Russell Howard

It's because it would appear that religion has been replaced with podcasts. I think that's what's happened. I think people have put down the Bible, you know. But again, it's a really good example of like... Fair enough. Of kind of people... I think with podcasts particularly, you have such a connection with them because people will be going to work with you guys. You're in their ears.

It's because it would appear that religion has been replaced with podcasts. I think that's what's happened. I think people have put down the Bible, you know. But again, it's a really good example of like... Fair enough. Of kind of people... I think with podcasts particularly, you have such a connection with them because people will be going to work with you guys. You're in their ears.

It's because it would appear that religion has been replaced with podcasts. I think that's what's happened. I think people have put down the Bible, you know. But again, it's a really good example of like... Fair enough. Of kind of people... I think with podcasts particularly, you have such a connection with them because people will be going to work with you guys. You're in their ears.

So you're part of their... We hear it all the time. Totally. And it's a really tight, authentic, lovely connection. And I think... Like, if you don't have, you know, if society has changed, and my God, it changed during COVID, it's kind of, it's so, these become the constants, you become the constants, you're the chat, people are kind of listening to you, and it's, I don't know.

So you're part of their... We hear it all the time. Totally. And it's a really tight, authentic, lovely connection. And I think... Like, if you don't have, you know, if society has changed, and my God, it changed during COVID, it's kind of, it's so, these become the constants, you become the constants, you're the chat, people are kind of listening to you, and it's, I don't know.

So you're part of their... We hear it all the time. Totally. And it's a really tight, authentic, lovely connection. And I think... Like, if you don't have, you know, if society has changed, and my God, it changed during COVID, it's kind of, it's so, these become the constants, you become the constants, you're the chat, people are kind of listening to you, and it's, I don't know.

Yeah, we kind of, I think we, yeah, that show doesn't run anymore, but we, God, we did.

You do specials?

We're just doing the specials.

We did like, oh, how many flipping heck?

Like, I think we did 10 series of it.

And before that we did like eight series of a show called Russell Howard's Good News.

So yeah, it was kind of, it was a long old, long old time, but I loved it.

It's kind of, there's a weird, I think cause satire has kind of migrated over time.

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Yes. Yeah. So I'm basically, my wife's a doctor and she was supposed to come on tour with me and she was having like a career break in 2020. And she had... She was off work and then COVID really kind of escalated and she kind of knew she had to go back. And two of her friends lived with elderly relatives. And this was the beginning of COVID when we didn't kind of know what it was.

Yes. Yeah. So I'm basically, my wife's a doctor and she was supposed to come on tour with me and she was having like a career break in 2020. And she had... She was off work and then COVID really kind of escalated and she kind of knew she had to go back. And two of her friends lived with elderly relatives. And this was the beginning of COVID when we didn't kind of know what it was.

Yes. Yeah. So I'm basically, my wife's a doctor and she was supposed to come on tour with me and she was having like a career break in 2020. And she had... She was off work and then COVID really kind of escalated and she kind of knew she had to go back. And two of her friends lived with elderly relatives. And this was the beginning of COVID when we didn't kind of know what it was.