{"id":26131,"date":"2023-07-19T10:29:09","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T17:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/presskitchen.com\/?p=26131"},"modified":"2026-01-28T09:50:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T09:50:19","slug":"honor-society-director-kristin-dehnert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.techsystintel.com\/press_kitchen_dev\/honor-society-director-kristin-dehnert\/","title":{"rendered":"Honor Society Director, Kristin Dehnert on the Issues Surrounding Women in Comedy Advertising via Shots Comedy Focus"},"content":{"rendered":"

Back in 2019,\u00a0shots<\/em>\u00a0looked for the lols surrounding the issue of\u00a0women in comedy advertising\u00a0and was left unamused. Here, Tim Cumming chats to a range of women directors and producers to find out what\u2019s changed, and what still needs to change.<\/h2>\n

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Who gets to crack the jokes, and what those jokes are, is no laughing matter. Not when questions of representation and expression are paramount.<\/p>\n

When\u00a0shots\u00a0<\/em>explored the topic of women in humour the question arose; what have they done with the funny ones? When do women get to guide the direction of an audience\u2019s laughter?<\/p>\n

Four years on, has the focus shifted when it comes to women in comedy \u2013 in terms of who makes the jokes, who pitches them, writes them, directs them, and to whom they are addressed? Who is it that owns the punchline?<\/p>\n

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McDonald’s \u2013 The Day After<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n