From Patricia Karounos of Elle Canada:
Link: CBC’s Small Achievable Goals Is The Menopause Comedy You’ve Been Waiting For
The first thing I do during my interview with Meredith MacNeill and Jennifer Whalen, the creators and stars of new CBC comedy Small Achievable Goals, is bring up my mom. Continue reading.
From Sarah Liss of Toronto Life:
There’s something cartoonishly indulgent about meeting for oysters and prosecco at noon on a Thursday, but when I asked Meredith MacNeill and Jennifer Whalen to suggest an activity for our first interview, this was their pick. Continue reading.
From Matthew Simpson of That Shelf:
Link: Small Achievable Goals Review
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: Two coworkers, one a little uptight and by the book and the other perhaps a little too loose for their own good, have their fates and jobs intertwined by happenstance. Then, hilarity—with a dash of honesty and vulnerability—ensues. Continue reading.
From Debra Yeo of The Kit:
Link: The New Show Small Achievable Goals Makes The Torments of Menopause Funny
Meredith MacNeill and her friend Jennifer Whalen were together writing their new TV comedy about two menopausal women when MacNeill felt the prickling, burning sensation of her first hot flash. Continue reading.
From Jen Zoratti of the Winnipeg Free Press:
Link: Hot takes on hot flashes
“There’s no Are You There, God? It’s Me, Menopause.” That’s an observation Jennifer Whalen’s character makes to Meredith MacNeill’s in the first episode of Small Achievable Goals, their new coming-of-middle-age comedy about menopause as experienced by two very different women. Continue reading.
From Alex Nino Gheciu of the Canadian Press:
Link: ‘Baroness von Sketch’ alums explore ‘the gift of menopause’ in new CBC comedy
Jennifer Whalen wasn’t quite prepared for the intensity of menopause. Continue reading.
