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Good For You w/ Whitney Cummings Feat. Mark Normand [Podcast]

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Comedian Whitney Cummings interviews guests (friends, comics, celebs, experts, weirdos) every week. Known for her stand-up 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 Mark Normand and Whitney discuss doing crack, molly, and the dirty with dildos.

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:
Mark Normand: So far, Mark Normand has done a One-Hour Comedy Central special “Don’t Be Yourself”, a Comedy Central HALF HOUR special, has appeared on TBS’s CONAN 6 times,  Tonight Show with Jimmy FallonLate Show with Stephen Colbert, Showtime’s “Live at SXSW”, INSIDE AMY SCHUMER, TruTv, Best Week Ever, MTv, Last Comic Standing@Midnight and released an album with Comedy Central records titled “Still Got It” (it’s not bad). This year, Mark took first place at the Great American Comedy Festival competition. In 2013 won Caroline’s March Madness competition, beating out 63 other comedians. And this is a real shocker for all of us, but he was also voted Village Voice’s “Best Comedian of 2013”, I know, right? In 2012, Mark appeared on “John Oliver’s New York Standup Show” on Comedy Central, and in 2011 was picked as one of Comedy Central’s “Comics to Watch.”

Mark was born and raised in New Orleans, LA surprisingly to two normal parents. As a kid he spent most of his time shooting short films and wetting the bed. He started doing comedy right after college and quickly moved to New York. Mark now does comedy clubs and colleges across the country and has been involved in many festivals including Portland, Seattle, DC, Boston, Vancouver, Melbourne and in 2013 was featured as a New Face at the Montreal Comedy Festival.

Mark was named one of Comedy Central’s Comics To Watch for the 2011 New York Comedy Festival. Mark was also named Esquire’s “Best New Comedians 2012”, Splitsider’s “Top 10 Up and Coming Comedians on Each Coast”, and Time Out New York’s “21 New York Comedy Scene Linchpins”. 

Checkout previous episodes of the GOOD FOR YOU podcast featuring Kelsey Cook, Leah Lamarr, Erik Griffin, Jud Apatow, and many more HERE