Ep 9. Tom Papa (2)

Tom Papa, a comedian and writer who has worked on shows like "The Marriage Ref" and "Come to Papa," takes the Comedy Central Presents stage for the second time in season 11, episode 9. In this episode, Papa's observational humor takes center stage as he muses on the absurdities of everyday life.

Papa's opening bit finds him riffing on the quirks of being a middle-aged man, from the perils of online pornography to the joys of sneaking naps at work. He also touches on the universal experience of trying to keep up with the latest technology, with a bit about his struggles to understand the purpose of Snapchat.

Throughout the episode, Papa's light-hearted humor and easygoing demeanor keep the audience laughing. He touches on topics like the peculiar quirks of his suburban New Jersey neighborhood, the absurdity of men's fashion trends, and the challenges of finding a decent cup of coffee on the road.

One of Papa's standout bits in this episode is a story about his father's decision to create a "man cave" in the family's house, complete with leather furniture and a pool table. The bit is relatable to anyone who's had to navigate the complex dynamics of familial relationships, while also mining laughs from the ridiculousness of the idea of a "man cave."

Papa's set ends on a high note, with a bit about the joys of fatherhood and the challenges of raising young children. His comedic take on the absurdities of parenting will resonate with anyone who's ever dealt with a toddler's tantrum or a sleepless night.

Overall, Tom Papa's second Comedy Central Presents episode is a fun, enjoyable half-hour of comedy. His observational humor and easygoing style make him a likable presence on stage, while his ability to find humor in the everyday quirks of life will keep audiences laughing throughout the episode.