Fortune Feimster’s new comedy special ‘Crushing It’ hits Netflix in December

An anticipated return to comedy

Fortune Feimster, the beloved comedian known for her witty humor and relatable storytelling, is set to return to Netflix with her highly anticipated special, “Crushing It.” Premiering on December 3, this stand-up special is poised to deliver another round of Feimster’s signature comedy, filled with hilarious anecdotes and sharp observations.

A look back at Fortune’s journey

Fortune Feimster has steadily built her career, captivating audiences with her unique comedic style. Starting as a writer and panelist on E!’s “Chelsea Lately,” she gained recognition that led to roles in various acclaimed TV shows. Feimster’s versatile talent shone through in series like “The Mindy Project,” “Champions,” and “Kenan,” where her performances were nothing short of memorable.

Her success didn’t stop there. Fortune showcased her range through guest roles in “Claws,” “Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens,” and “Life in Pieces.” On the silver screen, she delivered laughs in movies like “Yes Day,” “Office Christmas Party,” and “Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar.” Her voice work has been equally impressive, featuring in “The Simpsons,” “Soul,” “Bless the Harts,” and the forthcoming “Zootopia 2.”

Directorial expertise and production details

“Crushing It” isn’t just another comedy special; it’s a well-crafted piece directed by Kristian Mercado Figueroa, a name known for helming specials for prominent comedians like Michael Che, Taylor Tomlinson, and Phoebe Robinson. Mercado Figueroa’s direction adds a polished touch to Feimster’s raw, unfiltered humor, ensuring an experience that is both engaging and expertly produced.

In addition to Feimster and Mercado Figueroa, the executive production team includes Jax Smith, Judi Marmel, Adam Ginivisian, and John Bravakis. This powerhouse team brings a wealth of experience and a shared vision to the project, promising a special that stands out in both content and quality.

What’s in store: Themes and insights

Navigating life’s hilarities

What makes Fortune Feimster stand out is her ability to find humor in the everyday. In “Crushing It,” she explores themes around personal growth, relationships, and the often ridiculous nature of daily life. Viewers can expect to hear about her “romantic” honeymoon with her wife and hear reflections on her unique family dynamics, including no longer being her mom’s surrogate husband.

Feimster’s storytelling is relatable; her journey through these facets of life offers both humor and a comforting sense of shared experience. Her keen observations and sharp wit turn mundane events into laugh-out-loud moments, making “Crushing It” a must-watch for fans old and new.

Feimster’s continuous rise in the comedy world

Following her previous specials, “Sweet & Salty” and “Good Fortune”, both of which received nominations for prestigious awards, “Crushing It” continues Feimster’s upward trajectory in the comedy world. These specials have proven her ability to deliver consistent and high-quality comedy that resonates with a wide range of audiences.

Beyond her stand-up specials, Feimster stars as Roo Russell, opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger, in the Netflix action comedy “Fubar”, which just wrapped filming its second season. This role further cements her versatility and expanding footprint in the entertainment industry.

Behind the mic and beyond

Fortune Feimster isn’t just confined to the screen. She continues to connect with fans through other platforms. She co-hosts Netflix’s “What a Joke With Papa and Fortune” radio show with Tom Papa on Sirius XM, creating a space for live comedic discourse and interviews. Additionally, Feimster delves into podcasting with “Handsome,” alongside fellow comedians Tig Notaro and Mae Martin, discussing topics that span from the humorous to the profound.

Looking forward to December

Mark your calendars for December 3, as Fortune Feimster’s “Crushing It” brings a fresh dose of her comedic genius to Netflix. With new stories, sharp observations, and the unique charm that only Feimster can deliver, the special is set to be a highlight of the year for comedy fans.

Embrace the laughs and share in the hilarity by tuning into “Crushing It.” Stay connected for more updates on upcoming releases and delve into the world of entertainment through our channels.