Jay Richardson
- Journalist
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Benidorm creator to open karaoke bar... in Benidorm
Benidorm creator Derren Litten has quit comedy to open a karaoke bar - in Benidorm. The sitcom writer made the decision after the BBC opted to not recommission his latest comedy, Scarborough, which he said was some of his best work.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 30th March 2020Review - Tom Stade: You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet!
Playful yet dark cautionary tale from comedy's bad boy.
Jay Richardson, The List, 19th March 2020Review - Jamali Maddix: Strip Club Einstein
A rough diamond scoundrel with a strong show that remains a captivating conundrum.
Jay Richardson, The List, 17th March 2020Review - Clinton Baptiste: The Paranormalist Returns
Corpse-bothering capers lag slightly but peak with gallows humour.
Jay Richardson, The List, 16th March 2020Mark Nelson: Once Upon A Time In The West review
As a cynical Scot with a strong grip on current affairs who enjoys attacking politicians with witheringly grotesque dismissals of their physical appearance, Mark Nelson has plenty in common with Frankie Boyle.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 15th March 2020Interviews: Chloe Petts, Donald Alexander & Tom Mayhew
With Glasgow Comedy Festival kicking off this month, we speak to Chloe Petts, Donald Alexander and Tom Mayhew to explore what constitutes alternative today.
Jay Richardson, The List, 12th March 2020'Titania McGrath' writes a woke children's book
Woke social justice parody Titania McGrath has written a spoof children's book.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 10th March 2020Jim Smith on juggling livestock and laughs
Ahead of two mainstage gigs at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival, Perthshire farmer and stand-up Jim Smith talks to Jay Richardson.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 9th March 2020Review: Janey Godley's Soup Pot Tour
Scottish stand-up heavyweight with a multimedia show that lacks a potent satirical punch.
Jay Richardson, The List, 9th March 2020Greg Davies pilots comedy about a crime scene cleaner
Greg Davies is piloting a dark BBC One sitcom about a specialist crime scene cleaner.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 5th March 2020