Russell Howard
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Podcast Appearances
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.
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.
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.
and an output for it.
It's probably like being a sculptor or a musician or a filmmaker or a screenwriter or whatever it is.
But you sort of, when you find that valve that you can hiss your madness out of.
And that's the great thing about standup that when people laugh to me, it makes me feel like that they're going, you're not mad.
It's kind of, there's a weird, I think cause satire has kind of migrated over time. to the internet. It just isn't, the resale isn't there. So that's kind of why they don't really get made in the UK anymore. So we don't, we had an election and we had no kind of topical comedy, which is a bit of a shame.
It's kind of, there's a weird, I think cause satire has kind of migrated over time. to the internet. It just isn't, the resale isn't there. So that's kind of why they don't really get made in the UK anymore. So we don't, we had an election and we had no kind of topical comedy, which is a bit of a shame.
It's kind of, there's a weird, I think cause satire has kind of migrated over time. to the internet. It just isn't, the resale isn't there. So that's kind of why they don't really get made in the UK anymore. So we don't, we had an election and we had no kind of topical comedy, which is a bit of a shame.
Because yes, that's right.
You have, but that's all I do.
I just, I kind of,
wander around and uh occasionally my brain will whisper to me and i kind of write it down in my phone and then i kind of go on stage and see whether it's it's interesting but i i wouldn't have it any other way it's not a particularly you know useful way to live your life but i am i think bill hicks called it the third eye yeah and it's like squeegeeing the third eye i'm pretty good at the third eye you know what i mean if like even in the midst of something i can kind of
Yeah, there's a lot of it. And what's funny is the news is so cyclical. So you can, you know, it's amazing. Yes, you're right about that. Watching clips of it and going, oh my God, how is this still happening? How did this come back around? It's so fascinating. But that's kind of where I guess I kind of cut my teeth properly.
Yeah, there's a lot of it. And what's funny is the news is so cyclical. So you can, you know, it's amazing. Yes, you're right about that. Watching clips of it and going, oh my God, how is this still happening? How did this come back around? It's so fascinating. But that's kind of where I guess I kind of cut my teeth properly.
Yeah, there's a lot of it. And what's funny is the news is so cyclical. So you can, you know, it's amazing. Yes, you're right about that. Watching clips of it and going, oh my God, how is this still happening? How did this come back around? It's so fascinating. But that's kind of where I guess I kind of cut my teeth properly.
sort of observe myself or kind of, I remember getting mugged when I was younger.