Reginald D Hunter
- 55 years old
- American
- Stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Reginald D Hunter tells Zionist he 'will see you and your kind ended'
Heidi Bachram said Hunter's message seemed to be a personal threat.
Daniel Ben-David, The Jewish Chronicle, 11th September 2024Reginald D. Hunter's Edinburgh show: A disturbing blend of comedy and antisemitism
Edinburgh comedian Reginald D. Hunter's recent performance drew controversy with a joke likening Israel to a self-abusing woman blaming her husband, sparking outrage and violence against protests.
Anat Vidor, The Jerusalem Post, 1st September 2024Harrow Council cancels Reginald D Hunter stand-up show over 'anti-Semitic' joke
Hunter has been embroiled in controversy after making a gag comparing Israel to an abusive spouse.
Sami Quadri, Evening Standard, 24th August 2024Reginald D Hunter tried to quell 'antisemitic' crowd
New footage shows comic urging calm at controversial Edinburgh Fringe gig.
Chortle, 20th August 2024Couple in Fringe row named as long-term activitsts, but blast 'nutty' conspiracy theories
The couple booed out of Reginald D Hunter's show after heckling an anti-Israel joke are long-term antisemitism campaigners Mark Lewis and Mandy Blumenthal, Chortle can confirm.
Chortle, 18th August 2024Reginald D. Hunter and the cowardice of the comedy class
The apparent antipathy towards the Jewish people on the comedy circuit is noticeably greater than that in, say, music or acting.
Julie Burchill, The Spectator, 17th August 2024Reginald D Hunter has comedy gig in Scots town cancelled over Israel Fringe row
Next month, Hunter was due to appear at a council-owned hall in Giffnock, East Renfrewshire.
Paul Drury, Daily Record, 16th August 2024Reginald D Hunter is cleared by police
Under-fire comedian Reginald D Hunter has been cleared by police investigating an alleged 'hate crime' after an Israeli couple were 'hounded' and booed out of his Edinburgh Fringe gig.
Aidan Radnedge, Matt Strudwick, Kate Foster and Lettice Bromovsky, Daily Mail, 16th August 2024Police investigate 'hate crime' at Reginald D Hunter's Edinburgh Fringe show
Police are probing an alleged hate crime incident at comedian Reginald D Hunter's Edinburgh Festival Fringe show after two Israeli audience members were mocked and booed.
Krissy Storrar, Daily Mail, 15th August 2024Reginald D Hunter apologises after antisemitism row
Comedian Reginald D Hunter has apologised for an "unfortunate incident" after accusations that jokes at his Edinburgh Fringe show were antisemitic.
BBC News, 15th August 2024