Sir Lenny Henry
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Went on stage.
Fantastic show.
Came off stage.
And I knew something was wrong because the promoter walked in and her face was as white as a sheet.
And she said, your mum's passed away.
And I had to go back to the hotel.
And I just said, I'll be back.
And I went back to the hotel.
And I rang home.
And my sister Kay was crying, couldn't speak.
And my brother-in-law Malcolm could speak.
He said, I'm sorry, lady.
So sorry, lady.
She was a great... And he didn't even get to the words woman because I howled like a wolf for...
About two minutes, I just howled.
And I don't know, I still don't know where this feeling came from.
But it was proper emotion.
It was proper feelings.
But you know what?
Jamaican funerals are hilarious.