9 Women in Comedy to Watch for Women's History Month
This list was made with the intention of celebrating comedic craft and a love of seeing more women of colour and newcomers on the scene.

Billie and Jesse, the untouchable lesbian power couple, hit a major snag when Jesse starts transitioning and realises he's into men. Desperate for clarity, they plan a secret threesome with a sex worker-far from home to avoid awkward run-ins with exes or anyone finding out. But when the door opens to Brad, a country boy who ticks all of Jesse's boxes, deeper truths about their relationship come to light. To save it, Billie and Jesse must confront their fears and feelings but when they're left stranded, they're forced to seek help from the very person who just rocked their world.
This list was made with the intention of celebrating comedic craft and a love of seeing more women of colour and newcomers on the scene.
YouTube surpasses Netflix but there is more to the story.
'Rag Tag' encompasses the diversity within the African Diaspora by showing London Nigerian men learning to regulate their emotions while navigating love and societal pressures.
Izzy and Prince Thomas learn that taking control of their own destiny requires following their hearts and making their own decisions.
t’s relatable and heartbreaking all at once, and it’s impossible to watch Happy Together without reflecting on oneself. The film is stunning in every aspect, and is a vital piece of LGBTQ cinema.
Him is visually stunning—all concrete cathedrals and bone-rattling impact shots that look like a nightmare highlight reel. Marlon Wayans is magnetic as this legendary quarterback who's basically selling salvation with a smile that never quite reaches his eyes. But the story keeps running in circles: more tests, more cryptic pep talks, more ritualistic drills. The sports-as-religion metaphor beats you over the head when subtlety would've been more effective. The middle drags, and that finale chooses spectacle over substance. It's undeniably stylish, but left me cold. Also worth noting: despite the Monkeypaw connection, this isn't actually a Jordan Peele film—he didn't write or direct.