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 ...

Women are surging in stand-up comedy and, in nearly half the country, the bestselling is Nikki Glaser, per Vivid Seats. By ...

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 ...

In her latest comedy special, "A Different Animal" which premiered Tuesday on Prime Video, Iliza Shlesinger dives into her ...

Comedian Margaret Cho sat down with NBC News’ Joe Fryer to chat about “Lucky Gift,” her first music album in 8 years and her ...

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 ...

Women's considerable contributions to culture and society are no laughing matter—except at the Knockouts Women's Comedy ...

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 ...

For both seasoned comedians and newbies, open mics have the appeal of being the perfect place to try out new jokes. Not every ...