Russell Howard
- 44 years old
- English
- Writer and stand-up comedian
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Russell Howard and his mum: 'She has a shrine to me. It's creepy'
The comedian and his mother Ninette on family catchprases, heated loos and milking Japanese cows.
Kate Leahy, The Times, 8th September 2022Russell Howard: 'A new PM to poke fun at? Bring it on'
The comedian speaks to Serena Kutchinsky about finding the funny in politics and loving the new 'punk rock' era of TikTok comedians.
Serena Kutchinsky, Evening Standard, 5th September 2022Russell Howard Hour Series 6 start date announced
Sky has announced the September date upon which topical comedy series The Russell Howard Hour will return, airing its sixth series.
British Comedy Guide, 12th August 2022Review: Russell Howard at Latitude 2022
With smart, satisfying and well-rationed callbacks, Howard builds his giddy anecdotes into a tsunami of feelgood humour, drenching the sizeable crowd in positivity. No wonder they were moved to rise to their feet... and not just in the usual festival shuffle for the exit.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 23rd July 2022BBC New Comedy Awards 2022 open for entries
The BBC New Comedy Awards 2022 is now open for entries. The deadline to apply is 3rd July.
British Comedy Guide, 23rd May 2022Meet The Richardsons returning for two more series
Meet The Richardsons is returning for two more series on Dave, with 20 new episodes ordered.
British Comedy Guide, 12th May 2022Russell Howard to headline Latitude
Russell Howard is to headline the Comedy Arena at this year's Latitude festival.
Chortle, 1st March 2022Jimmy Carr had the most streamed stand-up special of 2021
Jimmy Carr had the most-streamed UK stand-up special in this country last year. The top 10 also featured Russell Howard, James Acaster, Ricky Gervais and Michael McIntyre.
British Comedy Guide, 31st January 2022Russell Howard, Netflix special review - joyous return to live performance
In 2019 Russell Howard was all set to celebrate his 20th year in comedy by going on a world tour. Covid put paid to that, so it was with some genuine celebration that he was able to return to the stage with Lubricant, his second Netflix special, recorded at the Eventim Apollo in late 2021.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 20th January 2022Russell Howard on keeping the laughter going
Was it a conscious decision, I ask, to avoid the pandemic on stage? Partly, he admits - not least as he didn't want to be immortalised on film telling predictable jokes about toilet rolls.
The Spectator, 17th December 2021