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Christina Pazsitzky
Christina Pazsitzky in 2013.
Born (1976-06-18) June 18, 1976 (age 48)
Windsor, Ontario, Canada
MediumStand-up
NationalityAmerican/Canadian
Years active1997–present
SpouseTom Segura
Children2
Websitechristinaponline.com

Christina Pazsitzky (born June 18, 1976), known by her stage name Christina P,[1] is a Canadian-American stand-up comedian, podcaster, writer, host and TV personality.[2] Pazsitzky co-hosts Your Mom's House podcast. She lives with her family in Los Angeles, California.[2]

Early life

Pazsitzky was born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada to Hungarian parents who escaped from Hungary in 1969.[3] Pazsitzky and her family moved to the San Fernando Valley in 1980, and she became a US citizen in 1994.[citation needed]

Career

Pazsitzky was a Round Table regular and writer for Chelsea Lately. She provides commentary on VH1's pop culture countdown shows, Tru TV's World's Dumbest, TV Guide Channel and Syfy Channel. She appeared in the Showtime stand-up special Live from Amsterdam, as well as TV Guide Channel's Stand up in Stilettos.

Pazsitzky began her career as a writer for animation and voiced animated characters for DIC Entertainment and the feature film TV: The Movie. Animation Magazine awarded her Up and Coming Animation Writer. Pazsitzky was also a cast member on MTV's Road Rules: Down Under and Real World/Road Rules Challenge: Battle of the Sexes.

Pazsitzky's first on stage performance came in 2001 at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles.[2]

Pazsitzky is a member of the Deathsquad Network of standup comedians.[4]

Pazsitzky has performed in the Middle East, Africa, and South Korea with USO tours.[5]

Pazsitzky makes regular appearances on The Bob and Tom Show.[6]

Pazsitzky and her husband Tom Segura host their own podcast, Your Mom's House, which premiered in 2011. Tom and Christina got the podcast started via Deathsquad Network [7] under Brian Redban.

In 2012, Stitcher hosted the first annual Stitcher Awards. Six on demand radio and podcasts were chosen as finalists in various categories. Your Mom's House was chosen as a finalist in the Best Comedy category along with Smodcast, The Adam Carolla Show, The Joe Rogan Experience, The Nerdist, and WTF with Marc Maron.[8]

In August 2014, Pazsitzky released the first episode of her own podcast, That's Deep Bro. She says the podcast "covers all the topics you never talk about in every day life - but should."[9]

In 2018, Christina and her husband, Tom Segura, landed a TV deal with CBS, who gave a pilot production commitment for their show "The Little Things".[10]

Personal life

Pazsitzky and fellow comedian Tom Segura were married in November 2008. They have one child together, son Julian Christina Ellis (born 2016). She also has a child with comedian Theo Von, Ellis (born 2016).[1] Tom and Christina have two dogs named Theo "Fifo" Huxtable and Bitsy who make appearances on their podcast.[11] They live in Los Angeles.[2]

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Notes
2006 Jackass Number Two Herself
2006 National Lampoon's TV: The Movie Neckersize Stripper
2009 Black Girls Heart Charlie Golden Shower
2012 Finding the Funny Herself
2015 Can We Take a Joke? Narrator

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1997 Road Rules: Down Under Herself
2002–2003 The Challenge Herself
2003 The Hitchhiker Chronicles Herself
2005–2006 Trollz Garnett
2006 Mental Engineering Herself
2008 April & Christina[12] Herself
2008 Last Comic Standing 6 Herself
2008 E! Wildest TV Show Moments Herself
2009 Animal Planet's Most Outrageous Herself
2009–2010 Chelsea Lately Herself
2011–2012 truTV Presents: World's Dumbest... Herself
2012 Red Light Comedy: Live from Amsterdam Herself
2013 InAPPropriate Comedy Writer
2014 Funniest Wins Herself
2014 truTV How To Be A Grown Up Herself
TBA I Love the 2000s: The Streets Herself

Stand-up comedy specials

Year Title Notes
2011 It's Hard Being A Person[13] One hour stand-up album
2015 Man of the Year[13] One hour stand-up album
2017 Mother Inferior [14] Netflix stand-up comedy special
2018 The Degenerates [15] Netflix stand-up comedy special

References

  1. ^ a b About Christina P. — ChristinaPOnline.com - official site
  2. ^ a b c d Kane, Darren (July 6, 2006). "CRACKED Profiles: Christina Pazsitzky". Cracked. Retrieved September 25, 2013.
  3. ^ Segura & Pazsitzky 2018, p. 1:09:30
  4. ^ "Comedians Paul Strictland and Justin Martindale to perform for Savannah Comedy Revue". Savannah Now. September 25, 2013. Retrieved September 25, 2013.
  5. ^ "Scottsdale Comedy Spot presents CHRISTINA PAZSITZKY". Scottsdale Nights. Retrieved September 25, 2013.
  6. ^ "Guests: Christina Pazsitzky". The Bob & Tom Show. Retrieved September 25, 2013.
  7. ^ "Deathsquad Network". deathsquadnetwork.com.
  8. ^ "Finalists for The Stitcher Awards Announced!". Stitcher. Retrieved September 14, 2013.
  9. ^ http://www.thatsdeepbropodcast.com/about/
  10. ^ "CBS Buys Family Comedy 'The Little Things' From Tom Segura, Christina Pazsitzky". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  11. ^ Sowunmi, Jordan (July 21, 2014). "Meet the Married Comedians Who Share Their Private Life in a Podcast". Vice. Retrieved December 30, 2015.
  12. ^ Painter, Alysia Gray (January 21, 2009). "Like the Little Devil/Angel on Your Shoulder, But Sexier". NBC. Retrieved September 25, 2013.
  13. ^ a b "Albums - Christina P". ChristinaPOnline.com.
  14. ^ "Mother Inferior". Netflix.
  15. ^ "The Degenerates". Netflix.

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