Press clippings Page 11
Live review: Luisa Omielan, Oran Mor, Glasgow
Luisa Omielan's decision to revisit her hit 2012 show What Would Beyoncé Do? makes for a compelling if sometimes awkward experience, writes Jay Richardson.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 25th July 2022Sophie Duker: 'I'm excited to slowly lose my mind while doing something I love'
Sophie Duker may feel like the baby on Channel 4's hit game show, but she's now taking full charge of her comedy career. As she prepares for a monumental Fringe, this rising star talks to us about cancel culture and imposter syndrome.
Jay Richardson, The List, 13th July 2022Patrick Kielty: Borderline - review
A witty and wise dissection of life's heavy-duty issues while not ignoring the silly stuff.
Jay Richardson, The List, 16th June 2022Review: Marc Jennings, The Stand, Glasgow
Not all of his material knits neatly together, but Marc Jennings is never too far from a killer line, writes Jay Richardson.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 25th March 2022Stewart Lee: Snowflake/Tornado review
Stewart Lee takes Netflix comedians, Tony Parsons and his own health to task in an unstoppable two-part show.
Jay Richardson, The List, 22nd March 2022Kiri Pritchard-McLean: Home Truths review
With much soul-baring this acclaimed Welsh comic embraces her identity while taking down deserved targets.
Jay Richardson, The List, 7th March 2022Milton Jones, Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow review
He may be a comedy circuit veteran, but with his espionage-inspired new show Milton Jones proves he still has the power to surprise, writes Jay Richardson.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 21st February 2022How we made The Mark Thomas Comedy Product
"It was a steep learning curve, from shouting abuse at a Tory MEP to chasing international arms dealers".
Jay Richardson, The Guardian, 21st February 2022Nigel Ng interview
YouTube character videos have propelled Nigel Ng into the online big league but live stand-up is where it's at.
Jay Richardson, The List, 11th February 2022Brass Eye at 25: Interview with director Michael Cummings
Twenty-five years ago today, Brass Eye first aired on Channel 4. Jay Richardson spoke to director Michael Cumming about his experience harnessing the maverick talent of Chris Morris, and the film, Oxide Ghosts, that he's assembled from outtakes of the groundbreaking satirical series.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 28th January 2022