Laughter season is here... Two new comedy courses start next week, and there’s a quickie workshop prior to the Comedy Stand Up Mash Up on Thursday 6 November. Yes, laughter season is officially here! With the clocks going back, the nights may be darker — but we’re determined to bring some light-heartedness into the world (well, at least to Exmouth and Exeter!) As part of the Exmouth community, I love supporting our local businesses whenever I can. This morning alone I grabbed a coffee and...

❄️ Winter’s coming — so here’s something to warm your cockles! We’ve got the  last two fabulous comedy courses of 2025  coming up — your chance to create characters, tell stories that capture the times, and boost your confidence on stage (or in life!) 🎭  Exmouth  – from  Monday 3 November    The Hub, Sideshore, Exmouth 🎭  Exeter  – from  Tuesday 4 November     The City Gate Hotel, Exeter Come and learn how to find the funny, sharpen your storytelling, and unleash your inner performer. 💥 ...

Compères need to add humour to an event. It’s their job. It’s kind of similar managing a meeting or delivering a presentation – they all need a sprinkling of humour. But so many people don’t consider adding anything remotely funny. Any ideas why? Humour keeps people listening, engaged, remembering. Please, if you’re delivering a presentation or talk, slip in something funny – even in the moment works too – so be brave. On behalf of your audience, thank you. It’ll be so much better and...