24 Aug theatlantic: Why Do So Many Pretty Female Comedians Pretend They’re Ugly? From Julia Louis-Dreyfus’s impetuousness, gawky dance moves, and all-consuming frizz (early on, at least) as Elaine Benes on Seinfeld to the countless public wedding-party embarrassments Kristen Wiig tackled with gusto as Bridesmaids’ social train wreck, Annie; even Nora Ephron’s self-effacing claim that she was the only White House intern during the Kennedy administration that JFK didn’t bother to hit on Read more. [Image: AP, NBC]

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Why Do So Many Pretty Female Comedians Pretend They’re Ugly?

From Julia Louis-Dreyfus’s impetuousness, gawky dance moves, and all-consuming frizz (early on, at least) as Elaine Benes on Seinfeld to the countless public wedding-party embarrassments Kristen Wiig tackled with gusto as Bridesmaids’ social train wreck, Annie; even Nora Ephron’s self-effacing claim that she was the only White House intern during the Kennedy administration that JFK didn’t bother to hit on

Read more. [Image: AP, NBC]

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