Why We Laugh: Funny Women

Why We Laugh: Funny Women

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Documentary · Comedy

Overview

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.

Sarah Silverman: A Speck of Dust
Ellen DeGeneres: Here and Now
Amy Schumer: The Leather Special
Tiffany Haddish: She Ready! From the Hood to Hollywood!
Chelsea Peretti: One of the Greats
Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning
Wanda Sykes: I'ma Be Me
Wanda Sykes: Sick and Tired
Ali Wong: Hard Knock Wife
Michelle Wolf: Nice Lady
Phyllis Diller: Not Just Another Pretty Face
Iliza Shlesinger: Freezing Hot
Tig
Love, Gilda
Iliza Shlesinger: Elder Millennial
Ellen DeGeneres: Relatable
Leslie Jones: Problem Child
Tig Notaro: Boyish Girl Interrupted
Betty White: First Lady of Television
Ali Wong: Baby Cobra