Jay Richardson
- Journalist
Press clippings Page 13
Monkey Barrel Comedy: 'a comedian's comedians club'
With established names and experimental acts, plus plenty of atmosphere and a dash of anarchy, Jay Richardson explains why he'll be spending much of his Fringe with the upstart primate.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 3rd August 2022Interviews: Comedy and ADHD
Angela Barnes, Stu Goldsmith, Kiri Pritchard-McLean and Victoria Melody share their experience with the developmental condition, and Benji Waterstones offers a view from healthcare.
Jay Richardson, Fest Mag, 2nd August 2022Comedy review: Fascinating Aïda, King's Theatre, Glasgow
The cabaret trio of Dillie Keane, Adèle Anderson and Liz Pulman brought the house down in Glasgow.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 1st August 2022Live 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 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 2022