Women have a better chance at standing out in stand-up comedy because of their marketability of character types. Most chick-comics don't have a loyal wife to pay the bills, clean the house, lick the wounds, and tell them they're the best comic in town. You don't need to take a class or study comedy in college to perform on-stage. You love performing and realize it's your purpose in life. You can't face the people, the bullshit, or leaving your house.
Comedy is a curative art-form empowering the audience and the comedian.
Viki Reed is a writer searching for a lifestyle that reconciles relaxation with super-worship. Show biz is passe and yet totally desirable. Viki lives in LA and writes in her sleep. Do some research and read a couple of issues to find what we want.