Bridget McManus

Bridget McManus is a television host, screenwriter, producer, director and award-winning performer. She created and hosted two television shows for the Logo Network: Brunch with Bridget, and Bridget McManus Presents: That Time of The Month. She hosted The Stonewall Inn's 40th Anniversary Benefit in New York City, FabFitFun's weekly pop-culture talk show Throwback Thursday, and was a correspondent for the 8th International Gay Games in Cologne, Germany.

McManus has starred in five comedy specials: Bridget McManus: Chaos & Cleavage, Bridget McManus: Live at Chicago's Mayne Stage, Laughing Matters: The Next Generation, and Logo TV’s One Night Stand Up and Bridget McManus Live at ClexaCon in Las Vegas.

McManus had a recurring role on the Emmy Award-winning Amazon series Transparent, was featured in Universal's blockbuster film Wanted, and in MTV’s comedy sketch series Acting Out.

McManus is one of the few female warm-up comedians in television, and her credits include Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready, The Queen Latifah Show, The Real, The Teen Choice Awards, Last Comic Standing, Chelsea and the EPIX Wanda Sykes comedy special What Happened...Ms. Sykes?