Comedy has always been a tool for Black women—an instrument to tell uncomfortable truths, uplift cultural narratives, and connect generations through laughter. But behind every punchline is a legacy ...

No good deed goes unpunished, especially in awards season. Cynthia Erivo has made Golden Globes history, becoming the first Black woman nominated twice in the lead actress (comedy or musical) category ...

Over 30+ Funny Black Women celebrate Juneteenth, Mental Wellness, and Sisterhood for (5) hilarious days in NYC with (8j showcases at Grisly Pear Midtown et.al.. NEW ...

In a comedy landscape where Black women remain significantly underrepresented, two best friends from South Central Los Angeles are breaking barriers one laugh at a time. "Homegirls in Outer Space," a ...

Comedian Joanna Briley is on a mission to create opportunities for Black women in comedy through Black Women in Comedy Laff Fest, a sisterhood-driven showcase celebrating their talent. She joins TODAY ...

The world expects Black women to be invincible, carrying everyone else’s burdens while silencing their own pain. But the mental health price of always being the strong Black woman is devastating — a ...

The actress received a nod for outstanding leading actress in a comedy series. — -- Tracee Ellis Ross is the first black woman in three decades to receive an Emmy nomination for outstanding lead ...

The milestone arrives within a category that has long seen limited representation for Black women. Before Erivo’s second nomination, only 12 Black women had been nominated in the Globes’ comedy ...