The Belladonna Comedy

Comedy and satire by women and marginalized genders, for everyone.

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Editors
Brooke Preston

Comedy writer/satirist. Co-founder of The Belladonna Comedy. Bylines in @thesecondcity, @reductress, @mcsweeneys, @romper and so on and so forth.

Belladonna Comedy

Funny Writing By Women and Marginalized Genders, For Everyone. Follow us on Twitter @The_Belladonnas.

Fiona Taylor

Co-founder of The Belladonna. I grew up in Florida, but it’s not my fault.

Carrie Wittmer

oh no you’re here

Kristen Mulrooney

Writer of funny things found in The New Yorker and McSweeney’s. Editor of The Belladonna. Follow her on Bluesky plz @kristenmulrooney.bsky.social

Heidi Lux

The Belladonna managing editor. She has written for Nickelodeon and humor sites including Reductress, CollegeHumor, Cracked, Slackjaw, Bunny Ears & McSweeney’s

Emily Kapp

Managing Editor for The Belladonna. Chicago-based comedy writer. https://emilykapp.journoportfolio.com/

Emily Kling

Twitter: @emilykling2 ; Instagram: @emilykling_

Katy Maiolatesi

Social Media Coordinator for The Belladonna. Comedy in Reductress, McSweeney's, The Belladonna, & Weekly Humorist. Instagram & Bluesky @kmaiolatesi.

Kelley Greene

Writer and performer based in Chicago. Sentient wheel of cheese, found online at kelleygreene.pizza or Twitter/Instagram @kelleygreene

Latest Posts

You’re Lucky I’m Doing This — This is the Last Wedding I’m DJing

See, this is why I love doing this — cause I can use my musical knowledge to take what you want and make it more interesting.

The Weird Aunt’s Guide to Soothing a Baby

While your family may describe you as “bizarre” and “a bit of a black sheep,” you have special skills that will benefit this baby.

Help! My Article Is Stuck In Purgatory

Things are bleak in the netherworld — The Atlantic published a piece on my same topic, eight months after I turned my article in.

Hey It’s Me Syphilis and I’m Back on Tour

Touring everywhere except your doctor’s radar.

Goodreads Reviews of the American Dream

Didn’t we debunk this?

Let’s Celebrate Valentine’s Day This Year. Ironically! Just as a Joke!

I’m not one of those girly girls who insist on romance. However…

Your Loser Boyfriend: The Card Game

How insignificant is your other?

Introducing the Latest Luxury Trend: Egg.

If you are seeking that quiet luxury type of elegance

Rejected Lines from That “Stand Up to Hate” Super Bowl Commercial

The reasons for this casting are as confusing as they sound

21 Normal Skin Care Tips for Human Skin

Avoid going outside without sunscreen. Avoid going outside with sunscreen. Avoid going outside.

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