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Posted to Rittenhouse on February 28, 2026
Maria Bamford is revered for her deeply personal and experimental comedy about mental illness. She starred in the surreal, semi-authobiographical Netflix comedy series Lady Dynamite , about a comedian who suffers a nervous breakdown, and is the star of three unconventional hour-long stand-up specials: Weakness is the Brand , Old Baby, and Maria Bamford, the special, special, special ! Maria was the first female comic to have two half-hour Comedy Central Presents specials and starred alongside Patton Oswalt, Zach Galifianakis, and Brian Posehn in the Comedy Central series The Comedians of Comedy and Netflix's Comedians of Comedy: The Movie . She also created and starred in the cult hit web series The Maria Bamford Show , in which she plays all the characters. Maria is often recognized for her prolific voiceover work, including characters on Big Mouth , BoJack Horseman , Summer Camp Island , Adventure Time , Talking Tom and Friends , Bob's Burgers , Legend of Korra , Puss in Boots , CatDog , and PBS's Emmy-winning series World Girl . She also stars as Tilly Mulch in Team Coco's scripted podcast Frontier Tween . Maria played DeBrie Bardeaux on Netflix's Arrested Development and recurred on the ABC hit series Fresh off the Boat . She is the 2014 winner of the American Comedy Award for Best Club Comic. Maria's late-night appearances included CONAN , The Tonight Show , The Late Show with Stephen Colbert , and Late Night with Seth Meyers .
Maria Bamford is revered for her deeply personal and experimental comedy about mental illness. She starred in the surreal, semi-authobiographical Netflix comedy series Lady Dynamite , about a comedian who suffers a nervous breakdown, and is the star of three unconventional hour-long stand-up special...
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Maria Bamford is revered for her deeply personal and experimental comedy about mental illness. She starred in the surreal, semi-authobiographical Netflix comedy series Lady Dynamite , about a comedian who suffers a nervous breakdown, and is the star of three unconventional hour-long stand-up special...
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