The Register Citizen (Torrington, CT)
Live comedy set with TomPapa at the Warner
TORRINGTON — The Warner Theatre presents comedian Tom Papa to the Oneglia Auditorium at 8 p.m. Oct. 20.
According to the Warner Theatre, with more than 20 years as a stand-up comedian, Tom Papa is one of the top comedic voices in the country, finding success as an actor, host, and author, in film, TV, radio and podcasts as well as on the live stage.
The comedian has had four highly rated stand-up specials on Netflix and released his fifth Netflix special, WhatADay! in December.
In June, Papa will release his highly anticipated third book, “We’re All In This Together … So Make Some Room.”
In 2020, he released his second book, “You’re Doing Great! — And Other Reasons To Stay Alive,” which was the follow-up to “Your Dad Stole My Rake: And Other Family Dilemmas” both released by St Martin’s Press, making “Summer Must Read” lists from Parade magazine to The New York Post. Tom is a contributing writer to New Yorker Magazine.
Papa’s highly rated podcast, “Breaking Bread with Tom Papa,” features Tom and his guest eating, drinking, and celebrating the meaning of breaking bread with insightful conversations.
He also hosts the popular daily Netflix radio show, “What A Joke With Papa and Fortune” on Sirius XM Channel 93 and the monthly show, “Come To Papa Live” on Channel 94.
As an actor, he wrapped the Nike film project, a Ben Affleck and Matt Damon project.
When he’s not on the road, Tom lives in Los Angeles with his wife, two daughters, a cat and dog where he spends most of his time writing and baking bread. For info on Tom go to: www.tompapa.com. Tickets are nowavailable. For information, visit warnertheatre.org or call the Box Office at 860-4897180.