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