Julia Scotti

Julia Scotti is a powerhouse stand-up comedian and a true "force of nature" whose career has spanned over four decades. Known affectionately as the "crazy old lady of comedy," Julia skyrocketed to national fame as a quarter-finalist on Season 11 of America’s Got Talent. Her breathtaking honesty and savage wit earned her a standing ovation from all four judges, cementing her place as the first transgender comedian to appear on national television. Before her triumphant "second act," Julia spent the 1980s headlining clubs alongside legends like Jerry Seinfeld and Chris Rock. After a decade-long hiatus spent teaching, she returned to the stage with a fearless, high-energy style that has been described as a "comedy chainsaw.