Russell Howard
- 44 years old
- English
- Writer and stand-up comedian
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Online comedy night attempts Guinness World Record
For one night only on 1st May at 8pm become part of an official Guinness World Records title attempt for the most visitors to a virtual pub.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 25th April 2020Russell Howard on making comedy during a pandemic
My wife, who is a doctor, had taken a six-month sabbatical to come on tour with me in Europe, America, Australia, Dubai and India [the tour is on hiatus for obvious reasons]. She's been a doctor for ten years and she was having a career break. When coronavirus happened, I started writing about it, that's my coping mechanism as a comedian, while my wife volunteered to go back to work.
Deadline, 10th April 2020Russell Howard on creating a show from self isolation
"It's basically you performing to nobody!"
Helen Daly, Radio Times, 9th April 2020Russell Howard to present twice-weekly coronavirus show on Sky
Russell Howard is launching a twice-weekly show on Sky One called Russell Howard's Home Time. He'll present the series from his childhood bedroom.
British Comedy Guide, 7th April 2020Russell Howard's European tour dates pulled
Russell Howard has announced the cancellation of almost the entrire European leg of his world tour because of coronavirus.
Chortle, 12th March 2020Comedians sign up to play in Soccer Aid 2020
Lee Mack, Russell Howard, Mo Gilligan, Tom Davis and Joel Dommett will play in Soccer Aid 2020.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd March 2020Comedians to appear in Celebrity Bake Off 2020
Russell Howard, Jenny Eclair, James Buckley, Joel Dommett, Caroline Quentin and Mo Gilligan will appear on The Great Celebrity Bake Off For Stand Up To Cancer.
British Comedy Guide, 27th February 2020Russell Howard interview
'My greatest fear? Death by rats'.
Rosanna Greenstreet, The Guardian, 8th February 2020The decade in comedy
Mental health, sexism and watching stand-up through screens.
Tristram Fane Saunders, The Telegraph, 15th December 2019How Boyle leaving turned MTW into corporate conference
After 14 years, and following the departure of some key players, the show has all the satirical bite of a gummy turtle hatchling.
Michael Hogan, The Guardian, 11th November 2019