Having made it through the virtual heats, Mary O’Connell was one of the eight finalists to make it to our live 2020 Funny Women Awards final! Mary’s witty set with
Every month we will be inviting our readers to pitch us articles on a theme revealed in our regular newsletter. This month’s theme was ‘age’ and a LOT of you responded! We picked
At a socially distanced Funny Women Awards final at The Comedy Store, London our panel of industry judges (both present and via Zoom) were won over by deadpan comic Izzy
Slowly, slowly, comedians have been emerging from behind their complicated phone camera set-ups, green screens and podcast mics to perform live comedy. We don’t know how long this will last
This week we held a live and COVID-compliant 2020 Funny Women Stage Award Final at the world-famous Comedy Store in London. With her quirky style and offbeat one-liners, Eryn Tett
BBC dark comedy Back To Life, written by and starring Daisy Haggard has been nominated for an International Emmy Award. Co-written with Perrier Award winner Laura Solon, Back to Life
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Before getting into this story it’s worth pointing out three things for context: 1. I was born in 1977 and got a late diagnosis of Asperger’s in 2016 at the
Graphic novels, debut fiction and autobiographical works were awarded top prizes showcasing the versatility of female talent, as the CWIP judges praised an “excellent year for comic novels by women.”
In our search for the eight 2020 Funny Women Stage Awards finalists, the Funny Women team and a select panel of industry judges scored 320 submissions videos in multiple stages; two preliminary rounds,
The BBC has bought HBO Max romantic comedy anthology series Love Life. The ten part series stars Anna Kendrick and will air on BBC One. Anna Kendrick plays Darby and,
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