Paula Poundstone is a funny comedian who makes people laugh. She wore a red suit and talked about how life can be tough sometimes, but we can still find humor in it. She talked about getting older and forgetful because of stress. Paula also shared funny stories about her cat Larry and how hard it is to train him. She even has cat nip toys called "Poundstone Pussy Pillows." She talked about the old days when there were only a few TV channels and no remote controls. Paula likes to hear stories from the audience too, and she always makes them funny. Even though the Santa Barbara audience didn't give her much to work with, she still made them laugh. Paula Poundstone has been making people laugh for over 40 years, and she's still going strong. She is warm and witty and knows how to connect with her audience. Overall, Paula Poundstone's show at the Lobero was a hit, and everyone had a great time laughing together.