British comedian and actor Eddie Izzard is known for a fluid meld of playful and pointed observational humor, often embellished with surreal imagery and delivered in a stream of consciousness style. An overachiever on several fronts, she has performed standup in languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Russian, and Arabic and has run well over 100 marathons, many on consecutive days for fundraising events. After releasing her first comedy video, Live at the Ambassadors (her West End debut), in 1993, she went on to tour and record such comedy classics as the Billbo...