Comedian Paula Poundstone has been a fixture in the world of stand-up for 37 years. Public radio listeners know her as a regular panelist on NPR’s “Wait Wait...Don’t Tell Me.”
Poundstone is scheduled to bring her candid comedic style to a stage in central Illinois Thursday at the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.
She recently spoke with Peoria Public Radio’s Cass Herrington about the media’s coverage of the presidential race, her androgynous style, and the role of gender in comedy today:
Poundstone is scheduled to appear at the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts Thursday evening at 7:30.