Fortune Feimster: Sweet & Salty

Humorous Southern life reflections by Fortune Feimster

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About Fortune Feimster: Sweet & Salty

Released: 2020

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-MA

Run time: 1h 1m

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Fortune Feimster

About Fortune Feimster: Sweet & Salty

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About

Fortune Feimster: Sweet & Salty is a 2020 LGBTQ comedy special featuring the hilarious stand-up comedy of Fortune Feimster. Originally released on Netflix, the special showcases Fortune's unique blend of Southern charm, relatable storytelling, and self-deprecating humor.

The special takes viewers on a journey through Fortune's life, from her small-town Southern upbringing to her experiences as a lesbian woman in the entertainment industry. She shares funny anecdotes about her family, childhood, and the struggles she has faced while pursuing her comedy career.

Fortune Feimster: Sweet & Salty is a celebration of identity, resilience, and the power of laughter. It offers a refreshing and comedic perspective on LGBTQ experiences, highlighting the importance of acceptance, self-love, and humor in navigating life's challenges.

Making / Production

The special was filmed in front of a live audience during Fortune Feimster's comedy tour. It captures the energy and laughter of her performances, creating an intimate and engaging viewing experience.

Fortune Feimster worked closely with a team of writers and producers to craft the material for her special, ensuring a balance between personal stories and universal humor. The production team also collaborated with Netflix to create a visually dynamic and entertaining special.

Actors

  • Fortune Feimster - Herself: Fortune Feimster is a talented comedian and actress known for her appearances on "Chelsea Lately" and "The Mindy Project." In this special, she delivers her trademark wit and infectious energy, captivating audiences with her hilarious storytelling.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • Fortune Feimster got her start in comedy through improv, performing with the renowned comedy troupe The Groundlings.
  • This is Fortune Feimster's first solo stand-up comedy special.
  • The special premiered on Netflix on January 21, 2020.

Awards

No awards have been won by Fortune Feimster: Sweet & Salty at the time of writing.

Quotes

  • "Growing up, my mom's nickname for me was 'Nickelback' because she couldn't stand me." - Fortune Feimster
  • "I had to come out three times: first as fat, then as lesbian, and then as funny." - Fortune Feimster
  • "I have the confidence of a drunk girl in a bathroom." - Fortune Feimster

Music

The special features an original musical score composed specifically for the show. The music helps enhance the comedic timing and overall atmosphere of the performance.

Soundtrack

There is no official soundtrack released for Fortune Feimster: Sweet & Salty.