Why We Laugh: Funny Women
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2013-03-21
An uncensored look into the lives of the female stand-up comedian. Featuring interviews and live performance footage from some of today's most prominent female voices in stand-up comedy and entertainment, this revealing documentary sheds light on the legacy of the female comedian and the dedication, courage and passion that is required to be successful in the male dominated stand-up comedy business.
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An uncensored look into the lives of the female stand-up comedian. Featuring interviews and live performance footage from some of today's most prominent female voices in stand-up comedy and entertainment, this revealing documentary sheds light on the legacy of the female comedian and the dedication, courage and passion that is required to be successful in the male dominated stand-up comedy business.
Released
2013-03-21
Runtime
87
Director
Bernard Gourley
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
Documentary
Comedy
Language
English
Production
Codeblack Films
Casts
Joan Rivers
Joan Rivers
Kathy Griffin
Kathy Griffin
Whoopi Goldberg
Whoopi Goldberg
Kathy Najimy
Kathy Najimy
Lily Tomlin
Lily Tomlin
Aisha Tyler
Aisha Tyler
Brett Butler
Brett Butler
Sandra Bernhard
Sandra Bernhard
Paula Poundstone
Paula Poundstone
Janeane Garofalo
Janeane Garofalo
Amy Hill
Amy Hill
Jane Leeves
Jane Leeves
Kathleen Madigan
Kathleen Madigan
Natasha Leggero
Natasha Leggero
Kim Wayans
Kim Wayans
Tig Notaro
Tig Notaro
Rita Rudner
Rita Rudner
Anjelah Johnson-Reyes
Anjelah Johnson-Reyes
Judy Tenuta
Judy Tenuta