Paula Poundstone

Actor

Born: December 29, 1959 (age 66)

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.

Filmography (15)

Inside Out 2 (2024)
Forgetter Paula (voice)
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated (2021)
Self
The Comedy Club (2016)
Self
Inside Out (2015)
Forgetter Paula (voice)
3 Still Standing
3 Still Standing (2014)
Why We Laugh: Funny Women (2013)
Self
Paula Poundstone: Look What The Cat Dragged In (2006)
Self
Paula Poundstone Goes to Harvard
Paula Poundstone Goes to Harvard (1996)
Self
Comic Relief VII (1995)
Self
Wisecracks (1992)
Kellogg's Pop Tarts Comedy Video
Kellogg's Pop Tarts Comedy Video (1992)
Self - Host
Paula Poundstone: Cats, Cops and Stuff (1990)
Self
On Location: Women of the Night (1987)
Self
Hyperspace (1984)
Karen
The 8th Annual Young Comedians Show (1983)