Why We Laugh: Funny Women

Documentary · 2013 · 1 hr 27 minSubtitles IconPG-13
Veteran funny-lady Joan Rivers hosts an honest look at the evolution of the female stand-up comedian through in-depth interviews with some of the most famous women in comedy.

Cast

Joan Rivers, Kim Wayans, Tig Notaro, Whoopi Goldberg, Janeane Garofalo, Sheryl Underwood, Kathy Griffin, Lily Tomlin, Aisha Tyler, Judy Tenuta, Rita Rudner, Natasha Leggero, Brett Butler, Judy Gold, Wendy Liebman, Holland Taylor, Kathleen Madigan

Director

Bernard Gourley

Genres

Documentary

Subtitles

English
PG-13
Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.
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