JULIA SCOTTI

November 17, 2020

Take a Deep Breath and Raise Your Voice

The SHOWTIME hit "More Women of a Certain Age" is back and the ladies sit down with Hoda and Jenna to spill the tea.

April 01, 2020

Funny is funny, at any age. Too old for SNL, late-night likes to give young comics a chance. These hilarious people are older but with age they got stronger, faster, funnier. Please join comedian Jane Condon and her friends if you like to laugh!

Julia sits down with comedian, friend and host Grover Silcox.

Out comedian, writer and motivational speaker Julia Scotti is releasing her first live comedy CD this month. 

Recently the National Center for Transgender Equality released its new survey of transgender adults in the U.S., which painted some bleak statistics about the community....

From that initial audition on Simon Cowell’s wildly successful variety entertainment program  on NBC, America’s Got Talent, Julia Scotti has rapidly filled her schedule with engagements and shows.

Steve Adubato talks with comedian Julia Scotti about her passion for making people laugh and uplifting the LGBTQ community. 

F. Scott Fitzgerald once wrote, "There are no second acts in American lives," but he obviously never met transgender comedian Julia Scotti. At the age of 63, Scotti took the stage of America's Got Talent last week to regale the audience with her humor, before coming out to fans as transgender. Read more...

If you haven't already, meet Julia Scotti, the raucous, good-time-granny comedian who appeared last month on "America's Got Talent." Aside from remarkably giving Simon Cowell a heavy case of the chuckles, she also captured the country's attention when she revealed the story of her first few decades as comedian Rick Scotti. (She took a break from 2000 to 2011 to transition.) Read more...

In many respects, Julia Scotti of Whiting gave the performance of a lifetime on the June 21 episode of  NBC’s “America’s Got Talent.” The transgender funny gal revealed to the nation that  she started out her comedy career as funny guy “Rick Scotti.” Read More...

Julia Scotti first made a splash in the stand-up comedy scene in New York City in the 1980s, performing at the Improv in Hell's Kitchen alongside such contemporaries as Jerry Seinfeld, Paul Reiser, and Eddie Murphy. Back then, Scotti's act focused on a caricature of Scotti's loud, animated, overbearing father. Read more...

January 01, 2020

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This blog is about women that are my everyday inspirations. I interviewed 246 women that radiate with wisdom, beauty, intelligence and love. The blog is about women that proved to me that there is hope for me and it is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.

I love comedy. I loved Lenny Bruce and Richard Pryor. I love Catch a Rising Star in Princeton. My journalism gig the last few years with NJ Discover has afforded me back stage stuff, precious interviews and reflective time. Read more...

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