Good For You with Whitney Cummings

Comedian Jena Friedman

May 31, 2023
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ADVICE

Choose Touring Partners Carefully

  • Be mindful when choosing touring partners because touring dynamics affect mentorship and comfort.
  • Jena notes men and women face different mentoring realities due to touring logistics and perceptions.
ANECDOTE

Book Inspired By Bossypants

  • Jena wrote a book reflecting on 15 years in comedy and cited Tina Fey's Bossypants as an inspiration for work-life chapters.
  • The book shifted to focus on work and career navigation within the comedy industry.
ADVICE

Address Severe Bad Breath Directly

  • If someone's breath is severely offensive, tell them politely because lingering halitosis distracts and can ruin interactions.
  • Whitney says it's acceptable to name the problem when it's pervasive.
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