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.
Filmography 34
Movies (15)
Inside Out 22024Forgetter Paula (voice)
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated2021Self
The Comedy Club2016Self
Inside Out2015Forgetter Paula (voice)- 3 Still Standing2014
Why We Laugh: Funny Women2013Self
Paula Poundstone: Look What The Cat Dragged In2006Self- Paula Poundstone Goes to Harvard1996Self
Comic Relief VII1995Self
Wisecracks1992- Kellogg's Pop Tarts Comedy Video1992Self - Host
Paula Poundstone: Cats, Cops and Stuff1990Self
On Location: Women of the Night1987Self
Hyperspace1984Karen
The 8th Annual Young Comedians Show1983
Shows (19)
Have I Got News for You2024Self
Summer Camp Island2018Paulette (voice)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015Self - Comedian
Gotham Comedy Live2012Self - Hostess
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!2011Self - Panelist
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson2005Self
Real Time with Bill Maher2003Self
Home Movies1999Paula Small (voice)
Hollywood Squares1998Self - Panelist
Hercules1998Armageddon Bow (voice)
Science Court1997
The View1997Self
Cybill1995Minnie Arbogast
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman1993The Computer (voice)- The Paula Poundstone Show1992Self
One Night Stand1989
Late Night with David Letterman1982Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live1975Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962Self