Five years of LMAOnaise: Why comedy reviewing deserves better
I set up LMAOnaise Comedy as a way to shout about all this fantastic comedy I was ingesting, and to build a community of people who wanted to do the same.
Laura Smyth demands Apollo changes name to ‘Hammer-SMYTH’
Laura Smyth caused a stir this week after turning up outside the iconic Eventim Apollo Hammersmith to demand the venue change its name to the “Eventim Apollo Hammer- SMYTH” arguing that the correction was long overdue.
Women in the spotlight on first Live Comedy Day!
Yesterday we took centre stage in London t o celebrate the first ever Live Comedy Day and spent 12 hours connecting Funny Women, supporting the hilarious Gobby Girls and hosting spectacular events.
Amy Gledhill joins Amazon’s Last One Laughing
Funny Women Awards finalist and host of the 2025 Finals, Amy Gledhill, joins the line up for Series 2 of Amazon’s Last One Laughing…
Funny Women Award Winner brings SNL to the UK
Funny Women is proud to celebrate the success of Funny Women award winner Lorna Rose Treen, whose latest achievement sees her join the writing team behind the highly anticipated UK launch of Saturday Night Live.
Review: Saturday Night Live UK
I joined SNL UK’s first live audience (Saturday 21st March) excited and cautiously optimistic. Excited because SNL since birth has been a benchmark for sketch comedy worldwide.
