Paula Pell

Mentioned in 5 analyzed podcast episodes across 2 shows

Appears On

Episode Appearances

“SNL writer collaborating with Rachel Dratch on Debbie Downer sketch and other content”

Saturday Night Live Production ProcessLive Television Performance AnxietyBehind-the-Scenes Creative Collaboration

Handsome · Feb 10, 2026

“Emmy-winning SNL writer (1995-2013), actress in Girls 5 Eva and The Burbs, guest asking question about worst dating experiences”

LGBTQ+ Dating and Coming Out ExperiencesOnline Dating Platform Evolution (Craigslist to Apps)Unrequited Love and Emotional Vulnerability

Handsome · Jan 30, 2026

“SNL writer and actress who wrote the comedy film Mae is starring in, known for her humor and talent.”

Film production and starring roles in comedyStand-up comedy tour logistics and schedulingPodcast guest recruitment strategies

“SNL writer and producer; discussed as collaborator on Bobby and Marty sketches and SNL 50th special”

SNL Performance Culture and Sketch ComedyBroadway Musical Theater Career DevelopmentPerfectionism and Self-Criticism in Performance

“Co-wrote the Debbie Downer character with Rachel Dratch at SNL”

Comedy Writing and Character DevelopmentSecond City Training and Improv ComedySaturday Night Live Cast Experience