Paula Poundstone
Acting
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.
As actor 34
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Hollywood Squares
1998
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
Saturday Night Live
1975
The View
1997
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
Late Night with David Letterman
1982
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
Inside Out 2
2024
Inside Out
2015
Summer Camp Island
2018
Hercules
1998
Cybill
1995
Home Movies
1999
Gotham Comedy Live
2012
Have I Got News for You
2024
One Night Stand
1989
Hyperspace
1984
Science Court
1997
Wisecracks
1992
Why We Laugh: Funny Women
2013
Comic Relief VII
1995
3 Still Standing
2014
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
2011
The Paula Poundstone Show
1992
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
2021
The Comedy Club
2016
Paula Poundstone: Look What The Cat Dragged In
2006
Kellogg's Pop Tarts Comedy Video
1992
The 8th Annual Young Comedians Show
1983
Paula Poundstone Goes to Harvard
1996
On Location: Women of the Night
1987
Paula Poundstone: Cats, Cops and Stuff
1990