Tom Papa Biography
Tom Papa is a comedian, actor, and radio personality from the United States. Come to Papa and What a Joke with Papa and Fortune are two Sirius XM shows he hosts. Papa also hosted Baked on the Food Network and was a writer and performer on Chris Thile’s Live from Here, where he presented the “Out In America” section.
How old is Tom Papa? – Age
He is 55 years old as of 10 November 2022. He was born in 1968 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States.
Tom Papa Family – Education
Papa grew up together with his sister Jennifer Papa in Park Ridge and Woodcliff Lake. He graduated from Pascack Hills High School in 1986. He is a Rider College graduate. His sister works for the non-profit City Green
Tom Papa Wife – Daughters
He is married to his fellow comedian, Cynthia Papa, who also goes by Cynthia Koury-Papa. He has two daughters who work for the non-profit City Green.
Tom Papa Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $4 million.
Tom Papa Stand-up
He began doing open mics and hosting at the Stand Up New York comedy club in New York City in 1993. After meeting Jerry Seinfeld at the Comedy Cellar in New York, he went on tour with him. Calm, Cool, and Collected was his debut comedy album, published in 2005. Only Human, his successful one-man show, premiered at the Just for Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal.
He has five stand-up specials to his credit. Rob Zombie directed both Live in New York City and Freaked Out. Human Mule, his fourth special, was broadcast in December 2016. His specials are available on Hulu, Amazon, and Netflix. Papa has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Late Show with David Letterman, and The Joe Rogan Experience several times.
Tom Papa Netflix
Tom Pap: You’re Doing Great!, his fourth hour-long stand-up special, was released on Netflix on February 4th. Tom wants you to remember that you’re doing fantastic; life isn’t perfect, and it never will be, and that’s OK.
Breaking Bread with Tom Pap, Tom’s new podcast, debuted on May 12 and includes Tom and his guest for an hour of eating, drinking, and enjoying life. Listeners are welcome to join Tom and his guests as they celebrate the actual meaning of breaking bread with intelligent, enlightening, and always hilarious conversations. Tom is the host of the daily Netflix radio show, What A Joke With Papa And Fortune, which airs Mondays through Thursdays from 10:00 AM to Noon ET on SiriusXM’s Netflix Channel.
Tom Papa Books
On May 12, Tom published You’re Doing Great!: And Other Reasons To Stay Alive, a compilation of writings about how people actually live in modern America and what’s truly good and amazing about our lives. Tom’s debut book, Your Dad Stole My Rake: And Other Family Dilemmas, was published by St Martin’s Press on June 5, 2018 and made “Summer Must Read” lists from Parade Magazine to The New York Post. The funny book takes a fascinating look at a slew of folks in our families who exhibit weird, unavoidable behavior.
Tom Papa Podcast
Breaking Bread with Papa, Tom’s new podcast, debuted on May 12 and includes Tom and his guest for an hour of eating, drinking, and enjoying life. Listeners are welcome to join Tom and his guests as they celebrate the actual meaning of breaking bread with intelligent, enlightening, and always hilarious conversations.
Tom is the host of the popular podcast and SiriusXM show Come to Papa, a weekly hour-long show in which he explores the humorous side of life. Tom hosts a live Come To Papa scripted radio play several times a year in New York and Los Angeles, which is recorded live for the podcast and SiriusXM show.
Tom develops the scripts for each show and selects top actors and comedians to play the roles or perform stand-up, all backed by a live band, with residencies at Largo in Los Angeles and The Village Underground in New York. Matt Damon, Sarah Silverman, Joel McHale, Bill Burr, Jim Gaffigan, John Mulaney, Kevin Nealon, Kevin Pollack, and many others star.