was #1 on iTunes and reached #4 on Billboard’s Top 100. Paul has appeared on TruTV’s “Comedy Knockout,” AXS TV’s “Gotham Comedy Live,” The NFL Network’s “Good Morning Football,” and he has written for ESPN’s “ESPY Awards.” Paul is a regular at the prestigious Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal and performed at the SXSW Festival in Austin, TX.

Paul grew up in the suburbs, outside of New York City. He loves his family, cigars and having pointless sports arguments with his friends.