When Will Russell Howard Tour Again

British comedian and presenter

Russell Howard
Russell Howard 2017 (cropped).png

Howard at the QPAC Theatre in 2017

Nascence name Russell Joseph Howard
Born (1980-03-23) 23 March 1980 (age 42)
Bristol
Medium Stand up-up, television, radio
Years active 1999–present
Genres
  • Social satire
  • observational comedy
  • surreal humour
Spouse

Dr. Cerys Morgan

(chiliad. 2019)

Relative(s) Kerry Howard (sis)
Website russell-howard.co.great britain

Russell Joseph Howard (born 23 March 1980)[i] is an English comedian, television presenter, radio presenter, and actor. He was known for his television prove Russell Howard's Good News and is currently doing The Russell Howard Hour, and his appearances on the topical console Telly prove Mock the Week. He won "Best Compère" at the 2006 Chortle Awards and was nominated for an if.one-act award for his 2006 Aberdeen Festival Fringe show. Howard has cited comedians Lee Evans, Richard Pryor, and Frank Skinner every bit influences.[2]

Early life [edit]

Howard was born in Bristol to Dave and Ninette Howard. He has two younger siblings, twins Kerry and Daniel (born 1982).[iii] Daniel has epilepsy, to which Howard sometimes refers during his human activity.

Howard attended Bedford Modern Schoolhouse,[4] Perins School in New Alresford and Alton College. He later studied economic science at the University of the Westward of England, Bristol.[5]

Career [edit]

Idiot box and radio work [edit]

In 2004 he was commissioned by BBC Radio 1 to write, sing and perform on the comedy serial The Milk Run. Howard has also appeared on the shows Banter (hosted by Andrew Collins) and Political Fauna for BBC Radio 4.[half dozen]

Until 2010, Howard was a regular panelist on Mock the Week. He has likewise appeared on viii Out of ten Cats, Would I Lie to You lot?, Live at the Apollo, The Undercover Policeman's Ball 2008, Law of the Playground and Never Mind the Buzzcocks (Serial eighteen, Episode 2 and Serial 20, Episode 4).[7]

Howard oftentimes worked with other members of the Chocolate Milk Gang, a group of comedians who often collaborated and performed with one another, including Daniel Kitson, John Oliver, David O'Doherty, and Alun Cochrane.[8] [9] [x] Howard shares Oliver'south adoration of Liverpool F.C.

He was one of several comedians picked every bit the best comedy talent from the 2005 Edinburgh Festival Fringe that recorded ten–15-minute spots for the "Edinburgh and Beyond" show which was aired on Paramount Comedy ane in the autumn of 2006. The testify was filmed at the Bloomsbury Theatre. From 2009, he took over as compère of this show from Al Murray.[11]

From Nov 2006 to July 2008, Russell co-hosted The Russell Howard Prove on BBC Radio 6 Music with fellow comedian Jon Richardson in a Sunday morning time slot previously hosted by Russell Brand.[12] [thirteen] The prove continued to air, without Howard, until March 2010. He has since explained that his primary reason for leaving the testify was that he finds radio "actually restrictive" and "I gorge off the audience every bit a performer, but you lot can't approximate a reaction on the radio."[14]

Russell was commissioned to brand a comedy bear witness called Russell Howard's Good News, aimed at nether-25s, for BBC Three. The kickoff episode aired on 22 October 2009 and the show ran for seven episodes as well as a "best of" bear witness and a Christmas Special. It went on to get BBC Three's highest ever rating entertainment serial.[15] [16] In the show, he gave his take on the week's major news stories, as well as giving attention to some of the more than light-hearted stories of the calendar week. Two more series of the prove were deputed, with the second serial starting on 25 March 2010.[17] A seventh series began on 27 September 2012 on BBC Iii. Series 8 began on 25 April 2013 on BBC Three, and series 9 started broadcast in its new habitation on BBC Two in October 2014.

Russell Howard's Expert News was voted the Best Always BBC Three show on 9 February 2013[18] as part of the channel's 10th birthday celebrations.[19]

Howard made his The states idiot box debut on the three August 2011 episode of Conan. Howard guest-hosted the 2d episode of the 27th series of Never Heed the Buzzcocks on 30 September 2013.

In November 2013 Howard made a surprise appearance in the North East market town Barnard Castle to preview his latest bout show, Wonderbox.[20]

From 2015 to 2016, Howard presented a testify called Russell Howard's Stand Up Central which broadcasts on Comedy Central. All the same, in 2017 due to bout commitments, Howard was unable to present the show's third series and was replaced by Chris Ramsey.[21] In 2015 he appeared on The Tonight Bear witness Starring Jimmy Fallon where he performed some stand up-upward.

In December 2015, Howard made his acting debut in BBC Two's hour-long comedy-drama A Gert Lush Christmas, which he as well co-wrote. In the film, Howard played Dan Colman, who takes his girlfriend to meet his family in Bristol for Christmas. The moving picture also co-starred Howard'southward sis Kerry, who played Dan's sister Julie. On 10 March 2016, Howard appeared on the BBC 1 console evidence Room 101.

In March 2016 Howard attacked Conservative MP Philip Davies on his BBC testify calling him an "arsehole", "windbag", "wanker" and a "toad-faced hypocrite", accusing the MP of filibustering (talking out a nib). Davies complained on the grounds of "inaccuracy" and "misrepresentation" and the BBC was forced to publish in the Clarifications and Corrections department of the BBC website stating "Davies did not personally apply up all the time bachelor for the fence and that almost three hours remained later on he sabbatum downwardly". Howard was likewise found to have misrepresented Davies' views on the disabled and the BBC noted "that the plan did not fully represent his comments, which were, that it would be in the all-time interests of disabled people, and others, to exist allowed to offering to piece of work for less than the minimum wage, if the alternative were no employment at all". The broadcaster also agreed non to air the episode again due to their misrepresentation of Davies' position.[22] The BBC Trust later rejected a further escalation of the complaint by Davies.[23]

Starting in October 2016, Howard presented a travel documentary series for Comedy Central called Russell Howard & Mum: The states Road Trip which involved him and his mother Ninette travelling through America.[24]

On 29 November 2016, information technology was appear that Howard would write and star in a xiv-part weekly one-act series entitled The Russell Howard Hour on Heaven One in 2017, every bit part of a two-year deal with Sky.[25] The serial began on 21 September 2017.

Live one-act [edit]

A show from his 2007 Adventures bout was released on DVD on 17 November 2008,[26] nether the title "Russell Howard Live". The bear witness on the DVD was recorded at The Bloomsbury Theatre.[27]

Howard started touring for his show Dingledodies in September 2008 and played diverse dates through to December. Due to overwhelming demand he further extended the tour twice into 2009. It sold in excess of 125,000 tickets,[28] including three sell-out shows at the Hammersmith Apollo likewise as several large arenas such every bit Wembley Arena and Manchester'south MEN Arena. The DVD of this tour was released on nine November 2009[29] and features a recording of the show from the Brighton Dome.[28]

Howard was named "Best Theatre Show" at the 2009 Chortle One-act Awards.[30] Howard appeared in UK dates in December 2009 for his "Big Rooms and Belly Laughs" tour.[31] Right Here Right Now, his 2011 arena tour, sold out.

The Contained reported that Howard earned £4 million in 2009 alone,[32] which he denies.[33]

On 23 April 2013 Howard confirmed that he would be performing a stand-upwards tour called Wonderbox starting in February 2014 with dates in Britain, Ireland, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.[34] The tour was released on DVD in November 2014. This was further extended to include more Great britain dates in Dec 2014.

In Nov 2015, Howard announced that he would be doing a fifth stand up-upwards bout in February to July 2017 called Round The World where he would tour the United Kingdom, Ireland, Europe, Commonwealth of australia, New Zealand and America. In advance of the tour, Howard planned to memorise the upper-case letter metropolis of every state in the earth alphabetically, in order to recite the full list at the start of each operation.[35]

From September 2019 to September 2020, Howard was scheduled to exercise his sixth stand-upwardly bout Respite, appearing in the United Kingdom, Republic of ireland, Europe, Canada, America, Australia and New Zealand (every bit planned before the COVID-19 pandemic).[36]

Personal life [edit]

When Howard'due south career began to take off, he took upwards residence in Leamington Spa.[37] [38] [39] [40] Howard now lives in Camden, London, with his wife Cerys, a doctor, and their dog, a Jack Russell Terrier named Archie.[41] [42] On Alan Carr'southward Christmas Cracker on Christmas Day 2018, Howard confirmed that he would be getting married in 2019; the wedding took place in June 2019.

Howard appeared at Friends of the Earth'south LIVEstock comedy and music event at the Hammersmith Apollo in support of the light-green campaign group'southward Food Concatenation Campaign for planet-friendly farming, on 12 November 2009.

Howard has said he is "mortiferous serious" about football,[43] and has supported Liverpool since he was 10.[44] "I still go downward the pub and play football with my mates", he commented in 2010.[43]

In Apr 2010, Howard ran the London Marathon for the first time with both his blood brother and sister, to heighten coin for Epilepsy Order. He completed the 26-mile course in 4 hours and xv minutes, beating his target time of 5 hours. Sponsorship has raised over £seven,000 to date.[45]

For Sport Relief 2010 he took part in the BT Sport Relief Million Pound Bicycle Ride with David Walliams, Jimmy Carr, Fearne Cotton, Miranda Hart, Patrick Kielty and Davina McCall. They cycled from John o' Groats in Scotland to State's End in England in 4 days trying to raise £1 million.[15]

In November 2011 whilst filming a Mystery Guest segment for Skillful News, Howard broke his left manus when attempting to exercise press ups on a stunt chair.[46]

Russell was voted Estrus Magazine'southward "Weird Crush of the Twelvemonth 2013",[47] with his friend and quondam flatmate Jon Richardson coming second.

Credits [edit]

  • Mock the Week – BBC Ii (2006–2010) – Panelist
  • Never Mind the Buzzcocks – BBC Two (2006, 2007) – Panelist; (2013) – Guest Host
  • Rob Brydon'southward Annually Retentive – BBC 3 (2007)
  • Would I Lie to You? – BBC One (2007) – Panelist
  • Live at the Apollo – BBC Ane (2007, 2009)
  • Constabulary of the Playground – Channel 4 (2008)
  • The Hush-hush Policeman's Ball 2008 – Channel 4 (2008)
  • eight Out of 10 Cats – Channel 4 (2008) – Panelist
  • Russell Howard'due south Good News – BBC 3/Ii (2009–2015) – Presenter
  • The Graham Norton Bear witness – BBC I (2010)
  • Conan – TBS (2011)
  • Children in Need 2011 – BBC One (2011)
  • Jon Richardson: A Little Flake OCD – Aqueduct four (2012)
  • The Jonathan Ross Show – ITV (2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019)
  • The Large Fat Quiz of the Year – Channel iv (2012) – Panelist
  • Red Nose 24-hour interval 2013 – BBC One (2013)
  • A League of Their Ain – Sky 1 (2014) – Panelist
  • Gadget Homo – Channel 4 (2014)
  • Russell Howard's Stand up Upward Central – Comedy Central (2015–2016) – Presenter
  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon – NBC (2015) – Invitee Performer
  • The Concluding Leg: Stand to Cancer Special – Channel 4 (2015) – Guest
  • Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled – Dave (2015) (Serial 3, Episode 4)
  • A Gert Lush Christmas – BBC Two (2015) – Dan Colman (Also co-writer)
  • Room 101 – BBC One (2016) – Invitee/Panelist
  • Dara O Briain's Become viii Bit – Dave (2016) – Guest (Series 1 Episode 4)
  • Russell Howard & Mum: U.s.a. Road Trip – One-act Central (2016–nowadays)
  • eight Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown – Channel 4 (2016, 2017) – Contestant (Serial 10 episode 7, 2016 Christmas Special, Series 11 Episode 2)
  • Michael McIntyre'due south Large Evidence – BBC One (2016) – Guest Performer (Series 2 episode ii)
  • The Late Tardily Show with James Corden – CBS (2017) – Guest
  • Saturday Kitchen – BBC I (2017) – Guest
  • The Russell Howard Hour – Sky ane (2017–nowadays) – Presenter
  • Taskmaster (2018) – Contestant, Series 6
  • Sun Brunch (2018) - Invitee (Series 7 episode 38)
  • Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier - Invitee (Series 2 episode 3)
  • Russell Howard's Dwelling house Time - Heaven 1 (2020) - Presenter
  • Russell Howard Stands Up To The World - Sky 1 (2021) - Presenter
  • Russell Howard: Lubricant - Netflix (2021) - Himself

Radio [edit]

  • The Milk Run – BBC Radio ane (2004)
  • Political Animal – BBC Radio iv (2004)
  • Banter – BBC Radio 4 (2005)
  • The Russell Howard Show – BBC Radio half-dozen Music (2006–2008)
  • Out to Luncheon - BBC Radio 2 (2006-7)
  • Russell Howard'south Perfect Christmas – BBC Radio 5 Live (2016)

Stand up-up DVDs [edit]

Title Release Engagement Notes
Live 17 November 2008 Live at London'due south Bloomsbury Theatre
Live 2 – Dingledodies 9 Nov 2009 Live at Brighton's Dome
Correct Here Correct At present 14 November 2011 Alive at London's Hammersmith Apollo
Wonderbox 17 Nov 2014 Live at Bristol Hippodrome
Recalibrate 19 Dec 2017 Live at Brighton's Dome

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Other links [edit]

  • Official website
  • Russell Howard at IMDb

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