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Funny Women final 2022
It was a secret vote from industry judges, but Lorna Rose Treen's victory in this year's Funny Women final must surely have been a landslide.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 3rd October 2022Funny Women Awards 2022 results
Lorna Rose Treen won two prizes at the Funny Women Awards 2022. Ruby Carr, Chanel Williams and Amy Annette were also selected as winners.
British Comedy Guide, 30th September 2022Marjolein Robertson shares her disgust at sexist heckle
Marjolein Robertson has called out a man for making the 'grossest' sexual heckle that made her feel 'horrible' during her Edinburgh Fringe show.
Chortle, 11th August 2022Ten neurodiverse comedians at the Edinburgh Fringe
Stand-ups with their brains wired differently...
Chortle, 29th July 2022Edinburgh Fringe 2022: The comedy lineup so far
Here's a small fraction of some of the comedy coming up at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Jamie Dunn, The Skinny, 24th July 2022Funny Women stage award ones-to-watch revealed
We've announced our 2021 Funny Women Stage Award sponsored by Sky Studios finalists and now it's time to share with you the 10 comedians who made our 2021 Ones to Watch list!
Funny Women, 6th September 2021How stand-ups swapped the Fringe for Twitch
There has been a huge comedy boom on the gaming platform, enabling acts such as Bilal Zafar to gain creative control and reach new audiences.
Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 12th January 2021BBC Scotland unveils Funny Firsts comedy season
BBC Scotland is to debut a number of new shows online and on TV over November and December as part of a season called Funny Firsts. Shows include The Comedy Underground, The State Of It and Whiplashed.
British Comedy Guide, 15th November 2018Marjolein Robertson on standing up for Shetland
From Shetland to Edinburgh via Amsterdam and New York, stand-up Marjolein Robertson has plenty of tales to tell.
Jay Richardson, The Skinny, 26th July 2018Comedy review: Marjolein Robertson
Claiming to be Shetland's only female comedian, with violent reprisals threatened for any pretenders to her crown, Marjolein Robertson is a highly promising and delightfully original act. Perhaps only Michael Redmond or David Kay convey a similar, slightly touched impression of otherworldliness in Scottish stand-up.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 17th March 2018