Comedian Hatty Ashdown (Comedy Centrals Give out Girls/BBC Radio4) isĀ joinedĀ each episode by a different mum from the world of comedy - always with no judgement, no filter on this crazy ride of life, work, sprogsĀ and being bloody great women .
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FUNNY DAD SPECIAL TWO
Host Hatty Ashdown & Gemma Beagley are joined by Bristolian born comedian, famed Terry the odd job man, Leicester Comedy Award nominee and dad of two Jody Kamali. They fly around all the topics from childish jealousy ,New York, how being aĀ working class comic hasĀ effected our progression and how Best in Class really woke us up ( big shout out to Sian Davies ) " instead of working on our craft we are in a Tesco car park dressed as the honey monster " and how he wouldn't be where he is now with out his single mum upbringing. Pack the kids a salad cream sandwich and shove them in the garden, wack on the kettleĀ for a greatĀ listen !
Tell a mate ! After Elizabeth Day from How to Fail podcast articleĀ about middle classĀ white men dominating the podcast world we need your support to make that notĀ a thing .Ā Why should I rate, subscribe and share ? you probably hear all the time please rate and share , and we know more then anyone that admin is boring and long. So we've a task for you why not do your pelvic floors or put the kettle on while you go to the page where you was listening to this podcast and just give it a 4 or 5 , and a little review would be even better, that way our little podcast moves further up in the podcast funny search and more tired and fed up and maybe lonely mums can find us for a bit of light relief, apologies if you do have to use a tenor lady !
If you'd like to support this show You canĀ make a one off donation, via Ko-Fi which may allow us to cover our guests childcare fees while being on our show -Ā WHICH WOULD BE OUR DREAM !Ā https://ko-fi.com/hattyashdown_funnymummiespod
MORE ABOUT THE TEAM Host Hatty Ashdown co- wrote and created The sitcom Give out Girls on Comedy Central. Before she was a geriatric mum of two wild boys she presentedĀ for the BBC and channel 4. She has interviewed and vox popped the likes of Lou Reed, James Brown , Alan Carr, Dani Minogue, The cast of Shamless, and many more.Ā She acts too and you will see her pop up on many TV adverts from Pizza Hut, Boots, Fridge raiders and coming soon Heinz . She is aĀ regular on the UK stand up scene and is curranty working towards a new hour show she plans to take to the Edinburgh fringe in 2022.
Gemma Beagley is Hatty's regular co- host and friendĀ ( unless she's busy or has no interest in the topic) she's a stand up comicĀ ( unofficial these days ) but was the founder of the very long running Comedy Virgin club at the Cavendish Arms in London where you will often find her mcing and drinking tea .A power house single mum of oneĀ to a know it all 8 year oldĀ boy, andĀ head of financeĀ at the Soho Theatre.WeĀ remanence working together in the promo world, when Hatty had her big role as the Honey Monster and what cbeebies star we worked with .Ā
S5 Ep75: FUNNY DAD SPECIAL with Erik Pohl
Season 5 Ā· Episode 75
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 ā¢ Duration 46:13
Host Hatty Ashdown & Gemma Beagley chat to AustralianĀ comic and Bill Murray ( Angel) resident mc, single dad of two Erik Pohl . They cover so many topics from being the only dad on the wats app ,Ā why no one comes up to you at baby groups, How Gemma did her best not to make friends at baby groups, single dad life and myth busting , and oneĀ of the best kid logics we've ever had on the show .
Todays Show was dedicated to our dear comedy friend Darren Maskell who passed away last week.Ā if you follow us on IGĀ you would of seen some of his hilarious art work for the podcast- He was a unique comedy voice and friend who we will miss very much.Ā
Tell a mate ! After Elizabeth Day from How to Fail podcast articleĀ about middle classĀ white men dominating the podcast world we need your support to make that notĀ a thing .Ā Why should I rate, subscribe and share ? you probably hear all the time please rate and share , and we know more then anyone that admin is boring and long. So we've a task for you why not do your pelvic floors or put the kettle on while you go to the page where you was listening to this podcast and just give it a 4 or 5 , and a little review would be even better, that way our little podcast moves further up in the podcast funny search and more tired and fed up and maybe lonely mums can find us for a bit of light relief, apologies if you do have to use a tenor lady !
If you'd like to support this show You canĀ make a one off donation, via Ko-Fi which may allow us to cover our guests childcare fees while being on our show -Ā WHICH WOULD BE OUR DREAM !Ā https://ko-fi.com/hattyashdown_funnymummiespod
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S5 Ep74: Lets get Vulnerable on the Socials with Sarah Cawood
Season 5 Ā· Episode 74
Wednesday, January 10, 2024 ā¢ Duration 49:58
Host Hatty Ashdown & Gemma Beagley our so excited to beĀ joined by 90's icon, mum of two, pocket rocketĀ Sarah Cawood ( Live and Kicking, Girlie Show, Top of the pops ).Ā If you don't follow Cawood on InstagramĀ where she's abit of a social legend you might wonder whatĀ she's been up to ?so kick off your Uggs and haveĀ a dive with us into Sarah's world- How she's excepted her selfĀ , giving no ff's , Social selling, Being Vulnerable on the socials, Talking about sex to her son. Oh and how Gemma is setting a goal to people please less in 2024, except to Hatty please ?
You can Follow Sarah CawoodĀ
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Why should I rate, subscribe and share ? you probably hear all the time please rate and share , and we know more then anyone that admin is boring and long. So we've a task for you why not do your pelvic floors or put the kettle on while you go to the page where you was listening to this podcast and just give it a 4 or 5 , and a little review would be even better, that way our little podcast moves further up in the podcast funny search and more tired and fed up and maybe lonely mums can find us for a bit of light relief, apologies if you do have to use a tenor lady !
If you'd like to support this show You canĀ make a one off donation, via Ko-Fi which may allow us to cover our guests childcare fees while being on our show -Ā WHICH WOULD BE OUR DREAM !Ā https://ko-fi.com/hattyashdown_funnymummiespod
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S5 Ep73: Cocks, Churches and Christmas - Sarah Bowles
Season 5 Ā· Episode 73
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 ā¢ Duration 52:19
Host Hatty Ashdown is joined by ComedianĀ Producer and single mum of three Sarah Bowles ( Funny Women Industry award winner, ISH Edinburgh Comedy Award Co founder)
In this episode Hatty gives us a update on the change in her personal life, getting through Christmas if this year looks *different for you ! Bowels talks aboutĀ her marriage break up , single parent Christmases, how the church can be a good place to hang outĀ ...as long as its not on a Thursday .
*Sarah and Hatty are not professionals they are in their own admission over sharers so strap in for this one , but if you do need professional advice see Gingerbread
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Why should I rate, subscribe and share ? you probably hear all the time please rate and share , and we know more then anyone that admin is boring and long. So we've a task for you why not do your pelvic floors or put the kettle on while you go to the page where you was listening to this podcast and just give it a 4 or 5 , and a little review would be even better, that way our little podcast moves further up in the podcast funny search and more tired and fed up and maybe lonely mums can find us for a bit of light relief, apologies if you do have to use a tenor lady !
If you'd like to support this show You canĀ make a one off donation, via Ko-Fi which may allow us to cover our guests childcare fees while being on our show -Ā WHICH WOULD BE OUR DREAM !Ā
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S5 Ep72: Be careful... with Brona C Titley
Season 5 Ā· Episode 72
Wednesday, November 8, 2023 ā¢ Duration 48:53
APOLOGIES WE TOOK A SHORT BREAK DUE TO PERSONAL LIFE SH*T - MORE ON THAT LATER
Irish comedy writer, actor and motherĀ Brona C Titley Joins Hatty and Gemma.( The Outlaws,Ā Motherland, Buffering for ITV, Spitting Image) She once said on Twitter / X that after 12 years of marriage her and her wife have achieved perfect synchronisation by farting at exactly the same time . We revival in the joy of her smugness ofĀ same sex parenting, cracking the mental load, the envy of the NCT group, no gender politics , bliss .Ā How do we keep our your kids safe without being too over protective?Ā and
we can confirm she is a 'delight '
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Why should I rate, subscribe and share ? you probably hear all the time please rate and share , and we know more then anyone that admin is boring and long. So we've a task for you why not do your pelvic floors or put the kettle on while you go to the page where you was listening to this podcast and just give it a 4 or 5 , and a little review would be even better, that way our little podcast moves further up in the podcast funny search and more tired and fed up and maybe lonely mums can find us for a bit of light relief, apologies if you do have to use a tenor lady !
If you'd like to support this show You canĀ make a one off donation, via Ko-Fi which may allow us to cover our guests childcare fees while being on our show -Ā WHICH WOULD BE OUR DREAM !Ā https://ko-fi.com/hattyashdown_funnymummiespod
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S3 Ep72: "I don't want to know about pokemon"- with Margaret Cabourn-Smith
Season 3 Ā· Episode 72
Wednesday, August 9, 2023 ā¢ Duration 45:57
Hatty and Gemma are joined by FM favourite Comedy Actress Margaret Cabourn-SmithĀ Ā ( Mirander, Catastrophe, Motherland, Buffering )Ā host of hit podcast Crushed and mum of two Ā to chat about feigningĀ interest in your kids past times. Gemma lets off steam about the theft of her kettle and Margaret revealsĀ who her new mega-famous best friend will be....
Fans you can follow Margaret andĀ her podcast and latest crush here Ā
You can follow the Funny Mummies podcast on IG @funnymummies_podcast
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Hatty on @hattyashdown on IG & Twitter
Gemma on @gemma_beagley on IG & Twitter
Why should I rate, subscribe and share ? you probably hear all the time please rate and share , and we know more then anyone that admin is boring and long. So we've a task for you why not do your pelvic floors or put the kettle on while you go to the page where you was listening to this podcast and just give it a 4 or 5 , and a little review would be even better, that way our little podcast moves further up in the podcast funny search and more tired and fed up and maybe lonely mums can find us for a bit of light relief, apologies if you do have to use a tenor lady !
If you'd like to support this show You canĀ make a one off donation, via Ko-Fi which may allow us to cover our guests childcare fees while being on our show -Ā WHICH WOULD BE OUR DREAM !Ā https://ko-fi.com/hattyashdown_funnymummiespod
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S5 Ep71: Happy High Status - with Viv Groskop
Season 5 Ā· Episode 71
Wednesday, July 12, 2023 ā¢ Duration 44:09
Comedian, Author, and mum of three Viv Groskop ( How to own the room bookĀ and podcast , BBC radio 4 plays, Guardian JournalistĀ )joins Hatty and GemmaĀ on the eve of the launch of her latest Book Happy High Status . Viv explains what Happy high status is and how we can all learn to turn it on . We also have a new feature with a voice note from a listener asking for advice, 'how do you be confident in those un known situations'? - like your child embarrassing you in public. We look at why we need to praise more and gift confidence to someone else! its a goody not to be missedĀ
You can follow Viv on Instagram
and get her book here
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Hatty on @hattyashdown on IG & Twitter
Gemma on @gemma_beagley on IG & Twitter
Why should I rate, subscribe and share ? you probably hear all the time please rate and share , and we know more then anyone that admin is boring and long. So we've a task for you why not do your pelvic floors or put the kettle on while you go to the page where you was listening to this podcast and just give it a 4 or 5 , and a little review would be even better, that way our little podcast moves further up in the podcast funny search and more tired and fed up and maybe lonely mums can find us for a bit of light relief, apologies if you do have to use a tenor lady !
If you'd like to support this show You canĀ make a one off donation, via Ko-Fi which may allow us to cover our guests childcare fees while being on our show -Ā WHICH WOULD BE OUR DREAM !Ā
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S5 Ep70: All Class no guilt with Athena Kugblenu
Season 5 Ā· Episode 70
Wednesday, June 14, 2023 ā¢ Duration 35:41
Comedian Athena Kubblenu ( Mock the week, BBC Radio4, Comedy Central) joins Hatty and Gemma chatsĀ , all women work hard kid or no kids ,Ā the negativeĀ social narrative for kids,Ā from having a dinner lady mum to BBC writerĀ Athena flags up we need toĀ ridĀ the guilt and past attitudeĀ ofĀ 'thats not for me ' with humous and museum's are for all !Ā
S3 Ep71: Ep 71 Maybe baby (sitter) with Harriet Kemsley
Season 3 Ā· Episode 71
Wednesday, May 10, 2023 ā¢ Duration 41:20
ComedianĀ Harriet Kemsley (Pointless, 8 out Ten Cats, Roast Battle, Live At the Apollo) joins Hatty and GemmaĀ to talk aboutĀ how sheĀ managedĀ to do live gigs , tour her show, do Edinburgh fringe , TV ( Including Mastermind recently ) by Trusting ANOTHER HUMANĀ with her baby .
You can follow and keep up to date wirth Harriet on IG @harrietkemsley
You can follow the Funny Mummies podcast on IG @funnymummies_podcast
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Hatty on @hattyashdown on IG & Twitter
Gemma on @gemma_beagley on IG & Twitter
Why should I rate, subscribe and share ? you probably hear all the time please rate and share , and we know more then anyone that admin is boring and long. So we've a task for you why not do your pelvic floors or put the kettle on while you go to the page where you was listening to this podcast and just give it a 4 or 5 , and a little review would be even better, that way our little podcast moves further up in the podcast funny search and more tired and fed up and maybe lonely mums can find us for a bit of light relief, apologies if you do have to use a tenor lady !
If you'd like to support this show You canĀ make a one off donation, via Ko-Fi which may allow us to cover our guests childcare fees while being on our show -Ā WHICH WOULD BE OUR DREAM !Ā https://ko-fi.com/hattyashdown_funnymummiespod
MORE ABOUT THE TEAM Host Hatty Ashdown co- wrote and created The sitcom Give out Girls on Comedy Central. Before she was a geriatric mum of two wild boys she presentedĀ for the BBC and channel 4. She has interviewed and vox popped the likes of Lou Reed, James Brown , Alan Carr, Dani Minogue, The cast of Shamless, and many more.Ā She acts too and you will see her pop up on many TV adverts from Pizza Hut, Boots, Fridge raiders and coming soon Heinz . She is aĀ regular on the UK stand up scene and is curranty working towards a new hour show she plans to take to the Edinburgh fringe in 2022.
Gemma Beagley is Hatty's regular co- host and friendĀ ( unless she's busy or has no interest in the topic) she's a stand up comicĀ ( unofficial these days ) but was the founder of the very long running Comedy Virgin club at the Cavendish Arms in London where you will often find her mcing and drinking tea .A power house single mum of oneĀ to a know it all 8 year oldĀ boy, andĀ head of financeĀ at the Soho Theatre.
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S3 Ep70: Ep 70: Triumphing on TikTok with Alexis Strum- NEW SEASON
Season 3 Ā· Episode 70
Wednesday, April 12, 2023 ā¢ Duration 45:12
Welcome to aĀ new season of Funny Mummies podcast and a shiny new relaunch! StillĀ all the same funny mummy truths, but with even more laughs, no filter and no judgement . Keep it locked in as we have some exciting Guests coming up ! To kick us off Host Hatty Ashdown& Gemma Beagley spoke to a FM fav Alexis Strum. Alexis is a creative force that has wowed audiences with her hilarious stand-up, compelling writing and even a glittering pop career, but jumping into the world of TikTok in January took her on a whirlwind journey to an audience that truly embraced her. Alexis spills all on the highs and lows of her career, the brilliance and chaos of life as a single mum over 40,Ā and how if you really commit to believing in yourself, anything is possible!... and a little bit of delusion always helps !
This episode was Produced & Edited by Laura Elwood-Craig
New photo by Karla Gowlet ( I would like to declare here Gemma Beagley did not want to be in the new publicity shots, its not me takin over , she just likes to stay a mystery )
if you'd like to followĀ our guest Alexis Strum you can find her hereĀ on tik tok You can follow the Funny Mummies podcast on IG @funnymummies_podcast
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Hatty on @hattyashdown on IG & Twitter
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Why should I rate, subscribe and share ? you probably hear all the time please rate and share , and we know more then anyone that admin is boring and long. So we've a task for you why not do your pelvic floors or put the kettle on while you go to the page where you was listening to this podcast and just give it a 4 or 5 , and a little review would be even better, that way our little podcast moves further up in the podcast funny search and more tired and fed up and maybe lonely mums can find us for a bit of light relief.Ā
If you'd like to support this show You canĀ make a one off donation, via Ko-Fi which may allow us to cover our guests childcare fees while being on our show -Ā WHICH WOULD BE OUR DREAM !Ā
MORE ABOUT THE TEAM
Host Hatty Ashdown co- wrote and created The sitcom Give out Girls on Comedy Central. Before she was a geriatric mum of two wild boys she presentedĀ for the BBC and channel 4. She has interviewed and vox popped the likes of Lou Reed, James Brown , Alan Carr, Dani Minogue, The cast of Shamless, and many more.Ā She acts too and you will see her pop up on many TV adverts from Pizza Hut, Boots, Fridge raiders and coming soon Heinz . She is aĀ regular on the UK stand up scene and is curranty working towards a new hour show she plans to take to the Edinburgh fringe in 2022.
Gemma Beagley is Hatty's regular co- host and friendĀ ( unless she's busy or has no interest in the topic) she's a stand up comicĀ ( unofficial these days ) but was the founder of the very long running Comedy Virgin club at the Cavendish Arms in London where you will often find her mcing and drinking tea .A power house single mum of oneĀ to a know it all 8 year oldĀ boy, andĀ head of financeĀ at the Soho Theatre.
Host Hatty Ashdown co- wrote and created The sitcom Give out Girls on Comedy Central. Before she was a geriatric mum of two wild boys she presentedĀ for the BBC and channel 4. She has interviewed and vox popped the likes of Lou Reed, James Brown , Alan Carr, Dani Minogue, The cast of Shamless, and many more.Ā She acts too and you will see her pop up on many TV adverts from Pizza Hut, Boots, Fridge raiders and coming soon Heinz . She is aĀ regular on the UK stand up scene and is curranty working towards a new hour show she plans to take to the Edinburgh fringe in 2022.
Gemma Beagley is Hatty's regular co- host and friendĀ ( unless she's busy or has no interest in the topic) she's a stand up comicĀ ( unofficial these days ) but was the founder of the very long running Comedy Virgin club at the Cavendish Arms in London where you will often find her mcing and drinking tea .A power house single mum of oneĀ to a know it all 8 year oldĀ boy, andĀ head of financeĀ at the Soho Theatre.
Host Hatty Ashdown co- wrote and created The sitcom Give out Girls on Comedy Central. Before she was a geriatric mum of two wild boys she presentedĀ for the BBC and channel 4. She has interviewed and vox popped the likes of Lou Reed, James Brown , Alan Carr, Dani Minogue, The cast of Shamless, and many more.Ā She acts too and you will see her pop up on many TV adverts from Pizza Hut, Boots, Fridge raiders and coming soon Heinz . She is aĀ regular on the UK stand up scene and is curranty working towards a new hour show she plans to take to the Edinburgh fringe in 2022.
Gemma Beagley is Hatty's regular co- host and friendĀ ( unless she's busy or has no interest in the topic) she's a stand up comicĀ ( unofficial these days ) but was the founder of the very long running Comedy Virgin club at the Cavendish Arms in London where you will often find her mcing and drinking tea .A power house single mum of oneĀ to a know it all 8 year oldĀ boy, andĀ head of financeĀ at the Soho Theatre.
Host Hatty Ashdown co- wrote and created The sitcom Give out Girls on Comedy Central. Before she was a geriatric mum of two wild boys she presentedĀ for the BBC and channel 4. She has interviewed and vox popped the likes of Lou Reed, James Brown , Alan Carr, Dani Minogue, The cast of Shamless, and many more.Ā She acts too and you will see her pop up on many TV adverts from Pizza Hut, Boots, Fridge raiders and coming soon Heinz . She is aĀ regular on the UK stand up scene and is curranty working towards a new hour show she plans to take to the Edinburgh fringe in 2022.
Gemma Beagley is Hatty's regular co- host and friendĀ ( unless she's busy or has no interest in the topic) she's a stand up comicĀ ( unofficial these days ) but was the founder of the very long running Comedy Virgin club at the Cavendish Arms in London where you will often find her mcing and drinking tea .A power house single mum of oneĀ to a know it all 8 year oldĀ boy, andĀ head of financeĀ at the Soho Theatre.
Host Hatty Ashdown co- wrote and created The sitcom Give out Girls on Comedy Central. Before she was a geriatric mum of two wild boys she presentedĀ for the BBC and channel 4. She has interviewed and vox popped the likes of Lou Reed, James Brown , Alan Carr, Dani Minogue, The cast of Shamless, and many more.Ā She acts too and you will see her pop up on many TV adverts from Pizza Hut, Boots, Fridge raiders and coming soon Heinz . She is aĀ regular on the UK stand up scene and is curranty working towards a new hour show she plans to take to the Edinburgh fringe in 2022.
Gemma Beagley is Hatty's regular co- host and friendĀ ( unless she's busy or has no interest in the topic) she's a stand up comicĀ ( unofficial these days ) but was the founder of the very long running Comedy Virgin club at the Cavendish Arms in London where you will often find her mcing and drinking tea .A power house single mum of oneĀ to a know it all 8 year oldĀ boy, andĀ head of financeĀ at the Soho Theatre.
Host Hatty Ashdown co- wrote and created The sitcom Give out Girls on Comedy Central. Before she was a geriatric mum of two wild boys she presentedĀ for the BBC and channel 4. She has interviewed and vox popped the likes of Lou Reed, James Brown , Alan Carr, Dani Minogue, The cast of Shamless, and many more.Ā She acts too and you will see her pop up on many TV adverts from Pizza Hut, Boots, Fridge raiders and coming soon Heinz . She is aĀ regular on the UK stand up scene and is curranty working towards a new hour show she plans to take to the Edinburgh fringe in 2022.
Gemma Beagley is Hatty's regular co- host and friendĀ ( unless she's busy or has no interest in the topic) she's a stand up comicĀ ( unofficial these days ) but was the founder of the very long running Comedy Virgin club at the Cavendish Arms in London where you will often find her mcing and drinking tea .A power house single mum of oneĀ to a know it all 8 year oldĀ boy, andĀ head of financeĀ at the Soho Theatre.
Host Hatty Ashdown co- wrote and created The sitcom Give out Girls on Comedy Central. Before she was a geriatric mum of two wild boys she presentedĀ for the BBC and channel 4. She has interviewed and vox popped the likes of Lou Reed, James Brown , Alan Carr, Dani Minogue, The cast of Shamless, and many more.Ā She acts too and you will see her pop up on many TV adverts from Pizza Hut, Boots, Fridge raiders and coming soon Heinz . She is aĀ regular on the UK stand up scene and is curranty working towards a new hour show she plans to take to the Edinburgh fringe in 2022.
Gemma Beagley is Hatty's regular co- host and friendĀ ( unless she's busy or has no interest in the topic) she's a stand up comicĀ ( unofficial these days ) but was the founder of the very long running Comedy Virgin club at the Cavendish Arms in London where you will often find her mcing and drinking tea .A power house single mum of oneĀ to a know it all 8 year oldĀ boy, andĀ head of financeĀ at the Soho Theatre.
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