Why can't women do standup comedy?

Question:

Why can't women do standup comedy?

Joe Brand an exeption for sure hugley funny and Ellen is funny also but maybee its not the case that women can't do it its that they don't? I have seen many on stage but have yet to see a women that is any good and most people I speak to agree on this whats it all about?

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5 months ago
I have to add that whoopie goldberg is pretty awesome too. I loved her one woman show that she did on broadway of all the different charactors, not so much funny but I loved it. So I guess there is talented women standups but I don't suppose you see many trying to do it so much so why?

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: 5 months ago
I have to add that whoopie goldberg is pretty awesome too. I loved her one woman show that she did on broadway of all the different charactors, not so much funny but I loved it. So I guess there is talented women standups but I don't suppose you see many trying to do it so much so why?