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Paula Poundstone

Paula Poundstone

Birthday: 1959-12-29 | Place of Birth:

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2013
Why We Laugh: Funny Women

as    Self

1984
Hyperspace

as    Karen