Knock ‘em dead
You don’t need us to tell you that ladies bring the laughs.
Ahead, just a selection of the wittiest women around.
She might play a train wreck on screen, but Schumer’s comedy is always on track.

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Then, in her follow-up specialHard Knock Wife, she did it AGAIN.
In 2018, she served as the head writer for theRoseannereboot, but quit after Barr’s controversial tweet.
Then there’s the movies!

Marcus Price
Sykes’ film career includes appearances inMonster-in-Law,My Super Ex-Girlfriend,Evan Almighty, andLicense to Wed.
But her roots are in stand-up.
Tig Notaro
Notaro first broke throughinto mainstream consciousness because of the worst day of her life.

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Fashion show at lunch!"
when they try on new clothes?)
as clueless Kelly Kapoor onThe Office, and also as a writer on the acclaimed comedy series.

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But that wasn’t enough to dampen this funny lady’s comedic spirit!
She also possesses someserious roasting skills.
Leslie Jones
A cast member ofSaturday Night Live, Jones has kept weekend watchers entertained since 2013.

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Perhaps more notably, Jones is an Olympics superfan, tweeting up a storm during the 2016 Rio Games.
Give Jones the gold already!
Other career highlights include movie roles inMean Girls,Blades of Glory, andBaby Mama.

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Most recently, she co-hosted and produced the charming reality-competition seriesMaking It.
Also, her episode ofDrunk Historywill go down in, well, history.
Some of her most famous titles includeForgetting Sarah Marshall,Date Night, andGhostbusters.

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