Joanna Rants

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  • 2015
  • 1 Season

Joanna Rants is a comedic web series produced by Fullscreen, featuring comedian and YouTube personality Joanna Hausmann. Hausmann became known on the video-sharing platform for her humorous takes on issues related to Latinx identity, immigration, and U.S. politics. In Joanna Rants, she takes on a range of topics, including social media, dating, and pop culture.

The show is structured as a monologue, with Hausmann addressing the camera directly and weaving together jokes, personal anecdotes, and cultural commentary. Each episode is around five minutes long, making it a quick and easy watch for viewers on-the-go.

One of the strengths of Joanna Rants is Hausmann's ability to balance comedy with substantive critiques of the world around her. Her humor is often grounded in her own experiences as a Venezuelan-American, and she uses her platform to shed light on issues like xenophobia, racism, and the marginalization of minority voices. For example, in one episode titled "Fake Ass News," Hausmann takes aim at the ways in which media outlets contribute to misinformation and promote fear-mongering about Latinx immigrants. In another episode, "Sex on the Brain," she uses humor to challenge the gendered double standards that exist around sexuality.

In addition to her incisive commentary, Hausmann's performances are marked by her infectious energy and charisma. She has a talent for physical comedy and accents, and her facial expressions and vocal inflections add an extra layer of humor to her jokes. It's impossible not to be drawn in by her enthusiasm and her willingness to be silly and irreverent.

Another standout aspect of Joanna Rants is the production quality. Each episode is shot and edited with precision, with dynamic camerawork and clever visual gags that add to the humor. The set design is minimal but effective, featuring a colorful wall and a few props that are used creatively throughout the series. The sound design is also excellent, with a lively musical score and well-timed sound effects that punctuate the jokes.

Overall, Joanna Rants is a sharp, entertaining web series that showcases Hausmann's comedic talents and her fearlessness when it comes to tackling timely and important topics. With its short running time and high production value, it's a perfect show for viewers who want to laugh and think at the same time.

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Seasons
Who Hates Who In Latin America
16. Who Hates Who In Latin America
March 10, 2016
Countries in Latin America tend to relate to each other as if they were in high school. There are cliques, frenemies, beefs and unfounded hatred between countries that make it difficult to navigate. From PR & DR to Argentina & Chile, Joanna is here to break down which countries get along and which ones€¦ dont.
Worst Famous Couples
15. Worst Famous Couples
February 11, 2016
Drama, passion, and total bullsh*t. Looking back at some of the most romantic stories in history, Joanna realizes none of them show us what true love actually is. Did Romeo and Juliette fart in front of each other? Did Disney Princes take care of their Princesses when they got food poisoning? The answer: a resounding no.
Crazy Latin American Presidents
14. Crazy Latin American Presidents
January 28, 2016
Sure, some U.S presidential candidates are pretty crazy, but Latin America takes the cake when it comes to insane leaders. From bringing horses to parties to being a character in "Call of Duty Joanna is here to show the crazy side of some of Latin Americas most infamous "presidents."
Spanish Words That Don't Exist In English
13. Spanish Words That Don't Exist In English
January 7, 2016
Why is there only one word in English for love? What is Spanish for Awkward? Joanna is here to break down some Spanish and English words that are difficult to translate and what it means about the culture they belong in. Also, there's some talk about abuelas using kitten slippers so there's that...
9 Crazy Latin American Christmas Traditions
12. 9 Crazy Latin American Christmas Traditions
December 3, 2015
Christmas is a hardcore holiday in Latin America and every country has its own absurd traditions. From 9-day-long parties to baking plastic babies into cakes, baby Jesus' birthday both confuses and delights Joanna while proving once again that Latinos go "HAM" on Christmas.
Infuriating Sexist YouTube Comments
11. Infuriating Sexist YouTube Comments
November 12, 2015
If there's anything to learn from YouTube comment sections.... it's that we still live in a very sexist place. Joanna is here to talk to you about the most infuriating comments she's received while giving some YouTube trolls a taste of their own medicine.
Pros & Cons of A.D.D
10. Pros & Cons of A.D.D
October 22, 2015
What is the one thing Justin Timberlake and Joanna have in common... they have Attention Deficit Disorder. Although it's called a "disorder", Joanna is here to help you realize that something that may seem like a negative quality can actually be positive an-.... is that a butterfly?
Types of Spanish Accents
9. Types of Spanish Accents
October 1, 2015
Many people speak Spanish... but we speak it in TOTALLY different ways. Dominicans don't sound anything like an Argentinians. Meanwhile, Chileans sound like they're speaking some sort of alien language. Thankfully, Joanna Hausmann is here to break it all down..
6 Places Everyone Should Hate
8. 6 Places Everyone Should Hate
September 17, 2015
There are many places on this cosmic miracle we call earth that are...pretty f*cking awful. From public bathrooms to waiting rooms, Joanna is here to break down for us the most annoying places we all have to deal with.
9 Weird Things That ONLY Happen In America
7. 9 Weird Things That ONLY Happen In America
September 3, 2015
You're moving to America! Surely there are some things people have warned you about, like the portion sizes at the Cheesecake Factory. But Joanna is here to break down some of the things no one warns you about.... Like, Saran wrap.
9 ABSURD Spanish Sayings
6. 9 ABSURD Spanish Sayings
August 20, 2015
We all know Spanish is a sexy language... it's also a language that's got a lot of weird sayings. Like a cockroach at a chicken party? Why is a butt of a frog in a children's saying? Watch as Joanna rants about some of her favorite nonsensical things everyone's mom says.
5 Sexist Things Abuelitas Say
5. 5 Sexist Things Abuelitas Say
August 6, 2015
Abuelitas: They are in the running for cutest things in the world next to sneezing cats€¦but as cute as they may be, they say the most sexist SH*T. Joanna Rants spills the top sexist things abuelitas say.
The 7 Types of A#!holes
4. The 7 Types of A#!holes
July 25, 2015
People, usually they're pretty alright. Sometimes they're a$$holes. But just like there are many kinds of humans on this Earth, there are many types of a$$holes. Joanna knows 'em all, lucky girl.
How to Spot a Bigot
3. How to Spot a Bigot
July 9, 2015
...And then bigots show up. Joanna gives us the key signs to identify a bigoted person. Spoiler alert: they couldnt be more obvious.
10 Accidental Spanish Curse Words
2. 10 Accidental Spanish Curse Words
June 20, 2015
You say potato and I say...penis. Watch what you say in Spanish because what can mean something innocent in one country can mean something...very very dirty in another.
5 Misconceptions About Latinos
1. 5 Misconceptions About Latinos
May 30, 2015
Joanna dishes out 5 typical (and annoying) stereotypes people have about latinos€¦. She also takes the the worst tequila shot in history.
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