Comedian and mother Ellie Taylor is writing a book that will share her maternal experience called My Child and Other Mistakes. The book blurb promises: “…the honest lowdown on Motherhood and all its grisly delights, asking the questions no one wants to admit to asking themselves – do I want a child? Do I have a favourite? Do I wish I hadn’t had one and spent the money on a kitchen island instead?
Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders will be reuniting (again!) this Christmas to star in a new BBC Radio 4 comedy, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane Austen?
Funny Women matron Jo Brand will be sharing advice on how to deal with live in lockdown on a new Channel 4 show.
We are back for Lockdown 2 sharing what online projects comedians are getting up to. Lockdown is a difficult time for everyone, but for comedians it means loss of income and opportunities to try out material and build audiences. Support your favourite funny women by buying them a Ko-fi, sharing links to their work and following them on their social media. Here is what we have spotted this week!
Every month we will be inviting our readers to pitch us articles on a theme revealed in our regular newsletter. This month’s theme is ‘resilience’ and Louise Leigh’s pitch caught our eye. Here Louise shares how her sons taught her a thing or two about what resilience means…
2014 Funny Women Awards winner Jayde Adams has packed a lot in since her Awards triumph! Jayde has gone from behind the fish counter at ASDA to a comedy diva
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Comedy Workout – Bringing the Funny Women community together! Funny Women is inviting you to the December edition of our Comedy Workout – a varied programme designed to bring the
2009 Funny Women Awards winner London Hughes is to co-host a weekly Netflix series with David Spade and Fortune Feimster. The show, called The Netflix After Party, will feature the
We are back for Lockdown 2 sharing what online projects comedians are getting up to. Lockdown is a difficult time for everyone, but for comedians it means loss of income and opportunities to try out material and build audiences. Support your favourite funny women by buying them a Ko-fi, sharing links to their work and following them on their social media. Here is what we have spotted this week!
Mae Martin’s Channel 4 show Feel Good, starring the comedian and actor Charlotte Ritchie was named best comedy series at the Edinburgh TV Awards. Mae tweeted: “Wowowow! Thank you so
I have spent rather too much time thinking about awards over the last seven months. Mainly of the Funny Women variety, as rather amazingly we have completed a very unusual 2020 Awards season, and because I was nominated for a couple of business awards.
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