Richard Herring
Richard Herring

Richard Herring

  • 56 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, stand-up comedian and podcaster

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Video - Richard Herring: comedy and mental health

Comedians should tackle issues such as depression as there is no subject that is beyond being joked about, Richard Herring has told Victoria Derbyshire.

Victoria Derbyshire, BBC News, 22nd July 2015

Richard Herring interview

The comedian made a name for himself as one half of double act Lee & Herring in the 90s and has gone on to become a comedy writer, performer and a bonafide "pioneer" of podcasting.

Ella E. Walker, Cambridge News, 4th July 2015

Richard Herring on his upcoming London shows

Just ahead of the Greenwich Comedy Spectacular at Greenwich Theatre, Herring shares with us how his eleventh stand up tour in 11 years - Lord of the Dance Settee - has been received.

Rachel Bishop, The Wharf, 14th June 2015

Review: Richard Herring's Leicester Square Podcast

Richard Herring's new series of podcasts kicks off with an illuminating chat with Bob Mortimer.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 12th June 2015

Richard Herring on turning snooker into drama

In this week's My Peccadillo, comedian Richard Herring on why his snooker obsession should win the Turner prize.

The Big Issue, 9th June 2015

This week's new live comedy

Previews of David Cross, Danny Bhoy and Richard Herring.

James Kettle, The Guardian, 29th May 2015

Live review: Richard Herring, Bloomsbury Theatre

After tackling sex, death, religion and other similarly heavy subjects Richard Herring's latest show has a more frivolous feel to it. Lord of the Dance Settee is a celebration of the daftness of life and how, through the smallest of incidents, we cannot help but be interconnected with each other.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 15th May 2015

Richard Herring to boycott this year's Fringe

For fans of comedy this is no laugher matter; comedian Richard Herring has announced he will boycott Edinburgh Fringe Festival because its over-crowded, over-priced and he resents paying £3,000 to live in "student" flat with stained chopping boards and no toilet brush.

Jamie Merrill, The Independent, 13th May 2015

Richard Herring interview

"I'm prepared to kill myself for comedy." Richard Herring is nothing if not wholeheartedly dedicated to his craft.

Michelle Tompkins, Swindon Advertiser, 7th May 2015

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