PAUL VIRZI

Comedian Paul Virzi headlines comedy clubs across North America, and currently hosts The Virzi Effect podcast.

Comedian Paul Virzi headlines comedy clubs across North America, and currently hosts The Virzi Effect podcast and co-hosts Anything Better and Bone to Pick podcasts. Paul has performed all over the world, including many of the United States' most prestigious venues such as 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 of 2018 and is available to stream on CC. Comedy Central featured a clip from the special on its official stand-up page on TikTok that has since garnered over 5 million views and 1.3 million likes. Paul's second special, Nocturnal Admissions, premiered on Netflix in June of 2022. His highly-anticipated third special, Reasonable Man, premiered in October of 2024 and is now available to stream on YouTube. His 2015 debut comedy album, Paul Virzi: Night at the Stand, ranked #1 on iTunes, and reached #4 on Billboard's Top 100. Off the stage, Paul has made appearances on a variety of TV shows, including TruTV's Comedy Knockout, AXS TV's Gotham Comedy Live, and the NFL Network's Good Morning Football, and has written for ESPN's highly coveted ESPY Awards.

Paul grew up in the suburbs outside of New York City. He loves his family, cigars, and having pointless arguments about sports with his friends. For more about Paul, visit his Twitter, Instagram, Tiktok, and Facebook.