She had to work extra hard to prove herself as a female and a minority and make her mark in a male-dominated scene but she’s ...

Comics don’t have to square the contradictions they obsess over onstage, but they often miss the point — and better jokes — ...

Women’s anger against everyday injustices has seeped into pop culture, from films and Reels to music and literature. Yet ...

In her latest comedy special, "A Different Animal" which premiered Tuesday on Prime Video, Iliza Shlesinger dives into her evolution as a mother of two dealing with "mom brain" while proudly upholding ...

Stand up can also be found on campus in the form of IU’s stand up comedy group, Ladies’ Night Comedy. Ladies’ Night is a group composed entirely of women and nonbinary comedians, and they perform ...

Lisa Geduldig hosts and performs in a new monthly show called "Resistance Comedy." The series will kick off on March 23 at ...

Change is palpable within the film industry, illustrated by the landmark achievements of women directors. The groundbreaking success of China's first female director, who became the annual box office ...

Why, then, do we persist in specifically elevating the achievements of the relatively few female comedians who’ve made it big? For one thing, male comedians still get the majority of stand-up ...

It's International Women's Day! and what better way to celebrate ... Jen Brister is a critically acclaimed stand-up comedian and writer whose rages against life have become something of comedic ...

Following the controversial remarks by YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, Kolkata's stand-up comedians emphasize the importance of careful and mindful comedy content. They argue that the incident calls for ...