WILMINGTON, N.C. — Comedian Paula Poundstone will perform at the Brooklyn Arts Center in Wilmington on Thursday, Aug. 27.
Poundstone tours nationally and hosts the podcast Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone. She is a regular panelist on NPR’s Wait, Wait… Don’t Tell Me. She voiced the character Forgetter Paula in Inside Out and Inside Out 2.
She has recorded multiple HBO specials, including Cats, Cops and Stuff, which earned a CableACE Award for Best Comedy Special. She was the first female comic to host the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.
Poundstone has covered political events for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and appeared during the 93rd Emmy Awards. Poundstone has starred in two television series and released five comedy albums.
Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are available through an artist presale using the code LARRY at brooklynartsnc.com and through Eventbrite.