Janeane Garofalo

Janeane Garofalo is an Emmy-nominated powerhouse and a foundational figure of the alternative comedy movement. Since her breakout roles on The Ben Stiller Show and The Larry Sanders Show, Garofalo has defined a generation with her signature brand of cynical, self-deprecating humor. A multi-talented performer, her iconic film credits include the quintessential Gen-X drama Reality Bites, the cult classic Wet Hot American Summer, and voicing Colette in Pixar’s Ratatouille. Her ability to blend sharp intellectualism with relatable neuroses has earned her a permanent place in the comedy pantheon. On stage, Garofalo is a force of nature, trading traditional setups for raw, unfiltered storytelling and biting social commentary.