/tags/women-in-comedy Women in Comedy en-US Copyright Fri, 21 Dec 2018 17:10:00 GMT /arts-culture/2018-12-21/behind-the-scenes-of-the-daily-show-with-dulce-sloan As a kid, Dulce Sloan wanted to be a serious thespian. She spent much of her childhood in plays and taking advantage of the opportunities for actors in鈥� Fri, 21 Dec 2018 17:10:00 GMT /arts-culture/2018-12-21/behind-the-scenes-of-the-daily-show-with-dulce-sloan Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-12-21/behind-the-scenes-of-the-daily-show-with-dulce-sloan As a kid, Dulce Sloan wanted to be a serious thespian. She spent much of her childhood in plays and taking advantage of the opportunities for actors in鈥� Fri, 21 Dec 2018 17:10:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-12-21/behind-the-scenes-of-the-daily-show-with-dulce-sloan Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2018-08-29/from-fear-to-fame-the-tale-of-martha-kelly When Martha Kelly was 18, she knew comedy was her career of choice. Paralyzed by fear, Kelly took what appeared to be an easier road and enrolled in鈥� Wed, 29 Aug 2018 16:12:19 GMT /arts-culture/2018-08-29/from-fear-to-fame-the-tale-of-martha-kelly Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-08-29/from-fear-to-fame-the-tale-of-martha-kelly When Martha Kelly was 18, she knew comedy was her career of choice. Paralyzed by fear, Kelly took what appeared to be an easier road and enrolled in鈥� Wed, 29 Aug 2018 16:12:19 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-08-29/from-fear-to-fame-the-tale-of-martha-kelly Dana Terry, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2016-11-29/paula-poundstone-a-comedians-take-on-politics-and-pop-culture More than 30 years ago, comedian Paula Poundstone hopped on a Greyhound bus and traveled the country performing in small comedy clubs. Over the years,鈥� Tue, 29 Nov 2016 17:09:15 GMT /arts-culture/2016-11-29/paula-poundstone-a-comedians-take-on-politics-and-pop-culture Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-11-29/paula-poundstone-a-comedians-take-on-politics-and-pop-culture More than 30 years ago, comedian Paula Poundstone hopped on a Greyhound bus and traveled the country performing in small comedy clubs. Over the years,鈥� Tue, 29 Nov 2016 17:09:15 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-11-29/paula-poundstone-a-comedians-take-on-politics-and-pop-culture Charlie Shelton-Ormond, Frank Stasio /health/2016-11-03/lady-parts-justice-league-descends-on-nc-with-comic-catharsis Hundreds of thousands of American women terminate pregnancies each year. But in the past decade, state governments around the country have enacted a鈥� Thu, 03 Nov 2016 16:16:03 GMT /health/2016-11-03/lady-parts-justice-league-descends-on-nc-with-comic-catharsis Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-11-03/lady-parts-justice-league-descends-on-nc-with-comic-catharsis Hundreds of thousands of American women terminate pregnancies each year. But in the past decade, state governments around the country have enacted a鈥� Thu, 03 Nov 2016 16:16:03 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-11-03/lady-parts-justice-league-descends-on-nc-with-comic-catharsis Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /arts-culture/2016-07-01/dominique-on-being-a-raw-and-uncut-comic Comedian Dominique has performed alongside Tracy Morgan, Chris Rock, and Dave Chappelle. But she says her comedic inspiration doesn鈥檛 come from these鈥� Fri, 01 Jul 2016 16:25:43 GMT /arts-culture/2016-07-01/dominique-on-being-a-raw-and-uncut-comic Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-07-01/dominique-on-being-a-raw-and-uncut-comic Comedian Dominique has performed alongside Tracy Morgan, Chris Rock, and Dave Chappelle. But she says her comedic inspiration doesn鈥檛 come from these鈥� Fri, 01 Jul 2016 16:25:43 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-07-01/dominique-on-being-a-raw-and-uncut-comic Anita Rao, Frank Stasio