Paul F. Tompkins
About Paul F. Tompkins
Paul F. Tompkins (born Paul Francis Tompkins, September 12, 1968) is an American comedian, actor, and writer. Born in Philadelphia, he first performed comedy at age 17 at The Comedy Works and later moved to Los Angeles in 1994. He wrote for and performed on Mr. Show with Bob and David from 1995 to 1998, and his stand-up performances are of a storytelling and observationalist style, often performed in a suit and tie. He has made numerous podcast appearances, including over 200 on Comedy Bang! Bang!, and hosted shows including The Pod F. Tompkast and Spontaneanation. Tompkins voiced Mr. Peanutbutter on the Netflix animated series BoJack Horseman from 2014 to 2020 and appeared in films such as There Will Be Blood and The Informant!. He has recorded comedy albums including Impersonal (2007) and the Comedy Central specials You Should Have Told Me (2010) and Laboring Under Delusions (2012).
Videos (115)
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0:47Chapter 46: Hans Christian Andersen, featuring Joe Wengert
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0:33Addendum vi: Beatrix Potter, featuring Lauren Lapkus
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4:02This Was My 2020
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2:38December 12, 2020
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0:43Addendum ii: Christopher Marlowe, featuring Matt Gourley
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0:30Chapter 23: Charlotte Brontë, featuring Jessica St. Clair
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0:30Chapter 11: J.R.R. Tolkien, featuring Matt Walsh
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0:38Chapter 26: William S. Burroughs, featuring Kurt Braunohler
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0:32Chapter 49: Albert Camus, featuring Steve Agee
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0:37Chapter 33: Rod Serling, featuring John Ross Bowie
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0:35Chapter 17: Agatha Christie, featuring Jessica Chaffin
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5:38The Amity Suite, by Eban Schletter
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3:14Sign, Sign, Everywhere A Sign
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0:44Chapter 10: Arthur Conan Doyle, featuring Chris Tallman
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0:40Chapter 48: Maya Angelou, featuring Tymberlee Hill
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0:45Chapter 36: Ralph Ellison, featuring DeMorge Brown
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0:41Chapter 21: Joseph Campbell, featuring Jeremy Carter
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0:33Chapter 12: Mary Shelley, featuring Laraine Newman
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0:44Chapter 8: Aesop, featuring Mark McConville
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0:33Chapter 14: Abbie Hoffman, featuring Jen Kirkman
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0:34Chapter 7: P.G. Wodehouse, featuring Brian Stack
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0:35Chapter 18: Brendan Behan, featuring Brian Stack
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1:40Addendum iv: Lucy Maud Montgomery, featuring Ryan Beil
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0:33Chapter 6: Gertrude Stein, featuring John Ross Bowie
4K viewsGuest appearances (19)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Paul F. Tompkins.
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4:58Paul F. Tompkins: Matt Damon Eats Mysterious Gelatinous Cubes | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
335.9K views
1:15:18Paul F. Tompkins is Happier Than Ever
Caleb Daniel Hearon
235.9K views
4:28Paul F. Tompkins' Old-School Bow Tie Style | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
184.2K views
1:18:23Paul F. Tompkins: Tasting Menu | Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster Podcast
Ed Gamble
168.5K views
1:30James Acaster & Ed Gamble's plan for the Riyadh Comedy Festival | Paul F. Tompkins on Off Menu
Ed Gamble
84.5K views
1:09:45Paul F. Tompkins | Senses Working Overtime with David Cross | Headgum
David Cross
76.8K views
1:23Paul F. Tompkins' colonoscopy nightmare | Ed Gamble and James Acaster on the Off Menu podcast
Ed Gamble
57.6K views
0:53James Acaster wants to put a bull in a china shop | Paul F. Tompkins & Ed Gamble on Off Menu
Ed Gamble
44.5K views
5:02Paul F. Tompkins predicted Alex Horne‘s Off Menu menu | Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster
Ed Gamble
32K views
0:49Paul F. Tompkins presents: The Phantom Thread
Demi Adejuyigbe
30.4K views
58:05Paul F. Tompkins | Joy with Craig Ferguson
Craig Ferguson
15.4K views
16:40Paul F. Tompkins talks ghosts and to ghosts
Jimmy Pardo
12.1K views
5:31Paul F. Tompkins knows his presidents
Jimmy Pardo
9.5K views
6:19Paul F. Tompkins and bees
Jimmy Pardo
7.2K views
5:30Paul F. Tompkins likes golf carts
Jimmy Pardo
3.4K views
4:37Paul F. Tompkins "watched" a movie
Jimmy Pardo
3.3K views
1:41Paul F. Tompkins is back on Treks and The City
Alice Wetterlund
520 views
1:04:37TDF Ep 5 - Paul F. Tompkins and Janie Haddad Tompkins
Jackie Kashian
291 views
1:39:24Album 152 | B-52s - Self-titled with Paul F. Tompkins
Josh Adam Meyers
130 viewsChannels on this page: Conan O'Brien, Caleb Daniel Hearon, Ed Gamble, David Cross, Demi Adejuyigbe, Craig Ferguson, Jimmy Pardo, Alice Wetterlund, Jackie Kashian, Josh Adam Meyers
Frequently asked questions
How did Paul F. Tompkins start in comedy?
Born in Philadelphia, Paul F. Tompkins first performed comedy at age 17 at The Comedy Works and moved to Los Angeles in 1994.
Did Paul F. Tompkins work on Mr. Show?
Yes, he wrote for and performed on Mr. Show with Bob and David from 1995 to 1998.
Who does Paul F. Tompkins voice in BoJack Horseman?
Tompkins voiced Mr. Peanutbutter on the Netflix animated series BoJack Horseman from 2014 to 2020.
What is Paul F. Tompkins's stand-up style?
His stand-up leans on storytelling and observation, and he often performs it in a suit and tie.
What podcasts has Paul F. Tompkins hosted?
He hosted The Pod F. Tompkast and Spontaneanation, and he has made over 200 appearances on Comedy Bang! Bang!.
What comedy specials has Paul F. Tompkins released?
His recordings include the album Impersonal (2007) and the Comedy Central specials You Should Have Told Me (2010) and Laboring Under Delusions (2012).
Which films has Paul F. Tompkins appeared in?
Paul F. Tompkins has film credits that include There Will Be Blood and The Informant!.
