Whitney Cummings is recalling the “horror” audition she had for Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis. 
	The comedian and host of Max’s Fast Friends game show recently said in an interview she had a “humiliating” audition for the epic science fiction film directed and written by Coppola. 
	“This was such a core trauma for me,” Cummings said on the Good For You podcast. 
	Cummings said that she had prepared for the audition spending days memorizing …

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Whitney Cummings says her Megalopolis audition was so bad Coppola gave her wine

The comedian said her "Megalopolis" audition included directions like “Now your husband is leaving you for your sister. Australian accent — go.”

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The veteran stand-up star claims her audition for the failed epic was so bizarre she thought she was on an episode of the reality show 'Punk'd.' But she left with a signed copy of Coppola's book and a bottle of wine.

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Whitney Cummings Details “Horror Audition” for Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’: “It Was Just So Humiliating”

Whitney Cummings is recalling the “horror” audition she had for Francis Ford Coppola‘s Megalopolis. The comedian and host of Max’s Fast Friends game show recently said in an interview she had a “humiliating” audition for the epic science fiction film directed and written by Coppola. “This was such a core trauma for me,” Cummings said on the Good For You podcast. Cummings said that she had prepared for the audition spending days memorizing lines …

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"Because I did the show 'Punk’d,' I was like, if I’m being punked, this is actually genius," she reflected on her audition for Francis Ford Coppola.Whitney Cummings recalled a "humiliating" audition with director Francis Ford Coppola for his sci-fi drama Megalopolis that ended with, of all things, a bottle of Francis Ford Coppola wine.In an episode of her Good For You podcast, the comedian and actress revealed that she auditioned for the film st…

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Whitney Cummings thought she was being punked during 'Megalopolis' audition

Whitney Cummings is recalling her unusual audition with Francis Ford Coppola.  
On a Dec. 7 episode of her “Good for You” podcast, the comedian said she studied her lines “for days” before trying out for Coppola’s “Megalopolis,” a science fiction epic that the legendary director released earlier this year.  
“I go in. I’m in hair and makeup for three and a half hours,” she said. “It was, like, Jheri curls on my forehead that were glued down.”  
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Whitney Cummings Details Bizarre Audition With Francis Ford Coppola: ‘I Disassociated’

Cummings also was given a bizarre parting gift.
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Whitney Cummings details "humiliating" audition for 'Megalopolis'

Whitney Cummings calls her audition for the film Megalopolis "traumatizing" and "humiliating." In her podcast Good For You , Cummings says she spent days learning her lines. "When we walked in, everyone was silent. No one asked how it was going. It was so awkward," she recalls. "I asked what scene they wanted me to do, and they said, 'No, we're not doing a scene.'"

Whitney Cummings noemt haar auditie voor de film Megalopolis "traumatiserend" en "vernederend". In haar podcast Good For You vertelt Cummings dat ze dagenlang bezig is geweest met het leren van haar teksten. "Bij binnenkomst was iedereen stil. Niemand vroeg hoe het ging. Het was zo ongemakkelijk", herinnert ze zich. "Ik vroeg welke scène ze wilden dat ik ging spelen, waarop ze zeiden: 'nee we gaan geen scène spelen'."

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Whitney Cummings calls audition for Coppola film humiliating

Whitney Cummings is recalling the “horror” audition she had for Francis Ford Coppola‘s Megalopolis.  The comedian and host of Max’s Fast Friends game show recently said in an interview she had a “humiliating” audition for the epic science fiction film di

Whitney Cummings Recalls “Humiliating” Audition For Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’: “I Just Completely Disassociated”

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