 DeLaria appeared in a number of films, including "Edge of Seventeen" and "The First Wives Club"

DeLaria integrates musical performance into her stand-up comedy, focusing on traditional and modern be-bop jazz.In 2001 she released a CD of jazz standards called "Play It Cool".This was followed by the album "Double Standards" in 2003, and by "The Very Best of Lea DeLaria" in 2008.