As the pandemic closed in on New York and shut down the feature film comedian Whitney Uland was working on, she realized two things: if the world was going to come through this pandemic, it was going to need a few laughs; and since the universe was upside down anyway, she might as well try and disrupt the predominantly white, male comedy scene. As one does. So, she pulled … [Read more...] about Barrier-Breaking Comedy Show “The Improv House” Quarantines Cast Together in the Middle of Nowhere – What Could Go Wrong?
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Comedy Central and Refinery29 Debut Two Original Digital Series Starring All-Female Talent
Comedy Central today announced premiere dates for two digital series showcasing fast-rising all-female comedic talent with distinct voices. CC x R29: Taking the Stage, a short-form stand-up showcase on Comedy Central’s Stand-Up YouTube channel. CC x R29: Speak Up, a series featuring intimate one-on-one conversations with stand-up comedians, debuts April 8 … [Read more...] about Comedy Central and Refinery29 Debut Two Original Digital Series Starring All-Female Talent