Nick Di Paolo, Born January 31, 1962
I couldn’t find a whole lot of information about this comedian’s early life, so the background section of this post will be somewhat limited in both scope and accuracy. Nick Di Paolo was born in Danver, Massachusetts to two people (at least one of them was of Italian descent) who bumped uglies around [...]
Lisa Lampanelli, Born July 19, 1961
Lisa Lampanelli was born in Trumbull, Connecticut and grew up in a household of five with her parents and two siblings. Her father was of Italian descent, and worked as a contractor for Sikorsky Aircrafts before retiring early to pursue a career as a painter. Lampanelli says that her comic [...]
Doug Stanhope, Born March 25, 1967
Doug Stanhope was born and raised in Worcester, Massachusetts, and that’s about all I could find out about his early life. According to his website, in 1990 Stanhope ”started his career in Las Vegas doing jack-off jokes for free drinks.” Since that time, he has toured all over the world, including appearances at major [...]
Stephen Tyrone Colbert, Born May 13, 1964
Stephen Colbert was born in Washington D.C. to James and Lorna Colbert, and was the youngest of eleven children. His father worked as the VP for academic affairs at the Medical University of South Carolina, and his mother was a housewife. He was raised in an Irish Catholic family, [...]