Scummy Mummies

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Scummy Mummies are a British-Australian comedy double act composed of Ellie Gibson and Helen Thorn. The pair host a parenting podcast and live comedy show. [1] [2]

Formation

Ellie Gibson, who is the daughter Jim Barclay, was a video games journalist before starting to perform stand-up comedy in 2013. [1] Around this time, Helen Thorn, an Australian, returned to stand-up after a break of several years. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Miranda Sawyer, "‘They cheered on Everest when we revealed our catsuits’: the Scummy Mummies on 10 years of podcasting", The Guardian, 30 July 2023
  2. Stuart Heritage, "From sperm tales to Scummy Mummies: why is everyone so obsessed with parenting podcasts?" The Guardian, 5 December 2019