An uncensored look into the lives of the female stand-up comedian. Featuring interviews and live performance footage from some of today's most prominent female voices in stand-up comedy and entertainment, this revealing documentary sheds light on the legacy of the female comedian and the dedication, courage and passion that is required to be successful in the male dominated stand-up comedy business.
Unfortunately the movie Why We Laugh: Funny Women is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Bernard Gourley | Director |
| Sound | Richard Serrel | Sound Supervisor |
| Production | Spencer Averick | Co-Producer |
| Production | Jeff Clanagan | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Kobi Zaig-Mendez | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Lev Berlak | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Quincy Newell | Producer |
| Production | Candice Wilson | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Lev Berlak | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Simon Hayes | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Joan Rivers | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Louis Paisley Hinton | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Quincy Newell | Story |
| Editing | Spencer Averick | Editor |
| Production | Sheila Ducksworth | Producer |
| Writing | Bambi Haggins | Screenplay |
