Jen Kirkman is a prolific comedian, known for her acerbic, dry wit. We look at her 2015 Netflix special and wonder what it says about mainstream lifestyles, feminist courage and life after forty.

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• I’m Gonna Die Alone (And I Feel Fine)
• The Unspeakable: And Other Subjects of Discussion
• Nikki Glaser
• Morgan Murphy
• April Richardson
• Michelle Wolff

Additional Resources:

• Jen Kirkman responds to Louis C.K. allegations: He’s ‘no longer’ a friend
• Jen Kirkman sets the record straight on Louis CK and those sexual misconduct rumors
• Jen Kirkman on Election-Night Anxiety, Touring as a Woman, and Dealing With Rumors
• Jen Kirkman: ‘Joan Rivers was my comedy mother’
• Jen Kirkman Talks Trump, Mental Health, and Overthinking Comedy
• Jen Kirkman on feminism, Hallmark Christmas movies and ? yes ? Louis C.K.
• In her first Netflix special, Jen Kirkman airs her grievances on a world gone dumb
• Jen Kirkman Finds Material in the Single Life in ‘I’m Gonna Die Alone’
• I’m Gonna Die Alone (And I Feel Fine): An Interview with Jen Kirkman
• How Morrissey’s Moping and the Bee Gees’ Style Inspired Jen Kirkman’s Standup Special

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