About Lisa Lampanelli
Lisa Lampanelli (born Lisa Marie Lampugnale; July 19, 1961) is an American former stand-up comedian, actress, and insult comic. Born in Trumbull, Connecticut, she studied journalism at Boston College and Syracuse University and worked as a copy editor and researcher for publications including Popular Mechanics, Rolling Stone, and Spy magazine before turning to comedy. She began her stand-up career in New York in the early 1990s and had a break-out role at the 2002 New York Friars' Club roast of Chevy Chase, going on to participate in numerous celebrity roasts. Lampanelli released comedy specials including Dirty Girl (2007), the HBO special Long Live the Queen (2009), and Tough Love (2011), and her one-woman show Bring Back the Fat Chick debuted on Broadway in 2012. Her album Back to the Drawing Board was nominated for Best Comedy Album at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards. On October 30, 2018, she announced her retirement from stand-up comedy in order to become a life coach.
Videos (14)
Videos 1 to 14 of 14.
5:03Lisa Lampanelli - Comedy Central's Flavor Flav Roast Party
33.8K views
1:55"Holiday Play" - from Dirty Girl
6.1K views
0:44Lisa Lampanelli That's a Roast
4K views
0:32Lisa Lampanelli and LL Cool J, part two
2.1K views
0:27Lisa Lampanelli and LL Cool J, part one
1.9K views
0:45Kim K and Paris H
1.1K views
0:52White Moms vs. Black Moms
1K views
1:24Chinchillas
753 views
1:31Air Injury
620 views
0:36Tiger Woods
564 views
1:04Prenup
504 views
0:42Enter at Your Own Risk
396 views
1:09Is Jimmy Real
320 views
4:55Gone Fishing
0 viewsGuest appearances (7)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Lisa Lampanelli.
Guest appearances 1 to 7 of 7.
1:04Lisa Lampanelli says I stole her joke...
Jason Michael Oakerson
297.6K views
48:20"Suck My D*** For a Diet Coke" (Part 2 w/ Lisa Lampanelli and Clay Roberts)
Russell Peters
13.2K views
51:25"The World's Oldest Millennial" (w/ Lisa Lampanelli & Clay Roberts)
Russell Peters
12.8K views
10:51Lisa Lampanelli Gives All The Inside Info on the Highs And Lows Of Comedy Roasts with Chrissie Mayr
Chrissie Mayr
6.9K views
3:57When Lisa Lampanelli Fought The Westboro Baptist Church
Troy Bond
4.7K views
1:00:50CMP 205 - Lisa Lampanelli - Queen of Mean shows her Softer Side
Chrissie Mayr
1.9K views
1:02:20RELATABLE WITH JACKIE FABULOUS/Lisa Lampanelli
Jackie Fabulous
253 viewsChannels on this page: Jason Michael Oakerson, Russell Peters, Chrissie Mayr, Troy Bond, Jackie Fabulous
Frequently asked questions
What is Lisa Lampanelli's real name?
Lisa Lampanelli was born Lisa Marie Lampugnale on July 19, 1961 in Trumbull, Connecticut, and became known as an insult comic.
What did Lisa Lampanelli do before comedy?
She studied journalism at Boston College and Syracuse University and worked as a copy editor and researcher for Popular Mechanics, Rolling Stone and Spy magazine.
What was Lisa Lampanelli's breakout?
After starting stand-up in New York in the early 1990s, she broke out at the 2002 New York Friars' Club roast of Chevy Chase and went on to take part in many celebrity roasts.
What comedy specials has Lisa Lampanelli released?
Her specials include Dirty Girl (2007), the HBO special Long Live the Queen (2009) and Tough Love (2011).
Did Lisa Lampanelli have a Broadway show?
Yes. Her one-woman show Bring Back the Fat Chick debuted on Broadway in 2012.
Was Lisa Lampanelli nominated for a Grammy?
Her album Back to the Drawing Board was nominated for Best Comedy Album at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards.
Has Lisa Lampanelli retired from stand-up?
Yes. On October 30, 2018 she announced she was retiring from stand-up comedy to become a life coach.
