Overview
Paula Poundstone
Known For
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
Monty Python’s influence on comedy has been compared to the...
Paula Poundstone: Look What The Cat Dragged In
Paula Poundstone makes a triumphant return to primetime television in...
Paula Poundstone Goes to Harvard
Stand-up comic Paula Poundstone gives a comedy concert at Harvard...
Paula Poundstone: Cats, Cops and Stuff
Comedian Paula Poundstone shares her off-center opinions on everything from...
On Location: Women of the Night
HBO stand-up comedy special starring Ellen DeGeneres, Paula Poundstone, Rita...
Biography
Paula Poundstone is an American stand-up comedian, author, actress, interviewer and commentator. Beginning in the late 1980s, she performed a series of one-hour HBO comedy specials. She provided backstage commentary during the 1992 presidential election on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. She is a frequent panelist on National Public Radio's weekly news quiz show Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me.