Kathleen Madigan: Madigan Again

During a 25-year career, Kathleen Madigan has performed on nearly every stand-up television show: Leno, Letterman, Conan, Ferguson and others. “The funniest comic in America, bar none” (Lewis Black) Her third hour-long special, Madigan Again – named one of the Best Comedy Albums of 2013 by iTunes – premiered exclusively on Netflix to rave reviews. She’s released five CDs and three DVDs and starred in specials on Netflix, Showtime, HBO, Comedy Central and CMT (Salute to the Troops with Ron White). Her most recent special, Gone Madigan, premiered on Showtime. The year 2014 was packed with theater gigs and appearances on late-night TV, totaling 300 nights a year on the road. She’s gone from one-nighters to club gigs to theaters, headlining at the Mirage in Las Vegas. Madigan won the American Comedy Award and the Phyllis Diller Award, both for Best Female Comedian, and has performed on two USO tours to Iraq and Afghanistan. She is the only comedian in the history of NBC’s Last Comic Standing to go unchallenged by any other comedian (meaning no comedian would say they were funnier than her). Madigan has done live remotes and commentary on numerous shows, including Dr. Phil, E!, TV Guide Network, VH1, ESPN2 and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. A favorite on nationally syndicated radio shows, such as The Bob and Tom Show and The Stephanie Miller Show, Madigan is in constant rotation on SiriusXM and is repeatedly voted No. 1 by listeners. She has performed internationally, at festivals and theaters in Ireland, England and Australia, and has filmed six Montreal Gala shows at the Montreal Comedy Festival for Canadian television.