If your comedy show doesn't have a significant percentage of marginalized voices, not only people of colour and women and women of colour but queer folks, disabled folks etc, then you are missing out on incredibly rich, complex perspectives that would only make it better.
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Too many shows bring on token hires: just one woman or one person of colour on a team of otherwise white dudes and feel satisfied like they've fulfilled their "diversity quota" or whatever. And TBH those tend to be the most boring and unimaginative shows.
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To still hold the painfully false stance that women just aren't really that funny is biological determinism, the belief that men and women are born with different intellectual capacities, in this case humour, well, then, you are most definitely a moron.
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can’t be that the women that tried to apply for a writer job for letterman weren’t qualified enough?
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No, it's because you didn't read the article. If you had, it answers this question many, many times over.
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Well you are one of the funniest women around Anita, your thesis and your videos are pure comedy gold, like something from "brass eye" or "the day today", hysterical piss poor moronic reasoning, so ridiculous its funny
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Good article; it encapsulates why Letterman's legacy shouldn't be celebrated.
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Huh, this explains a lot about why I never found Letterman funny.
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Women can be funny, however with women becoming special snowflakes like you that take offense to everything its not very often a funny woman comes across.
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Oppression Olympics!!
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Yes women tend a really not have a very good sense of humor about anything
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I know. This has been decided long time ago. . .
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