[lbo-talk] Jon Stewart defies the odds

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Sep 20 20:43:35 PDT 2005


Gar Lipow wrote:


>I missed Emmys but my Mom commented to me; "In NY city he couldn't
>find any funny women to write jokes for him?".

Comedy is really male. Maybe Dennis could explain. My former trainer, an aspiring standup, said that most male comics couldn't handle a funny woman - it was like a challenge to their masculinity.

Doug



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