Pam Stone

Pam Stone

65 · Born: Sep 30, 1959

Personal Details

BornSep 30, 1959 Marietta, Georgia, USA

Biography

Pam Stone is a multifaceted American personality who has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry. Born in Marietta, Georgia, she graduated from Joseph Wheeler High School and attended Kennesaw College in Kennesaw, Georgia, before leaving in her third year to pursue a career in stand-up comedy in Los Angeles, California.

As one of the few comedians to have performed at The White House, Stone has had a successful stand-up career, appearing on numerous TV shows, including "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno", "Oprah Winfrey", "Joan Rivers", and "Comic Strip Live". She has also appeared on three Showtime Cable Comedy Specials, hosted ABC's '50 Years of Funny Females', and guest hosted E! TV's "Talk Soup". In 1992, Stone won the "American Comedy Award" for 'Best Female Stand-up'.

Stone's television career has been just as impressive, with co-starring roles in the popular TV series "Coach" for seven seasons and "The Drew Carey Show". She has also appeared in the Rob Reiner political documentary "But Seriously, Folks" and the George Lucas film "Radioland Murders", starring Mary Stuart Masterson and Brian Benben.

In addition to her television and film work, Stone has hosted a syndicated daytime talk radio show, "The Pam Stone Show", for five years, which first aired on weekdays and later on Saturdays on Charlotte, North Carolina-based radio station WLNK 107.9 The Link. She received two 'Gracie Awards' for 'Best Comedy Entertainment Program'.

Stone continued to work in radio until 2012, co-hosting the Sunday program "The Satisfied Life" with WLNK afternoon co-host Ramona Holloway. Currently, she writes a syndicated humor column, which was awarded 'Best Humor Column' in 2012 by The SC Press Association, and has authored three books: "I Love Me A Turkey Butt Samwich", "Rats! Rats! Rats!", and "Only Horsepeople".