Rick D'Elia
Who Rick D'Elia is
Rick D'Elia is a comedian originally from Boston who has been a recurring sketch performer on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and a finalist in the San Francisco Comedy Competition. D'Elia's television credits include Stand-up Stand-up on Comedy Central, Comedians Unleashed, Grand Slam Comedy Jam, National Lampoon's Funny Money and West Coast Comedy. D'Elia produced the Showtime specials Going Native (2009), Green Collar Comedy Slam (2010) and The Godfathers of Comedy (2011), wrote the books How to Talk to a Yankee Fan and Bathroom Bits, and directs, writes and co-hosts the CW late-night show Half Hour Happy Hour.
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At a glance
- From
- Boston
- On screen
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Stand-up Stand-up, Comedians Unleashed and 4 more
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Last checked 13 November 2026.
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Specials, shows and podcasts
On screen
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
- Stand-up Stand-up
- Comedians Unleashed
- Grand Slam Comedy Jam
- National Lampoon's Funny Money
- West Coast Comedy
- Half Hour Happy Hour
Comedians like Rick D'Elia
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.
- Jimmy Pardo also in National Lampoon's Funny Money
- Wali Collins also in Stand-up Stand-up
Questions and answers
Where is Rick D'Elia performing next?
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What TV shows and films are they in?
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Stand-up Stand-up, Comedians Unleashed, Grand Slam Comedy Jam, National Lampoon's Funny Money and West Coast Comedy, among 7 credits.
Where are they from?
Originally from Boston.
Who are some comedians like them?
Jimmy Pardo (also in National Lampoon's Funny Money) and Wali Collins (also in Stand-up Stand-up).
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Sources
- Stir Crazy Comedy Club - Rick D'Elia's comedian page ↗ Originally from Boston; recurring sketch performer on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno; San Francisco Comedy Competition finalist; TV credits; produced the…
Updated · the record checked 12 November 2026