No Women Featured in NY Comedy Festival! No Joke!
Beverly Wettenstein
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Posted 05.25.2011
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The Primetime Emmy Awards showed that women writers on a comedy or variety series are a rare and endangered species. Only seven of the 81 writers were women.
