Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stand-up comedy has long been a boy's club, but thankfully, that's starting to change. I'm not saying you still can't enjoy ...

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Giada Biaggi is an Italian writer, screenwriter, and comedian, celebrated for her sharp and witty style that weaves together comedy, feminism, and deep reflections. With a degree in philosophy, she ...

Forest, 90, is performing her one-woman show, “90 Years of Songs and Scandal,” as part of the New York City Fringe Festival. D’yan Forest is, in the truest sense of the phrase, one of a kind. That’s ...

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Before there was The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, there was a long history of Jewish female comedians, standing up and speaking out. Although stand-up comedy is often described as a “boy’s club,” the truth ...

This video explores ongoing debates and perceptions surrounding female stand-up comedy, examining industry dynamics, audience expectations, and the broader cultural context shaping the conversation.

Over the 50 years since the first Vietnam War-era Southeast Asian refugees arrived in the U.S., there’s been hardship — but there have also been plenty of comedic moments, which is where the St.