Paula Poundstone
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1959-12-29
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.
Known for
Hyperspace
1984Karen
Why We Laugh: Funny Women
2013Self
The 8th Annual Young Comedians Show
1983
Paula Poundstone: Look What The Cat Dragged In
2006Self3 Still Standing
2014
On Location: Women of the Night
1987Self
Paula Poundstone: Cats, Cops and Stuff
1990Self
Inside Out
2015Forgetter Paula (voice)
Inside Out 2
2024Forgetter Paula (voice)Kellogg's Pop Tarts Comedy Video
1992Self - Host
The Comedy Club
2016SelfPaula Poundstone Goes to Harvard
1996Self
Wisecracks
1992