Tag: stand up comedians

  • ‘Hysterical’ is an Absolute Must-See of 2021

    ‘Hysterical’ is an Absolute Must-See of 2021

    In recent weeks, I’ve been on a quest to delve into the disparities in representation within the stand-up comedy community. With no shortage of stand-up specials constantly being released across every platform, it seems only fitting to dig deeper into a behind-the-scenes look at how certain advantages and disadvantages take their toll on diverse joke-telling.…

  • I Wish ‘Women Aren’t Funny’ was More Funny

    I Wish ‘Women Aren’t Funny’ was More Funny

    Here at the Incluvie newsrooms, we dedicate ourselves to the call to action surrounding diversity in film and T.V. While continuously adopting that critical lens as I watch both, I notice that I consider another favourite media-pastime of mine, stand up comedy, as a free pass: I don’t need to wear my Incluvie hat as…