Carmen Lynch
Who Carmen Lynch is
Spanish-American stand-up comedian, actress and writer based in New York City who performs in English and Spanish and twice reached the final rounds of NBC's Last Comic Standing. Her album Dance Like You Don't Need the Money (2017) was voted SiriusXM's top comedy album of the year, and her specials Queef Week and Carmen Lynch en Español stream on YouTube. She has appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the Late Show with both David Letterman and Stephen Colbert, Conan and Inside Amy Schumer.
At a glance
- Born
- 1972
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Came up through
- Last Comic Standing
- Stand-up specials
- Queef Week and Carmen Lynch en Español
- Albums
- Dance Like You Don't Need the Money
- On screen
- Last Comic Standing, The Late Show with David Letterman, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and 5 more
- Official site
- carmenlynch.com ↗
On stage
No dated show on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now — their own site has their dates: carmenlynch.com ↗.
Lineups belong to the rooms and the comedians, and can change; each listing has the last word. Their nights on the Comedy Calendar →
Specials, shows and podcasts
Stand-up specials
- Queef Week YouTube
- Carmen Lynch en Español YouTube
Albums
- Dance Like You Don't Need the Money 2017
On screen
- Last Comic Standing final rounds, twice
- The Late Show with David Letterman
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
- Conan
- Inside Amy Schumer
- That Damn Michael Che
- Life & Beth
Where they got their start
- Last Comic Standing reached the final rounds, twice
Came up the same way
Other comedians in SUCDb who came through Last Comic Standing:
Comedians like Carmen Lynch
Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.
- Yamaneika Saunders also in That Damn Michael Che
- Amy Schumer also in Life & Beth
- Erin Jackson also in Life & Beth
- Michael Palascak also in The Late Show with David Letterman
- Sean Donnelly also in The Late Show with David Letterman
- Keith Alberstadt also in The Late Show with David Letterman
- Ryan Hamilton also in The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
- Nick Griffin also in The Late Show with David Letterman
Questions about Carmen Lynch
Where is Carmen Lynch performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now; their own site has their dates: carmenlynch.com ↗.
What stand-up specials have they released?
Queef Week and Carmen Lynch en Español.
What TV shows and films are they in?
Last Comic Standing, The Late Show with David Letterman, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Conan and Inside Amy Schumer, among 8 credits.
Where did they get their start?
Last Comic Standing (reached the final rounds, twice).
Where are they based?
New York, NY, as their record gives it.
When were they born?
In 1972.
Who are some comedians like them?
Yamaneika Saunders (also in That Damn Michael Che), Amy Schumer (also in Life & Beth), Erin Jackson (also in Life & Beth), Michael Palascak (also in The Late Show with David Letterman) and Sean Donnelly (also in The Late Show with David Letterman).
The full SUCDb record
The full record — the career in order, the specials and credits, and the sources for each — is on SUCDb, with a button to add them to your D.O.C., your twelve.
Sources
- Wikipedia — Carmen Lynch ↗ Birth year, New York base, English and Spanish sets, Last Comic Standing, 2017 album and SiriusXM vote, TV appearances
- Carmen Lynch — official site ↗ Specials Queef Week and Carmen Lynch en Español on YouTube, TV credits, upcoming tour dates
Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 27 September 2026