Funny Women Behind the Scenes
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Podcast Overview
<p>Funny Women’s Digital Creative Strategist Mariana Feijó and Award’s Coordinator Carmen Mackay bring you Behind the Scenes of Funny Women, where no one has ever been before.</p><br><p>Think of it as a peak behind the curtain, into their staff room, where they curate interviews with comedians, spotlight live gigs, and guide you through a little bit of the history of comedy.</p><br><p>Hosts by Carmen Mackey & Mariana Feijó</p><p>Contributor Scarlett Kefford</p><p>Sound Mixing and Editing James Burns</p><p>Producer Mariana Feijó</p><br><p>Funny Women is the top Woman-led Comedy Community, amplifying voices from underrepresented genders in the industry, since 2002.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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May 18, 2022
Gender and Comedy with Abby Wambaugh and Justine Sless
<p>Scarlett Kefford sits down with Funny Women Awards 2021 finalist Abby Wambaugh to chat about entering the comedy industry as a non binary person and how that might affect their performance and material. Mariana Feijó chats to Justine Sless about her book Mistress of Mirth’s Comedy Tour, a tale of what goes on in those first open mics all comedians have to go through. Carmen Mackey tells us all about the British stand up comedy archive at the University of Kent.</p><br><p>Think of it as a peak behind the curtain, into their staff room where they curate interviews with comedians, spotlight live gigs, and tell you a little bit of the history of comedy.</p><br><p>Find out more about the British British Stand Up Comedy Archive on their <a href="https://www.kent.ac.uk/library-it/special-collections/british-stand-up-comedy-archive" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">website</a>, and the Bishopsgate Institute Archives <a href="https://www.bishopsgate.org.uk/archives" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Hosts Carmen Mackey & Mariana Feijó</p><p>Contributor Scarlett Kefford</p><p>Guests Abby Wambaugh & Justine Sless</p><p>Sound Mixing and Editing James Burns</p><p>Producer Mariana Feijó</p><br><p><a href="https://open.acast.com/shows/5fd63e2c758d0f3d70999a2a/episodes/funnywomen.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Funny Women</a> is the top Woman-led Comedy Community, amplifying voices from underrepresented genders in the industry, since 2002.</p><br><p>Follow Funny Women on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/funny_women/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">IG</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/funnywomen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">T</a> <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@wearefunnywomen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TT</a></p><br><p>Follow and support our team, contributors and guests on:</p><br><p>Abby Wambaugh</p><p>IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/abbywambaugh/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@abbywambaugh</a></p><p>T: <a href="https://twitter.com/AbbyWambaugh" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@AbbyWambaugh</a></p><p>TT: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@abbywambaugh" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@abbywambaugh</a></p><br><p>Justine Sless</p><p>IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/justinesless/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@justinesless</a></p><p>T: <a href="https://twitter.com/Justinesless" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Justinesless</a></p><br><p>Scarlett Kefford</p><p>IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/crybabykeff/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@crybabykeff</a></p><p>T: <a href="https://twitter.com/crybabykeff" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@crybabykeff</a></p><p>TT: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@crybabykeff" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@crybabykeff</a></p><br><p>Carmen Mackey</p><p>IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/carmenmackey_/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@carmenmackey_</a></p><br><p>Mariana Feijó</p><p>IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/marianasbits/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@marianasbits</a></p><p>T: <a href="https://twitter.com/MarianasBits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@MarianasBits</a></p><p>TT: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@marianasbits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@marianasbits</a></p><br><p>James Burns</p><p>IG: <a href="https://instagram.com/burns.jpeg?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@burns.jpeg</a></p><p>T: <a href="https://twitter.com/jamessburns?s=21&t=F0N3000L_FHnRb9aoUpmkA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@jamessburns</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
May 13, 2022
Comedy Industry and Awards with Jo Brand
<p>Carmen Mackey sits down with Funny Women matron Jo Brand to chat about the comedy industry and how it’s changed throughout the years. With the Funny Women Awards 2022 open for registration, they go into the role of competitions in a career in comedy. Mental health is at the forefront of everyone’s minds after the long pandemic, and it’s no surprise the conversation also dips into it. All of it sprinkled with funny anecdotes from the iconic Jo Brand.</p><br><p>Hosts Carmen Mackey & Mariana Feijó</p><p>Sound Mixing and Editing James Burns</p><p>Producer Mariana Feijó</p><br><p><a href="funnywomen.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Funny Women</a> is the top Woman-led Comedy Community, amplifying voices from underrepresented genders in the industry, since 2002.</p><br><p>Follow Funny Women on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/funny_women/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">IG</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/funnywomen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">T</a> <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@wearefunnywomen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TT</a></p><br><p>Follow and support our team, contributors and guests on:</p><br><p>Carmen Mackey</p><p>IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/carmenmackey_/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@carmenmackey_</a></p><br><p>Mariana Feijó</p><p>IG: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/marianasbits/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@marianasbits</a></p><p>T: <a href="https://twitter.com/MarianasBits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@MarianasBits</a></p><p>TT: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@marianasbits" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@marianasbits</a></p><br><p>James Burns</p><p>IG: <a href="https://instagram.com/burns.jpeg?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@burns.jpeg</a></p><p>T: <a href="https://twitter.com/jamessburns?s=21&t=F0N3000L_FHnRb9aoUpmkA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@jamessburns</a></p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
July 19, 2021
Winning awards and post lockdown stagefright with Nikola McMurtrie
Ivy Paige talks to comedy writer and performer Nikola McMurtrie about winning awards and what comes next. In 2020 Nikola won the Funny Women Comedy Shorts Award with her offbeat take on karaoke and she went on to win the British Comedy Guide Pro video competition. Nikola talks to Ivy about the reality of writing and creating comedy sketches, her inspiration and gives some insights into using the resources around us to make comedy content. Plus Funny Women Founder Lynne Parker and Ivy talk about how to tackle stage fright as we return to live performance post lockdown.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is Funny Women Behind the Scenes?
<p>Funny Women’s Digital Creative Strategist Mariana Feijó and Award’s Coordinator Carmen Mackay bring you Behind the Scenes of Funny Women, where no one has ever been before.</p><br><p>Think of it as a peak behind the curtain, into their staff room, where they curate interviews with comedians, spotlight live gigs, and guide you through a little bit of the history of comedy.</p><br><p>Hosts by Carmen Mackey & Mariana Feijó</p><p>Contributor Scarlett Kefford</p><p>Sound Mixing and Editing James Burns</p><p>Producer Mariana Feijó</p><br><p>Funny Women is the top Woman-led Comedy Community, amplifying voices from underrepresented genders in the industry, since 2002.</p><br><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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