Russell Kane
- 49 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Review: Laughing Point benefit for Centrepoint
Comedy stars raise laughs, and money, for the homeless helpline.
Bruce Dessau, The Independent, 24th January 20177 Southport Comedy Festival shows you shouldn't miss
Southport Comedy Festival brings plenty of laughs when it opens in the resort this week.
Liverpool Echo, 11th October 2016Russell Kane on being a 'lord'
Just over a year ago Russell Kane was caught out for lying about his age. The Sun revealed in April 2015 that the comedian and presenter was five years older than he claimed.
David Morgan, Warrington Guardian, 27th September 2016Eamonn Holmes welcomes his wife Ruth Langsford to the dating-themed panel show. In her absence, she's often the subject of the host's self-mockery, so now she can turn the screw in person. Also guesting on the series closer are Russell Kane, Al Porter and Carol Vorderman. There's cheeky banter - personified by Kelly Brook as one team captain - but the show is made somewhat edgier by her rival, the naturally hilarious Vicky Pattison.
Jack Seale, The Guardian, 19th August 2016Queen sex jokes a 'serious breach' of guidelines
A BBC Radio 4 show broadcast on the Queen's 90th birthday that included jokes about her sex life was in "serious breach" of editorial guidelines, the BBC Trust has ruled.
BBC News, 30th June 2016What's it like to have mental health issues on circuit?
"It's a double edged sword in that in one regard comedy is incredibly accepting," comedian Felicity Ward tells us.
Ryan Barrell, The Huffington Post, 30th June 2016Russell Kane: Right Man, Wrong Age Tour review
Russell Kane's latest stand-up show is classic Kane. It's funny, hyperactive and jam-packed with funny stories and laugh-out-loud gags. But this time, he's grown-up.
Lauren Maughan, The Reviews Hub, 29th May 2016C4 Comedy Gala, review
Rattling through a conveyor belt of more than twenty comedians, this marathon event had one-liners flying so thick and fast it started to become exhausting, says Bruce Dessau.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 9th May 2016Russell Kane interview
I caught up with Russell Kane to chat about Stupid Man, Smart Phone, his feelings towards the whole experience and what it was like to return to BBC Three. Here's what he had to say...
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 27th April 2016Russell Kane, comedy review
The Peter Pan of comedy flies into adulthood, says Bruce Dessau.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 11th April 2016