Whitney Season 2 Review “Lost in Transition”

And she’s back! On the latest “Whitney,” the streak continues, in terms of decent shows, with “Lost in Transition.” This one had a decidedly unique slant to it, as it dealt with Whitney’s sister Danielle (fellow stand-up comedian and “Chelsea Lately”-regular Natasha Leggero) and her life-altering decision to have a sex change. Not exactly typical sitcom fodder and I braced myself for the inevitable he/she jokes, but astonishingly enough, they never really came. Go figure. I mean, don’t get me wrong, there were jokes about it, but they felt real, earned. Given Cummings’ other sitcom, “2 Broke Girls” and its penchant for off-color jokes and bawdy humor, I thought for sure that this would be filled to the brim with groan-inducing jokes. But I sometimes forget that the feel of Cummings’ two different shows is like night and day. READ MORE...