You are cordially invited to Rosalie Minnitt’s ‘Clementine & Friends Christmas’

By popular demand (hers), you are cordially invited to ‘Clementine & Friends Christmas’ at the estate of the Pleasance, London on the tenth day of December, in the year of Two Thousand and Twenty Five. Rosalie Minnitt, Funny Women Comedy Shorts Award winner 2025, brings her acclaimed character comedy creation, Lady Clementine, to the stage to lead the assembled […]
An un-elf-y pastime

Selfies. We all take them (and probably too many of them). I hold my hands up to that – with my iPhone clutched tightly in one of them. This Christmas, my beloved Mum’s gone one better. We’ve moved on from emoji-filled text message wars. Seeing as texting me is now 10 times as expensive, there […]
A Brief History of Christmas Heartbreak

I have a history of putting my family through hell at Christmas. As a teenager, I would inexplicably manage to get heartbroken every year just before the holidays began. So instead of my Christmases being about turkey, Taboo, and trying not to swear in front of Grandma, they were mostly a montage of Mum coming […]
A Pure & Weary holiday

The Funny Women team does love a bit of Pure & Weary. We’ve showcased this Chicago pair and their YouTube send-ups for you before. This month, Katherine and Leah are back with a video that sends up the classic Chri-erm, SEASONAL romcom. It’s an early present for female comedy fans everywhere. A totally seasonal and […]
Jolly Saint Nicola?

Out of the mouths of babes and all that. For Christmas 2015, someone at an advertising agency thought it’d be a great idea to ask some kids whether a woman could do Santa’s job. The answers are… well, not all that surprising considering who’s being surveyed here. Take a look for yourself: The clip’s been […]
Resolve to be funny on eva

To aid those pesky New Year’s resolutions along we want to give three lucky and hilarious ladies some brilliant prizes to kick start 2016!!! All you have to do is tell your best one-liner on new social network, eva, nominate your friends and tag it with the hashtag #evajoke to be in with a chance of winning […]