Heather McMahan’s ‘Breadwinner’ stand-up special all set to premiere on Hulu this October

Breadwinner is expected to dive deep into McMahan’s personal life, balancing her irreverent comedy with heartfelt tributes to her family and her journey through the entertainment industry.

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Comedian and podcast host Heather McMahan is all set to mark her comeback on stage with her second stand-up special titled Breadwinner, which will premiere on Hulu on October 11. Filmed during two sold-out performances at Atlanta’s iconic Fox Theatre, the one-hour special will exhibit McMahan’s signature humor, drawing inspiration from her Southern upbringing. The special marks a triumphant conclusion to her highly successful The Comeback Tour.

Breadwinner is expected to dive deep into McMahan’s personal life, balancing her irreverent comedy with heartfelt tributes to her family and her journey through the entertainment industry. McMahan is famous for her candid takes on womanhood, marriage and absurdities of everyday life. Her ability of blending self-deprecation with sharp wit has made her popular among the masses.

This release marks a milestone for McMahan, whose career has seen a rapid rise in recent years. Her breakout podcast Absolutely Not has gained a massive following, further strengthening her voice in the comedy world. The podcast is known for its lighthearted humor, as McMahan and her listeners delve into life’s funniest and most relatable moments.

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Apart from her work in stand-up and podcasting, McMahan has also appeared on television, including guest appearances on shows like Good Morning America and The Today Show. Her first stand-up special, I’ll Have Another, was also well-received, earning her praise for her authenticity and relatable style.

With Breadwinner, McMahan aims to continue building on her success, offering fans a deeper look at her comedic evolution while celebrating the unique experiences that shaped her life. Fans can tune into Hulu starting October 11 for an hour of laughter and southern charm.