No one has stormed the comedy scene in the last year as much as the highly popular Russell Howard who is now touring the UK hitting some of the biggest cities with his side splitting jokes. He has appeared in many famous television shows such as "Never mind the Buzzcocks" and "Would I Lie To You?" and appeared as a permanent panelist of the very popular programme "Mock the Week" alongside top comedians such as Dara OBriain and Frankie Boyle. Russell Howard has done UK tours before and had to extend his tour in 2009 by two extra nights which sold over 125,000 tickets and completely sold out at some of the venues. So if you want to witness his new stand up and hilarious take on modern life then get your tickets at BigTicketShop.co.uk because they will sell out fast.
Beginning his public life in comedy in 2004, by writing, singing and performing on the hit comedy show "The Milk Run" which was commissioned by the BBC and he featured in the hit radio shows "Banter" as well as "Political Animal" for BBC radio 4.
He was selected as one of the best performing comedians at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2005 and his 10-15 minute stand up for "Edinburgh and Beyond" was recorded and aired on Paramount Comedy 1in 2006. Later in 2006 he carried on working in radio with "The Russell Howard Show" for BBC radio 6 which was previously hosted by Russell Brand, but left in 2010 due to finding radio work too restrictive and then moved into television.
He has appeared in many shows including hit UK shows such as "Never Mind the Buzzcocks", "Law of the Playground", "Live at the Apollo" where he recorded his own standup comedy set alongside a variety of other comedians. Following his success he appeared on "8 out of 10 Cats, Rob Brydon's Annual Retentive as well as becoming a continuous panelist for the controversial show Mock the Week.
Not only has Russell created a celebrity profile from radio and television appearances, he has been involved in many charity events such as the Virgin London Marathon to raise money for the National Society of Epilepsy which is a condition that his brother suffers from.
Russell has now been hosting his own show since 2009 and began recording the 4th series of "Russell Howard's Good News" in March 2011. He uses this show to discuss topical events that have features in the new as well as drawing upon his favourite topics of discussion including current events, family life and politics. His popularity has soared due to his talent of discussing everyday life and relating back to his audience and creating a highly interactive show. If you dont want to miss a chance to see Russell perform make sure you get your
Russell Howard Tickets online well in advance before they sell out.
