I think you are confusing ‘the vast majority of female comedians’ <strong>that you have seen</strong>, with all female comedians that are currently performing.
As a live and broadcast comedy fan, I'm pleased to say that the tide is slowly turning. Jo Brand, for example,…Â
I agree with most of you've said, except that you can't really blame the producers for setting the topics. If the guests have nothing funny to say about the topics used, that's their fault - they need to up their game!
As for ethnicity, I think that is just as unimportant…Â
I think you are confusing 'the vast majority of female comedians' <strong>that you have seen</strong>, with all female comedians that are currently performing.
As a live and broadcast comedy fan, I'm pleased to say that the tide is slowly turning. Jo Brand, for example,…Â
Women can be funny, of course, but the fact is, in the stand-up comedy world, which is where panel shows will find their comedian guests, the vast majority are men - around 90%.
Neither... <strong>it's just irrelevant</strong>.
Mock The Week's line-up is <strong>not</strong> supposed to represent the UK population at large. People are booked to appear because of their:
- <em>talent</em> (are they funny and quick)
- <em>experience</em> (can they…Â
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