Age: 63 (12/29/1959) Occupation: Entertainment - Comedian. POUNDSTONE: No, not yet. And, you know, Santa Claus every year brings something like a unicycle - we have, you know, a unicycle and a pogo stick - so believe me, we're in training just to run away with this guy to the circus. T-Shirt & Baseball Tee. No. You're listening to TALK OF THE NATION from NPR News. But were it not for the Wright Brothers and what I believe the fact that they had obsessive-compulsive disorder, we would still probably be about 20 years away from the Cinnabon right now. Our e-mail address is
[email protected]. Paula Poundstone's three adopted children have been staying with her for the last few days at her Santa Monica home. [17] In a plea bargain, she changed her earlier plea of not guilty, and in exchange prosecutors asked for the court records to be sealed, dropped three counts of committing lewd acts against a child, and added a misdemeanor count of inflicting injury upon a child. CONAN: Nappanee, Indiana. Poundstone had her own Bravo special in 2006 as part of their three-part Funny Girls series, along with Caroline Rhea and Joan Rivers, titled Paula Poundstone: Look What the Cat Dragged In. CONAN: Let's see if we can get some listeners involved in this conversation. For this, I am very sorry. Staying with the makers of Science Court, Tom Snyder Productions, she was the voice of the mom, Paula Small, in the cartoon series Home Movies for the show's first five episodes, which aired on UPN. My mother told me that she learned to swim when someone took her out in a boat to the middle of a lake and threw her overboard. Ken calling from Cleveland, Ohio. Yeah, I talk about my life. CONAN: I don't think - you're not talking about "Happy Feet." PAULA POUNDSTONE: I had a little drinking problem, but I guess you heard already. And the e-mail address is
[email protected]. It didnt sound like merely a "fashion dont," but rather a word of serious caution, as though the combination of the two fabrics might result in an explosion. And our e-mail address is
[email protected]. Come to think of it, with the exception of the making of The Wizard of Oz, I know almost no history. And so I dealt with it right up front, and because of course the similarities between my life and that of Joan of Arc. We have lots of information about Allison: religious views are listed as Christian, ethnicity is Caucasian, and political affiliation is unknown. Paula Vera s Jack Poundstone lnya. Much of historys record of Jeannes extraordinary life comes from her own testimony during her heresy trial, although I cant imagine that they got it all written down accurately. by. On WAIT, WAIT we - all the panelists, we don't - I mean I cram - yes, I try to read a lot of newspapers before I go on because I'm not that well versed in current events if I don't. In Paula je med ogledom in ve programov pogosto videna tudi z otroki. DAVID: Hey Neal and Paula. In exchange, prosecutors dropped three counts of committing lewd acts against a child and added the misdemeanor count. They're fairly well researched and it's a brief biography but comprehensive. Poundstone ir trs brni, divas meitas un dls, proti, Tomass Poundstone, Toshia Poundstone un Allison Poundstone. I keep picturing Michael Landon and Della Reese surrounded by those little white decorative soaps shaped like angel heads, but Im sure thats inaccurate. CONAN: That's a giggle - it's a giggle last name right to begin with. After Thanksgiving dinner, I'm going to run away from home and join the circus. I'm Neal Conan in Washington. I started to make a pilot for Fox once, but it got turned into a "presentation" partway through, which is to television what a show in the Little Rascals barn was to theater. Paula you played the voice of Paula, actually, on one of my favorite shows called "Home Movies.". This is TALK OF THE NATION. POUNDSTONE: I have a lot - I found - Sitting Bull I knew nothing about until I began to research for the purposes of writing my book, and it turns out, you know, it's almost Kennedy-Lincoln, the similarities between me and Sitting Bull. CONAN: Well, Peter Sagal's known for years for coming up high and inside. Poundstone is a frequent panelist on National Public Radio (NPR)'s weekly news quiz show, Wait Wait Don't Tell Me. No, it was - I always say I've been to hell and back, and even the and back wasn't all that pleasant. Writes Nick Zaino III of the Boston Globe, "Her crowd work has always been unusualher natural disposition, curious and ever-perplexed, allows Poundstone to aggressively question audience members without ever seeming threatening. She started serving as a foster parent in the 1990s. Sandi Gibbons, a spokeswoman for the district attorneys office, said prosecutors were satisfied that the plea agreement was a proper way to resolve the case. POUNDSTONE: Out of deference to me and my family, I was actually court- ordered to Alcoholics Anonymous on television. She was instructed to dress as a man, crop her hair, take up weapons, lead the French troops to victory, and assist King Charles in reclaiming his kingdom. Sometimes, after exercising the dog, while popping my arm back into its socket, I think about getting rid of him, but hes an important part of my punishment. I will be just as happy to not have our books mentioned in the same breath. And what a bumper festival it will be - running two weeks rather than the usual one. Un Paula biei tiek novrota kop ar brniem ar ekskursijas un vairku programmu laik. Her fame grew in the 1990s when she became a regular on national TV talk shows, including The Tonight Show With Jay Leno.. Between the show's 1999 UPN cancellation and 2000 revival on Cartoon Network, Poundstone chose to leave the show and was replaced by Janine Ditullio, The show's character, Paula Small, was named and loosely modeled on Poundstone.[6]. Monica's on the line with us from - and is it Nappanee? CONAN: I'm not sure it was Woody Allen. So there was the fodder of the individual characters and I just sort of wove in and out, you know, my own life and my own observations throughout. POUNDSTONE: This maybe wrecks havoc with election law, but CONAN: Or maybe midterm elections where there's not any one Democrat who can be identified as the candidate. POUNDSTONE: A lot of swimmers haven't worked that out yet that that's what you do: You breathe out. And I'll take my answer off the air. It seems unusual to me. POUNDSTONE: You know, I'm actually recognized when I go into Sears, because they say aren't you the girl who buys her underwear here and I say yes, I am. With coaching and practice, I have done a good job as an interviewer in the past. I'll take your comments offline, in fact, on that. Prosecutors said the terms of probation will require Poundstone, who is being treated in Malibu, to complete six months at a rehabilitation center. They dont say it when they stand up. In fact, we have some breaking news - that the publication of the book and, indeed, the Fox TV interview with O.J. It aired on ABC, it was an animated show. And so that's exactly what I did, and therefore each chapter I start out - and when someone puts the book down by the way, if they've read it, you do end up with authentic biographies of these historic figures. Thats a long war. Poundstone ima troje djece, dvije keri i sina, naime Thomas Poundstone, Toshia Poundstone i Allison Poundstone. Paula Poundstone bor i jeblikket i USA sammen med sine brn. Get up to speed with our Essential California newsletter, sent six days a week. Also, by doing it that way, I found that I had the fodder of the lives of the historic figures. Poundstone is known for her quiet, self . Somehow, Paula Poundstone manages to draw connections between her own experiences in life - both the highs and lows - to the lives of important historical figures, from Joan of Arc to Abraham Lincoln to Beethoven. And the director would listen and laugh and, you know, sort of egg me on. She said, "The bow." For a better experience, we recommend that you . Entertainer Paula Poundstone, an adoptive and foster parent who has been a fixture on the stand-up comedy scene for 20 years, pleaded no contest Wednesday to one count of felony child abuse and a misdemeanor charge of inflicting injury upon a child. In three strokes of luck, which I could never deserve, I was able to adopt my foster children Toshia, Allison, and Thomas E Poundstone. She is the host of the Starburns Audio podcast (previously a member of the Maximum Fun network) Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone, which is the successor to the National Public Radio program Live from the Poundstone Institute. That seems weird to me. She played at theaters, colleges and corporate events.. I love your stuff. TALK: 800-989-8255, 800- 989-TALK. CONAN: 800-989-8255, 800-989-TALK. Poundstone a fost crescut n Sudbury, Massachusetts, mpreun cu familia ei. [5] Poundstone went on to another first with her second HBO stand-up special, Paula Poundstone Goes to Harvard, taped on campus in Sanders Theatre. POUNDSTONE: No, I haven't put that together. Buy Tickets. At nineteen she was captured by the British, tried by the Church, and burned at the stake as a heretic. My dog was a cute little puppy when I got him. For my kids sake, as well as my own, I am determined to succeed.. POUNDSTONE: You know, they kind of toss you stuff. POUNDSTONE: Well, you know, part of the reason I think she probably was quite a gifted kindergarten teacher is that anybody who can get enough order to teach when their last is Bump as kindergarten teacher already has a gift. And by the way, all of this was years ago. It is an entertaining mix of knock-knocks, one-liners, North Dakota, religious, animal, bar, and light bulb jokes, those famous "yo mama" insults and much more. He is really a clever, funny guy. I got to tell you, though, I wanted to be lawyer when I was young because I was such a fan of Perry Mason. Unit History Search for build/ship and warranty information to find historical build data, configuration information and warranty claims performed on a transmission. Poundstone'il on kolm last, kaks ttart ja poeg, nimelt Thomas Poundstone, Toshia Poundstone ja Allison Poundstone. The Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services began investigating Poundstone after receiving a report of an incident May 19. There is nothing I care about more in the world than my children, but in fact I was drunk when I drove them to the Baskin-Robbins one day, and it was reported to the police. All Rights Reserved. When I met the head of that network, before I could recoil effectively, he had immobilized me with his python-like embrace and oozed, "Im an executive who hugs." In 1990, she wrote and starred in an HBO special called Cats, Cops and Stuff, for which she won a CableACE Award, making her the first woman to win the ACE for best Standup Comedy Special. Actually I had one really great lawyer, so I do make rare exceptions to the rule. Most people in AA have bunnies. In fact, my daughter Toshia was in a kids production of the play and I saw that a few times. Whos talking while Im trying to clean and disinfect? STEVE: And I'll take the answer off the air here. But in fact the only period of time that I did not work was the six months during which I was in rehab. Comedian Paula Poundstone has been lending her commentary to NPR's news quiz show for . [17] She was barred from taking in foster children again, sentenced to five years of probation and six months in rehabilitation, and ordered to perform 200 hours of community service, attend Alcoholics Anonymous meetings and a child-abuse program, and receive random drug and alcohol tests. Too risky. I think that that's probably less and less as we go on. Maybe on Thanksgiving. POUNDSTONE: Oh, I worked with - my sort of graduating class was Steven Wright and Jim Tingle. Update Celebrity Profile. Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone. Poundstone is an Atheist and a self described Asexual. Sharks eat everything, are they teething? Poundstone csaldjval egytt a massachusettsi Sudbury-ben nevelkedett. The family lives in Santa Monica, California. Personal Bests: Level: Vault: Bars: Beam: Floor: AA: 4: 9.375: 9.075: 9.250: 8.800: 36.125: 5: 8.475: 0.000: 8.200: 8.175: 24.425 I'm Neal Conan. Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web! POUNDSTONE: No, I was beyond that. Quick Facts She was born on December 29, 1959. By the mid-90's, Poundstone had shifted her performances from comedy clubs to performing arts centers and theatres where her interactions with the crowd became the stuff of legend. I guess France had been bothering Scotland, and England had taken issue with that. I don't know why that works. That was - you know, the very idea of it, that I have done that, it haunts me on a daily basis. She looked at me wide-eyed and said, "But, Mom, you dont even believe in stuff like that." Myhemmin vuonna 1990 Paula esiintyi HBO-erikoisnyttelijss nimelt Cats, Cops ja Stuff, ja esiintymisens vuoksi hnet kruunattiin CableACE-palkinnolla. CONAN: It'll be the last time. Cron said he began talking to prosecutors about a plea agreement a few weeks ago. She spent time in rehab for alcoholism and temporarily lost custody of her three children. Allison Poundstone is the daughter of Paula Poundstone. The Wilbur Theatre is located at 246 Tremont St. in Boston's Historic Theatre District. Allison C Poundstone and Amy Sclamberg are also associated with this address. Let's see if we can get to Greg. Poundstone doasn ztratila pi o sv adoptivn dti, kdy byla v rehabilitaci. I dont know if you heard. Id have been pretty water-safe back then. She also voiced the I know nothing about the history of France except what Ive recently read about Joan Jeanne Joan. Vuonna 1984 hn esiintyi nyttelijn elokuvassa Hyperspace. And let's see if we can get Ken on the line. Paula je imala neto vrijednost od 1,5 milijuna dolara. I'd have to isolate the variables and relieve my life. Wikipedia. He has eaten everything. Poundstone lives in Santa Monica, California with her three children, Toshia, Allison and Thomas E. For More Info & Appearance Schedule: paulapoundstone.com LISTEN: Listen to more LGBT Leaders, Allies & Celebrity Interviews: OUTTAKE VOICES Download Interviews on iTunes Go To Homepage Before You Go Charlotte Robinson, Contributor He said he was trying to make sure I was a woman. Jim Brogan, a comic and friend of Poundstones, said he was relieved that she was receiving help for her drinking problem. Toshia played a wolf and a peasant. It's an attractive image, isn't it? Nice to have you on TALK OF THE NATION. It would be very hard to talk about my life and not bring that up at that point. In my defense Ill say that I was drunk. I believe there was at least some alcohol involved in his conception. I, of course, didn't do that. Her long list of successes includes HBO specials, an Emmy Award, two Cable ACE Awards, and an American Comedy Award for Best Female Stand-Up. My drinking helped to create a dangerous situation for the children, she wrote. It doesnt seem like she would be capable of hurting a child., Poundstone became popular in the 1980s, working in Boston and San Francisco before moving to Los Angeles. In the early 1980s, she traveled across the United States by Greyhound bus, stopping in at open-mic nights at comedy clubs en route. Still, there are gaps in my working knowledge of the history of France. You know, somebody would have gotten it eventually. POUNDSTONE: That always seems to work. She is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wylie Dixon Poundstone, Sr. of Montgomery and Mrs. Billie Webb Grosser and the late Mr. Jack Hardy Grosser of Huntsville, Alabama. Gee, Im embarrassed to get caught reading a name tag at a social gathering. But, you know, the different between the Wright Brothers and other people that were working on what they referred to as the flight problem back them - and that's before they knew how big a problem it was going to become - they just did what they did over and over and over again in such a meticulous way that they had success before other people had success. for Mother Jones (19931998) and articles for The Los Angeles Times, Glamour, and Entertainment Weekly, among others. POUNDSTONE: Oh, I'm so glad. Its the same amount of sounds. There is a bit of controversy in the record as to whether Joan Jeanne Joan regularly took her turn driving the livestock to pasture, but if she did it drunk wed have something in common. POUNDSTONE: No. Apparently Joan of Arc was never called "Joan" in France; she was Jeanne dArc. Birthday: December 29, 1959 ( Capricorn) Born In: Huntsville, Alabama, United States 14 10 Actresses #3084 Stand-up Comedians #190 Screenwriters #516 Quick Facts Age: 63 Years, 63 Year Old Females Family: father: Jack Poundstone mother: Vera Poundstone children: Allison Poundstone, Thomas Poundstone, Toshia Poundstone Atheists Writers We'll wait for the comment till she answers that question. Now, thanks to a court ruling on Wednesday, they get to stay home for good . I didn't want to do that, and certainly there are parts of my act in this book for sure. Anyways, I broke up with him. Poundstone, who was released after posting a $200,000 bond, spoke briefly to reporters as she left the jail. Really.". Phil's calling us from Longmont in Colorado. POUNDSTONE: I, when I was 17, had - well, I was in high school, but I didn't actually graduate because there was a parking lot that needed hung-out in and I didn't want the brainy kids to have to take an extra shift. Oh, you had comment. 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