Monday, January 11, 2010

The Y Factor in Late-Night Comedy

Leno, Letterman, O'Brien, Fallon, Stewart, Colbert, Kimmel, Ferguson. Where are the women of late-night comedy? They're not just missing in front of the camera; they're also missing in the writers' room. This article explains why -- and makes the argument that the more diverse the writers' room, the funnier the comedy that emerges from it.

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