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Pam Stone (born September 30, 1959) is an Americanactress,comedian, writer, andtalk radio host.
Born inMarietta, Georgia, Stone graduated from Joseph Wheeler High School and attendedKennesaw College, in Kennesaw, Georgia, before leaving in her third year to pursue stand-up comedy in Los Angeles.[1]
Stone is one of the few comedians ever invited to perform at The White House, and in her stand-up career has appeared onThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno,Oprah Winfrey,Joan Rivers, as well as multiple appearances onComic Strip Live, three Showtime cable comedy specials:Pam Stone, A Pair of Jokers,Showtime's Comedy Club All-Stars, andShowtime's Montreal Comedy Festival. She also hosted ABC's50 Years of Funny Females and, on several occasions, guest hosted E! TV'sTalk Soup. In 1992, Stone won the American Comedy Award for Best Female Stand-up.
Stone co-starred in the television seriesCoach for seven seasons as the character, Judy Watkins. She also appeared in the sit-com,The Drew Carey Show, theRob Reiner political documentary,But Seriously, Folks, and theGeorge Lucas 1994 filmRadioland Murders.[2]
She hosted a syndicated daytime talk radio show,The Pam Stone Show, for five years, which first aired on weekdays, then Saturdays, onCharlotte, North Carolina–based radio stationWLNK 107.9 The Link. She received two Gracie Awards for Best Comedy Entertainment Program.
Until 2012, Stone continued in radio as a co-host of the Sunday programThe Satisfied Life with WLNK afternoon co-host Ramona Holloway.[3]
Stone currently writes a syndicated humor column which was awarded Best Humor Column in 2012 by The SC Press Association, and is the basis for her 2012 book,I Love Me A Turkey Butt Samwich as well as being the author ofRats! Rats! Rats! andOnly Horsepeople. In 2017 she released her first novel, 'Girls Like Her' which was nominated for The Southern Book Prize
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