Geburtsdatum | Dienstag, 29. Dezember 1959 |
Geburtsort | Huntsville |
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Beschreibung | Paula Poundstone (born December 29, 1959) is an American stand-up comedian, author, actor, 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 the host of the Starburns Audio podcast (previously a member of the Maximum Fun network) Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone, which is the successor to the National Public Radio program Live from the Poundstone Institute. She is a frequent panelist on NPR's weekly news quiz show Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me, and was a recurring guest on the network's A Prairie Home Companion variety program during Garrison Keillor's years as host. |
I used to watch 'The Waltons' and sob because my family was nothing like that. We had a cruel sense of humor in my family.
I don't have a bank account because I don't know my mother's maiden name.
My Mom said she learned how to swim when someone took her out in the lake and threw her off the boat. I said, 'Mom, they weren't trying to teach you how to swim.'
I'm thankful for the three ounce Ziploc bag, so that I have somewhere to put my savings.
I have a very silly sense of humor. I've never laughed harder in my entire life than seeing someone with toilet paper stuck on the bottom of their shoe.
The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.