“It can feel very isolating when you first have a kid, especially a new baby, but I'm like, 'Come over. We've got you. Someone will hold your baby so you can have a coffee or a glass of wine. I'm not going to judge your journey.'”

American stand-up comedian and actress

Michelle Buteau is an American stand-up comedian, actress, television host, writer, director, producer, and podcast host. She works across comedy, television, and film, and is known for a career that spans performance, hosting, and behind the scenes creative work. Her public profile is built on stand-up and screen work, along with writing, directing, producing, and podcast hosting. That range has made her a familiar voice in modern entertainment, especially in projects where sharp observation and humor are central.