Milan Public Library is inviting history buffs and comedy fans to “Pretty/Funny: Women Comedians and Body Politics with Linda Mizejewski” from noon to 1 p.m., May 13, in the Milan Thomas R. Olak ...

Angie McMahon plans to prove that women are funny, and she’s recruited 55 comics from across the United States to help the cause. McMahon is the founder and artistic director of the Funny is Female ...

There are no cooties at this comedy show. UCLA’s comedy club Shenanigans is once again hosting its “Men Aren’t Funny” show, kicking off their first performance of the year Friday. Gabby Klijian, a ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — News10’s Stephanie Rivas sat down with comedian Erin Harkes, the creator of the “Women Aren’t Funny” series, and Taylor Rao. Rao is known best as the “Buttonista” and ...

The classroom theater is tiny and DIY-looking, a dimly lit studio tucked behind a Sherman Oaks residence. The stage is modest, a raised platform backed by a plain red curtain — it conceals a ...

Behold the spotlight, the microphone. The audience, hushed in anticipation. The music as he (usually he, sometimes she) walks to the empty stage. Then, the opening joke. Funny, we hope, but like a ...

The first open mic Linda Ray felt truly comfortable in was one hosted by a woman at the Surly Wench Pub in Tucson. Ray, who writes about comedy for the Tucson Weekly, started doing comedy at “The ...

* Any views expressed in this opinion piece are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. If you ask a female comedian for her opinion of the often heard jibe that “women aren’t funny ...

There's been a recent uproar in response to Pints With Aquinas podcast host Matt Fradd’s statement that female comedians don't make him laugh as much as male comedians. In angry comments, emails, and ...

Funny hot ladies are on the rise, which is bad news for all the heinous female comedians. Fox News's Holly McKay has a report on the latest trend in female comediennes in her article for real titled ...