Heather McDonald is a multi-talented comedian, actress, story producer, and best-selling author who has made a significant mark in the entertainment industry. Recognized for her sharp wit and vibrant personality, McDonald became a household name with her appearances on E!’s hit show "Chelsea Lately," where her performances on the roundtable became fan favorites. Her comedic prowess shone through as she became a breakout star on the associated "mockumentary" series "After Lately," offering audiences a hilarious glimpse into the behind-the-scenes antics of the "Chelsea Lately" crew. Heather's journey in literature began with her debut book, "You'll Never Blue Ball in This Town Again," released in June 2010. The book's comedic exploration of her dating life struck a chord with audiences, landing it on the New York Times best-seller list for seven weeks and reaching the #1 spot on Amazon’s "Bestsellers in Entertainment” list. She followed this success with her second book, "MY INAPPROPRIATE LIFE: Some Material Not Suitable for Small Children, Nuns, or Mature Adults," in February 2013. This irreverent narrative delved into her attempts to juggle the demands of fame with family, all delivered with her signature humor, and it too became a national bestseller. In addition to her books, McDonald contributed a chapter to the NY Times #1 bestselling book "Lies That Chelsea Handler Told Me." Her writing extends to contributions in Redbook Magazine, Reader’s Digest, and The Hollywood Reporter, showcasing a versatility that transcends comedic performance. Heather has also been a regular collaborator with the Wayans Brothers, contributing her writing talents to films such as "WHITE CHICKS" and "DANCE FLICK." Her stand-up comedy career is equally impressive, having just completed her "My Inappropriate Life" tour, performing to sold-out audiences across cities like San Francisco, Chicago, and Las Vegas. She has also opened for Chelsea Handler on the "Lies That Chelsea Handler Told Me" tour, performing in prestigious venues like Carnegie Hall and The Wiltern in Los Angeles. McDonald's early career included a tenure at The Groundlings Theater, where she honed her craft as part of the Sunday Company for two years. Additionally, she made guest appearances on popular television series such as "Frasier," "Malcolm in the Middle," "Reno 911," and Nickelodeon’s "Drake and Josh." Beyond her professional achievements, Heather is a graduate of the University of Southern California. She balances her career with family life, residing in the San Fernando Valley with her husband, Peter, to whom she has been married for over a decade. Together, they have three children, living next door to her parents for those times when they need to borrow milk, a bottle of Chardonnay, or even a Vicodin from her dad. Heather McDonald continues to captivate audiences with her humor, proving time and again that she is a force to be reckoned with in comedy and beyond.