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Richard Herring interview
This year marks Richard Herring's 24th Edinburgh, and he has a new show in What Is Love Anyway? For now, brace yourself for some dark tales of Edinburghs gone by, as he recalls his first and worst Fringe nights.
Richard Herring, London Is Funny, 29th July 2011Video: Richard Herring declares love to girlfriend
Comedian Richard Herring has labelled himself a "cynical romantic" before declaring love to his girlfriend on BBC Breakfast.
Herring was speaking ahead of his 20th Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where he will debut his new stand-up show What is Love Anyway?
The fringe, the world's largest arts festival, runs at 250 venues across Edinburgh from 5 to 29 August.
BBC News, 6th July 2011Collins and Herring air details of their breakup
Like a modern day media Kramer vs Kramer, former BBC 6 Music Saturday morning co-presenters Andrew Collins and Richard Herring have been airing a wee bit of dirty laundry about their breakup on their respective blogs.
Monkey, The Guardian, 30th June 2011Richard Herring interviewed
One half of the much loved comedy duo Lee & Herrings talks touring, the long awaited release of Fist of Fun and extreme knitting.
John Rain, Sabotage Times, 28th June 2011Richard Herring on the art of stand-up
From stand-up to screenwriting, Richard Herring is one of the country's busiest and most prolific comedians. In an exclusive interview he talks blogs, books and becoming an adult...
Amira Hashish, Evening Standard, 20th June 2011There are two guest hosts for tonight's show and they're not comics - they're MasterChef mavens Gregg Wallace and John Torode. How they'll fare on laughs is anyone's guess. Happily, the reliably brilliant Richard Herring, who last turned up on HIGNFY sporting a Hitler moustache and
is a panellist again tonight, should do well in that department.
Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle, BBC Two
One of the great pleasures of being a critic is watching a career develop, and Stewart Lee's is one that I've had the pleasure of, so to speak, for many years. I'm not a Stewart Lee completist but I enjoyed his early days on television with comedy partner Richard Herring in Fist of Fun (just about to be released on DVD for the first time) and This Morning With Richard Not Judy, his solo stand-up shows, his work on the wonderfully subversive Jerry Springer: The Opera and much, much more in between.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 5th May 2011Stewart Lee confirms 'Fist of Fun' DVD
Stewart Lee has confirmed plans for a Fist of Fun DVD.
Mayer Nissim, Digital Spy, 4th May 2011Stewart Lee ('Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle')
It was with some glee (and no little surprise) that we at DS welcomed the news that Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle had been given a second series. He may have been proclaimed the 41st Best Stand-Up Ever in 2007, but we'd struggle to name many comics we'd rather see on stage than him. Before his show returns tonight, we spoke to Stewart about his new late-night TV slot, why Channel 4 are "moronic cynics" and the long-awaited DVD release of his and Richard Herring's '90s classic Fist of Fun.
Mayer Nissim, Digital Spy, 4th May 2011Richard Herring interview
He's come to sort out all of those niggly theological issues that have been plaguing mankind for years. We spoke to Richard Herring about his tour, taboos and his teenage self.
UKTV, 18th April 2011