Richard Herring

News: Richard Herring's Emergency Questions Get The Alexa Treatment

Fans of Richard Herring can now ask Alexa questions from his Emergency Questions book.

Messaging and voice applications agency Conversation Design has just published an Amazon Alexa skill for the cult book which Herring uses when he is interviewing guests for his podcasts.

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News: Richard Herring releases Kickstarter-Funded Sketch Show

Comedian Richard Herring has released the first episode of his online sketch show As It Occurs To Me, which was funded by Kickstarter last year.

The crowdfunding campaign raised around £100,000. Each of the six episodes is going to cost around £15,000 to make.

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Competition: Win Tickets To Every Night Of Comedy Festival And Exclusive Signed Poster

Comedy club Laugh Out London's season of Edinburgh Fringe previews runs from July 17 - 24.

The line-up includes Edinburgh Comedy Award winners (a total of 14 nominations between them all), telly regulars and rising stars. Among the acts doing work-in-progress shows at the Old Queens Head pub at 44 Essex Road in Islington are Tim Key, Sara Pascoe, Richard Herring, Nick Helm, Nish Kumar, Tom Parry, John Kearns, Mae Martin and Jayde Adams. 

Review: Richard Herring Interviews Andrew Collins, Leicester Square Theatre

Richard Herring interviewed his old podcast sparring partner Andrew Collins for his latest series of Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcasts. Andrew McHaffie witnessed the historic Frost/Nixon type event and reports here. It's out now - link below.

News: Paul Merton on Nicholas Parsons – "He's Clearly Invincible"

Comedian Paul Merton has revealed how he was asked to contribute to an obituary of Nicholas Parsons even though the Just A Minute host is still alive.

In a podcast interview with Richard Herring Just A Minute regular Merton recalled the incident. 

"I had a meeting with somebody who asked could I record something for Nicholas’s obituary. I said no. That was 12 years ago. The person that asked me left the BBC five years ago…"

News: News Acts Announced For Richard Herring's Podcast Interviews

Julian Clary and Limmy have been added to the line-up of the forthcoming series of Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast.

Recordings will take place at the Leicester Square Theatre. Tickets are sold out for a number of the shows but the full line-up is below.

There is one more name to be publicly confirmed, which will be a big one.

Buy tickets here.

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News: Buxton, Collins and More Announced For Richard Herring Podcast

Richard Herring has announced the interviewees for the eleventh series of his Leicester Square Theatre Podcast (or RHLSTP as the cool kids have started to call it).

The eight-week run at the Leicester Square Theatre goes from June 5th to July 24th.

Richard Herring Releases Latest Stand-Up Show

Richard Herring's latest stand-up show Happy Now? has just been released by indie DVD label Go Faster Stripe. In the show the comedian reflects on becoming a father and asks whether it is possible to find contentment and what that might do to a comedian's creativity. Watch a clip below in which he talks about his daughter's birth and reveals that he can't look at Princess Anne without thinking of her coming out of the Queen's vagina.

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News: Richard Herring Announces Greatest Hits Tour

Podcasting pioneer Richard Herring has confirmed dates for a new UK tour.

‘The Best’ will feature his favourite routines from the twelve one-man shows that he has written and performed over the last 15 years. The tour starts in Sheffield on 6th October and includes three nights at London’s Leicester Square Theatre from 16th – 18th February.

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