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Voices Dear women, female comics can be funny – I promise. What ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ hell are these women living in? Are they only made to laugh by the men in their lives?
The “Funny Is Female” showcase is a celebration of the wit and humor of the all-women standup class at Comedy Plex. Co-owner, Marz Timms and instructor, Angie McMahon sat down with us to share ...
Stand-up comedy is often seen as a boys’ club. Even so, female comedians are shining a spotlight on the issues that women face.
A new generation of funny The comedy landscape is shifting. In the wake of Hollywood's double strikes in 2024, streaming platforms are betting big on stand-up comedy.
Female comedian Fran Leibowitz suggests, ... When rating cartoons as funny on a scale from 1 to 10, women’s brains show more activity in the region of the brain responsible for producing words.
An outrageous hour of comedy served to you by a selection of female comedians from across the globe. New York City comedian Katharyn Henson (**** (Skinny) for Ew Girl, You Nasty) presents some of the ...
The growing role of women in China’s stand-up scene and the recent success of funny female-oriented films reflect one way feminism is breaking into the Chinese mainstream: through comedy.