Why We Laugh: Funny Women
2013/03/21 • Released • English, Spanish
Personal, bold and extremely funny stories from the courageous women of 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.
Director : Bernard Gourley
Casts
Joan Rivers
Self
Kathy Griffin
Self
Whoopi Goldberg
Self
Kathy Najimy
Self
Lily Tomlin
Self
Aisha Tyler
Self
Brett Butler
Self
Sandra Bernhard
Self
Paula Poundstone
Self
Janeane Garofalo
Self
Amy Hill
Self
Jane Leeves
Self
Kathleen Madigan
Self
Natasha Leggero
Self
Kim Wayans
Self
Tig Notaro
Self
Rita Rudner
Self
Anjelah Johnson-Reyes
Self
Judy Tenuta
Self
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