Maggie Hughes DePalo is a Chicago comedian, born and raised on the city’s southside. After getting married and starting a family, Maggie pursued stand-up comedy when she realized it’s a lot more fun than ‘book club’. Her deadpan style and sarcastic storytelling about marriage, motherhood and mammograms has won over audiences of all ages. Maggie has 150k+ social followers, 30M+ views on Instagram & TikTok, with several viral clips landing her on Inside Edition, Yahoo News, The New York Post, Daily Mail, Business Insider & Fox News. Maggie performs regularly at Zanies Chicago where she SOLD OUT 4 shows in May 2026. She also performed on Nateland’s “The Showcase, Season 3”. Maggie is the first female comedian to feature on Nate Bargatze’s Arena tour. She is also the co-founder of ALL THAT GOOD STUFF, a comedy showcase and production company. Maggie is a clean comedian, and in addition to featuring for John Crist on his theatre tour, she continues to perform at corporate shows and headline clubs across the country.