Russell Howard
- 44 years old
- English
- Writer and stand-up comedian
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Our theatre and comedy critics round up the best and worst shows of 2023 - and look ahead to an uncertain future.
Dominic Cavendish and Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 14th December 2023Rachel Parris declines becoming brand ambassador for "normal" sex
Rachel Parris has revealed that she turned down the chance to be the face of an adult toy manufacturer after their less than flattering pitch. The Late Night Mash host has also shared details of a musical she's hoping to write.
British Comedy Guide, 30th November 2023Russell Howard launches podcast
Inviting guest to put memories in their Wonderbox.
Chortle, 25th September 2023Review: Hilarious Russell Howard keeps Oxford comedy fans laughing
Heartfelt, clever, filthy and funny... there are few comedians who stand astride the broad, messy sweep of life in Britain as effortlessly as Russell Howard.
Tim Hughes, Oxford Mail, 19th July 2023Russell Howard review: accomplished boyish brilliance to the fore
A gag-packed show that is outspoken and clear-sighted.
Jay Richardson, The List, 19th July 2023Tour extension for Russell Howard
His current tour will now run to 14th January 2024.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th June 2023Russell Howard review
I'd love to see more of the darker, gnarlier comic.
Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 1st May 2023Russell Howard at the London Palladium review
Not vintage Howard but still peppered with punchlines.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 28th April 2023Russell Howard review
You can fault some of his material, but the Bristolian comedian effervesces with energy and puts on a fantastic show.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 28th April 2023Fantasy Football League, Sky - review
If it ain't broke don't fix it. That seems to have been the mantra when it came to remaking Fantasy Football League for the 21st Century.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 3rd October 2022