Paula Poundstone

Experience a night of sharp wit and laughter with comedy legend Paula Poundstone at the Pantages Theater in Tacoma Friday, June 6, 2025 at 7:30pm! Paula Poundstone is celebrated for her sharp, observational humor and quick wit. A regular on NPR’s “Wait, Wait… Don’t Tell Me,” and host of the popular podcast “Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone,” she’s a comedy legend. Her HBO special “Cats, Cops, and Stuff” won a cable ACE award, and she was the first female comic to host the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Her book “The Totally Unscientific Study of the Search for Human Happiness,” was a finalist for both the Thurber Prize for American Humor and the AUDIE award for Audiobook of the Year.