{"id":41310,"date":"2022-08-16T16:28:23","date_gmt":"2022-08-16T20:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=41310"},"modified":"2022-08-16T16:28:23","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T20:28:23","slug":"showtime-to-air-alan-cumming-stand-up-special-club-cumming-presents-a-queer-comedy-extravaganza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/08\/16\/showtime-to-air-alan-cumming-stand-up-special-club-cumming-presents-a-queer-comedy-extravaganza\/","title":{"rendered":"Showtime to Air Alan Cumming Stand-Up Special &#8220;Club Cumming Presents A Queer Comedy Extravaganza&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-41311\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Alan-Cumming.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Alan-Cumming.jpg 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Alan-Cumming-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/>Emmy\u00ae nominee and Tony winner Alan Cumming (<em>The Good Wife, Cabaret<\/em>) will debut his first SHOWTIME comedy special, CLUB CUMMING PRESENTS A QUEER COMEDY EXTRAVAGANZA, with a premiere on Friday, September 2 @ 10PM ET\/PT. 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