Women's considerable contributions to culture and society are no laughing matter—except at the Knockouts Women's Comedy Festival, where laughing is totally the point. Held from Monday, March 3 ...

The Black Women In Comedy Laff Fest is back for its sixth year in New York City. Co-founders Joanna Briley and Lois Thompson, along with comedian Calise Hawkins, talk about what to expect on PIX11 ...

D'yan Forest, who hails from New York, shared her story in The Guardian ... she was presented with the Guinness World Record for Oldest Working Female Comedian in the World.

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 November 2017, five women came forward to publicly accuse ... beginning with a ‘surprise’ performance at the Comedy Cellar in New York over the weekend. In an interview, the club’s ...

I think, like especially in New York, I think trans people are welcome," claimed Distefano. The comedian saw hypocrisy behind Democrats advocating for men to be eligible to compete in women's ...