A stand-up comedian, television hostess, author and actress, Pierce has channeled her life experiences into positivity, bringing laughter to audiences around the country. Emmy-nominated and best-selling comedian Chonda Pierce, or “the country comic” as Billboard Magazine dubbed her, has been making audiences laugh for more than three decades with her winning combination of fierce wit and southern charm. (NYSE: CNK) and Regal Cinemas, a subsidiary of the Cineworld Group (LSE: CINE.L), Fathom operates the largest cinema distribution network, delivering a wide variety of programming and experiences to cinema audiences in all the top U.S. Five of her comedy DVDs have been certified gold and three have been certified platinum, a testament not only to her success, but her relatability, too.įathom is a recognized leader in the entertainment industry as one of the top distributors of content to movie theaters in North America. Influenced by her southern roots, her faith, her desire to help others, and the dark times in her own history, Chonda offers an empowering and hilarious take on life in her comedy shows. Since then, she's become an author of autobiographies and children's book, a regular on the Grand Ole Opry, the star of three documentary films, the co-host of the Emmy-nominated talk show Aspiring Women, and one of the most popular comics in modern history. Billboard calls her "the country comic." Others call her "The Queen of Clean." To the 125,000 people who attend her shows every year, she's simply Chonda Pierce.Ī preacher's daughter, Chonda was raised in South Carolina and launched her performance career in Nashville, where she performed at Opryland Theme Park for six years.
A platinum-certified and Emmy-nominated artist, she has spent nearly three decades combining music, humor, and southern storytelling into her own form of family-friendly entertainment. Fans can catch a show by "the country comic" ( Billboard Magazine) in the following markets:Ĭhonda Pierce is America's best-selling female comedian of all time. Pierce, who performs more than 80 comedy shows annually and has sold more than 3.5 million concert tickets throughout her career, will be touring America on both sides of the film's theatrical release. I want them all to watch this and feel seen and heard, and to know it's all going to be okay. I wanted the story to be relatable because I feel like my audiences - thousands of women I've performed for over the last 25+ years - all struggle with the same things. "When David, my late husband, and I thought through this script and its themes," Pierce says, "I wanted to share the challenges I've had as a woman, a single mom, a woman 'of a certain age' in the workforce competing with a new generation of job market competition, changing technology, and. Smith, country hitmaker Jake Owen, Shari Rigby and others make cameo appearances, but the real star of Roll With It is Chonda Pierce, who empowers her viewers to share the same roll-with-it resilience as her character, Bonnie Taylor.
She's one of its main creators, too, writing the original script with her late husband and serving as executive producer with her longtime manager, Andrew Tenenbaum. on May 9, 11, and 13 through Fathom Events.įor Pierce, Roll With It is the latest project in a career whose highlights include platinum-certified comedy albums, regular performances at the Grand Ole Opry, and five Daytime Emmy nominations. Roll With It premieres in over 750 theaters across the U.S. The feature-length comedy weaves an inspiring (and hilarious) story of strength, survival, family values, and faith, with Pierce playing a single mother who, with help from her friends, readjusts to life after the loss of her husband. Denver (April 5, 2023) -The Queen of Clean Comedy and the Recording Industry Association of America’s most decorated female comic, Chonda Pierce, today announced that her upcoming film, Roll With It will premiere in theaters nationwide starting on May 9.
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