Whoa, it’s Whohaha!
Anyone who’s read Lenny Letter would be forgiven for thinking that the way forward in female comedy is to start a website. It’s worked amazingly well for Lena Dunham – Lenny Letter currently has around half a million subscribers. Elizabeth Banks, who you may remember from 30 Rock and Modern Family, has launched her own […]
Oops, I made a boob
You know I was talking about becoming really aware of my own boobs? Turns out I’m one of those women who’s been stubbornly wearing the wrong bra size for years. One of my besties used to be a bra fitter. She’s relentlessly told me, ever since she started there, that I was in the wrong […]
Honda: The Power Of Emojis
When I was a child, I asked a lot of annoying questions. Where do babies come from if the stork doesn’t bring them? How much wood could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood? Do lightbulbs emit light or suck in darkness? Why do we say ‘it’s always in the last place you […]
I LARP because I am
Since I started writing for Funny Women, I’m sure many of you have come to know me through my writing. I’ve covered a fair few personal things. To date, you’ve discovered I made a half-hearted attempt at dating, hate making pasta, think my Dad is a spy, and said a fond farewell to my last […]
Comedy remakes? They’re at it like rabbits
The Beeb not long ago announced a plan to bring back several much-loved sitcoms. Shows set for renewal include Keeping Up Appearances, Are You Being Served?, The Good Life and Porridge. This post is not about that. This post is about rival channel Gold promoting their Easter schedule by recreating popular sitcoms with rabbits. Yes, […]
Shameless plug: Welcome to copywriting
I’m sure many of you have read my previous works for Funny Women and thought ‘psht, I could write like that’. If copywriting as a career appeals to you but you’re stuck in beginner mode, come to my free talk on April 30th. I say ‘my’. Two other ladies and a delightful man will be […]
