10 In-Depth Interviews With Amazing Female Comedians

We love the ladies. There’s nothing like a comedy diva who will make you chuckle. Here’s a list of ten of the most amazing female comedians we’ve had on the show in the past year.

Hello Carol Channing- For over five decades, Carol Channing has delighted audiences with her bubbly personality and unique voice to become one of the most beloved entertainers of all time.

Today we’re delighted to talk to Carol Channing about arts education, why everyone loves to imitate her, especially drag queens, the Carol Channing Ventriloquist doll, and which President had her on his enemies list.

Suzanne Westenhoefer Loves Her Fiestaware- As a stand-up comedian, there was never a time when Suzanne Westenhoefer wasn’t out and proud on stage. For 20 over years she has boldly entertained audiences with her hilarious outlook on life and culture.

Listen as Suzanne shares with us hilarious stories of working as a young comedian in Provincetown, the Dina Shore Classic and the changing face of gay and lesbian humor.

Nellie Oleson Saved My Life- Alison Arngrim is loved and feared by people all over the world for playing the mean little rich girl Nellie Oleson on Little House on the Prairie. Alison credits the role with saving her sanity.

Today Alison joins us to talk about her funny memoir, “Confessions of a Prairie Bitch” about her time on Little House, growing up in a crazy Hollywood, and her work on behalf of HIV/AIDS charities and victims of sexual abuse.

Marga Gomez’s Rainbow Road to Hell – Comedian Marga Gomez is sharpening her cougar claws and heading off to the legendary Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival.

Listen as Marga Gomez shares with us her experiences at the music festival over the years, including her fear of porta potties and the time when bondage loving lesbians dropped pamphlets over the crowds from an airplane to gain acceptance at the woodland event.

Deven Green Had Me at Hello- ith the success of her parody videos on 80s soap opera stars and her recent re-dubbing of Lionel Ritchie’s ridiculous video “Hello,” Deven Green practically owns the word “Hello” on the internet.

Today Deven Green and her hunky husband Joel Bryant join us today to give us a sneak peek at their upcoming projects which include a cooking reality TV show , a vampire/zombie web series and a song written on the ukulele just for us.

Queen of the Apes- Comedian Kristen Studard believes that many of the objects in your home lead secret lives: your lamp, you computer, your iPad, the wall clock and even a half-empty can of diet cola all pass judgment as you do those dirty things you do.

Listen as Kristen joins us to talk about her new show “Small Victories,” where her characters take us to silly places while giving voice to irrational fears and sexual confessions.

Heather Gold Is Gay for the Internet-Today we kick off our series of interviews from deep in the heart of Texas in Austin during SXSW with comedian Heather Gold.

Listen as Heather talks with us about her talk show Tummelvision, the queering of this year’s SXSW conference, how Sarah Palin works the internet and why entertainers need social media to keep their audience.

Baptism by Steam Heat- Cameron Esposito recently performed for us at our live show a Steamworks Bath House. Yes, cameroon delivered some seriously funny stan up in fornt of a bunch of men in towels.

Join us as Cameron talks about performing for a group of the semi-naked men and the mouthwash drinking fountain. Plus, Cameron just released her first comedy album.

Viva La Coacha- In the past year La Coacha has exploded in popularity with her hilarious music parody videos and red carpet interviews. She wields her Spanglish sense of humor like the tip of Zorro’s gay blade.

Listen as we talk with the lovable La Coacha about her wild adventures in Hollywood, her thoughts on Lady Gaga, being banned by Oprah and if she will star in the Real Latina Housewives.

I Love Carole Cook-Actress Carole Cook comedic skills impressed that Lucille Ball so much that she took her under her wing. It was the start of a lifelong friendship and working relationship between the two, with Carole appearing in many of Lucielle Ball’s TV shows including The Lucy Show and Here’s Lucy.

Today we talk to the legendary Carole Cook about her work and friendships with many of comedy’s leading ladies and her behind the scenes apperances in such cult films as Sixteen Candles and TV dramas like Dynasty.

BONUS- because you deserve it:
Jessica Halem Likes You- Comedian Jessica Halem joins us to talk about living in New Orleans after the devastation of hurricane Katrina and the impact of the BP Ecological disaster. Jessica is touring through out the country with her hilarious one woman show. Catch it if you can!

Listen as we talk with Jessica about life in New Orleans, Michigan Womyn’s Fest and all the hot hews.

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