Press clippings Page 20
Revenge is mine - with a toilet brush
The Edinburgh Fringe is an expensive proposition for performer and punter alike. You wouldn't believe how much money I'm paying for a small, studenty flat. Go on, guess a ridiculously huge amount. Now double it. No, it's more than that.
Richard Herring, Metro, 13th August 2014How I ra-ra-rescued Rasputin from myth and falsehood
You might think Boney M told you all you need to know about the sex-mad monk. But it wasn't until wrote my Edinburgh fringe play I Killed Rasputin that I realised his enemies were just as flawed.
Richard Herring, The Guardian, 10th August 2014Richard Herring: 'I'd like to be good at everything' (Link expired)
Being dropped by the BBC seemed like a disaster at the time, but Richard Herring is now grateful he was able learn his craft away from the spotlight. And with his award-winning podcasts helping to grow his stand-up audience, the comedian is content, creative and in control, finds Kate Copstick.
Kate Copstick, WOW247, 7th August 2014Stewart Lee & Richard Herring: how we made Fist of Fun
Richard Herring: 'We got a lot of saucy letters. And someone even sent in a Brian May made out of liquorice'.
Laura Barnett, The Guardian, 5th August 2014Russell Kane & Richard Herring for gig at 35,000 feet
To celebrate this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Virgin Atlantic Little Red flights have become the unofficial 300th venue as part of Virgin Atlantic Live: On Air activities for 2014.
Catherine Earp, Digital Spy, 30th July 2014Edinburgh Fringe preview: Richard Herring
What more can one say about Richard Herring that hasn't already been said?
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 27th June 2014Richard Herring interview
"It's finding the right tone and way of doing these things... people get very upset about comedy and people joking about stuff but don't get upset if it's a 'serious point', backed up with religion or anything else."
Daniel Sperling and Mayer Nissim, Digital Spy, 23rd May 2014News: Balham comedy festival line-up announced
The 2014 Balham Comedy Festival, running from July 11-19, has announced its line-up. Among the names confirmed are Susan Calman, Paul Daniels, Robert Newman, Phill Jupitus, Reginald D. Hunter, Tim Vine, Stephen K Amos, Marcus Brigstocke, Milton Jones, Shappi Khorsandi, Mark Steel, Richard Herring, Jeremy Hardy, Susan Calman, Kevin Day, Gary Delaney, Kerry Godliman, Tony Law, and Fred MacAulay with more performers to be announced.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 23rd May 2014Richard Herring: 'I wanted to unsettle and confuse'
Growing a Hitler moustache was comedically interesting, but the routine also revealed a troubling liberal hypocrisy about race.
Richard Herring, The Guardian, 14th May 2014Richard Herring blog
A blog from Richard Herring in which he discusses the reaction to the episode he appeared in.
Richard Herring, 14th May 2014