Paula Poundstone
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Paula Poundstone is an American stand-up comedian, author, actress, interviewer, and commentator. In the late 1980s, she performed the first of several 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 podcast 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. (From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Videos
- No Crimes, So Who Are the Pardons For, Donald? | Paula Poundstone · Paula Poundstone (2 min)
- Trump Says No Corruption — Then Promises “Tremendous” Pardons | Paula Poundstone #shorts · Paula Poundstone (2 min)
- First It Was Fair, Now It’s Rigged, Donald? | Paula Poundstone · Paula Poundstone (3 min)
- Trump Went From “Congrats” to “Rigged” in Six Days | Paula Poundstone #shorts · Paula Poundstone (2 min)
- You’d Rather Go to Hell Than Forgive, Donald | Paula Poundstone · Paula Poundstone (2 min)
- Trump Says He’d Rather Go to Hell Than Forgive His Enemies · Paula Poundstone (2 min)
- Donald offered the White House press secretary job to Dana White — the guy who runs the UFC. 🥊 · Paula Poundstone (2 min)
- Trump Offered Press Secretary to a UFC's DANA WHITE | Paula Poundstone · Paula Poundstone (2 min)
- So Much for “Complete Confidence,” Donald | Paula Poundstone · Paula Poundstone (2 min)
- He Said She Had His “Complete Confidence” — Then Fired Her | Paula Poundstone · Paula Poundstone (2 min)
- Suddenly No Republican Knows You, Donald | Paula Poundstone · Paula Poundstone (2 min)
- Republicans Are Pretending They Never Knew Trump | Paula Poundstone #shorts · Paula Poundstone (2 min)
- You Said the Blowout Wasn’t a Hit on You, Donald | Paula Poundstone · Paula Poundstone (3 min)
- Trump Says His Blowout Loss Isn’t a Hit on Him | Paula Poundstone · Paula Poundstone (2 min)
- We Saved Our Democracy | Paula Poundstone #shorts · Paula Poundstone (84s)
- You Weren’t on the Ballot, and You Still Lost, Donald · Paula Poundstone (3 min)
- He Wasn’t Even on the Ballot and Still Lost | Paula Poundstone #shorts · Paula Poundstone (3 min)
- Larry and I Love Democracy” (Election Day / zero-day) · Paula Poundstone (1 min)
- Your Closing Speech Was About a Pool, Donald | Paula Poundstone · Paula Poundstone (2 min)
- Your Closing Speech Was About a Pool, Donald | Paula Poundstone #shorts · Paula Poundstone (2 min)
- Pogo count tonight: 93 (1 day out — tomorrow’s the zero-day countdown video) · Paula Poundstone (2 min)
- The Whole World Has Watched You Sleep, Donald | Paula Poundstone · Paula Poundstone (3 min)
- THE WHOLE WORLD HAS WATCHED YOU SLEEP, DONALD | Paula Poundstone #shorts · Paula Poundstone (2 min)
- You Called Your Own Rallies Crap, Donald | Paula Poundstone · Paula Poundstone (3 min)
- You Called Your Own Rallies Crap, Donald | Paula Poundstone #shorts · Paula Poundstone (2 min)
- Dead Presidents Don’t Want Your Ballroom, Donald | Paula Poundstone #shorts · Paula Poundstone (3 min)
- The Ghosts Don’t Want Your Ballroom, Donald | Paula Poundstone #shorts · Paula Poundstone (3 min)
- 4 Days Left — Give Someone a Ride to the Polls | Larry and I Love Democracy #shorts · Paula Poundstone (1 min)
- You’re Sick to Ask That, Donald? | Paula Poundstone · Paula Poundstone (3 min)
- You’re Sick to Ask That, Donald? 🎤 | Paula Poundstone #shorts · Paula Poundstone (2 min)
Albums, audiobooks and books
- I Heart Jokes: Paula Tells Them in Boston (album, 2026)
- I Heart Jokes: Paula Tells Them in Maine (album, 2026)
- Live at The Alex (album, 2025)
- Cats, Cops and Stuff (album, 2022)
- Paula Poundstone Goes to College (For One Night) (album, 2021)
- The Totally Unscientific Study of the Search for Human Happiness (book, 2017)
- There's Nothing in This Book That I Meant to Say (book, 2006)
Updated November 12, 2026.