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 […]
The shortest fashion season of the year
Some things we only wear once or twice a year at most. Those shoes that look amazing but hurt like hell. Halloween costumes. Sparkly… anything. A jacket which feels too chilly if it’s below 21 degrees out. The Christmas jumper. Considering how narrow the acceptable timespan for wearing Christmassy things is, I try not to […]
The Xmas party survival guide: 2015 edition
Dreading this year’s office Christmas party? Fear not. I’m here to help you emerge from the imminent colleague cringe-fest with your dignity and tinsel pom-poms intact. Start preparations before the date of the party’s been decided. Showing up to work clutching an eggnog latte will show your coworkers that your Christmas is serious business. They […]
One little sitting duck
Get ready to get excited – I’ve received a simply incredible email. A man I don’t know and have never met is offering to send me $11.3 million. That’s about £7.5 million to you and me. Wow! Needless to say, I’m over the moon. I needed some more moolah, and here it is. Goodness knows […]
Science, sigh
Science is something we rely on as an excuse an awful lot. Lemonade bottle fizzed up when you tried to open it? Science. Got too close to a balloon and messed up your hair? Science. Dinner looks a bit blacker than you intended? Science. Sunburn? Science. Even so, there are things I’d prefer to explain […]
