My whole wide world went Zoom – 2020-2022. And I'm still zooming about! I’ve been zooming here, there, and even scooted off to Dorset...

Not metaphorically—my piriformis muscle has declared war and it is NOT funny. So it’s been a heady mix of massages, little white pills -...

Not Going Out? Getting people off their sofas and into theatres, cinemas, or comedy nights is no small feat these days. That’s why I feel...

🌷🐣  What did you do over Easter Bank Holiday? Some braved the chill for fresh air and family time. Others tackled chocolate eggs like a...

How do you crack an Easter egg? This isn’t a yolk – I promise. Growing up in Preston, Lancashire, my brother and I shared what we...

Spring and new beginnings… I’m missing teaching regular comedy classes this month. I was told this week that my workshops are addictive!...

A clown doctor, off to train doctor trainers’, wearing a new pair of trainers. Work that one out! The theme for the GP conference is...

A BUSY WEEK!!! Tuesday: Showcase of my first comedy course for 2025. Brilliantly funny sets. Congratulations everyone - you were a blast!...

Here's looking at you... there's womb for all! We have a fab line up of funny women at the next Stand-Up Comedy Mash Up in Exeter. Yes,...

...in the butt! Especially cigarette butts. People are still tossing these dirty dog ends on the floor. Found out recently that they...

Image: Clowning as Baroness Elsa at The Tate Modern (2009) A slice of humour for health! Have cake and wear it... Dose of Therapeutic...

I was feeling pretty tired, low... ... and much like a rubbery, deflated birthday balloon that hangs limply, undetected, behind the sofa...

Endings means it's ALL about the NEW... 2024 is drawing to a close. Endings…   It has been a year of endings, however, this often means...

Harry Venning SAFE to laugh, play and be well... SAFE Foundation - Stop Abuse For Everyone, is set to benefit from some of the...

Been a few disappointments and dark times recently – personal and business, where I have been laid low. But beginning to bounce back,...

I have half-drunk mugs of tea throughout the day. Do you? Is the answer to make only half a mug of tea – or would that mean I only drink...

A bit of a blip... Over 20 years ago, a pro comedian told me, you need a hundred gigs to feel at ease (he actually said, “couldn’t care...

What were you thinking?  I have scheduled next January’s, a stand-up comedy course! Not normally one for looking ahead and being so...

Have you ever been bitten the bug? My enthusiasm for teaching and performing comedy has never waned – or caused rashes / involuntary...

Not me!   My house is having a facelift – hurrah! It is now cloaked in lime-based mortar so no more leaks. Hurrah! My finances took a hit...