Fortune Feimster on her pandemic success, going hard on the wine and getting closer to an even bigger break Fortune Feimster’s mouth has been going and going and going. “I talk a lot right now,” says the Southern comedian who hails from North Carolina, coughing and clearing her throat as we — that’s right — talk on Zoom.
In addition to a daily radio show and her weekly podcast, Feimster, who rose to fame as The Person You See Everywhere in Bit Parts (including Chelsea Lately, The Mindy Project and The L Word: Generation Q), has been doing press to talk about the projects she’s a part of that have all come out during the pandemic to satiate our need for existential relief.