Jay Richardson
- Journalist
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Review - Russell Brand: The Emperor's New Clothes
Following the premiere of the inequality-focused documentary, Russell Brand concluded a live question and answer session, babbling meaningless nonsense at Brian May.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 22nd April 2015Russell Howard makes a Christmas film with his sister
Russell Howard is making a Christmas film with his sister Kerry. A Gert Lush Christmas will be 'set in a fictitious town in the West Country' and air on BBC Two this December.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 20th April 2015Janey Godley: Irn-Bru ad 'ripped me off'
Janey Godley has accused Irn-Bru of 'ripping off' a punchline she improvised during an audition for the soft drink's latest advert.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 17th April 2015Lewis Schaffer: 'No-one's had as many bad shows as me' (Link expired)
Lewis Schaffer is currently performing to audiences around the country - and charging absolutely nothing for the privilege.
Jay Richardson, WOW247, 9th April 2015Comedy review: Tim Renkow, Glasgow
An early incarnation of Tim Renkow's forthcoming Edinburgh Fringe show, this was a muddled performance in which the American confessed to forgetting significant chunks of his material.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 30th March 2015Review: Burnistoun: Live and For Real!, Glasgow
On the basis of giving the fans what they wanted, this live debut for Robert Florence and Iain Connell's rascally sketch show can only be declared a success, the affection the audience roared for their favourite characters more than justifying the show's forthcoming television return.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 28th March 2015Interview: The Burnistoun boys on going live
"If we'd never done it live, we knew that in a few years we'd regret it," says Iain Connell and Robert Florence.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 21st March 2015Lost Spike Milligan songs unearthed
Previously unheard Spike Milligan songs are to be heard at a comedy festival - with the possibility of an album to follow.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 20th March 2015Eric Lampaert interview (Link expired)
'The comedy rules in the UK, France and America are so different'.
Jay Richardson, WOW247, 19th March 2015New Fringe play to celebrate Bob Monkhouse
Bob Monkhouse is to be the subject of a one-man Edinburgh Fringe play, directed by the star of festival hit Morecambe.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 18th March 2015