There are comedic rules and formulae and, while these tenets should be respected, especially by a newcomer, perversely you can still succeed by openly contradicting them. Because comedy is about breaking the rules. Even its own rules. Though, as with… — Richard Herring Copy Share Image
Nobody at school would have expected me to be involved in anything that might have been perceived as cool. I was trying to make… — Richard Herring Copy Share
I have a lack of practical skills. I can't mend anything or do anything manly; I don't understand how anything works. — Richard Herring Copy Share
It's easy to pass judgement on someone else's racism, but what about your own? — Richard Herring Copy Share
I had a very happy upbringing; I love funny people and love to make them laugh. — Richard Herring Copy Share
I've always liked science fiction as a way of commenting on ourselves and it's wrong that it is seen as less valid than other… — Richard Herring Copy Share
Sometimes with relationships where you work in the same job, it becomes all about the job. — Richard Herring Copy Share
On one podcast, I attempt to antagonise and lose listeners by commentating on myself playing snooker against myself in my basement. Most people are… — Richard Herring Copy Share
I can't be the only one who watches 'Footloose' and hopes that John Lithgow will stop Kevin Bacon ever dancing again. — Richard Herring Copy Share
I've run a marathon - I think that's the most surprising thing about me. — Richard Herring Copy Share
You can joke about anything. It just depends on your angle and the way you go about it. — Richard Herring Copy Share
I was into Simon & Garfunkel before my friends got into punk and laughed at me for liking Paul Simon. — Richard Herring Copy Share
