Pure & Weary: funny or beautiful?
I sometimes wonder how many times we’ll have to debunk the opinion that you can’t be both pretty and funny. Pure & Weary, a female comedy duo from Chicago that we rather love, have just released a YouTube video sending up this whole situation. A panel of men judge waiting women on whether they are […]
Caught in a good Galmance
The idea for the first Galmance episode stemmed out of the desire to explore that initial spark of new friendship between gals. We’ve seen this terrain explored through the “bromance,” but not so much when it comes to the genesis of a female bond. We tend to see characters who have been friends for a long time and have a […]
Downtown Girls
Downtown Girls is a comedy web-series created by Emebeit Beyene, Chandra Russell and Crystal Boyd about the trials and tribulations of four NYU graduates hustling to make it in New York City on their own; hilarity obviously ensues. Now on to their second season the show kicks off with the girls realising they need to […]
Law & Order: Pure & Weary
I am a sucker for a good parody video. Honest movie trailers, Disney send-ups, music videos without the sound, Epic Rap Battles Of History… you name it, I’m there. One such YouTube video dropped into the Funny Women inbox this week. It’s a Law & Order parody by Chicago-based female comedy duo Pure and Weary. […]
Michelle Gomez will see you now
Get ready for Heather, your new hard-talking, pious and self righteous agony aunt! Michelle Gomez, who plays the female incarnation of the Master in Doctor Who, cracked us up as Sue White in Green Wing and is about to feature in a new HBO series, The Brink, with Jack Black, stars in a new online comedy series called Heather’s American […]
