Jay Richardson
- Journalist
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Interview: Stewart Lee, comedian
Stewart Lee Lee is a perennial Fringe hit but his stage alter ego scorns success, so shiny TV showcases are not his natural habitat. Now he's trying something different, writes Jay Richardson.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 2nd August 2012Scandinavia at Fringe 2012
A look at Daniel Simonsen, Magnus Betnér and Carl-Einar Häckner.
Jay Richardson, The List, 29th July 2012Gavin Webster's provocatively-titled show at the Fringe
Taking a hit for slaughtering comedy's sacred cow Bill Hicks.
Jay Richardson, The List, 25th July 2012Marek Larwood's Fringe show examines own history
Erstwhile member of anarchic sketch trio We Are Klang goes solo.
Jay Richardson, The List, 25th July 2012Kai Humphries on UK tour
Geordie comedian on Ross Noble's mum and touring with Daniel Sloss.
Jay Richardson, The List, 18th July 2012Des Bishop: There's humour in mispronunciation
Des Bishop hopes his comedy will translate in China, says Jay Richardson.
Jay Richardson, The Independent, 16th July 2012Alan Davies brings Life Is Pain to the Fringe
Jonathan Creek and Abbey National ad star on stand-up, therapy and Hillsborough.
Jay Richardson, The List, 11th July 2012Grandma's House unlikely to return for a 3rd series
Simon Amstell's sitcom Grandma's House is unlikely to return for a third series, his co-writer Dan Swimer has said.
Jay Richardson, Chortle, 20th April 2012Is British TV ready for Jewish comedy?
As Simon Amstell's sitcom returns for a second series, Jay Richardson asks if British TV is ready to follow the US and have Jewish comedy move on from being just Jew-ish.
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 19th April 2012Interview: Russell Kane, comedian
After Russell Kane performed as Beyoncé on Let's Dance For... Comic Relief last year, audiences for his stand-up shows began demanding a repeat of the Crazy In Love routine. "People were coming to see me who'd never heard me speak a word," he recalls. "So they were understandably disappointed when I come out dressed as a... I won't say 'man'. That's a bit strong. As a male."
Jay Richardson, The Scotsman, 13th March 2012