Well, I think that when I perform on the road I always thank the audience for buying a ticket because it's a big deal to buy a ticket for a live entertainment, get a baby-sitter and pay for the meal, the parking, whatever.

In the 1990s Griffin began performing as a stand-up and also appeared as a guest star on several television shows. She received it during the Creative Arts Emmy which was hosted by Carlos Mencia and aired on E! on September 15. Griffin also has a secondary career in voiceover work and has been featured on a variety of projects such as the animated series Dilbert and Spider-Man: The New Animated Series.

Kathleen Mary "Kathy" Griffin (born November 4 1960) is an American actress and comedian. She currently hosts her own late-night talk show "Kathy" on Bravo now in its second season.