What Ashley Padilla has said about Writing for women in comedy
2 quotes · 1 episode · Sep 22, 2026
Ashley Padilla, American comedian and Saturday Night Live cast member, Groundlings alum, has been quoted on Writing for women in comedy 2 times in 1 episode of Good Hang with Amy Poehler, most recently on September 22, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Padilla says the way women are written in scripts often bothers her.
“the writing for women sometimes bothers me in a way that I cannot”
Good Hang with Amy Poehler: Ashley Padilla (Sep 22, 2026) · Listen from 50:29
Padilla suggests women need to be more willing to write material for themselves to see complex portrayals.
“I do wonder sometimes if to get there, we just need to be a little more willing to write for ourselves”
Good Hang with Amy Poehler: Ashley Padilla (Sep 22, 2026) · Listen from 51:00
Episodes
Ashley PadillaGood Hang with Amy Poehler · Sep 22, 2026 · 1 h 16 min
Amy Poehler talks with SNL cast member Ashley Padilla about her mother, a teenage arrest, working for Diane Keaton, Groundlings, sketch craft and impressions.
Ashley Padilla on other topics
- Diane Keaton · 3 quotes
- Sketch comedy performance craft · 3 quotes
- Saturday Night Live · 2 quotes
- Survivor (American TV series) · 1 quote
- Hair and femininity · 1 quote
- Adolescent arrest and court-ordered therapy · 1 quote
- The Office (American TV series) · 1 quote