{{Multiple issues| {{ref expand|date=July 2025}} {{Notability|date=July 2025}} }} '''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.<ref name="auto1">Miranda Sawyer, "‘They cheered on Everest when we revealed our catsuits’: the Scummy Mummies on 10 years of podcasting", The Guardian, 30 July 2023</ref><ref>Stuart Heritage, "From sperm tales to Scummy Mummies: why is everyone so obsessed with parenting podcasts?" The Guardian, 5 December 2019</ref>
== Formation ==
Ellie Gibson, who is the daughter Jim Barclay, was a video games journalist before starting to perform stand-up comedy in 2013.<ref name="auto1"/> Around this time, Helen Thorn, an Australian, returned to stand-up after a break of several years.<ref name="auto1"/>
They hosted a podcast, and did stand-up comedy.<ref name="n312">{{cite web |date=2025-06-12 |title=Comedy Review: Scummy Mummies – Hot Mess at the Nottingham Playhouse |url=https://leftlion.co.uk/features/2025/06/scummy-mummies-hot-mess-at-the-nottingham-playhouse-review/ |access-date=2026-04-12 |website=Nottingham Culture}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}}
Category:2013 podcast debuts Category:Australian podcasts Category:Comedy podcasts