Comedian Tom Papa is known throughout the country for his many appearances on The Late Show with David Letterman, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Late Night with Conan O’Brien. TV audiences also know Tom as the star of his own sitcom on NBC, Come to Papa. He has also done two half-hour specials for Comedy Central and has recorded four one hour specials – the latest You’re Doing Great,” released in 2020 on Netflix. Tom was hand-picked by Jerry Seinfeld to be the comedic legend’s opening act. Tom has also appeared in the films Analyze That, Comedian and Bee Movie. Of course, Tom was the host of NBC’s The Marraige Ref. More recent credits include The Knick, The Jim Gaffigan Show and Top Five. Tom hosts the Sirius XM Satellite Radio Show Come to Papa and, in July 2019, he and Forture Feimster started hosting the Sirius XM show What A Joke with Papa and Fortune. Papa hosted the show Baked on the Food Network and was the head writer and a performer on the radio variety show “Live From Here” hosted by Chris Thile where he delivered the “Out In America” segment. Tom Papa continues to tour and perform stand-up around the country.
