Kendra Cunningham
Who Kendra Cunningham is
Kendra Cunningham is a stand-up comedian and writer born and raised in Boston, whose observational humour draws on the colourful characters and everyday absurdities of the city. She has appeared on Last Comic Standing, where her jokes made the season's top 100, The Tyra Banks Show, Jimmy Fallon's show and Gotham Live, and has performed at festivals including Just for Laughs and the Boston, Glasgow, Women in Comedy, Woodstock, Asheville, Great American and Nantucket comedy festivals.
Her specials are On My Best Behavior (Dry Bar Comedy) and Meatball Therapy (Comedy Dynamics), her albums Blonde Logic (2016) and Less Bitter, More Glitter (2019, with Katina Corrao), and her original pilot Swagger won Best Screenplay at the Flickers Film Festival. Her Blonde Logic essay blog has been quoted in The New York Times, she has written dozens of web series, and her track Looking Feminine was among the most-played on SiriusXM's Raw Dog Comedy channel in February 2023.
At a glance
- Stand-up specials
- On My Best Behavior and Meatball Therapy
- Albums
- Blonde Logic, Less Bitter, More Glitter, On My Best Behavior and 1 more
- On screen
- Last Comic Standing, The Tyra Banks Show, The Jimmy Fallon Show and 3 more
- Official site
- kendrawritesfunny.com ↗
On stage
No dated show on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now — their own site has their dates: kendrawritesfunny.com ↗.
Lineups belong to the rooms and the comedians, and can change; each listing has the last word. Their nights on the Comedy Calendar →
Specials, shows and podcasts
Stand-up specials
- On My Best Behavior Dry Bar Comedy, 2021
- Meatball Therapy Comedy Dynamics, 2022
Albums
- Blonde Logic Blonde Medicine, 2016
- Less Bitter, More Glitter with Katina Corrao, 800 Pound Gorilla Records, 2019
- On My Best Behavior Comedy Dynamics, 2021
- Meatball Therapy Comedy Dynamics, 2022
On screen
- Last Comic Standing
- The Tyra Banks Show
- The Jimmy Fallon Show
- Saturday Night Live
- Gotham Live
- Swagger writer, pilot; Flickers Film Festival Best Screenplay
Comedians like Kendra Cunningham
Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.
- Corey Rodrigues also in Gotham Live
- Joe Bartnick also in Gotham Live
- Reno Collier also in Gotham Live
Career timeline
- 2016Blonde Logic (Blonde Medicine, 2016) Album
- 2019Less Bitter, More Glitter (with Katina Corrao, 800 Pound Gorilla Records, 2019) Album
- 2021On My Best Behavior (Dry Bar Comedy, 2021) Special
- 2021On My Best Behavior (Comedy Dynamics, 2021) Album
- 2022Meatball Therapy (Comedy Dynamics, 2022) Special
Questions and answers
Where is Kendra Cunningham performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now; their own site has their dates: kendrawritesfunny.com ↗.
What stand-up specials have they released?
On My Best Behavior and Meatball Therapy.
What TV shows and films are they in?
Last Comic Standing, The Tyra Banks Show, The Jimmy Fallon Show, Saturday Night Live, Gotham Live and Swagger.
Who are some comedians like them?
Corey Rodrigues (also in Gotham Live), Joe Bartnick (also in Gotham Live) and Reno Collier (also in Gotham Live).
The full SUCDb record
The full record — the career in order, the specials and credits, and the sources for each — is on SUCDb, with a button to add them to your D.O.C., your twelve.
Sources
- Official site (Stand Up) ↗ Born and raised in Boston; observational humor; Last Comic Standing, The Tyra Banks Show, The Jimmy Fallon Show, Saturday Night Live, Gotham Live; Just for…
- Official site (Writing) ↗ Her humorous essay blog Blonde Logic quoted in the New York Times; her jokes in the top 100 jokes of the season on Last Comic Standing; her original pilot…
- Official site (home) ↗ Dishwash Glove Photo by Vanessa Lenz; the photo (as of 8 October 2026)
- Apple Music catalogue (iTunes lookup) ↗ Blonde Logic (16 September 2016, (P) Blonde Medicine Holdings); Less Bitter, More Glitter (Kendra Cunningham & Katina Corrao, 15 October 2019, (P) 800 Pound…
- xmplaylist - Raw Dog Comedy most played (Internet Archive capture, 18 February 2023) ↗ Looking Feminine, Kendra Cunningham, among Raw Dog Comedy's most-played, 7 plays (as of 8 October 2026)
Updated 9 October 2026 · the record checked 8 October 2026