Draft:Mary Beth Barone

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| birth_name = Mary Beth Barone

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|5|28}}

| birth_place = Stamford, Connecticut, U.S.

| occupation = {{hlist|Comedian|actress}}

| years_active = 2011–present

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Mary Beth Barone (born May 28, 1991)https://www.instagram.com/marybethbarone/p/CPbijVzJdNC/?hl=en&img_index=1 is an American comedian, writer, and actress living in New York City. She is best known for her appearances on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eggke2Jn4LE and Ridehttps://dearmedia.com/shows/ride/, the podcast she co-hosts with Benito Skinner. Barone stars as Skinner’s older sister in the Amazon Prime original show Overcompensating.{{Cite web |title=Mary Beth Barone {{!}} Actress, Writer, Producer |url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm7885108/ |access-date=2025-05-23 |website=IMDb |language=en-US}}

Early Life

Barone was born in Stamford, Connecticut, where she grew up as the youngest of six children in a large Catholic family.https://www.greenwichvillagecomedyclub.com/comedians/mary-beth-barone/

Career

While living in New York City, Mary Beth enrolled in improv classes at the Upright Citizens Brigade and started pursuing stand-up comedy. Mary Beth created Drag His Ass: A Fuckboy Treatment Program as a live show, which she then developed as a web series with Comedy Central.https://www.thecut.com/2021/05/mary-beth-barone-talks-about-her-new-show-drag-his-ass.html

She is writer and performer, frequently combining comedy with fashion and pop culture, through her unique blend of observational humor and cultural commentary. Mary Beth was named one of The Comedians You Should and Will Know in 2020 by Vulture.https://www.vulture.com/article/best-new-up-and-coming-comedians-to-watch-in-2020.html

In 2021, she began hosting the pop culture podcast Obsessed with Benito Skinner on Spotifyhttps://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/mary-beth-barone-died-tomorrow-145356890.html before launching their new podcast, Ride, in 2023 with Dear Media.

Barone starred in Mickey Rapkin's dark comedy "The Anne Frank Gift Shop" (2023).{{cite web |title=The Anne Frank Gift Shop- Shortlisted for the 96th Annual Academy Awards. {{!}} rebooting.com |url=https://rebooting.com/article/anne-frank-gift-shop/ |access-date=March 7, 2025 |website=rebooting.com}}

Barone released her first full-length stand-up special, Thought Provokinghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBdLvBBr8wY in March 2024. She was casted in the Prime Video and A24 college comedy series Overcompensating, https://deadline.com/2024/07/overcompensating-series-adds-four-series-regulars-four-recurring-1236006814/

Personal life

Barone identifies as bisexual.https://www.tiktok.com/@marybethbarone/video/7475445528348609835 She dated British actor Edward Bluemel from early 2020 until parting ways in 2024.https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/entertainment/a61566100/edward-bluemel-girlfriend-mary-beth-barone//