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Funny Women final 2023 review
We're still reeling from this years Funny Women Awards Final 2023, which took place on Thursday evening. Read on as we hear from Zoe Paskett about the night itself.
Zoe Paskett, Funny Women, 30th September 2023Funny Women Awards 2023 results
Kate Cheka, Chloe Partridge, Amy Spinks, Lauren Soley, Serena Terry and Sarah Bowles are the winners of the Funny Women Awards 2023.
British Comedy Guide, 29th September 2023Funny Women final 2023 review
If the closing speeches at this year's Funny Women awards were even longer and more self-congratulatory than usual, perhaps that can be forgiven. Twenty years is a notable milestone, and there was much relevant talk of creating safe spaces for female comedians, given the recent headlines.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 29th September 2023Finalists announced for Funny Women Stage Award 2023
The judging is over. The spreadsheet is saved. The scores are set.
Funny Women, 5th September 2023Inside London's LGBTQ+ comedy scene
With the city's pop-up scene headed in hugely exciting directions, it feels high time London got a dedicated club for queer comedy.
El Hunt, Evening Standard, 6th June 2023The pitfalls and pleasures of taking comedy across borders
Just because a joke works in one country or language doesn't mean it will in another. Globetrotting stand-ups talk about routines that have bombed - and the changes that saved them.
Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 15th August 2022Victoria Olsina wins LGBTQ+ Comedian Of The Year 2022
Victoria Olsina has won the Comedy Bloomers LGBTQ+ Comedian Of The Year 2022 competition. Dick Denham and Lachlan Werner were the runners-up.
British Comedy Guide, 15th June 2022Finalists and judges announced for LGBTQ+ New Comedian of the Year
The competition is run by London queer comedy night Comedy Bloomers and reaches its climax at the Clapham Grand on June 14.
Chortle, 30th May 2022Announcing the Funny Women Stage Awards ones to watch
We've announced our 2020 Funny Women Stage Award finalists and now it's time to share with you the eight comedians who made our 2020 Ones to Watch list!
Funny Women, 7th September 2020