Sue Costello (born April 2, 1968) is an actress, comedian, writer and producer from the

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area in the Dorchester neighborhood of

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, Massachusetts. Costello starred in the self-titled television series '' Costello'' on Fox, where she was also a producer and the co-creator of the show. Costello has also appeared on television shows such as ''

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'', '' Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn'' on Comedy Central and ''

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''. She was a guest host on NBC's ''

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'', and has also performed on Comedy Central's " Premium Blend". Costello has appeared in the films '' Southie'', ''

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'' and ''

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''. Costello appeared in NBC's ''

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'' in 2004, making it to the finals, and can be heard on Episodes 172 and 936 of Marc Maron's podcast, WTF. Costello wrote and stars in her one-woman show, "Minus 32 Million Words" and launched her own podcast, "The Kadoozie Kast with Sue Costello" in December 2012. In Watts, California, there is an official Sue Costello day on September 29. Costello was a frequent guest on the

Jay Thomas Jay Thomas (born Jon Thomas Terrell; July 12, 1948 – August 24, 2017) was an American actor, comedian, and radio personality. He was heard in New York from 1976–1979 on top-40 station 99X, and later on rhythmic CHR station 92KTU, and in L ...

Show, a radio show on SiriusXM Comedy Greats.

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