Jay Richardson
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Scottish Comedian Of The Year 2015 final
There was the mildest controversy when Daisy Earl accepted the trophy and effusively thanked one of the judges, stand-up JoJo Sutherland, for being her mentor. So it's worth noting for the record that she was the clear winner among the panel of five, who quickly reached a unanimous decision.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 29th November 2015Elis James on doing stand-up in Welsh
Elis James has shot his first stand-up special... in Welsh. Rhacs Jibiders will air on Welsh language channel S4C on December 19, with an English subtitled version available on BBC iPlayer the same day.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 20th November 2015Adam and Joe to reunite
Joe Cornish is joining his long-time collaborator on a Christmas episode of The Adam Buxton Podcast, the latter announced yesterday.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 12th November 2015Tom Bell and Ed Weeks talk about working on US TV
Ed Weeks is reflecting on the capricious fate that led him and Tom Bell, his long-time double-act partner, to be reunited as bickering brothers in The Leisure Class, a mere five years and an entire continent away from their split.
Jay Richardson, Split Sider, 2nd November 2015Review - Brand: A Second Coming
Excess has been a recurring feature in Russell Brand's life. Yet so soon after Michael Winterbottom's The Emperor's New Clothes, is the world crying out for another documentary about the comedian-turned-political activist?
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 23rd October 2015Joseph Morpurgo's inventive world of mash-up comedy (Link expired)
Fresh from a dazzling Edinburgh show that we declared "unpredictable, uproarious, enlightening and enlivening", Joseph Morprurgo is one of the most acclaimed, innovative comedians on the circuit right now. He spoke to Jay Richardson about the power of vinyl, his former life behind the scenes of a beloved panel show, and his distinctive 'found material' approach to stand-up.
Jay Richardson, WOW247, 22nd October 2015Review: Aaaaaaaah!
In his directorial debut, Sightseers star Steve Oram delivers a remarkable film that satirises human behaviour with apeshit craziness.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 16th October 2015Brett Goldstein on his new movie, SuperBob
'The Foreign Office have got plans for a superhero...'
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 14th October 2015Joe Lycett interview (Link expired)
Fast-rising stand up Joe Lycett is selling out gigs around the country, and stealing the show on his TV appearances.
Jay Richardson, WOW247, 12th October 2015Interview: Scot Squad's Darren Connell
As police mockumentary Scot Squad returns for a second series we talk to one of its stars about getting the acting bug and method nerves.
Jay Richardson, The List, 7th October 2015