Jay Richardson
- Journalist
Press clippings Page 51
Daniel Sloss interview
Daniel Sloss is working on material he won't be ashamed to look back on.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 20th October 2014Comedy review: Lee Evans: Monsters, Glasgow
The debate as to whether venues the size of The Hydro offer a satisfying experience of live comedy never seems appropriate for Lee Evans, one of the longest established of the arena comics, and one of the few who truly benefits from such a vast canvas.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 18th October 2014Joe Thomas in 'eco-rom-com'
Inbetweeners star Joe Thomas is shooting an 'eco-rom-com' in Glasgow. Scottish Mussel is the directorial debut of Talulah Riley, the St Trinian's star, who will also appear as Thomas's love interest. Line of Duty's Martin Compston and Gimme Gimme Gimme's James Dreyfus also appear in the movie.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 16th October 2014Radio 4 commissions Lucy Beaumont sitcom
Lucy Beaumont has landed her own semi-autobiographical comedy series on Radio 4.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 10th October 2014Book review: We Need to Talk About Kevin Bridges
Autobiographical self-awareness and emotional honesty from Glaswegian stand-up.
Jay Richardson, The List, 9th October 2014Comedy review: Ross Noble - Tangentleman, Edinburgh
For such a seasoned comic, so comfortable riffing off the top of his head, the suggestion that Ross Noble needed a few shows under his belt before allowing reviewers in for press night this evening boggles the mind.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 29th September 2014Scottish Comedian of the Year 2014 review
Musical comic Harry Garrison was the standout crowd favourite, but under a system that incorporated both audience voting and the will of a panel of judges, with opaque respective weighting, justice was done and the title went to Bruce Fummey.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 29th September 2014Film roles for Mitchell, Eldon and Brigstocke
David Mitchell, Kevin Eldon and Marcus Brigstocke are to appear in a new family film. The three guest star in The Friday Download Movie.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 24th September 2014What We Did On Our Holiday review
If you like Outnumbered, you'll love this, as there's more than enough surprises to justify Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin taking their tried and tested approach with child actors to the big screen.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 23rd September 2014Jongleurs nearly ruined my honeymoon
John Scott has credited Chortle with helping save his honeymoon at the last minute - after we intervened in a dispute over unpaid fees from club chain Jongleurs.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 18th September 2014