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Whitney Streed Can't Wait for the Chance to Bomb Onstage After a Year Without In-Person Performances
Updated February 3 Even through a pandemic-mandated Zoom interview, the local authenticity of Whitney Streed's comedy rears its head—its many heads. "Ants!" Streed yells, brushing the omnipresent intruders away from their computer and recalling their onstage pitch for a Portland TV show to succeed Portlandia. It was a reality program aptly titled So You Think You Have Ants. That joke was a hit at Helium in 2018 even before the stinger: "Spoiler alert, the season finale is Borax." "Most of my jokes are about terrible things happening in my apartment," says Streed, though ample home ti...
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