Women shut out of Grammys comedy album category. That's no joke and no surprise

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2018 was a big year for women in comedy, but you wouldn't know it by looking at the Grammys nominations for best comedy album.

 

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Off topic: Ted Rall + LAPD matter. Wow. Just wow. Heard about it directly from Mr. Rall + my opinion of has tanked.

“Shut out”. Now y’all gonna be fake outraged over this?

It’s well within a journalist’s right to point out a trend and write about it in hopes to spur dialogue on both sides. Maybe we should question why we all get so angry about this, guys?

You have to do more these days than just get a special on Netflix, because they hand those out to anybody now.

I don't know any of the women in the picture

Being irritating isn't the same as being funny.

Instead of instigating (which is ur main purpose now), ur article should've mentioned the names of the female comedians that deserved a nomination & the reasons why. Your DNA has changed so much in the last 10 yrs that ur unrecognizable..so bad

There is no comedy left. Trump lives in their head rent free.

Maybe they are judged by quality

Probably because they're not funny.

The trick with comedy is that you actually have to be funny.

Maybe there were male comedians who were funnier, perhaps? it happens guys, it's not a crime. just a thought.

Stop fueling the gender hate. You’re better than that.

99% of scientist agree that you should be funny to win a comedy award. Don't be a science denier LA Times

Guess being vulgar is not enough....

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