Al Ducharme

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Al Ducharme is an American stand-up comedian. With a career spanning 18 years, Ducharme has performed at many of the leading comedy clubs throughout the world including Caroline's, The TakeOut Comedy Club Hong Kong and The Comic Strip Live. [1] Ducharme was the original host of Mission: Organization. [2] His first Comedy DVD, "Spineless and Loving It," was produced by National Lampoon and his popular CD, Manchild [3] is available on iTunes.

Contents

He can be heard on the Bernie and Al Podcast.

Personal life

Ducharme married comedian Bernadette Pauley [4] in 2005.

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References

  1. "Al's Live Performances". Al Ducharme. Archived from the original on 2010-07-11. Retrieved 2009-02-02.
  2. "Comedian Al Ducharme Returns to Wisecrackers". The Abington Journal. Archived from the original on 2011-05-23. Retrieved 2009-02-02.
  3. "Al Ducharme Manchild on iTunes"
  4. "Bernadette Pauley Homepage"