Ten funniest women on TV

Hilarity, comic timing—and not a single Y chromosome in the bunch

By Michael O'Connell, Special to Metromix

Despite a recent Emmy win by a certain Australian actress who shall remain nameless, it is almost universally recognized that Tina Fey is the funniest woman on TV today.

But she's not alone. There's a ton of funny women on TV, and since Tina and "30 Rock" finally returns from their lengthy hiatus this week, now is the perfect time to take a look at our queen of comedy and the nine other gals who make up her court.