Whitney Cummings Signs With Brillstein Entertainment Partners (EXCLUSIVE)

Whitney Cummings has signed with Brillstein Entertainment Partners for representation, Variety has learned exclusively. She continues to be repped by UTA and Jackoway Austen Tyerman.

Cummings is a highly-accomplished stand up comedian in addition to writing, acting, producing, directing, and podcasting. Her first stand up special, “Money Shot,” premiered on Comedy Central back in 2010. Her second one-hour special, “I Love You,” followed in 2014, also on Comedy Central. Her first HBO special dropped in 2016, titled “I’m Your Girlfriend,” with Cummings releasing the Netflix specials “Can I Touch It? and “Jokes” in 2019 and 2022 respectively. She released her most recent special, “Mouthy,” via OnlyFans in 2023. She is currently on the road on her “Big Baby” comedy tour.

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Cummings also currently hosts the podcast “Good for You.” Originally launched in 2019, the podcast features Cummings alongside her friends, fellow comedians, and a variety of experts having wide-ranging conversations.

In television, Cummings created and starred in the self-titled sitcom “Whitney,” which aired on NBC for two seasons between 2011 and 2013. Cummings also co-created the hit CBS comedy “2 Broke Girls” that starred Kat Dennings and Beth Behrs. That show ran for six seasons and over 130 episodes, wrapping up its run in 2017. Her onscreen roles include “House,” “Comedy Bang! Bang!,” “Workaholics,” and “Physical.” She led an episode of the Fox series “Accused” in its first season.

In film, Cummings most recently appeared in the comedies “Good Mourning” opposite Machine Gun Kelley and Mod Sun as well as “At Midnight” at Paramount+. She has also been in films like “The Ridiculous Six,” “Studio 666,” “How It Ends,” and “The Opening Act.” She starred in, directed, and co-wrote the film “The Female Brain” in 2017.

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