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Comedy

Brittani’s Team Pick: Depressed Lesbian Comic, “Live from Lombard”

“Live from Lombard” is a one panel comic about a depressed lesbian named Blair by comedian Mo Welch.

Brittani October 31, 2014 6 Comments
Comedy

Cameron Esposito’s “Same Sex Symbol” is Optimistic, Specific, and Fantastic

At one point Cameron characterizes Chicago as optimistic and Portland as specific and “Same Sex Symbol” perfectly embodies both of those things.

Brittani October 10, 2014 10 Comments
Comedy

Comedy Crush: Talking To Issa Rae About Color Creative TV, Being Awkward

Issa Rae is the creator of The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl. Rae has made the Forbes “30 Under 30” list, twice, and is currently developing a half-hour comedy for HBO.

Brittani September 30, 2014 3 Comments
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VIDEO: Ellen Page and Kate Mara are Tiny Detectives

“That’s just my face penis.”

KaeLyn September 25, 2014 14 Comments
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Comedy Crush: Everything Brittani Nichols Touches Turns to Hilarious

“I wore a hooded shirt with a suit jacket which is a look I really enjoy but there aren’t any pictures of me in it because I’m not important, so I avoided trying to make people care about me by skipping most of the red carpet.”

Carmen September 22, 2014 20 Comments
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Comedy Crush: Silicon Valley’s Amy Aniobi

“The show that likely influenced my decision to write was Boy Meets World, because when it started, I literally didn’t understand that it was scripted. I thought some kid named Cory Matthews had people follow him around all day and film his life.”

Brittani September 16, 2014 2 Comments
Comedy

10 Actual Stock Image Results for “Menstruation”

Sometimes Shutterstock is a helpful provider of generalized stock imagery, but mostly it’s an endless fount of smiling white women, confusion and horror.

Rachel September 9, 2014 28 Comments
Comedy

How to Trick Everyone Into Thinking You’re a Celebrity at Brunch

Here’s how I pull off false célébrité to ensure that when I go out to eat, I’m at the VERY LEAST treated like a rich white woman.

Brittani August 21, 2014 14 Comments
Comedy

Top Ten Brunch Hacks That Will Save Your Life

“Fried chicken fixes most problems, especially ones involving sad soft toast.”

El Sanchez August 19, 2014 13 Comments
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17 Comments On Lesbian Recruitment Tactics From This Wacky Conservative Hit Piece About Raging Lesbian Feminist Carmen Rios

“The the crazy lesbian herself said she was recruited and is acting to recruit. Stupid is a stupid does.”

the team August 11, 2014 121 Comments
Comedy Pop Culture Fix

Top 10 Things I Watched While I Didn’t Have a Computer

There is no discernible theme.

Brittani August 4, 2014 14 Comments
Comedy

22 New Emoji That Are Apparently More Important Than A Taco

10. Hole

Rachel June 17, 2014 13 Comments
Comedy

Comedy Crush: Sujata Day, Writer, Actress, App Lover

“I am pro-friend dating because I’m 99% sure that’s the only kind of date I go on.”

Brittani June 11, 2014 3 Comments
Comedy

100 Things That Are Orange, Ranked

Orange is the new orange is the new orange is the new orange is the new orange you gonna say banana? So, this is what we did today.

Riese June 5, 2014 61 Comments
Comedy

Top Ten Other Things We Can Just Stop Worrying About If They Have Female Names

We started wondering what other things everyone would just stop worrying about altogether if they were more reminiscent of hairbows and apple pies.

Rachel June 2, 2014 32 Comments
Comedy

Comedy Crush: On the Mountain with Elicia Sanchez

Elicia Sanchez is a stand-up comedian living and joking in Seattle though this week she has temporarily relocated to Angelus Oaks as part of the talent line-up for A-Camp.

Brittani May 20, 2014 3 Comments
Comedy

Erin Foley’s “Lady With Pockets” Comedy Review: This Is A Good Album, Listen To It

Lesbian comedian Erin Foley’s new album “Lady with Pockets” is worth your time.

Brittani May 15, 2014 3 Comments
Comedy

DeAnne Smith and “Playing” it “Cool”

“Appear eager. Put effort in. Show up on the first date wearing a t-shirt with a picture of her cat on it. No. Show up wearing a t-shirt with a doctored photo of your cat and her cat, to demonstrate what it might look like if your cats had kittens together.”

DeAnne May 13, 2014 41 Comments
Comedy

Kate McKinnon, Super Funny Queer Comedian, Wins American Comedy Award

Guess who won an American Comedy Award!

Mey May 9, 2014 7 Comments
Comedy Food and Drink

I’m Sorry But You Still Can’t Have These Marshmallows

It’s the sad, cold truth and it’s not fair. I’m so sorry.

Laneia April 30, 2014 59 Comments
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