Comedian
Voted Best Female Stand Up at the American Comedy Awards, Kathleen Madigan sells out comedy clubs and theaters nationwide due to her ability to talk about serious topics and draw insane conclusions. The former journalist and Southern Illinois University graduate's superb timing and polished act has made her a favorite among club goers and late night audiences. Kathleen Madigan has also starred in her own popular HBO Half Hour Comedy Special. She is a veteran of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Conan O'Brien Show and The Late Show with David Letterman.
Kathleen Madigan has carved out a successful stand up career and is currently exploring her off stage talents. She has landed commentary appearances on VH I's 50 Greatest Celebrity Feuds, E! Entertainment's 100 Greatest Celebrity Oops!, Hollywood Squares, CMT, FOX Sports Net's The Best Damn Sports Show and Style TV's Style Court. She is also a contributing writer for US Weekly's Fashion Police.
Comedy Central is a popular venue for Kathleen's topical, sarcastic take on life's everyday occurrences. She landed her first pilot, The Couch, produced by Happy Days alumnus Henry Winkler and starred in her own half hour comedy special Comedy Central Presents: Kathleen Madigan and the USO Comedy Tour Special. She also recently returned from Melbourne, Australia where she starred in the Comedy Central special, The World Comedy Tour.
Kathleen Madigan recently released her second CD, Shallow Happy Thoughts for the Soul, and her first DVD, titled The First DVD.Kathleen recently released her second CD, Shallow Happy Thoughts for the Soul, and her first DVD, titled The First DVD.
After realizing she had stopped growing and her basketball career was going nowhere Kathleen moved to Los Angeles and concentrated on a career in comedy.
Her goal remains to make enough money to move to Ireland and drink as much Guinness as humanly possible.
Location: CA
Speaking Subjects:
Comedy
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