Richard Gadd
Richard Gadd

Richard Gadd

  • 34 years old
  • Actor, writer and comedian

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Review: Richard Gadd: Monkey See Monkey Do, The Cube

"Who is the real Richard Gadd?" is the repeated question in this courageous and edgy hour of blackly humorous revelation, winner of last year's Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Show.

Elfyn Griffith, Bristol 24/7, 23rd March 2017

Chortle Awards 2017 winners

The winners of the Chortle Awards 2017 have been announced. Winners include Bridget Christie, Romesh Ranganathan, Joel Dommett, Justin Moorhouse and Lolly Adefope.

British Comedy Guide, 20th March 2017

Richard Gadd review

Wow. Richard Gadd achieved what should be impossible when he put together an articulate, immersive, pulls-no-punches show communicating directly to the gut about toxic masculinity, mental health, anxiety and so much more in a visceral and wrenchingly personal way.

Victoria Nangle, The Latest, 2nd March 2017

Richard Gadd sees funny side of Amazon reviews

He has already picked up the most prestigious prize at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Now one of Scotland's rising comedy stars, Richard Gadd, is set to make his film debut in a "dark and twisted" drama based on real-life online reviews of products.

Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 25th February 2017

Major TV acting role for Richard Gadd

Edinburgh Comedy Award winner Richard Gadd is one of the stars in a new BBC Two factual drama entitled Against The Law.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th February 2017

Richard Gadd interview

Richard Gadd talks timidness, taboo subjects and treadmills.

Keir Baker, Varsity, 31st January 2017

What is it that makes Scottish comedians so funny?

As suppers are held for Robert Burns' birthday, here's a toast to the stand-ups of Scotland whose attitudes and accents are perfectly suited to comedy.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 25th January 2017

Richard Gadd interview

Richard Gadd is a 26-year-old Scottish comedian currently performing a life-changing, one-man show called Monkey See Monkey Do at London's Soho Theatre. The 'monkey' is his anxiety, his depression, and the effects of post-traumatic stress that never leave his side.

Sarah Raphael, Refinery 29, 24th January 2017

'They want Muslims to be offended, but we aren't'

BBC2 sketch "Real Housewives of Isis" has been criticised as 'morally bankrupt' but many say such satire is a British tradition and can help in fight against terrorists.

Alexandra Topping, The Guardian, 6th January 2017

Best in comedy: 2016

We needed something to laugh at. Here's who helped...

Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 27th December 2016

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