Live performance Higginbotham has performed at every
Melbourne International Comedy Festival since becoming a National Finalist at the festival's
Class Clowns comedy competition in 2005. She began her comedy career performing wild fast-paced sketch shows with fellow comedians
Rob Lloyd and Adam McKenzie as the trio 'The Hounds', which later morphed into 'Watson', without Lloyd.
TV and radio In 2016, Higginbotham was a regular cast member for the Australian version of
Whose Line Is It Anyway?. Higginbotham co-hosted the controversial ABC2 pre-game, half-time and post-game coverages of the
Liverpool F.C versus
Sydney FC match with
Julian Schiller and
Steen Raskopoulos on 24 May 2017. She joined
Nicole Livingstone and
Amberley Lobo as co-host and regular panellist on the one-hour live entertainment and sports comedy panel show called
Sideliners which premiered on
ABC TV on 30 June 2017. In March 2024, Higginbotham joined
Triple M's
Marty Sheargold Show as executive producer, replacing Matt Thomson.
Writing Higginbotham contributes regularly as a
sports columnist for
The Age and writes a blog. ==Awards==