Paul Mecurio

Paul grew up in New England, he is a native of Providence, RI, and attended Classical High School (where he met his wife) and Providence College. After graduating from Georgetown Law School with high honors, Paul worked as a lawyer and investment banker on Wall Street and eventually left Wall Street to go into entertainment full time.

Paul has made dozens of national television appearances, currently makes recurring appearances on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” and works on the show as well. He is an Emmy & Peabody Award winner for "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart," and “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” Paul has hosted his own shows for Comedy Central, HBO and CBS as well as his own talk show. Paul is also a recurring contributor on the major broadcast and cable networks on such shows as: “CBS Sunday Morning,” “CNN New Day,” “CNN Newsroom,” MSNBC, CBS News, NBC News, CBSN, CNBC, ESPN and ESPN +, Fox News, VH-1, “Dr. Drew,” “Katie Couric,” “Outnumbered,” “Kennedy,” “Showbiz Tonight,” “Viewpoint,” “Hannity,” “Fox and Friends,” HLN, “Real Story” and many more.

Paul also created and starred in his hit, unique one-man Broadway show, “Paul Mecurio’s Permission to Speak” which was met with rave reviews and been nominated for the prestigious “Best One-Man Show” Broadway Alliance Award. After the Covid variant shutdown, the show will be resumed. Paul can be seen in the upcoming crime drama film “Johnny and Clyde,” starring Megan Fox and opposite Golden Globe Winner, Liev Schreiber in the film, “Chuck,” the real-life Rocky Balboa story.

Paul’s interviewing skills are unparalleled as one can hear on his hit, critically-acclaimed podcast, "Inside Out with Paul Mecurio” on iTunes, Spotify, and Audioboom. His A-list guests are at the pinnacle of entertainment, pop culture, music, politics, science, sports and include … Paul McCartney, Stephen Colbert, Kevin Costner, Bill Burr, Laura Prepon, Lewis Black, Spike Lee, Famke Janssen, Bryan Cranston, and more.