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Russell Howard

Russell Howard

  • 44 years old
  • English
  • Writer and stand-up comedian

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Russell Howard: Lubricant and Until The Wheels Come Off review

They are the actions of an addict, going to extreme lengths to get their next fix. With Covid having denied him the chance to do proper gigs for the best part of a year, Russell Howard leapt on the opportunity to perform in New Zealand. But strict Covid quarantine laws meant he had to confine himself to a hotel bedroom for two weeks just to play three shows.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 15th December 2021

Comics help tackle sexual harassment on the circuit

Sara Pascoe, Nish Kumar, Russell Howard and more are to take part in two major fundraising gigs to tackle sexual harassment within the live comedy industry. They will be performing benefits for Get Off! Live Comedy, a body set up last year by a group of comedians to offer an independent human resources body for the stand-up circuit.

Chortle, 3rd November 2021

Russell Howard interview

'When your friends realise you're using material on them, it's really awful'.

Tom Ough, The Telegraph, 13th September 2021

Russell Howard shoots Netflix special

Russell Howard has recorded a new Netflix special. The comic shot his latest stand-up tour, Respite, at the Hammersmith Apollo in London last week.

British Comedy Guide, 3rd September 2021

Russell Howard - Respite review

He's still a comedy king.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 26th August 2021

Russell Howard on cancel culture not existing in comedy

"There's no battle between the woke and the traditional".

Sharon Lougher, Metro, 19th August 2021

Russell Howard interview

The comedian has some adjusting to do after 18 months of making tea for his wife, but he's not been idle.

Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 23rd July 2021

Russell Howard wants us all to embrace silliness

Performing his Respite gig at Bristol's Ashton Gate stadium, the chirpy TV comedian confronted ife in 2021.

Martin Booth, The Telegraph, 9th July 2021

Russell Howard moves shows to football stadium

Russell Howard has moved his upcoming shows in Bristol from July 5 - 10 from the Hippodrome to Ashton Gate football ground, the home of Bristol City FC and the Bristol Bears.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 25th June 2021

Russell Howard 'approved' for Aussie tour this February

Russell Howard has been approved to enter Australia and New Zealand later this month.

Caitlin Medcalf, Music Feeds, 10th February 2021

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