Comedian Paul Virzi, headlines comedy clubs across North America and hosts
three weekly podcasts, “The Virzi Effect,” “Anything Better” and “A Bone To Pick”.
Paul has performed throughout Europe and in this country’s most iconic venues
including, Madison Square Garden, The Chicago Theatre and Carnegie Hall.
Paul’s debut hour-long comedy special, “I’ll Say This,” premiered on Comedy
Central in November 2018 and is available to stream on CC.com. A clip from the
special was featured on Comedy Central’s TikTok stand-up page on May 4, 2020
and currently has over 5 million views and 1.3 million likes. Paul’s
highly-anticipated second special, “Nocturnal Admissions”, premiered in June of
2022 as Pete Davidson’s directorial debut, receiving wide acclaim from comics
and fans alike, and is streaming on Netflix. His third special, “Reasonable Man”,
premiered in early October 2024 on YouTube.
His 2015 debut comedy album, “Paul Virzi: Night At The Stand,” was #1 on
iTunes and reached #4 on Billboard’s Top 100. Paul has appeared on TruTV’s
“Comedy Knockout,” AXS TV’s “Gotham Comedy Live,” The NFL Network’s
“Good Morning Football,” and he has written for ESPN’s “ESPY Awards.” Paul is
a regular at the prestigious Just For Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal and
performed at the SXSW Festival in Austin, TX.
Paul grew up in the suburbs, outside of New York City. He loves his family, cigars
and having pointless sports arguments with his friends.