The value of a good laugh can never be understated. Especially in times that can be dark and tense, laughter is more valuable than ever. Spending a significant portion of your day engaged in the often-depressing news cycle can really get to you. Which is why we have Twitter! There are so many hilarious women on the Internet putting out great content, from news with a comedic edge, to funny political and social commentary, to hilarious personal anecdotes. Regardless of what you prefer, there is definitely some awesome woman out there who is sure to brighten your day. Here are some of our favorite funny ladies to follow!

MEGAN AMRAM

Megan Amram is a screenwriter who has worked on some of our favorite shows, like Parks and Recreation, Silicon Valley, and The Good Place.

APARNA NANCHERLA

One of the most promising, up-and-coming young comedians, Aparna Nancherla has recently appeared on HBO’s Crashing.

JESSICA WILLIAMS

You may know her as a former correspondent for The Daily Show. Now Jessica Williams is the co-host of the podcast 2 Dope Queens and just starred in the acclaimed Sundance offering The Incredible Jessica James.

MARA WILSON

You may remember her as Matilda, but now Mara Wilson is a hilarious writer who recently put out her own book, entitled Where Am I Now?

CHRISSY TEIGAN

Chrissy Teigen is a model and entertainer who appears regularly on Lip Sync Battle. She also recently put out a best selling cookbook, Cravings.

NAOMI EKPERIGIN

Naomi Ekperigin is a bomb comedian. She’s appeared on 2 Dope Queens, released her own Comedy Central special, and worked as a writer on Broad City.

Who’s your favorite funny lady on Twitter? Tell us in the comments and share with a friend!