Jay Richardson
- Journalist
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Count Binface: Bindepedence Day review
With British political party season approaching, Count Binface has stolen an (imperial) march on his rivals by launching his manifesto early.
Jay Richardson, The Reviews Hub, 20th September 2024Kiri Pritchard-McLean: Peacock review
Delivered with poise, it wears its heart on its sequinned sleeve but retains a consistent and punchy gag rate.
Jay Richardson, The Reviews Hub, 10th September 2024Nish Kumar on tackling politics with comedy: 'The whole country runs on not upsetting the Daily Mail or The Sun'
Nish Kumar is taking his stand-up show, Nish, Don't Kill My Vibe, on tour around the UK. The former host of satirical television show The Mash Report, he now presents political podcast Pod Save The UK with journalist Coco Khan. Kumar talks to Jay Richardson about the current state of political comedy, feeling enraged by fellow comedians and refusing to bow to bullies.
Jay Richardson, The List, 9th September 2024Malcolm Hardee Awards 2024 results
Mark Dean Quinn, Thom Tuck and Garry Starr have been recognised in 2024's Malcolm Hardee Awards.
British Comedy Guide, 24th August 2024Paul Sinha: I continued my Fringe show after two heart attacks
At the 2023 Fringe, the stand-up comic was taken seriously ill. Yet with huge financial losses looming, he had no choice but to carry on.
Jay Richardson, The Telegraph, 23rd August 2024Malcolm Hardee Awards 2024 nominations
The Duncan Brothers, Elliot Wengler, Garry Starr, Mark Dean Quinn, Nate Kitch and Paulina Lenoir are amongst the nominees for the Malcolm Hardee Awards 2024.
British Comedy Guide, 21st August 2024And Mrs review
Aisling Bea does her best in And Mrs, a tonally uneven comedy about a woman determined to marry her dead fiancé, but even she can't breathe life into a clumsy script.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 20th August 2024Interview: Spring Day
The comedian talks about her experiences growing up in a cult for the first time.
Jay Richardson, Fest Mag, 19th August 2024Sunlight review
Review of Nina Conti and Shenoah Allen's quirky road trip romcom at the Edinburgh Film Festival.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 17th August 2024Joe Kent-Walters on his 'scary' working men's club alter ego Frankie Monroe
Huddersfield native Joe Kent-Walters discusses the inspiration behind his award-winning comedy character Frankie Monroe, the benefits of training as a clown in France, and working as a garden centre Father Christmas.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 5th August 2024