Leighann Lord: Comedian in New York

About Leighann Lord

Leighann Lord is a stand-up comedian, writer, and actress who regularly appears on New York City stages, including sets at New York Comedy Club on the Upper West Side. Her work has reached television through appearances on *Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn*, and her voice is also heard in science-forward media, including *StarTalk Radio* and the Center for Inquiry’s *Point of Inquiry*, alongside hosting *Skeptical Inquirer Presents*. Onstage, she favors clarity over spectacle, building sets with a writer’s structure and a skeptic’s attention to evidence. She has shared bills with acts such as The Hamburger Combo, Alonzo Hamburger Jones, Eagle Witt, Amos Gill, and Nick Viagas.