‘I was using the shampoo in the hotel one time and it had a calligraphy kind of a print, and it said, “Clarifying Shampoo.’’ Wow. I don’t even know what that word means in the context. Means, I’m about to get it to my head and it goes, “Now let me get this straight . . .’’ ’

— Poundstone plays a sold-out show at the Wilbur Saturday.

NICK A. ZAINO III

Nick A. Zaino III can be reached at nick@nickzaino.com.