Web Watch has heard from many entertainment professionals that men are always going to be funnier than women.
Jerry Lewis said it, others have as well.
Heck, we’ve seen this play out in real life — with women-based comedies often getting short-changed at the movie theater (until Bridesmaids came along to prove everyone wrong). TV is a different story, with female-lead comedies often leading the ratings, until something Horribly Wrong happens to have those shows suddenly and mysteriously cancelled.
Rosanne? Laverne & Shirley? The Lucy Show? All written by men, we’ll guess.
Even Tina Fey, when she was head writer at SNL, said that it was tough to be a woman working in a man’s world.
