We don’t want your sort around here
If you’ve been using Facebook or Twitter over the weekend, you may well have seen the following screenshot. I stumbled across it via a tweet from Suzy Bennett, winner of the 2006 Funny Women Awards. Here’s the image in question that’s been doing the rounds: There’s been a fair amount of debate as to whether […]
Truly Gumptious!
This summer I performed my second solo show, Gumption, at the Edinburgh Festival. It was my seventh visit to the Fringe as a performer but for me it felt like a debut, an unveiling of the new me. Not in an ‘I lost five stone and can now go through a revolving door without turning […]
Suzy Bennett’s got Gumption
God love Suzy Bennett and her newly discovered ‘Gumption’. By giving this a capital G in the title of her latest Edinburgh Show Suzy emphasises just how far she has come in battling the demons of mental health and bad relationships to bring this self produced gem to the Fringe. 2006 Funny Women Awards winner Suzy is one […]
Amy Schumer’s no Trainwreck
I have been a fan of Amy Schumer’s for a while, due to her TV show Inside Amy Schumer and, more recently her hilarious speech at the Glamour Awards where, upon receiving the Trailblazer of the Year Award she announced “I’m 160lb and I can catch a dick any time I want!” to raucous laughter […]
