Tom Papa

With more than 20 years as a stand-up comedian, Tom Papa is one of the top comedic voices in the country finding success in film, TV, radio and podcasts as well as on the live stage.

Tom is the Head Writer and regular performer on the nationally syndicated NPR show, Live From Here, the newest incarnation of the legendary radio show, A Prairie Home Companion.  Tom is featured on the show in his own regular segment, Out. In. America. With Tom Papa, heard by the 2.6 million fans of the weekly radio show. Further to his presence on NPR, Tom is a recurring panelist on NPR’s #1 rated show, Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!; from time to time he is the show’s guest host for its star, Peter Sagal.