Jay Richardson
- Journalist
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Tom Basden pilots BBC mockumentary
Tom Basden is piloting a BBC mockumentary set in Africa.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 30th October 2019Interview: Ashley Blaker and Imran Yusuf
The orthodox Jewish comedian and devout Muslim comic talk about joining forces and their unlikely, but valuable, double-act.
Jay Richardson, The List, 16th October 2019Paul Foot: Image Conscious review
A distinctive comic whose absurdist vision is expansive and patience-testing.
Jay Richardson, The List, 10th October 2019Comedy review: Ben Elton, Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow
Offering a sober analysis of Brexit and the backsliding of Enlightenment debate, he builds to a lethal character assassination of Boris Johnson.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 3rd October 2019Comedy Central censored Phil Wang's Roast Battle jokes
Phil Wang wrote 'a bunch of really, really funny jokes about my dead sister. And the censors said "no", the lawyers said "no"' Daniel Sloss recalled.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 3rd October 2019Shappi Khorsandi: PM touched me inappropriately too
Shappi Khorsandi has become the latest woman to claim Boris Johnson touched her inappropriately.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 1st October 2019Review - Jason Byrne: Wrecked But Ready
Having split from his wife, the Irishman's stage act remains gleefully divorced from reality.
Jay Richardson, The List, 1st October 2019Jonny Pelham interview
In his current show, Jonny Pelham reveals a childhood trauma that still leaves him feeling numb. Here he talks about his new strategy for finding comedy amid the carnage.
Jay Richardson, The List, 30th September 2019Show review: Still Game: The Final Farewell
Burdened by its legacy, The Final Farewell is never as narratively or tonally certain as its two stage predecessors.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 28th September 2019Frankie Boyle in Edinburgh review
I wondered if the audience were good enough for him.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 14th September 2019