

Russell Howard
Sep 30, 2019
Russell Howard, one of the UK's best loved comedians, chats with James O'Brien about his rise to fame, the influence of interactions on his material, the duality of hard work in comedy, the collaborative nature of their work, the fear of failure as a motivator, experiencing marriage proposals during performances, and his upcoming tour and relationship with the news.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Importance of Interactions and the Start of a Comedy Career
01:38 • 10min
The Duality of Hard Work in Comedy
11:50 • 20min
The Collaborative and Democratic Nature of the Work
31:40 • 3min
Self-Criticism, Fear of Failure, and Pursuit of Perfection
34:16 • 3min
Marriage Proposals and Gig Experiences
37:31 • 2min
Russell Howard's Upcoming Tour and Relationship with the News
39:59 • 2min