Comedy Quote by Lee Mack

When people say, 'There aren't enough women on panel shows,' the answer is to make the host a woman.

— Sandi Toksvig

I feel like women are frequently seen as guests in the comedy world....

— Chelsea Peretti

I am not sure gender ever won't be an issue in comedy, because I think that women do have different priorities in some respects.

— Jenny Eclair

There aren't as many women in my industry in comedy as there should and could and hopefully will be, but it is interesting growing…

— Aisling Bea

Without a doubt in sketch comedy there are fewer women than men.

— Maya Rudolph

Women, a lot of the time, are so much funnier than men, but they just choose not to do comedy for a living.

— Ali Wong

I think it is a bit harder for women starting in comedy.

— Jennifer Saunders

I think the world of comedy is a relatively small community, and especially for women in comedy, there just aren't that many people involved.

— Ari Graynor

I think Amy Poehler and Tina Fey have done so much for women in comedy in the sense that they've normalized it. You don't…

— Tatiana Maslany

There's no excuse for panel games, other TV comedy shows, or even live bills to be made up mainly of men.

— James Acaster

If you think women aren't able to cope on TV comedy panel shows, then have I got news for you: you're wrong.

— Julia Hartley-Brewer

Women are under-represented in TV comedy for a variety of reasons, the hackneyed 'fear that women aren't funny' being one of them.

— Victoria Coren Mitchell