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Sherri Shepherd and Kym Whitley – “Two Funny Mamas” in Detroit, May 8
Published on May 5, 2026 by Sonya's Spotlight
| Award-winning comedians Sherri Shepherd and Kym Whitley are set to bring their acclaimed podcast “Two Funny Mamas” to the live stage at MotorCity Casino’s Sound Board in Detroit on Friday, May 8, at 8 PM. The special event will kick off Mother’s Day weekend, offering audiences an unforgettable night of laughter and camaraderie. “This is a celebration of the unsung heroism of women everywhere,” said Kym Whitley. “Our live show invites everyone into our world—a place where humor serves as both commentator and companion.” As hosts of the critically acclaimed, three-time NAACP Image Award-winning podcast, Shepherd and Whitley have captivated audiences with their unfiltered, candid discussions on a diverse range of topics, including cultural identity, sisterhood, love, motherhood, romantic relationships, pop culture, and societal issues. Their natural chemistry has been cultivated over 25 years of close friendship and joint ventures across various entertainment platforms, including television, radio, and digital media. The partnership between these powerhouse comediennes offers more than laughs; it provides a nuanced perspective that speaks directly to the heart of working women. An audience member can expect an experience akin to sitting down for coffee with two incredibly funny friends who aren’t afraid to speak candidly about life’s complexities, including career challenges, work-life balance, and personal growth. Sherri and Kym bring their extensive experience as engaging hosts of popular television shows, comedic actresses renowned for their impeccable timing and improvisational skills, and best-selling authors recognized for their compelling storytelling and ability to connect with diverse audiences. Tickets for this highly anticipated, must-see event are going quickly, so fans eager for humorous insights and heartfelt stories should consider securing seats early. This event promises to be another memorable addition to Mother’s Day celebrations across the country, brought to you by Two Funny Mamas Live! To purchase tickets online, visit ticketmaster.com. PRESS CONTACT:Christopher Sibley, The Sibley Firm, pr@thesibleyfirm.biz |
| About Two Funny Mamas PodcastTwo Funny Mamas is a comedy podcast that has won the NAACP Image Award three times. It is hosted by Sherri Shepherd, an Emmy Award-winning host, comedian, actress, and New York Times bestselling author, and Kym Whitley, a comedian, Emmy Award-winning actress, and author. As dynamic and seasoned comedians and lifelong friends, Sherri and Kym have shared their humor and camaraderie for over 25 years, entertaining audiences worldwide and making each other laugh through their candid conversations and comedic insights. |
| About Sound Board DetroitSound Board is an intimate, modern performing arts theater located inside the MotorCity Casino Hotel in Detroit, known for hosting a variety of live shows, from music and comedy to podcasts, with a focus on high-quality sound and comfortable seating. It features tiered seating and a state-of-the-art sound system, and offers amenities like free parking and on-site dining, making it a popular spot for a full night out. The venue is praised for its close-up experience, though some patrons note potential sightline issues from certain seats, while others highlight the exclusive “Stage Box” for a premium view. |
