Madison has opened for Maria Bamford, Zainab Johnson, and Dulcé Sloan. Her standup was featured on WhoHaha, Funny or Die, and Buzzfeed. She can be seen in Comedy Central’s The New Negroes, HBO’s Barry, and she recurred as Gail the probation officier on Freeform’s series Single Drunk Female. She has also extensively performed in classical theater all over Los Angeles in Twelfth Night, Three Sisters, Dido Queen of Carthage, The Tempest, Henry IV (I & II), and many more with The Downtown Rep and Independent Shakespeare Company.

In 2020, she was on the creative team for the 72nd Primetime Emmy’s, wrote for seasons 4 & 5 of Netflix’s The Circle, wrote for the Roku Original’s Roku Recommends seasons 1, 2, & the 2021 year-end special, and Amazon/Fox’s new show Are You Smarter Than A Celebrity?

Madison released her debut EP “Goodnight Silverlake Lounge” in November 2019.

She studied acting at Los Angeles County High School for the Arts and The Royal Central School of Speech & Drama, in London. Madison is currently studying at John Rosenfeld Studios.

Decider said she was a “Sleeper Star” of Single Drunk Female.

Comedy Central called her a “Comic to watch”.

Screen Rant said she “always serves laughs and hilarity when she's on screen.”

Goodtimes Santa Cruz said, “…People everywhere are referring to Madison as a talented new up-and-comer.”

Web:

Comedy Central Digital’s Corn Hole

Comedy Central Digital’s Chicken Hole

Kayden Kross & Manuel Ferrarra’s Porn Soup

Tiffany The Teenage Grim Reaper

Televison:

Freeform’s Single Drunk Female

Comedy Central’s The New Negroes

Podcasts:

Celebrity Book Club with Chelsea Devantez

The Underculture with James Adomian

Las Culturistas: I Don’t Think So Honey

Print/Radio:

Screenrant Ranking of characters on Single Drunk Female (2022)

Decider Review of Single Drunk Female (2022)

Dallas Observer Profile (2020)

Goodtimes Weekly Profile (2020)

NPR/KPCC Comedy Round Table (2017)

Professionally Screen Capped by Madison Shepard

Photograph of comedian Madison Shepard by Lilac Perez (www.instagram.com/lilacperez)

Photo by Ira Hobbs, Jr. (IG: irahobbsjr)

Wow Rude Podcast is hosted by Danielle Perez and Madison Shepard: stand-up comedians, professional fats, and best friends of over fifteen years. It's a comedy podcast about pop culture, friendship, and being extra. Join us every week as we write jokes breaking down current events, viral moments, and social media DRAMA. This is a podcast for rude bitches, by rude bitches. New episodes drop every Wednesday Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @wowrudepod