Jimmy Tingle: Live on Stage and Screen!
Monday, July 08, 2024 from 07:00pm to 09:00pm
Wellfleet Preservation Hall
335 Main Street
Join us as Boston based funny man, Jimmy Tingle weaves his passion for comedy, politics, and nonprofit fundraising with humor and pizazz! The night begins with a screening of Jimmy's movie, "Why Would a Comedian Run for Office?" based on his experiences running for Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts. After, Jimmy will do a Q & A with the audience and some stand up!
Jimmy Tingle is a comedian, commentator, producer, and actor who has worked as a humorist and commentator for 60 Minutes II and MSNBC. He’s appeared on hundreds of television and radio shows and many podcasts radio and has appeared on The Tonight Show, CNN, Conan O’Brien, Comedy Central, Fresh Air with Terry Gross, Veep, and in his own HBO half-hour comedy special.
He is a graduate of UMASS Dartmouth and Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government where he earned a master’s degree in public administration. He was the graduate school commencement speaker at Harvard graduation for the class of 2010. He was a 2018 candidate for Lt Governor of Massachusetts earning 41% of the vote in the democratic primary.
He is the host of a new podcast and talk show “The Jimmy Tingle Show” hosting guests including former senator Al Franken, comedian Paula Poundstone, podcaster Marc Maron, democratic candidate for Governor Maura Healey, Senator Ed Markey, Washington editor for Mother Jones, David Corn, Congressman Jim McGovern, comedians Lewis Black, Gary Gulman, Colin Quinn and more.
