Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast

#499 A NIGHT IN A HAUNTED HOUSE WITH ROBBIE WILLIAMS - Richard, it turns out, loves his AirTag more than his dog, but he’s back in London and eating tofu. His guest is journalist and lord of th...

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RETRO RHLSTP #80 - OVER TO OUR HUMAN CENTIPEDE EXPERT - Richard has had his topical comedy well pretty much depleted by recording AIOTM the night before this, but considers creating a new beard b...

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BOOK CLUB #92 - LET THE LIGHT POUR IN -  It’s another live podcast, this time with the remarkable poet and playwright Lemn Sissay MBE OBE and more honours than you can shake a stick at. Th...

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#498 PIG-TAIL SEX TOY - Richard is back in Northampton where the people are named after Ancient Greeks. His guest is US stand up Abigoliah Schamaun (hard to say, hard to spell). They talk about ...

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RETRO RHLSTP #79 - AWAY OR TOWARDS? - A weary Richard films the audience as evidence of dissent for the future fascist government of the UK, before introducing a man who comes with his own magica...

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BOOK CLUB #91 - BIRD - Rich is in Canterbury where everyone is up in arms about the Silent Disco, but saying nothing about the Canterbury Tales. His guests are charmingly giddy husband and wife ...

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#497 SHOE HORN - Richard is in Northampton and astonished to hear the place once burnt down (as well as the stuff that makes the papers). HIs guest is actor and character comedian Jon Pointing. ...

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RETRO RHLSTP #78 - MINSTRELS - Richard is worried about the psychological impact of Winnie the Pooh's skull being on display in a museum, but overcomes his fears long enough to introduce ex-philo...

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BOOK CLUB #90 - KILLING THATCHER - Rich talks to journalist Rory Carroll about his fascinating account of the Brighton Bombing of 1984, Killing Thatcher. They discuss the importance of maintai...

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#496 JULIA SAWALHA’S WELL - Richard has great news about his (pre-breakfast) weight (which may no longer be true by time of broadcast). And in another attempt to get some closure for his romant...

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RETRO RHLSTP #77 - HOW TO TWERK - Richard is marvelling about a new interpretative dance based on “All You Need is Love” but soon he will be dancing himself with brilliant new comedian and wr...

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BOOK CLUB #89 - THE STRANGER TIMES - Richard meets former stand up and now best selling novelist Caimh Mcdonnell to talk about all of his many books, but specifically the Stranger Times series. ...

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#495 SPEARED BY A MOOSE - Richard is still in Norwich and has more local news and celebrates the city’s most famous son. His guest is the phenomenon that is Joe Pasquale. In the chat Joe re...

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RETRO RHLSTP #76 -  IMPROVISATION MY DEAR (MARK) WATSON - Richard is reeling from forgetting about his daughter and another attack on his home (how will he ever sell it?), but excited to be welc...

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BOOK CLUB #88 - GLUTTON - In another live Book Club Richard discusses his lentil based culinary disaster before introducing regular guest and fierce podcast rival Ed Gamble to discuss his an...

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#494 QUIZ OF THE WEEK - Richard is at the Norwich Playhouse, but his microphone is working this time (cf RHLSTP Book Club). His guest is actor, character comedian and writer Emma Sidi. They talk...

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RETRO RHLSTP #75 - SPACED BY THE BELL - At last it's the podcast that addresses the burning issue of modern Britain - which is the best Somerset based show cave complex? Cheddar Gorge (obviously)...

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BOOK CLUB #87 - 101 THINGS THAT NEVER HAPPENED - Richard chats with Dutch historian Jo Hedwig Teeuwisse aka The Fake History Hunter about her internet quest to spot historical rubbish online a...

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#493 WEED CHARADES - Richard’s kids are unimpressed by his appearance on Top of the Pops 95 and provide a scathing critique of his work. His guest is a man with 8 mind-blowing facts about himse...

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RETRO RHLSTP #74 - THE FOOTBALL EAGLE HAS LANDED - Richard believes he will soon be a multi-millionaire but agrees to give 1/365th of this profits to charity. His guest is comedy legend Matt Luca...

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BOOK CLUB #86 - THE BONE CHESTS - Rich talks to bio-archaeologist and broadcaster Cat Jarman about her terrific book, The Bone Chests about the remains of a surprisingly number of medieval kin...

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#492 DAVINADROID - Richard has been frightened by a weeing Samurai and an apparently dead audience member, but he’s back for more RHLSTP, back a the LST and with a guest who is too good for thi...

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RETRO RHLSTP #73 - THE MARX BROTHERS - Rich is back at Hull City Hall for his last RHLSTP recording of 2019 and he has had an accidental slip off the wagon. But does it count? His guest is Hull�...

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BOOK CLUB #85 - EMPEROR OF ROME - Richard has been a dad for nine years and is trying to work out if he will have any life after the kids have left home (no he won’t). His guest is comedian, a...

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#491 DETACHED SEMI - RHLSTP comes to Aldershot, the scene of one of Richard’s most dangerous ever gigs. But we’re all safely off the mean streets to welcome the incredible Lee Mack to Alde...

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RETRO RHLSTP #72 - FISH PIE MIX - Rich has exciting news that will make other puppet-sex enthusiasts very jealous, but there’s no time for even a brief wank using the hand of a 100 year old ven...

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BOOK CLUB #84 - EMPEROR OF ROME - Another live RHLSTP Book Club coming fittingly from the oldest recorded Roman City in England, Colchester. Rich and Mary discuss whether they might be on the si...

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#490 DO HORSES REMEMBER? - Richard is excited about recent developments in robotics, but he doesn’t have time for stand up (or any stand up). His guest is the remarkable comedian, singer and Yo...

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RETRO RHLSTP #71 - MONOPOLY PENGUIN - Rich is on the cusp of a couple of massive life changes, but he won’t let ageing and moving get in the way of asking comedians strange questions in an atte...

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BOOK CLUB #83 - KEANU REEVES IS NOT IN LOVE WITH YOU - Richard talks to internet sensation Becky Holmes about her fantastic book about internet scammers and the people they scam. They chat about...

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#489 DREAM ON - Richard has had a very difficult journey to the Leeds City Varieties and wouldn’t have made it without the genius of tour manager Bec, but thank God he did because this is a ter...

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RETRO RHLSTP #70 - ESME - Rich has found the mother of all stones and is banging on about that as usual (don’t worry he will syphon this off into a podcast you don’t have to listen to soon). ...

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BOOK CLUB #82 - SAME TIME TOMORROW? - Richard chats with actor Bob Cryer about the charming and beautifully balanced book he’s written about his much missed dad, Barry Cryer. They talk about t...

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#488 FIFTY SHADES OF RAE - Richard is in the City Varieties Leeds, the scene of a traumatic RHLSTP that he and the audience are still processing. And he’s booked another rock star, will they be...

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RETRO RHLSTP #69 - OLD MAN’S PANTS UNDER THE BED - Rich has just had to stand impassive in a stranger’s guff for fear of looking like the one who smelt it and thus dealt it and it’s been a ...

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BOOK CLUB #81 - A HEART FULL OF HEADSTONES - Richard is in Edinburgh and talks to Edinburgh’s second favourite knight (after a penguin) Ian Rankin. They discuss the latest of his many books ab...

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#487 BEIGE TOWEL - Richard finally has a chance to prove whether his or a rival’s podcast is the most popular, but will he like the answers? His guest returns after 11 short years, it’s BAFTA...

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EQ WHAT WOULD YOU TAKE FROM A MUSEUM Another EQ compilation, but what will the question be this month? There is literally no way to find out without listening to this. Find out what celebs as d...

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BOOK CLUB #80 - THE SECRET DIARY OF A BRITISH MUSLIM AGED 13 3/4 - Richard is in Chorley for another live book club with stand up and actor Tez Ilyas. They talk about why Tez wanted to write...

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#486 PUNCHABLE FACE - Rich is in Tunbridge Wells and amazed at the 20th Century news coming from a seemingly 19th Century newspaper. His guest is the superb and charming actor Robert Bathurst. Th...

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#485 CHINGGIS KHAN - Richard is in Norwich at Halloween and there’s been some terrible pumpkin news. His guest is veteran stand-up and surprise social media smash, Jeff Innocent. They chat abo...

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BOOK CLUB #79 - THE GREAT WHITE BARD - Richard chats with Farah Karim Cooper about her brilliant thoughtful and challenging book about Shakespeare, The Great White Bard. They discuss how you ...

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#484 GIRAFFE IN A HEADLOCK - Richard is back at the Stand in Newcastle and in the week that the Northumberland Sycamore was cruelly cuts down, dare he risk making an allusion? His guest is legend...

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RETRO RHLSTP #68 - BOBBY DAVRO’S NOTEBOOK - Richard has been playing I Spy with a 3 year old, and also reveals the cover of his new book, Would You Rather? His guests are the disrespectful youn...

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BOOK CLUB #78 - FINDING YOUR COMIC GENIUS - Another book club in front of an audience - this one coming from Aldershot with Adam Bloom talking about his exhaustive manual for improving your s...

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#483 NIT INFESTATION - Richard is at the Stand in Newcastle with an enthusiastic Sunday afternoon crowd and he’s amazed by the number of ginger hues he can expect in the city. His guest is come...

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This is the last of five end of 2023 "best of" shows! See RHLSTP live http://richardherring.com/rhlstp SUPPORT THE SHOW! WATCH OUR TWITCH CHANNEL SEE EXTRA CONTENT AT OUR WEBSITE B...

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This is the fourth of five end of 2023 "best of" shows! See RHLSTP live http://richardherring.com/rhlstp SUPPORT THE SHOW! WATCH OUR TWITCH CHANNEL SEE EXTRA CONTENT AT OUR WEBSITE ...

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This is the third of five end of 2023 "best of" shows! See RHLSTP live http://richardherring.com/rhlstp SUPPORT THE SHOW! WATCH OUR TWITCH CHANNEL SEE EXTRA CONTENT AT OUR WEBSITE ...

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This is the second of five end of 2023 "best of" shows! See RHLSTP live http://richardherring.com/rhlstp SUPPORT THE SHOW! WATCH OUR TWITCH CHANNEL SEE EXTRA CONTENT AT OUR WEBSITE ...

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This is the first of five end of 2023 "best of" shows! See RHLSTP live http://richardherring.com/rhlstp Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/rhlstp . Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...

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#482 MAY THE FORCE BE WITH YOU - It’s a very special and moving Christmas episode as Richard talks to Ukranian comedian Vasyl Baidak about performing comedy in a war zone, how comedy has diff...

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BOOK CLUB #77 - MONTGOMERY BONBON - MURDER AT THE MUSEUM - The Book Club is still on the road, this week at the Norwich Playhouse with flame-haired (though not on fire) stand up and author Alasd...

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#481 WHAT DO THEY DO WITH THE FORESKINS? - Rich is back in Belfast and is wondering if they should be as proud as they are of the Titanic. His guest is stand-up Shane Todd. They talk about tourin...

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As a lovely Christmas present to you all, we've decided to give this month's subscriber only podcast out to everyone. It's the season after all. If you've forgotten to get us anything, don't wo...

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BOOK CLUB #76 - NORMAL SCHMORMAL - Richard is joined by comedy producer turned stand up, Ashley Blaker to talk about his parenting book, Normal Schmormal. They talk about trying stand-up as a...

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#480 MURDER SHE F***ING WROTE - Richard is in Belfast and has some ideas on how to heal the divisions in this great city. His guest is writer and genius Lisa McGee. They chat about first dance...

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RETRO RHLSTP #67 - KICKSTARTER "This is the most self indulgent thing I have ever done", says Richard Herring as he bounds on to the familiar stage of the Leicester Square Theatre. And...

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BOOK CLUB #75 - STAND UP, BARRY GOLDMAN - Richard meets comedian, musician, script writer and inventor of the phrase “Comedy is the new rock n roll”, Dave Cohen. They discuss why he wanted t...

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#479 POT NOODLE VERSUS ROAD KILL - Richard is still in Bath and still staying at his parents and has become an unpaid tech advisor (luckily successful). His guest this week is comedian, actor an...

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RETRO RHLSTP #66 - CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FOR ETHIOPIA Richard is at the Brighton Theatre Royal and in danger of having a deadly secret revealed unless he stumps up the cash, but is it worth the pr...

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BOOK CLUB #74 - HORROR HEIGHTS - A rare live Book Club coming to you from Tunbridge Wells, where we get to meet and chat to comedian Bec Hill about her brilliant stand up and meeting David Tenna...

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#478 SURPRISE POSTMAN - Richard is in Bath, but spent the night in Cheddar and is wondering about what the last few years of his life might hold for him. His guest is rival podcaster and stand-up...

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#477 MAGIC BULLET - Here’s a bonus remote podcast (because we’re not doing enough at the moment) with superstar actor and director and now podcast documentary (if you will pocumentary) maker,...

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BOOK CLUB #73 - WHAT'S THAT LADY DOING? - It’s another live Book Club, this time recorded at the Leicester Square Theatre with comedian and ice skater Lou Sanders. They talk about why the ti...

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#476 THE MIKE THAT NEVER WAS - Richard is back in the witch-burning city of Exeter and this time his guest is Comic Strip Presents legend Peter Richardson. They talk about how Peter meet Nige...

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RETRO RHLSTP #65 - BRIAN BLESSED AND THE BIG FOOT It’s the final episode of series 10 of RHLSTP and Rich meets a bearded man who has managed to find a partner (find out how he did it nerds). ...

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BOOK CLUB #72 - THE BRITISH BLOKE, DECODED - Rich welcomes back comedian Geoff Norcott to talk about his new book about UK masculinity, The British Bloke, Decoded. Is it possible to generalise...

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#475 FRANCE’S YOUNGEST SHEPHERD - Richard has come to Exeter, where there is some very bad news about the bins. His guest is amazing actor and comedy genius Spencer Jones. They talk about how...

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RETRO RHLSTP #64 - SARAH KENDALL - Richard is amazed how a joke on Twitter now pretty much always gets taken at face value by someone, even if it's in an open letter to an 8 month-old baby. His ...

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BOOK CLUB #71 - MY (ILLUSTRATED) AUTOBIOGRAPHY - It’s another live Book Club from the Leicester Square Theatre with Joe Wilkinson talking about his groundbreaking book My Autobiography - ill...

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#474 VERY BAD LIEUTENANT - Richard is back in Winchester for another week and they are having so much trouble with their clocks (I said clocks). His guest is stand up and actor and internet sensa...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 70 - CHAPTERS - Richard is joined by a man who Steve Coogan finds funny, but doesn’t know why, to talk about his latest anthology of poetry - Chapters. Richard expresses his d...

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HAM HAND VERSUS SUNCREAM ARMPIT - It’s another compilation of favourite answers to classic EQs and this one has a star-studded cast of funny people musing over whether they want pig meat digits...

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#473 SEXY NOSTRADAMUSES - Richard has returned to Winchester to help the local people through their swimming pool disaster. His guest is the delightful Harriet Kemsley. They talk about the peri...

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#9 - APPRENTICE CHEMO - This is the final instalment of this bollocky podcast (for now) as Richard’s stand up takes us through his precautionary chemo and have some playdough on hand to make yo...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 69 - GENEVA - Richard talks to actor turned novelist, Richard Armitage about his gripping thriller Geneva. How it started its life as an audiobook, why he didn’t want a ghost ...

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#472 THE FONZ’S PARKING SPACE - Richard liked Liverpool so much last week that he’s come back again and his guest is Neil Fitzmaurice, a man who defied his career’s advisor to become an ac...

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#8 - CAN I ACTUALLY HAVE MY BALL BACK? It’s episode 8 of CIHMBB and Richard’s journey has taken him to meet his oncologist, Dr Arnand Sharma for the first time, who seems excited to meet th...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 68 - GHOSTS - THE BUTTON HOUSE ARCHIVES - Live from the Leicester Square Theatre, Richard has been in for his yearly human MOT. His guest has performed with and dug up monarchs,...

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#471 GRAVY TRAIN - Richard finds himself in an unseasonably sweltering Liverpool, at the Playhouse and is joined the the city in human form, Peter Hooton from the Farm. They talk about stealing...

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#7 Navigating Nuts - The bollock Odyssey continues, with Rich finally finding out if he had cancer or not (spoiler he does) but also discovering that having cancer comes with some unexpected bene...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 67 - INTO THE UNCANNY -  Richard talks to comedian, podcaster and master of the Unexplained about his entertaining and unsettling new book, Into The Uncanny which looks�...

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#470 RIGHT LITTLE PUCK - Richard has some more incredible Birmingham facts to share with his Brummie audience. His guest is RHLSTP super fan and mischievous imp, Joe Lycett. They reveal how Ric...

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RETRO RHLSTP #63 - ALEX HORNE - Rich offers to fill a school library with books, before introducing the multi-talented genius behind Taskmaster and much more, Alex Horne. Find out what it’s ...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 66 - THE FUNNY THING ABOUT DEATH - Richard interviews brilliant stand-up Jo Caulfield about her first book, a memoir about the loss of her sister, Annie, The Funny Thing A...

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#469 WHERE ARE YOU, SATISH PATEL? - Richard is delighted to be back in bankrupt Birmingham and in front of the third biggest crowd to ever come to RHLSTP. His guest is a man who has succeeded at ...

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WHO’S THE MOST FAMOUS PERSON YOU’VE EVER BEEN IN A LIFT WITH? (THAT YOU DIDN’T GET INTO THE LIFT WITH). It’s another fine compilation of multiple answers to the same question, but boy wha...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 65 - UNRULY Richard chats with writer, comedian and actor David Mitchell about his funny and diverting book about English monarchs, Unruly. Are the royal family just the country...

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#468 SEVEN- NIL - Richard is wondering about the profits made by the man (or maybe woman) who came up with the most delicious and ubiquitous flavour on earth. His guest, returning for a 7th shot ...

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RETRO RHLSTP #62 - MARIA BAMFORD - Richard continues to be surprised by the difference of living in the country and surprises his neighbours with his specialised knowledge about genitalia, but i...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 64 - NOT FUNNY Not Funny Richard is joined by US stand up and writer Jena Friedman to chat about her essay collection about comedy, abortion, Me Too and more, Not Funny. Charming...

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#467 THE GREAT VOWEL SHIFT - Richard is nursing a terrible injury and wondering why bad things happen to good people. His guest is actor, writer and character comedian Nigel Planer. They chat abo...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 63 - WHAT ABOUT MEN? Richard talks to journalist and best-selling author Caitlin Moran about her attempt to answer the question asked by so many men - What About Men? What made h...

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#466 INVISIBLE CEREAL - Richard has returned to Balham and made the mistake of looking up what his shitty little old flat is currently worth. His guest is another ex-resident of the South London ...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 62 - IS THIS OK? Richard talks to former music journalist Harriet Gibsone about her fascinating and funny memoir of obsession, growing up on the internet, early menopause and fan...

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#465 PLUTO - Richard has had a surprise whilst doing some perfectly innocent browsing on the internet and is very excited about the RHLSTP tour http://richardherring.com/rhlstp . His guest is in...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 61 - AGATHA CHRISTIE: A VERY ELUSIVE WOMAN. Richard starts another Book Club series with a cracker of a guest, TV presenter and Chief Curator of Royal Historic Palaces, Lucy Wors...

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#464 MISSING MR TOD - Richard has been at his kids’ sports day, reminding himself of his greatest sporting triumph. His guests are Ghosts, not literally, Ben Willbond and Larry Rickard. Th...

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#463 MR MOUSTACHE - In the last of the Edinburgh Fringe podcasts, the generous sponsor of the NextUp comedy award is proud to be joined by US stand up and actor, Mike Birbiglia. They talk about ...

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#462 GOING DUTCH - The Edinburgh Fringe podcasts are nearly at an end and Richard is back a the Bill Murray to talk to Dutch comedian Micky Overman. They talk about why she chose to start her s...

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#461 JUDY MURRAY NOSE RECORDER - Richard is trying to teach his five year old to swear like someone from the 1980s. His guest is the man behind internet sensation Jazz Emu, Archie Henderson. Th...

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#460 PERFECTLY PLATED AVOCADO TOAST - Richard records his sixth podcast in four days (how is that even possible?) and has a new question about what constitutes cheating. His guest is gazebo buil...

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Rich and his old FUBAR colleague Lou Sanders team up to promote some of the great comedy content available on Audible. They pick out their favourite shows from the roster, Educating Daisy with...

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#459 HUGE FORK, TINY KNIFE - Richard is at the Hanger Farms Arts Centre in Totton, as safe distance from the Fringe and is wondering what drives people to bother to leave one star reviews of fair...

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#458 GOOD AND EVIL TAPE WORMS - Richard has had an unpleasant experience in a fancy restaurant, but it won’t stop him talking to comedian and podcaster Alison Spittle. They chat about an unexp...

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#457 PLATINUM HEART - Rich is back in New Milton to continue his Edinburgh Fringe without going to Edinburgh run and is a bit perplexed by a T shirt that Twitter has been trying to make him buy. ...

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#456 BUM SOLERO - Richard continues his genius plan to do the Fringe without going to the Fringe and talks to quizzer, comedian and songster Paul Sinha. They discuss Paul’s 12th Edinburgh stin...

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#455 GUNGED - It’s an Ed Fringe podcast from the wonderful Bill Murray pub in Angel and Richard’s guest is stand up, clown and actor Elf Lyons. They talk about the horror and comedy being two...

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#454 THIGH-EYED - Richard’s non-Edinburgh Edinburgh Fringe continues as he reveals the latest put downs from his much-funnier-than-him children. His guest is podcast king and fine stand up Ada...

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#453 UNCHAINED MELODY - Richard has got very angry with a cold caller - was he in there right? His guest is brilliant stand up and creator of new TV comedy “The Change”, Bridget Christie. ...

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#452 HUMAN VOICED CAT - Richard has had a novel idea for appearing at the Edinburgh Fringe - interview people anywhere but the Edinburgh Fringe and then pay himself £10,000 accommodation fee. Fo...

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#6 CROTCH ROT WITH SCOTT AND JEMMA BENNETT - Richard experiences the worst part of his monoball experience (though it may be the worst part for his wife, rather than him) and addresses his concer...

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#451 RAGMAGS - Richard has had some disturbing text messages from one of his kids, but he’s not going to help them. His guests are super nerd magic geniuses, Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman. They d...

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RETRO RHLSTP #61 - DON’T LOOK DOWN - Richard has yet another stomach upset, adding some much needed jeopardy to the podcast. And it’s a meeting of Turner Prize winners past and future as his...

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#5 BILLY GOAT NUTS WITH POPE BROCK - It’s bad news for Richard’s right testicle as it’s extraction day! But will Richard want to be awake for the procedure and will the surgeons get the rig...

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#450 AM “I” BOVVERED? - Richard is now wax free, but contemplating a career change, His guest is actor, writer, stand up and phenomenon Catherine Tate. They discuss whether Catherine and ...

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RETRO RHLSTP #60 - YOU'VE GOT MAIL - We’ve been recommissioned again for an amazing 19th series and Richard is exhausted from his final attempt to let the world know when International Men’s ...

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#4 FALSIFYING YOUR TESTE-MENT WITH DR ANNA PLOSZAJSKI - Richard’s Odd-Ball Odyssey continues as he heads to another doctor who will give him the results of his full body scan. Will he be declar...

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#449 PODCAST TEETH - Richard risks some Jingle/Mingle material, topical at time of recording, but hopefully nostalgic by the time the podcast comes out. Plus good news for those of you who come t...

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SIX FOOT PENIS MAN OR TINY MAN? Rich is back with another compilation of some of the best answers to the most popular emergency questions - watch out Channel 5! This week he’s asking if comedia...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 60 - HAROLD Richard goes all transatlantic to chat to legendary US stand up, Steven Wright about his extraordinary novel, Harold. The chat includes allusions to the Venerable Bed...

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#448 SCRAMBLED EGG PAN - Richard is at Hanger Farm Arts Centre in Totton - where? But at least he’s not in New Milton. His guest is ex-Fringe flat mate, actor and occasional woman, Colin Hoult...

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RETRO RHLSTP #59 LEMBIT OPIK CATFISH - Richard meets a nuclear physicist impersonator and has a friend who will never be any more than that. This week’s guest is disgraceful self-toucher Joel D...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 59 - SEX BOMB. Rich chats to comedian Sadia Azmat about her memoir about being a horny Muslim (though much more than that). How important is it that publishing and comedy are r...

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#447 A WALKING HATE CRIME - Richard returns to Forest Arts Centre in New Milton, the scene of personal and professional disaster in an attempt to finally win over the citizens of this Hampshire t...

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RETRO RHLSTP #58 FIST OF FUN - Richard is still bugging last week’s audience about Lego Batman - it’s amazing they keep coming back. His guest is Gillian Pieface, or as she is sometimes known...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 58 - BECAUSE I DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU MEAN AND WHAT YOU DON'T. Richard chats to comedian Josie Long about her book of short stories with the long title. They discuss the pros a...

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#446 HI DI HI - Richard is doing more topical jokes that will be slightly out of date at time of broadcast but a valuable resource for the people of the future. His guest is comedian, author and ...

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RETRO RHLSTP #57 CHICKEN PLUCKER - Rich’s diet continues to go well, but will he be in his 2015 suit by the end of the series? The anticipation is killing us all I know. His guest this week is...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 57 - THE MAGIC HOUR. Richard chats to screenwriter, author and Fist of Fun alumnus, David Wolstencroft about his first book for children The Magic Hour. They chat about how hid...

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#445 THE DRUG RATS OF PORTHCAWL - Richard is delighted to be back for series 27 of RHLSTP and to be within the short-lived window where he can do topical stand up material. It’s going to be the...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 56 - EMOTIONAL IGNORANCE. Richard talks to Dr Dean Burnett about why his book about emotions turned out differently than he had initially planned, why emotions may have evo...

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#444 SPLOSHING - Richard has some stand up material topical to the week of 20th March 2023 and is cross about the Edinburgh Fringe again. His guest is Taskmaster and Mastermind Champion, Sophie ...

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RETRO RHLSTP #56 Not My Cup Of Tea - Fired up by his first TV recording in 23 years, Richard decides to work harder on his opening monologue, but is surprised to find how little he’s actually ...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 55 - BREATH. Richard takes a break from the usual riff-raff to talk to the actual Mayor of London and one of the world’s funniest politicians (low bar) Sadiq Kahn. They discu...

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#443 BLEW PETER - Richard has not drunk alcohol for 27 months, but should he go back to his drunken (and more amusing ways). As is now traditional his final guest of the series is a member of the...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 54 - COLDITZ. Richard talks to acclaimed historian Ben Macintyre about his fabulous book about the true story of Colditz - beyond the Boy’s Own stuff we grew up and incorpora...

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#442 HUNGOVER MASTERMIND - Richard is basking in the possibly short-lived approval of one of his kids and is trying to make money off the ideas of the other one. His guest is Mock the Week favour...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 53 - THE DEBUTANTE. It’s a transatlantic podcast this week as Richard chats to fantastic author and journalist Jon Ronson, in a typically unlikely location in New York. They a...

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#441 BACK OF THE HEAD WITH A PLASTIC CUP - Richard has been having weird dreams, but don’t try and interpret anything from them. His guest is singer, actor, presenter and legend Graham “Suggs...

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HAVE YOU EVER SEEN A GHOST? - It’s another compilation of some of our favourite answers to emergency questions and this time it’s possibly the most enduring and definitely spookiest question ...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 52 - THE GOD DESIRE. Richard talks to David Baddiel about his thought-provoking and shamefully sometimes funny book, The God Desire and why the author believes that the fact h...

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#440 EMBRACING YOUR DELICIOUS FATE - Richard comes bearing great news for those who seek seduction via pizza. His guest is the hottest new act in comedy right now, the incredible Jordan Gray. T...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 51 - RICKY’S HAND. Richard talks to music critic, sitcom and movie writer and novelist David Quantick about his fun sci-fi novel about a man who wakes up with someone else’...

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#439 CUCUMBER COWARD - Richard is hoping to replace himself with an AI host and has left the emergency questions and some of the stand up to the robots. His guest, returning after a hiatus of jus...

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#3 DANCING MEGASPERM - This huge investigation into a load of bollocks - incorporating Richard Herring’s journey to streamline his own - continues. This time. Richard pretends he’s in Total ...

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#438 NAKED BEACH - Richard reveals whether Great Yarmouth has given him a multi-million pound honour or not. His guest was having a bad time last time they were on, let’s see if they’re doing...

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RETRO RHLSTP #55 SIR WILLIAM STRAWBERRY - Richard reveals the terrible secret that he was harbouring throughout the David Morrissey podcast before introducing the man who arrogantly claims to ha...

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#2 The Bagging Area with Dr Sara Kayat - Richard continues the story of his testicular cancer diagnosis and this week reveals how you maintain your dignity whilst having your balls scanned. He al...

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#437 ADELAIDE CLOWNS - Richard has had a wonderful Saturday night without his wife doing what most men can only dream of. His guest is ubiquitous comedy actor and extremely good guy, Kiell Smit...

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#1 SHELLING PEAS WITH CHARLEY BOORMAN - A brand new podcast series that’s happy to admit that it’s a load of bollocks. Uniballer Richard Herring tells the story of how he came to lose one o...

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#436 TOO MUCH FARAGE PISS - Rich is mourning the Veneziana pizzas that he bought and the terrible effects they have wrought and the loss of a man whose friend assumed he was joking. His guest is ...

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EQ2 THE HUMAN CENTIPEDE - here’s a selection of the best answers to one of the most horrible emergency questions. If you were in the middle who would you choose to have in front and behind. Ans...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 50 - YOUR SHOW. Richard chats to academic and expert on sex robots, Kate Devlin about her thoughtful and fascinating book on the subject, Turned On. Can Richard finally prove ...

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#435 GLISTEN WITH MOTHER - Richard has had to deal with a persistent heckler (aka his son) and surprised himself with the cliche that he responded with. His guest is banker turned comedian Esha...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 49 - YOUR SHOW. Rich talks to exciting young novelist Ashley Hickson-Lovence about his extraordinary book Your Show, a novelised biography of the UK’s first and only black P...

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#434 BIG NICK - Richard is back at the Leicester Comedy Festival for the second week in a row, concerned about the historical figures that they venerate here. His guest is Michael Sheen stand-in,...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 48 - I'LL DIE AFTER BINGO. Rich talks to comedian, ex-drug addict and quaker Pope Lonergan about his brilliant book about working in the care system. They discuss the place of...

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#433 PIGGY IN THE MIDDLE - Richard is at the Leicester Comedy Festival and has still not forgiven the city for the king theft or the cheese rivalry, but he gives out his phone number for anyone w...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 47 - MOTHER'S DAY. A slightly poorly Rich talks to actor/script-writer turned novelist Abigail Burdess. They discuss how a Facebook post inspired the story, how the novel origi...

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#432 WOMBLIN’ FREE - Richard has had a crisp and a field disappointment, but it won’t stop him interviewing the heck out of director, writer and omelette chef, Joe Cornish. They talk about o...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 46 - GARTH MARENGHI’S TERRORTOME. Richard talks to legendary comedian and film maker Matthew Holness about resurrecting his award winning creation, Garth Marenghi, the challeng...

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#431 SLEEPING BAG VULVA - Richard’s Valentine’s promises have turned to chocolatey crumbs, but never mind, his guest is a woman who built a bathroom from the laughter generated by animals- it...

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EQ1 TALCUM POWDER TIT V TIME TRAVELLING FINGER - In an attempt to get a TV show on Channel 5, welcome to the new RHLSTP compilation spin off, where we gather together the funniest answers to RHLS...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 45 - ASHES TO ADMIN. Richard talks to Evie King (if that is her real name) about her new book about her council job of organising funerals for people who don’t have the means t...

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#430 THE IMP FROM IMPINGTON - Rich has a problem with his daughter’s favourite song, and shows that he is up to date with all the music playing at the discos nowadays. His guest is the irrepres...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 44 - MELT IT! - Rich meets the legendary performance artist and comedian - the IceMan- to talk about the book “Melt It” which documents his career and the blocks oficehe mel...

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#429 CHLORINE ALLERGY - Rich has some cold hard truths for any murderers out there and is also glad to see that his eventless zombie story idea has been so quickly embraced, with a twist. Today ...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 43 - YOU ARE NOT ALONE - Richard talks to improviser, actor and host of Griefcast Cariad Lloyd about her fantastic new book You Are Not Alone. They chat about why people are relu...

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#428 HALF A MELTED KITKAT - Richard reveals that he is (according to the press) boycotting the Edinburgh Fringe, but that doesn’t mean the end of podcasts from the Festival necessarily. His gu...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 42 - THE NEW LIFE - Rich meets hot new author (and his brother-in-law’s partner, so he’s met him before) Tom Crewe to talk about the New Life, an amazing debut novel about ho...

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#427 RETRIBUTION - Richard is hoping to get a bridge named after him in Great Yarmouth and hopefully his fans will do better than they did in getting him nominated for a British Comedy Award. It...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 41 - LOVE AND LET DIE - Richard talks to author John Higgs about his fascinating book linking the stories of the Beatles and James Bond, who coincidentally appears in the worl...

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#426 SARAH ALABASTER - It’s the last show of the series, but never fear, the RHLSTP juggernaut will continue until you have to wrestle the microphone from Herring’s cold, dead hands. His gu...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 40 - THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING ELSE - Richard chats with Dan Schreiber about this fascinating book about batshit theories held often by the cleverest of people. They discuss ho...

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#425 BEARDED LADY - Rich’s very slow take-over of TV continues and he has found a cheap and effective new drug, his guest is the man who stood in for Al Murray and who is now standing in for ...

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RETRO RHLSTP #54 PENNSYLVANIA POLKA - It’s episode 200 of the podcast and the end of series 14, two insane milestones for this ramshackle lump of podcast. And to celebrate this occasion ther...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 39 - KINDRED. Richard talks to archaeologist and writer Rebecca Wragg Sykes about her all encompassing, lyrical and fascinating book, Kindred. They chat about how and when Nean...

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#424 DICK PIKACHUS - Richard attempts a poor stand up routine about fruit, but then comes up with a joke that will make you laugh,. One out of two isn’t bad. His guest is immigration lawyer a...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 38 - YOU ARE HISTORY - Historian Greg Jenner returns to tell us about his latest book for kids, the colourful and beautifully produced You Are History. He discusses how tellin...

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#423 DO SNIGLETS! - Rich is delighted about the new comedic discovery that his daughter has discovered and her enthusiasm for expressing it. His guest is comedy legend and unique brained Rich...

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RETRO RHLSTP #53 BOWL OF CHEESE - It’s a showdown battle of who is best, Richard or Hugh Jassburn - in book form at least, but Richard is keen to bring back one of his all time favourite guests...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 37 - THE VERY BEST OF FESSHOLE - Richard chats with internerd Rob Manuel about the Twitter feed that became an hilarious book, Fesshole. They chat about the liberating effec...

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#422 P*SSING ON RICHARD - Richard has had his annual cancer check up and it’s mainly good news, but something weird is going on in his scrotum (though he hates to talk about it). His guest is...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB XMAS BONUS Richard Herring interviewed by Natalie Haynes - Can I Have My Ball Back? A fabulous bonus chat about Richard’s books, male fragility, international men’s day a...

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#421 GASCOIGNE V HERRING -  Richard’s daughter has firm evidence for the existence of ghosts, which is apt because Richard’s guests are ghosts too!!! It’s Mat and Jim from off of Ghost...

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#420 WATCH OUT! WATCH OUT! - Richard has come up with a way to save the UK hundreds of millions of pounds - is it his turn to be Chancellor of the Exchequer? His guest is actor and football execu...

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RETRO RHLSTP #52 TERRY HALL HALL - Richard has finally won a TV quiz show and I am afraid he will never stop talking about it again, but he’s nervous as Hell because one of his heroes is on the...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 36 - BIRDGIRL Buy it here https://www.amazon.co.uk/Birdgirl-Environmentalist-Search-Better-Future/dp/1787333205/ SUPPORT THE SHOW! WATCH OUR TWITCH CHANNEL SEE EXTRA CO...

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#419 EIGHTS AS INFINITIES - Rich has an apology to make to the prescient geniuses who voted for Brexit. His guest is therapist and advice columnist Philippa Perry. They talk about the jobs she d...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 35 - GROWING UP HUMAN - Richard talks to archaeologist and tooth specialist about her fascinating and funny book about the evolution of childhood and why the human one goes on so...

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#418 STARFISH PERINEUM - Rich is back to his usual chair this week and tries to influence an impossible to win bet before being joined by Victoria Coren Mitchell. They chat about the disconnect b...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 34 - THE BULLET THAT MISSED - Richard is at the Cheltenham Literary Festival and has the honour of interviewing modern day Agatha Christie, best-selling author, Richard Osman. ...

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#417 CAPTAIN DICK - Rich and some other Londoners are only alive today thanks to his skilful driving which means he is here to interview the absolutely remarkable Anneka Rice. They discuss her ...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 33 - THE GOOD DRINKER - Richard talks to TV and radio presenter Adrian Chiles about his book about moderating alcohol intake The Good Drinker. They compare their similarly boozy ...

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#416 JOHN THE MOUSE - Rich has some helpful suggestions to help the footballers support LGBTQ+ rights and is amazed by the press reaction to last week’s podcast. His guest is superlative stand ...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 32 - TEN THINGS I HATE ABOUT ME - Richard chats with Joe Tracini about his book Ten Things I Hate About Me, a moving, funny and horrifying journey through his Borderline Perso...

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#415 MOSQUITO IN THE KITCHEN - Richard recalls a couple of childhood memories that can’t possibly hare happened. His guest is the king of mischief and righteous anger (who is also very funny) J...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 31 - THE FART THAT CHANGED THE WORLD - Richard is joined by actor turned author Stephen Mangan to discuss his second children’s book, about how actions can have terrible and ...

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#414 THID - Richard returns to his old stomping ground of Balham to take part in the Cheerful Earful Festival at the Bedford pub, a place that holds a lot of memories, some of which occur to him ...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 30 - 222 QI ANSWERS TO YOUR QUITE INGENIOUS QUESTIONS - James, Alex and Anna, three of the 16 QI Elves join Rich to talk about writing this book, which provides answers to q...

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#413 BRIAN CONLEY’S C*CK - Richard is discombobulated after returning (briefly) to Shepherd’s Bush after five years away. His guest is the fantastic stand up Chris McCausland. They talk abou...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 29 - TO BE SOMEONE - To Be Someone is a freewheeling account of the five years Ian spent in the grip of obsession. He took weekend jobs so he could go to gigs; he tried to sneak...

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#412 LEMONY ANUS - Richard knows a little bit about what Prince George is going through at school and is very excited that his new book is out! His guest is stand up, writer, presenter and actor...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 28 - CAN I HAVE MY BALL BACK? Adam Buxton kindly takes the interviewers chair to talk to Richard about his book which documents his “battle” against testicular cancer, as wel...

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#411 DIPLODOCUS - Rich is itching for a change in Prime Minister, but will he get his wish by the time of broadcast? His guests are Elis, Mike and Steff from the dizzyingly successful new podcas...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 27 - THE BOOK THAT NO ONE WANTED TO READ Buy Richard's book here https://www.amazon.co.uk/Book-That-One-Wanted-Read/dp/1529500303 SUPPORT THE SHOW! WATCH OUR TWITCH CHAN...

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#410 SAGGY-FACED SATSUMA - Richard has narrowly avoided a dinosaur based disaster, but never mind because a RHLSTP favourite is returning - the incomparable Bob Mortimer. They talk about holding...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 26 - WHAT JUST HAPPENED?! - Richard is joined by Guardian columnist and screenwriter Marina Hyde to discuss her remarkable compendium of columns spanning from 2016 to early 202...

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#409 DI AND DODI THREESOME - Recorded in the week of a tragic loss, at least there is good news for one of the podcast’s favourite personalities. Richard’s guest is the brilliant actor and w...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 25 - UP IN SMOKE - Richard is joined by firefighter Leigh Hosy-Pickett to discuss his excellent, moving and funny book Up in Smoke, detailing his quarter of a century as a fir...

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#408 RAT SURGE - Rich is worried that his son is going to become a comedian or worse still a Messiah, but Rich is planning to buy a sex island so all is OK. His guest is superior (in both senses...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 24 - STONE BLIND -  SUPPORT THE SHOW! WATCH OUR TWITCH CHANNEL SEE EXTRA CONTENT AT OUR WEBSITE Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/rhlstp . Hosted on Acas...

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#407 TELEPORNO - Rich has some big questions to ask about a hymn that seemingly most people in his audience don’t remember, so maybe he won’t do an hour long comedy show about it then. His g...

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RETRO RHLSTP #51 GOOGLING COLIN FIRTH - Richard is back at the Liverpool Playhouse, making his annual proclamation to fight any University lecturer in the vicinity. His guest is screen-writer, au...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 23 - MURDER AT CRIME MANOR - Richard talks to comedian and actor about this hilarious and surprisingly gripping novel (badly) written by his comedy alter-ego Martin Fishback. Fi...

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#406 ROLF HARRIS’ CREEPY TOES - Richard is back for a 25th series, but unfortunately pretty much nothing has happened in the news so there’s nothing for him to talk about. His guest last app...

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#405 THE BLACK HANDS OF DOOM -  It’s a bonus episode to end series 24 with the world class stand up Doug Stanhope, recorded over zoom from Dublin just an hour or so after Doug arrived on a...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 22 - FEMINA - It’s a return to RHLSTP for the infectiously enthusiastic historian and academic Janina Ramirez to talk about the medieval women who have been written out of ...

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#404 COLIN FIRTH LAP DANCE - It’s Richard's last day at the Fringe and controversy over a cancelled show (not this one) is just taking off. Richard is chatting to comedian and movie star, Omid...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 21 - THE SKELETON KEY - In this first episode of series 2, Richard chats with acclaimed author Erin Kelly about her gripping gothic thriller, the Skeleton Key, the influence...

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#403 TESTOSTERONE - Richard has been to see his best friends in Edinburgh again and disappointed that any problems he has can’t be blamed on anyone but himself. His guest is actor and writer S...

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#402 MAGIC FLUTE - Richard has just watched the equivalent of Shakespeare performing Hamlet, and now has plans to make a cartoon with his latest guest timkey. They perform a play, recite poetry ...

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#401 POMPEII SIXTY-NINE - Richard has a problem with a couple of Edinburgh posters (though one of them is for a restaurant) and has been mainly watching Monty Python. His guest is Taskmaster lose...

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#400 THE SPARK THAT LIT THE BIG BANG - RHLSTP has hit an important milestone, but what number exactly and why is Scotland so hot right now? Richard’s guest is legendary stand up and actor, Ja...

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#399 NO KNEES - Richard has a son who has gone over to the dark side, but is delighted to welcome back the wonderful John Robins for his 7th RHLSTP appearance. They talk about a headphone heis...

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#398 STUMP - Richard is still obsessing over the Cat in the Hat, though his greatest moment of theatre happened in bed. His guests are the singing spinsters, Flo and Joan aka Nicola and Rosi...

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#397 STUMP - Richard has been to the Museum of Scotland and knows which exhibit he’d like to be gifted. He’s also bemoaning how left wing the Fringe has become. His guest is the indestructib...

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#396 DUBBED - Richard has seen a piece or theatre that has made him question everything, but also a fantastic stand up show by today’s guest Vir Das. They chat about how a passionate speech ...

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#395 KOCH AND BALL - Richard is still trying to come to terms with the fact his first Fringe happened 35 years ago, as well as how much his landlord is making from the show. Never mind - his gue...

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#394 WHAT’S THE F****** POINT - Richard’s children are being exposed to the artistic posters of the Fringe, whilst Rich is wondering why anyone is bothering (already). His guests are Rachel F...

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#393 VIBRATOR KETTLE MUM - The King of Edinburgh is back for his 26th Fringe and another dirty dozen shows at the Edinburgh Fringe. His first guest is bipolar comedian and nearly Big Brother cont...

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#392 PEGGED - RHLSTP has travelled to Yorkshire to be part of the Deershed festival and is taking place at the unGodly hour of 11.10pm, but at least it’s Gareth’s birthday. Richard’s gues...

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#391 WHERE DID WE GET OUR PORN? - Richard has surprisingly found himself being bigged up by a Ukrainian MP for his humanitarian efforts, which is very exciting. His guest is circuit veteran, ex-c...

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RETRO RHLSTP #50 A FAN WHO’S WON A COMPETITION - It’s the last show in series 7 and there’s an end of term atmosphere and a lot of good natured heckling from a slightly inebriated crowd. Ri...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 20 - THE RUIN OF ALL WITCHES Richard talks to academic Malcolm Gaskill about his incredible and fastidiously researched history of the Springfield Witch Trials. A period of a c...

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#390 PAPERBOY - Richard can finally reveal the greatest achievement of his (or anyone else’s) life and had decided to think about making a change to his attitude to the job. His guest is the my...

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RETRO RHLSTP #49 NO MAN IS FASTER THAN A CHEESE - Richard has just had his third sixteenth birthday and has returned from Amsterdam with a hangover that might just last two weeks. His guest is fo...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 19 - DON’T FORGET TO SCREAM - Richard chats to journalist Marianne Levy about her new book of essays about motherhood, Don’t Forget To Scream. They discuss intrusive though...

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#389 KISS - Richard is mourning the loss of his best friend, but he has to carry on working through his grief. His guest is Strictly love rat, Seann Walsh. They discuss his incredible new stan...

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RETRO RHLSTP #48 ROB DELANEY AND SHARON HORGAN - Richard has broken his mirror, but wondering if that gives him 7 years bad luck or frees him from the ghosts of the past. His guests are the non B...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 18 - THE MAN WHO TASTED WORDS - Richard Herring, the man who can’t pronounce Leschziner, chats to Guy Leschziner about his fascinating it unsettling book about our senses, The ...

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#388 JUST DUST - Richard’s 7 year old has been ripping him a new one, but at least he’s back in the big time…. His guest is Twitch sensation and brilliant stand up Bilal Zafar. They chat...

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RETRO RHLSTP #47 JOHNNY VEGAS - Maniac in a Suitcase. Giving away a prize to a lucky audience member, Rich reminisces about schoolday bags and realises how much work he has got to do to re-learn ...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 17 - PIVOT - Richard talks to brilliant stand up Laura Lexx about her assured and joyous first novel, Pivot, which is partly about netball, but mainly about friendship and chan...

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#387 TREADING IN BOVINE AFTER BIRTH - We’re back at the Phoenix in front of an audience who are also about to witness the first ever live Twitch of Fun (and are thus just as strange as you’d ...

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BONUS #1 - OKAPI TONGUE - It’s number one of the monthly bonus pod, hosted by Ally Sloper. Find out whether Rich ever considered being a dentist, his favourite member of Blazin’ Squad and h...

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RETRO RHLSTP #46 ROMESH RANGANATHAN - Richard has a controversial theory about the recent FIFA controversy and gets paid by a man to call him a fucking idiot to his face before introducing former...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 16 - STORM - Richard chats with journalist and author Stephanie Merritt about her brilliant, dark thriller Storm, where the inspiration came from, how she managed to do field re...

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#386 THIRTY-EIGHTH CHOICE - As the latest run at the Leicester Square Theatre comes to an end Richard is impressed with Adrian Chiles’ bathroom choices. His guest is comedian and actor Alan Dav...

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RETRO RHLSTP #45 KAY MELLOR - RHLSTP comes to the Long Division Festival at the beautiful Wakefield Theatre Royal and Richard is impressed with the commitment the area has made to unpopular fruit...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 15 - BURIED - A return to RHLSTP for the brilliant broadcaster, archaeologist and anatomist Professor Alice Roberts. We chat about her new book Buried and the previous book in th...

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#385 DO NOT LISTEN ON 2X SPEED - Richard is disappointed about his daughter’s Easter egg, because it’s still Easter where we are, in the past and has an ultimatum for Ian Cadbury. His guest r...

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SPECIAL - MY TIME CAPSULE 200! - Richard was very honoured to be asked to interview Michael Fenton-Stevens for his 200th episode of the excellent Time Capsule Podcast - a neat idea where guests a...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 14 - THE SANCTUARY - Richard’s guest this week is one quarter of the No Such Thing as a Fish podcast, Andrew Hunter Murray. They are talking about his gripping novel, The Sanct...

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#384 ROLF HARRIS TATTOO - Alleluia Alleluia, He is Risen! It’s Easter Monday and Rich has been schooled in Christian traditions by his kids. His guest is the best Edinburgh Comedy Prize by at l...

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RHLSTP #80 LIMMY - Richard is a bit worried about the psychological similarities he shares with murder spree killers, but maybe that's just all comedians. If you read his book you might worry the...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 13 - THE PREMONITIONS BUREAU - Another cracking Book Club (though one beset by tech difficulties, making conversation a little tricky) about this fascinating true story about 196...

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#383 LEBENSMÜDE  - Richard has been freaked out about eating fish whilst being watched by fish. His guests are Freya Parker and Celeste Dring aka Lazy Susan.  They chat about the torpor of p...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 12 - LETTERS FROM BRENDA - At last an author that Richard doesn’t have to treat with respect and a book that actually features him. Sadly for him Emma’s new book is a mature,...

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#382 AER LINGUS BABIES - Richard has a bee in his bonnet about crescent toilet seats, but at least his photo has been in the Daily Express. His guest is actor, comedian and author Ardal O'Hanlon....

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 11 - MY MESS IS A BIT OF A LIFE - More book club fun, with this hilarious, sad and sometimes tragic fractured autobiography, by comedy writer and one of brains behind Succession ...

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#381 AYAHUASCA - Richard has a momentous father/son experience and has been made to think about the brevity of life thanks to a charity shop window. His guest is the extraordinary Deborah Frances...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 10 - SUNNY - The book club continues with a chat about this fabulous debut novel from comedian and actor Sukh Ojla. We talk about the nightmare of dating, the importance of frien...

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#380 HINGE CRINGE - Richard has visited Paddington’s house and avoided using the toothbrushes, but is more excited about one of Paddington’s neighbours. His guest is online sensation Rosie ...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 9 - SUPER-INFINITE - Richard talks to author and academic Katherine Rundell about her beautifully written, passionate and informative biography of the poet John Donne.  How mu...

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#379 M&M APOCALYPSE - Richard’s son continues to come up with better material than his dad, without even trying. His guest is the unparalleled comedy genius Armando Iannucci. They chat about h...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 8 - HOT MESS - Richard talks to comedian and climate scientist Dr Matt Winning about his funny and terrifying, but still hopeful book, Hot Mess. Are we all doomed? Can recycling ...

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#378 TEST CARD GIRL - Rich has freaked himself out by attempting to cure the aphantasia (that he suffers with in silence). His guest is John Craven sanctioned Newshound Samira Ahmed. They discus...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 7 - ADVICE FROM STRANGERS - Richard chats to the fabulous Rachel Parris about her funny, surprising, moving and clever book in which she explores advice given to her by audience ...

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#377 PISS CANAL - Richard’s son has come up with a brilliant new emergency question (and is thus finally helping to pay for his upkeep), though is it worth it for the Hell of attending a three ...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 6 - GOD: AN ANATOMY - AS HEARD ON RADIO 4 - Francesca's book deals with how the western idea of God might have developed through an examination of God's body. Can you guess whic...

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#376 BARKING AT THE PLUMBER - Hey everyone, it’s a surprise transatlantic RHLSTP with one of the greatest stand-ups in the world, and more importantly one of the greatest people, Maria Bamfo...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 5 - Ask A Historian: 50 Surprising Answers to Things You Always Wanted to Know - Joining Rich for the book club this week is historian and friend of the podcast Greg Jenner. We'...

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#375 COOLIO VERSUS MINI ME - Richard is furious about the new incarnation of Big Cook Little Cook and is going to be schooled in farts by his audience. His guest is Stewart Lee lookalike and broa...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 4 - The Last Hundred Years (Give or Take) and All That - This week’s book club episode was recorded on 15th November 2020, during lockdown in a central London bar with an onli...

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#374 I SURE LOVE MOTORCYCLING - Richard has nearly killed someone in his audience and has finally found a good reason for having kids. He’s also potentially about to destroy the universe as his...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 3 - Catch Your Breath - Rich chats to standup, writer and actual doctor Ed Patrick about his new memoir of his life as a stressed out sleep deprived anaesthetist. Buy it here ...

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#373 THE END OF HISTORY - Richard has more terrifying news about butterflies and his son’s attempts to follow in his footsteps. His guest is the only person who can follow Paul Chuckle, histori...

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RHLSTP BOOK CLUB 2 - THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING INTERESTED - Rich chats to comedian Robin Ince about his great new book about how we can tackle the big scientific subjects like time travel, alternat...

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#372 ARTHUR ASKEY'S CHAIR - Richard is wondering if comedians might be the solution to all the world’s problems (they won’t be), but delighted to be back at the Leicester Square Theatre for t...

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This is a chat between Rich, Robin Ince and host Tommy Pearson from an event at the Eric Morecambe Centre in Harpenden which was a celebration of all things Morecambe and Wise - it includes tho...

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#371 FULL BODY PLASTER CAST - Richard is back at the Y Theatre in Leicester and you won’t believe what experts in the Leicester Mercury have discovered. His guest is actor and singer, Rebecca W...

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For Red Nose Day investigative drinkers Hannah George, Catie Wilkins and Taylor Glenn invite special guest Richard Herring to solve a crime assisted by his favourite alcoholic beverage. You hav...

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A new offshoot of RHLSTP, here comes RHLSTPBC, a new occasional podcast where Richard discusses a book he’s reading with the author. This week’s was actually an Instagram Live chat with his w...

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#370 MELTING CATERPILLARS - Richard has headed to Leicester, the home of his enemies, but is here with the offer of an exchange, plus he has a scheme to get infinite free paper. His guest is cuck...

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SLAPSTICK SPECIAL WITH ROBIN INCE - Pioneer of comedy Podcasting, legendary stand up and writer Richard Herring joins Infinite Monkey Cage co-host Robin Ince at Slapstick’s inaugural Desert Isl...

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#369 LES DAWSON GLADIATOR - Richard is in Bristol at the Slapstick Festival and starts by paying tribute to a fallen comedy hero (and the third guest to fall to the curse of RHLSTP). His guest is...

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#43 YOU DON'T BRING ME FLOWERS ANYMORE Rich is back for an unprecedented 5th series of this stupid podcast, worried that he might have the same effect on this week's guest as he did with Stephe...

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#368 COTTAGE PIE HAIR - Richard is back at the Phoenix and wondering how future robots will judge him for the way he thinks about the robots of today. His guest is my dear Mark Watson. They dis...

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#42 BOG BUDDIES Unbeknownst to Richard and his guest, a drunken audience member collapsed during last week's podcast, and Rich wastes no time in calling the man who helped save him a sex pest. ...

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#367 PISS DRIP TRAYS - Richard is back live at the Phoenix and has become a bit obsessed with the comedy writers who created the Tory party’s worst comedy character - his guest is a man who doe...

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#41 THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME In the final episode of these retro podcasts, Rich talks to tech expert and geek Aleks about how we can expect things to pan out in the future. SUPPORT THE SHO...

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#366 I HAVE A DREAM - Richard has some bad news about Scooby Doo, but some good news about Emergency Questions getting mixed up with Scottish seamen. It’s another TransAtlantic remote podcast, ...

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#40 GOOD AND EVIL In another blast from the past, here’s the full length interview with evolutionary psychologist Lance Workman about good and evil. Again, what’s coming is going to be as m...

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#365 APOLOGY TO KRIS MARSHALL - In another Covid hit remote show, Richard is wondering if Boris Johnson will still be PM by the time this podcast is released (of course he will) and worried about...

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#39 DEATH - This one is about death and features Nick Lane and if I am honest with you I remember nothing at all about it. Not Nick’s fault. I was very busy and very tired.I bet it’s interest...

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#364 NAKED IN BRIXTON - Richard is still isolating, and has had to reluctantly welcome a new son-in-law into his life. His guest is actor, director and musician Laura Jean Marsh. They chat about ...

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#38 LOVE - Richard discusses love with the Agony Aunt who turns out to be his nearby neighbour. They shared a cab home afterwards. Discretion means I can not discuss what happened after that. S...

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#363 WHAT WOMEN WANT! - Richard has got Covid 19 - always late to the party - but nothing can stop him podcasting and so this remote recording carries on regardless (with social distancing of 100...

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#37 THE PARANORMAL -  In another old interview from the Meaning Of Life series, Richard chats to Richard Wiseman about ghosts, talking ferrets and things that go bump in the night. SUPPORT THE...

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#362 YOU START MONDAY! - Wow, what’s this, a remote RHLSTP whilst we’re still allowed (at the time of recording) to go outside. We’re filling a little gap in our schedule with some remote p...

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#36 CREATION - In an interview from Richard Herring's Meaning of Life, Rich talks to Marcus Chown about the creation of the universe and whether science knows any more than anyone else. Are the...

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#361 HAIR LENGTH APARTHEID - It’s a New Year (for you, though Richard is just pretending) and Rich looks back on his weird and unsettling 2021, but definitely sees the positives in it all. Will...

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#35 THE CENTURION - Richard makes more predictions of atrocities that will have occurred in the news on the week of release for this podcast and is impressed by the skills of another astrologer h...

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#360 MONKEY PAW - Richard has been having car trouble and is worried that his son might have been damaged on his watch. His guest is the actor and podcaster Margaret Cabourn-Smith.  They discu...

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#34 WHY WON'T YOU TELL US YOUR EXACT ADDRESS? - Rich has some surprising and life-changing news to share, but that doesn't mean that gloves (and pants if it's cold enough) aren't off for the annu...

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#359 A FACE FOR ALL OCCASIONS - Richard is in giddy mood as he meets a member of the audience. His guest is living legend and national treasure Miriam Margolyes. They discuss Arnold Schwarzenegge...

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#33 A BAD DREAM - Richard discusses some zombie based movie ideas he has had, before introducing the dry-witted and incredulous Diane Morgan who isn't quite sure what she's let herself in for. An...

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#358 IRISH UNICORN - Richard has an idea that will revolutionise football and is having to explain to his daughter why history killed all the famous women. His guest is academic and broadcaster E...

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#32 GAYBOMB - An almost imperceptibly slimmer than the beginning of the series Richard Herring takes the stage to find a slightly sinister pair of men in the front row. What do they do? Do we rea...

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#357 SHAMGEL - Richard wonders if the man who wrote the Grange Hill theme might have been hoodwinking us all along. His guest is the formidable Dragon, Deborah Meaden. Rich is hoping he can get a...

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#31 FATTENING DORMICE - After last week's headline-grabbing show, Richard feels under pressure to coax revelations from his guest, classicist Mary Beard, but is a bit distracted by transport and ...

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#356 GRAVITY - Rich has had what he thought might be the most middle class accident, but he is wrong. His guest is a listener who has won a competition to be on the show, the Dorian Grey of morn...

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#30 PETER SERAFINOWIC(H)Z - JEDDY. Rich and his wife have made the ultimate commitment: they've been through their DVD collections and are getting rid of any duplicates. Some lucky audience membe...

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#355 MIND YOUR LANGUAGE - Richard is excited by the upcoming film Wonka and has some other ideas for origin story films. His guest is the Sidesplitting Phil Wang. They discuss how straddling two...

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#29 MANGO MIST - This week's guest has had a drink with Morrissey, seen a member of Madness drying his bum hair and has failed to discuss time travel with Gary Sparrow's best mate. It's Sean Hugh...

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#354 RUFUS ARENQUE - Richard can’t stop thinking about a man he walked past 30 years ago but is somehow walking taller. His guest can answer the question “Are you Dave Gorman?” in the affi...

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#28 DEATH IS NICE - Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith. With the world in shock about the accusations about an ex-BBC employee with long hair and an odd home life who raised money for charity, ...

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#353 IT WAS THE 90S! - Richard has been tossing logs and that’s literally it for this week, so he talks to his audience for the first time in ages. His guest is author and comedian Shaparak �...

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#27 T R ASSMAGIK - Richard is still reeling from the lurgy he had in last week's show and his guest is also not very well, it's Mark Gatiss from off of The League of Gentlemen and Fear of F...

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#352 FOR SPORT - Richard has been teaching his kid wrong information, for a payoff that will take years to come and he finally has his hands on a copy of Would You Rather? His guest is inspiratio...

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#26 WAITING FOR CRAWFORD - It’s back for an eleventh series - who keeps commissioning this - and Richard’s new emergency questions are coming true as he’s fresh from irking a postman. His g...

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#351 T N T - Richard’s daughter has written a story to rival the Men of Phise and Rich has come up with a new sitcom idea. His guests are his 1990s comedy rivals Adam and Joe. Find out how Song...

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#25 ROUTINES ABOUT BUTTONS - Richard is still hungover from his birthday - what a day that was! He is joined by Brett Goldstein, a man who once ran a strip club with his dad. They talk about lo...

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#350 DOCKING - Richard had written an actual joke and been dreaming of tiny animal attacks, plus performing music in quite an unusual way. His guest it arguably a more accomplished musician - it...

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#24 SEAN BEAN'S POUND SHOP SUBTERFUGE - Richard proves he is down with the cool kids by chatting to his teenage fans about skateboards and exams before introducing a man who is at home driving a ...

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#349 TIMKEY - Richard’s son is a chip off the old block, though Richard is upset that Lego has introduced things that are chips instead of blocks. His guest is University fraud Tim Key. The ...

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#23 SUCK EACH OTHER OFF A BIT - Richard reveals the hypocrisy of his parenting techniques and reminisces about the death of Lady Di. His first guest is Edinburgh Comedy Prize nominee Ahir Shah ...

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#348 VICE VERSA - Richard has seen a middle aged man score a major triumph over two trainee baristas over the absence of a plate. His guest this week also expects crockery in coffee shops, it’s...

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#22 THE MAIN THING IS RICKY GERVAIS DIDN'T WIN - Rich is mortified about having accidentally crashed someone else's show and is thinking of becoming someone who pays to sit in a hairdressers. B...

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#347 A BAG OF SAUSAGE ROLLS - Richard is concerned about a doppelgänger who is out there somewhere claiming to be him (and whether it might be him) and why the fraud has such a paucity of ambiti...

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#21 THREE NIGHTS IN PETERBOROUGH - Richard is so close to becoming the Radio Times Comedy Champion that he can almost taste it, which will just make his ultimate failure all the more painful and ...

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#346 RETRACTO! - After four years Richard has noticed a hubristic plaque at his local cricket pitch and is gunning for North Herts District Council - they will regret crossing him. His guest is a...

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#20 THE BOY WHO CRIED BATMAN - The King has returned and he's at the spooky New Theatre Grand Hall where the Masons get up to all sorts of mysterious time-travelling. And Richard is very excited ...

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#345 BRUCE FORSYTH’S TOBACCONIST - Richard is shedding body parts in his dreams, but making the most of the first class medical treatment that comes from having the Big C in your Big T. His gue...

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#19 WHAT'S IT LIKE BEING THE UNATTRACTIVE ONE FROM LEE AND HERRING? - Richard is gifted a front row audience member who is not only wearing red glasses but is also called Aanth (that is not a typ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retrorhlstp19-victoriacorenmitchell

#344 SEND IN THE CLONES - It’s season 22 melon-farmers and we’re back at the Leicester Square Theatre where we belong and Rich has had no sleep and may not be his son’s real (or at least on...

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#18 TWO MEN IN A FIELD WITH WALKIE TALKIES AND IT'S ALL CLEAR - Psychic Richard manages to divine the life of someone in his front row merely by looking at him, though what he finds out about thi...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retrorhlstp18-jamesacaster

#343 SIT DOWN WEES - Richard is back in Norwich and has an idea for a new Olympic discipline and gets paid big bucks to finally slag off someone’s uncle.. His guest is comedian and horror film...

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#17 BISCUIT - Rich meets some people who have never tried sushi before introducing Tourettes Superhero (though that's a secret) Jess Thom. It's a battle to see who will say the most inappropriat...

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#342 HAND CARVED PENIS - Richard is finally in a Norwich for a gig rescheduled several times due to Covid and he has a story about his son’s attempts to build on his laughs before possibly goi...

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#16 DESERT ISLAND DICKS - Richard has been considering his own mortality after a visit to Highgate Cemetery, realising that one day he himself might die. But it's unlikely. So let's sniff Dicks w...

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#341 BOBBY DAVRO’S NOTEBOOK - Richard has been playing I Spy with a 3 year old, and also reveals the cover of his new book, Would You Rather? His guests are the disrespectful young imps from t...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp341-jamesacasterandedgamble

#15 Rich has come back from his holiday for this and why wouldn’t he? But will his guest turn up this time? The bad news, if he doesn’t, is that Nish Kumar is ill... there’s no jeopardy he...

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#340 OXO MUM MEETS HAN SOLO - Richard is wondering about the photo that will accompany his obituary, but not in a morbid way - he’s a lot fitter than he started this run at the Clapham Grand. H...

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#14 IN A ROUND HOLE - Richard has just returned from Vienna, burdened with ice-cream disappointments and further worries about his wife's insensitive choice of cheese. But he's got a blinding gu...

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#339 I DON’T WANT TO GO BACK TO CLOWN SCHOOL - Richard’s daughter has proven that she is definitely funnier than him, but he’s cool with that. His guests are too. They are Andrew, Anna, Dan...

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#13 PATHETIC - Richard is very excited to meet the man who made him give up viewing porn (temporarily), Groove is in the Heart dancer and park ranger Louis Theroux. With a bad choice of words Ri...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retrorhlstp13-louistheroux

#338 Papier Mache Penguin - Richard’s phone is trying to make his life a lot more interesting and Richard is concerned about his stinky sweat, but luckily his guest, Isy Suttie, is socially ...

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#12 JEFFREY ARCHER'S CARP - Rich has been laid down low with an admittedly indirectly sexually transmitted disease, but nothing can stop him from starting this 10th and now kickstarted series. H...

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#337 THIRTY YEARS OF THIRTY YEARS OF HURT - Richard has somehow managed to not damage his son during a week of solo parenting, but only just, but he’s had an experience that sums up the British...

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#11 KAMIKAZE SPERM - Even though eight days have passed since the Half-Marathon, Richard still aches like it was all just yesterday. But he will soon forget his woes when he chats to the great-g...

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#336 WATCHING BRIAN MAY HAVE SEX - Richard has had his audience analysed and you won’t believe how many of them come from the Vatican City. No matter. His guest costs £43.50 on Cameo and is ca...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp336-johnrobins

#10 CELEBRITY GHOST TRAIN - Rich is still alive and kicking (and dancing) only a day after completing a Half Marathon in record breaking time (though to be fair he had a ringer to do it for him)...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retrorhlstp10-stevecoogan

#335 HERMIONE HANDS - Richard is the proud owner of an exercise machine and also tries out crowd work for the first time in over a year. What can possibly go wrong? His guest was held up on the m...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp335-johnnyvegas

#9 SUCKLING MILK FROM A COW'S UDDER - Richard gives his surprise mystery (to the audience at least) guest possibly the worst introduction known to mankind, but gigantic Stephen Merchant is more ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retrorhlstp09-stephenmerchant

#334 HERMIONE HANDS - Richard has had his manhood challenged at funfair and is planning to rewrite history. His guest is actor, author and artist Jessie Cave. They discuss acting based eye inf...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp334-jessiecave

#8 ADAM AND EVE - Adam Buxton. It's the longest RHLSTP yet with Rich upstaged by his new butler, Siri and worrying about all the libel he has committed to the Internet in the past. But all the u...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retrorhlstp08-adambuxton

#333 ONLY AVAILABLE TOGETHER - Back at the Clapham Grand for a second week and Rich has had another worrying lump - why is his body conspiring against him? His guest is the poo obsessed Australia...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp333-sarahkendall

#7 MMMMM YES, DO IT THAT WAY - Rich is giddy with fanboy excitement at having one of his childhood (and adulthood) comedy heroes in the off-white seat, it's the loveliest person in the United Ki...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retrorhlstp07-dawnfrench

#332 THE PROBLEM WITH AVOCADOS - Rich is overwhelmed to be back on stage in front of an actual audience at the wonderful Clapham Grand. His guest is comedian Geoff Norcott.  The pair discuss w...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp332-geoffnorcott

#6 BUMMING C3PO - Richard talks briefly to a semi-retired postman and considers bumping his guest to chat with him more, but instead introduces perhaps the perfect RHLSTP guest David Mitchell. ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retrorhlstp06-davidmitchell

#331 TAKING THE FULL WEIGHT OF AN ECLAIR - Richard is back in Cheddar trying to harvest material for the new series of Relativity. So it’s a double remote podcast and the guest this week is a t...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp331-nigelplaner

#5 WHAT WAS THE QUESTION? - It’s finally come to pass. The podcasts can end now, because the whole point of starting them up has been achieved. Richard’s guest is a man who has played all th...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retrorhlstp05-brianblessed

#330 BATTLE OF HASTINGS NASAL REGRETS - Richard is lamenting the moments from childhood where you move on from something and can never go back. His guest is the formidable Jackie Weaver, who seem...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp330-jackieweaver

#4 IAN GUNPOWDER- Richard chats with his audience and manages to secure himself a TV writing job, as well as marvel at his once IT heavy, bearded male audience being replaced by people who might...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retrorhlstp04-gregdavies

#329 OMINOUS SHADOWS - Richard is delighted that his daughter has drawn him not falling into lava and impressed with listening and viewing figures for his stupid shows. His guest is stand up and ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp329-felicityward

#3 I DON’T DO BLOW JOBS - Richard’s living in a house of horrors and has heard a ghost, so he’s glad to be back in the safety of lovely, undangerous London to find out if Kathy Burke is as ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retrorhlstp03-kathyburke

#328 PLAYDOUGH TUMOUR - Richard is surprised to discover the scale of what he had (until recently) been carting around in his scrotal sac. Due to his aphantasia he couldn’t visualise it until h...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp328-maemartin

#2 DO YOU BELIEVE IN CALGON? Richard is back and exhausted from fatherhood and trying to remember how these work and he’s smarting from Alan Sugar rejecting Herring’s proposed titles for the ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retrorhlstp02-bobmortimer

#327 DOUBLE ROBERT BORIS - Richard has some serious questions about Gio Compario from the Go Compare adverts and is also surprised to see online that he is currently single. That might make thing...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp327-catiewilkins

#1 HIT IT BITCH! - In the first of a series of Retro RHLSTPs, we present Stephen Fry's interview from 2013. In a frankly extraordinary, must-listen, funny, poetic and heart-breaking podcast Richa...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retrorhlstp18-stephenfry

#326 DEPP FRY RICE BALL - Great news! RHLSTP has been recommissioned for a record breaking 21st series and Rich has had a makeover to make him look like a rock star. His guest is lifelong liar an...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp326-annekarice

#325 PAUL MCKENNA’S TALKING THUMB - Richard is paying tribute to a recently departed Duke, though how long will people remember his name? His guest is ex Buckingham Palace shop girl, Pippa Evan...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp325-pippaevans

#324 DOUBLE MASTERMIND - Rich is still going on about his ball. This is going to be the case for the best part of the next year or two, so buckle in (and while you’re buckled, check your bits)....

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp324-andiosho

#323 MOTHERSACKER - Like the bravest person who has ever lived Richard is still churning out podcasts, even though he’s just 5 days out of chemotherapy. But what super powers has it given him? ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp323-dominikdiamond

#322 GOBLIN SWEETS - Richard is either banging on about his ball(s) or a missed joke in a film from over half a century ago. Bet you wish he was still doing the Aphantasia stuff right? His guest ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp322-johnoliver

#321 TIP OF THE HAT - Richard has just been vaccinated and his balls have been in the Daily Mail, so it’s been quite a week. His guest is veteran US stand up and comedians’ comedian Brian Reg...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp321-brianregan

#320 PACKALACKADACKDACK - Richard is one week into convalescence after surgery, but was his interviewing skill housed in his lost part? He’s worried about some bonus gifts he got in a box of jo...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp320-jeremypaxman

#319 CORNERED BY COYOTES - Richard is on the eve of surgery and hoped a podcast might take his mind off it all, but his guest, actor and comedian Mary Lynn Rajskub is keen to chat it all through....

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp319-marylynnrajskub

Richard With Joan And Jericha: A CBS Primetime Special As part of Acast's Red Nose Day Podcast Mashup Joan Damry and Jericha Domain meet Sir Richard Herring to talk frankly about their li...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/dearjoanandjericharhlstpcomicreliefmashup2021

#318 SECRET EYEBROW LANGUAGE - Richard has been flying a kite with his daughter and is hoping she will remember it when he is gone, if he ever dies, which he thinks is unlikely. His guest is the ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp318-alicefraser

#317 SEX WHISK - Richard has been in a Total Recall machine (or something like that) but is worried about the manufacturer. His guest has cut her own hair and has thought a lot of Star Trek TNG, ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp317-iszilawrence

#316 SKATING WITH EIGHT YEAR OLDS - Richard is back at the Clapham Grand in front of a virtual audience of humans and potentially racist puppets. His guest is his ex-Fubar radio sidekick Lou Sand...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp316-lousanders

#315 BREAD ROLL - Richard is out of the house and at the Clapham Grand in South London. A virtual audience are on the TV screen beside him, all ready to be insulted for being nerds. The socially...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp315-nishkumar

#314 HAVE YOU EVER SEEN A GHOST? - Richard is excited that he’s about to get out into an actual theatre to record some shows and that he’s getting his hoover fixed by a shady, underground pe...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp314-dannyrobins

#313 A SHREK VERSUS A GRINCH - Richard is furious that homeschooling is carrying on til March 8th (at least) but has made a snowman with a feature that Raymond Briggs never foresaw (no, not tha...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp313-ashleystorrie

#312 THE HOLY GRAIL OF ARCHAEOLOGY - Richard is upset by a bottle of bathroom spray - and angry at Ian Vim for not having faith in his name, but he’s also a film star now, so you’re lucky he�...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp312-sophiehay

#311 MAGIC - Rich is wondering if the Proclaimers have ever had their bluff called as he wearily starts Lockdown 3. His guest has a first in philosophy and has performed in a monkey suit, it’s ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp311-ninaconti

#310 BREAK THEM DOWN, BUILD THEM UP - Richard has had his mind blown by a Christmas surprise and his theatrical 3-year-old has been unexpectedly philosophical. His guest has had a bad 2021 and a ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp310-catherinebohart

#309 EIGHTY-NINE PENCE BLT - Recording just before Christmas on Plague Island, Richard wonders what kind of UK listeners will be living in when this is broadcast (in a fortnight), but his guest i...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp309-alexeisayle

#308 CALAMARI - Richard has been admonished by his daughter, but is also fascinated by an old penis-based crime. His guest is comedian Lou Conran. They discuss an amazing case of mistaken identit...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp308-louconran

#307 SHORT TORSO, LONG BUM - Richard is planning to rewrite a Christmas classic and reflecting on the worst memorial to a human being that he’s ever seen. His guest is the formerly sexy Welshma...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp307-rhodgilbert

#306 POOLAND (NOT POLAND) - Rich is stinging from the snub from Sports Personality of the Year, but at least his acting career is going from weakness to slightly less weakness and his moustache i...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp306-mareklarwood

#305 WALT DISNEY HEAD - Richard has seen a ghost (but it’s of someone who isn’t dead) and is worried about one of the victims of the Pompeii earthquake. His guest is internet sensation Alista...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp305-alistairgreen

#304 ANNOYING THE COSMOS - Richard is recording on International Men’s Day Eve and he’s excited about what the next day will bring. But don’t worry he’s got lots of porridge so he’s rea...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp304-kiellsmith-bynoe

#303 ROD STEWART’S FRIDGE - Richard is on TV so much now that it’s actually not funny any more, but his son has come up with an improvement to Star Wars, so that’s something. His guest is c...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp303-arthurmathews

#302 WHICH ONE’S MELANIA? - It’s November 4th and the world hangs in the balance as they wait to discover if a winner will be declared right away in Taskmaster series 10. Rich is very keen fo...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp302-nellscovell

#301 FORSAKEN - It’s the first show of series 20 (how does this keep getting commissioned?) and Rich is giving a moving tribute to a wrongly disgraced broadcaster and glad to see what’s maki...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp301-edgamble

#300 SOCIALLY DISTANCED - It’s a momentous occasion, not only the 300th numbered RHLSTP, but the first one since March in front of an audience. We’re at the prestigious Bill Murray pub in Nor...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp300-richardherring

#299 EVERYTHING ENTROPIES - We’re just one show from the magic number 300 (if you ignore all the Edinburgh shows and other specials) and Rich is angry that he hasn’t got an MBE and that his c...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp299-johnkearns

#298 SNAIL FACE - Richard has been causing a Twitter sensation with the ballad of his blocked cupboard, but the real question is how many graters does one man need? His guest only has one and her...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp298-steviemartin

#297 POLYSTYRENE VS WORMS - Richard has found himself disappointed by the action of Han Solo, but never mind, he’s back on telly (Taskmaster starts on October 15th, 9pm on Channel 4) and so he ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp297-michaelianblack

Retro AIOTM #28 - We have come to the end of the road. It’s the final Retro AIOTM. It got us through the whole of lockdown and ends just as the second one starts going. Ah it was fun, wasn’t ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series3-episode6-

#296 GROOVY GANG - Richard has been to Legoland and seen a sight that sums up the compromise of parenthood. His guest is the legendary Michael Fenton Stevens. They discuss the rock star life that...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp296-michaelfentonstevens

Retro AIOTM #27 - Only one more Retro AIOTM to go after this. Weirdly Lily Allen had just got married back in June 2011 and she’s just got married again! There’s a memorable punishment for Ri...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series3-episode5-

#295 SNUCKER - Richard has this week performed live on stage for the first time since March, but a certain papier-mâché drunkard stole the show. But never mind, Richard is delighted to chat to...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp295-mariakonnikova

DON’T LOOK AT ME! - Rich has failed to secure a human guest for RHLSTP and so instead decides to get drunk and talk to some Victorian dolls. It’s a very special kind of second lockdown madnes...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpspecial-allyandsallysloper

#294 UTERUS - Richard is coming to you from an exciting new location in time and space and is worried about the lack of jumping 18 year olds. His guest is ex model, investment banker and stutter...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp294-sindhuvee

Retro AIOTM #26 - Back to June 2011 for another Retro AIOTM to try and distract you from the inevitability of lockdown 2. As it spirals towards the mountain that will put it out of its misery, Ri...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series3-episode4-

#293 POSTMAN POTTER - Rich is back from his holiday and now able to control gulls and make them his lifelong allies and he’s also had an amazing gift from a fan of the show. His guest has a lot...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp293-sophieduker

Retro AIOTM #25 - It’s May 30th 2011 and AIOTM’s silver jubilee 25th ep. To think that Canadian baby of unknown gender is now 9 and the world has caught up a bit with its parents gender conce...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series3-episode3-

#292 TWITCH CHAPLIN - Rich is being driven mad by a children’s song, but at least he’s about to finally get back on the telly, so he can leave you losers behind. But he’s mistimed it all as...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp292-bilalzafar

Retro AIOTM #24 - Back to May 23rd 2011, when the worst thing Richard Herring had to worry about was navigating piss covered toilets. If we could turn back time, we wouldn’t mind being back in ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series3-episode2-

#291 ANCIENT PORN HUB - Rich has discovered a dark secret about his wife, but there’s no way out now. His guest is best served dripping with honey, it’s historian Bettany Hughes. They talk ab...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp291-bettanyhughes

Retro AIOTM #23 - We’re up to Series 3 of Retro AIOTM and now it’s May 2011 and Pippa Middleton and her disembodied anus are about to burst into the public consciousness. What a time to be al...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series3-episode1-

#290 GARLIC AND VODKA - Rich is about to hit 53, but at least he’s back in the big time with a major TV opportunity as a snookerist. His guest is ex-rockabilly drummer Jo Caulfield. They chat a...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp290-jocaulfield

Retro AIOTM #22 - Do you ever wish you could go back to the start of the 2010s and give it all another go? Well join me if you dare in another retro AIOTM and do exactly that. It’s 2nd November...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-2010autumnspecial3-

#289 HUBRIS - Richard has just finished writing the first draft of his book and is in a giddy mood. He’s been practicing his ventriloquism which will be particularly impressive in the audio ver...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp289-danielsloss

Retro AIOTM #21 - Do you remember 19th October 2010? Do you want to go back there and have marmalade for lunch and celebrate the rescue of those Chilean miners? Let me take you by the audio hand ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-2010autumnspecial2-

#288 LOCKDOWN LOVE POETRY - Rich has received his first hand-written Father’s Day card, which might also have been a break-up note. His guest is the Chortle Student Comedian of the year 2005, N...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp288-nathancaton

Retro AIOTM #20 - Let’s turn back time to October 12th 2010 to hear the first in a short run of AIOTM specials. I don’t remember anything about this one, I am afraid and it’s not like I am ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-2010autumnspecial1-

#287 WHITE CHICKS DANCE OFF - Rich has been turned into a woman on the internet and so comes a predictable emergency question. It’s another lockdown remote record with the West Riding of Yorksh...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp287-masieadam

Retro AIOTM #19 - Back 10 years to the Edinburgh Fringe 2010 - who would have dreamed that a decade later the whole thing would have been postponed? But you can pretend it’s all still happening...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-edinburghspecial2010-

#286 HI-VIZ JACKET - We’re still in lockdown but Rich is hoping he’s managed to secure the future of Emergency Questions in the event or World War, so fingers crossed. His guest is ex-pretend...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp286-laurenpattison

#285 MICKY MOUSE’S UNSEXY EARS Richard is deep in book deadline Hell, but still has time to tweet Lord Sugar about his maths expertise and consider how much human DNA needs to be in a mouse t...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp285-gregjenner

Retro AIOTM #18 - Back to July 2010 for the final AIOTM of the 2nd series and it’s the one with Lembit Opik. He’ll do the jokes. Thanks for listening to these. You know the ways you can suppo...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series2-episode8-

#284 SHIPHAM STRAWBERRY FAYRE - Lockdown continues in all its exhausting torpor, but Rich has come up with a new game show as well as becoming needlessly annoyed by a very old song. His guest is ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp284-richardosman

Retro AIOTM #17 - Back to the end of June 2010 for more retro AIOTM and loads more motorcycle clothing shops. If you’re enjoying these crazy steps back in time then you can become a monthly bad...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series2-episode7-

#283 MUMMIFIED CAT - It’s an extra special sell-out episode which has been bought and paid for by Ian Oxygen of O2 and that originally went out to Priority at O2 customers. But now everyone can...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp283-jamesacaster

Retro AIOTM #16 - It’s here. These weeks of listening to ten year old comedy is finally worth it. MOTORCYCLE CLOTHING SHOP SKETCH is here - and I am advising people to pull down statues. I am a...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series2-episode6-

#282 SHEEP IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING - We’re 10000 days into lockdown and Richard is going mad, but his dreams are becoming violent or sexy. But is is cheating? His guest is the besequinned and hil...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp282-kiripritchard-mclean

Retro AIOTM #15 - five shows into the second series and Rich is clearly struggling to hold it together. It’s 14th June 2010 and ITV have screwed up the football - remember that? Support us wi...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series2-episode5-

#281 NIPPLES LIKE WALNUTS - Richard’s daughter has wished him a choice of terrible deaths, but come up with a great emergency question, proving herself superior to him in every way and he’s a...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp281-robertwebb

Retro AIOTM #14 - More retro shenanighans from 7th June 2010 with the AIOTM gang. You might want to go back and listen to all of the Collings and Herrin podcast to get the context. And good ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series2-episode4-

#280 PING - Rich is peeved that Banksy has been ripping off his ideas, but his guest doesn’t realise he’s not supposed to talk over him, it’s only bloody birthday boy Bill Burr.  They di...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp280-billburr

Retro AIOTM #13 - Thanks for listening to this old guff. This one goes back to 31st May 2010 when iPads were new and exciting. Support us by becoming a badger at http://gofasterstripe.com/badg...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series2-episode3-

#279 ISOLATION, MY DEAR MARK WATSON - Richard has been enjoying the lunchtime hour of lockdown the most so far and discusses chalk shadow drawings reminding him of nuclear war. His guest is autho...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp278-michaelspicer-acastc7722baa

Retro AIOTM #12 - Back to 24th May 2010 to find out what was troubling the young idiots version of Richard Herring and his crew of misfits. Why not become a badger at http://goifasterstripe.com...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series2-episode2-

#278 PATERNAL SUNFLOWER PLAGIARIST - It’s another lockdown RHLSTP and Rich is talking to the star of internet phenomenon The Room Next Door, Michael Spicer. They chat about starring together in...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp278-michaelspicer

Retro AIOTM #11 all the way back 10 years and 12 days to May 17th 2010 to find out what the young whippersnapper Richard Herring and the team are up to. Will they be driving to Barnard Castle to ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series2-episode1-

#277 EMPTY W*NK BANK - The Coronavirus has taken out many planned live RHLSTPs (hopefully most will be rescheduled) and destroyed a promising and lucrative 2020 for Richard, but it CAN’T stop u...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp277-adambuxton

It’s 14th December 2009 and the first decade of the 21st Century is coming to an end (unless you are a mathematical stickler) and just think how bad things were going to get in the next 10 year...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series1-episode10-

#276 BILL MURRAY’S IRISH SISTER - Richard is still buzzing from last week’s podcast. Thank God we only do one a week, or imagine having to follow that! But he has news of his disappointing pa...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp276-aislingbea

It’s coming up to Christmas in 2009 and the innocent young cast of AIOTM have no idea what will hit them in just 10 short years. And that’s for the best I suppose. As usual by listening you...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series1-episode9-

#275 YOU’VE GOT MAIL - We’ve been recommissioned again for an amazing 19th series and Richard is exhausted from his final attempt to let the world know when International Men’s Day is and w...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp275-michaelpalin

Back to 30th November 2009 for this exciting episode of AIOTM, with added adverts to raise money for the cast and other charity cases. Check out Rich on Twitchhttp://twitch.tv/rkherring AIOTM...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series1-episode8-

#274 THE BOLLYWIG - Richard is back at the Theatre Royal in Glasgow and don’t worry that he forgets about the cool kids at the start - he remembers halfway through and he’s here to mend this...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp274-limmy

Series 1 show 7 - Back to 23rd November for another retro AIOTM with advertising proceeds going to the cast and the Heckle the Virus justgiving campaign for comedians. Check out Rich’s many stu...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series1-episode7-

#273 SELFIES WITH NATURISTS - Richard is at the huge Theatre Royal in Glasgow and it’s the biggest crowd he’s ever had at one of his gigs, but he nearly got in a fight on his way here and it�...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp273-fernbrady

Another retro RHLSTP, this one from 16th November 2009 when we had no idea what a wonderful world of freedom and light and joy that we lived in. Hope you’re enjoying this snapshot back into wha...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series1-episode6-

#272 THE PALE PIRATE - Richard is still in Northampton and reveals how an appearance on RHLSTP can get you on to the front page of a national newspaper. His guest is a man who refused to have cos...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp272-stevemcneil

Series 1 episode 5 - Back to 9th November 2009 for this retro AIOTM which we’re repeating to raise some money for the cast and the comedians justgiving page - https://www.justgiving.com/crow...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series1-episode5-

#271 CADGING FAGS OFF THE HOMELESS - Richard is at the Northampton Deco and amazed by the local news headlines and tourists’ Lady Diana disappointments. His guest is Communard turned Communion-...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp271-rev.richardcoles

Retro AIOTM - Back to Halloween 2009 and the mad show which Richard Herring attempted to write in a day and record with minimal rehearsal.  Watch Rich of Twitch at http://twitch.tv/rkherring ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series1-episode4-

#270 SHY COCK - Richard chats with a secretive journalist in his audience before meeting his Boat Race foe, Konnie Huq. They talk about drenched time capsules, small dishwashers, cat name scand...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp270-konniehuq

Retro AIOTM - Welcome to another episode of this ancient sketch show, this one from 26th October 2009, when everyone was worried about swine flu, the ducking idiots. We are putting one of these o...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series1-episode3-

#269 TALKING KOCH - Richard is at the Cambridge Corn Exchange and starts with a joke he first did in this venue 25 years ago. His guest is standup and daughter of the former Deputy Prime Minister...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp269-olgakoch

Series 1 - episode 2 - Take a step back in time with us to a simpler time in 2009, when Richard Herring, Dan Tetsell, Emma Kennedy and Christian Reilly got together once a week to perform a hasti...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series1-episode2-

#268 GULPING ROBOT TOILETS - Richard is hoping he will find his way into the Guinness Book of Records, but Norris Macwhirter is not answering his calls. His guest is making a return visit to RHLS...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp268-charliebrooker

A chance to listen to this ragbag of a podcast originally broadcast starting in October 2009 and based on the stuff that had happened and occurred to Richard Herring in that week - written at spe...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/retroaiotm-series1-episode1-

#267 PUKKA PIE RING - Richard is trawling the two days since his last podcast record for stand up material and predictably it isn’t gold. But the lack of it being gold, makes it gold. As always...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp267-rachelparris

#266 BIGGER ON THE INSIDE - Richard is back at the Manchester Podcast Festival and rolling out a 20 year old joke about the Magic Bus. His guest this week is actor and comedian Bethany Black.  ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp266-bethanyblack

#265 JEREMY THORPE IS INNOCENT - Richard is at the Manchester Podcast Festival and reveals a surprising bit of his father’s Mancunian history. His guest is recipient of the British Empire Medal...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp265-janiceconnolly

#264 COIN MASTER - Richard is giddy from doing too many podcasts in too short a time, but luckily his guest will bring him down to earth about how tough his life really is - it’s the brilliant ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp264-sarapascoe

#263 FINNISH SAUSAGE PARTY - Richard is riding high from another magazine article lauding this podcast, but was the journalist right about the audience. If the maths teacher he picks is anything ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp263-timminchin

#262 VOLUNTARILY SHITFACED - Richard is back at the Oxford Playhouse and testing out his daughter’s jokes. Is she funnier than him yet? Of course she is. His guest is British Quiz Champion, Pau...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp262-paulsinha

#261 CAPITALISM IN SPACE - Richard is at the Oxford Playhouse and unsettled by the fact that it’s 30 years since he left University and appeared on this stage in Month in the Country. His gues...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp261-georgemonbiot

#260 GOOGLING COLIN FIRTH - Richard is back at the Liverpool Playhouse, making his annual proclamation to fight any University lecturer in the vicinity. His guest is screen-writer, author and Ol...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp260-frankcottrell-boyce

#259 CILLAGRAMS - Richard is at the Liverpool Playhouse and is impressed by the bravest heckle put down ever attempted in this proud city (with the best sense of humour in the world). His guest ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp259-katerobbins

#258 TUB OF SPUNK - RHLSTP returns to the Grand Opera House, York for the second week running. York is the most haunted city in Europe and Richard finds out what percentage of his audience have ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp258-jonparkin

#257 GLASS PYRAMID - Richard is back in York, this time at the Grand Opera House and he’s come up with a plan to rescue the magic football bones of Richard III from the thieving Leicester-folk...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp257-davidreed

#256 PSYCHIC SEX TWIN - Richard is back at the Leicester Square Theatre and filling for time as nothing has happened to him in the week that has passed since last week’s show. His guest is com...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp256athenakugblenu

#255 SPACESHIP MOON - Richard is back at his spiritual home of the Leicester Square Theatre and has more news about what you shouldn’t put up or on your genitalia. His guest is the most well-re...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp255-robinince

#254 OKLAHOMA - Rich liked the Newcastle Stand so much last week, he’s returned to talk about how squirrels ruined his day and to list the questionable achievements of the city. His guest is su...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp254-seymourmace

#253 WOODY ALLEN LIFT HORROR - Rich is at the Newcastle Stand and mourns the possible end of Pizza Express but celebrates besting Piers Morgan. His guest is bricklayer turned comedian turned fill...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp253-davejohns

#252 GIRAFFE HARPSICHORD - Richard’s house is being haunted by a film star, but he’ll get over it. He’s back at the Exeter Corn Exchange and chatting to the man behind the most employable m...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp252-mikewozniak

#251 CHRIST, THE CHILD KILLER - Richard is a the Corn Exchange in Exeter, a town famous for the the most comical suicide bomb of all time. And Richard is talking religion with Biblical scholar, P...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp251-francescastavrakopoulou

#250 CBE? - Back to the Winchester Theatre Royal for the second week running and Richard is annoyed at his child’s teacher’s money-making schemes. His guest was also the final guest of the 20...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp250-johnkearns

#249 SEXY BORG QUEEN - We’re at the Winchester Theatre Royal and Rich is blaming the city for the loss of one of our greatest authors. His guest is the comedy Doogie Howser Ahir Shah. They di...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp249-ahirshah

#248 LOCK KEEPERS - Richard had so much fun at the Richmond Theatre that he’s come back again. Sure he’s wearing the same clothes, but a week has gone by and that’s plenty of time to do lau...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp248-nickfrost

#247 A SPICE GIRL BROKE MY TOILET SEAT - Rich has had his lactose tolerant choices mocked at the supermarket again, but he will rise above it as he comes to posh old Richmond Theatre to talk to S...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp247-tapeface

#246 GURT LUSH - Richard is back in Bristol and surprised at some of the refurb choices apparently made at the SS Great Britain. His guest is the gorgeous force of nature that is Jayde Adams.  ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp246-jaydeadams

#246 DUAL? - Richard is back at the Bristol Old Vic and is just happy to be no longer in Leicester, but what is Bristol famous for? You’ll find out. His guest is legendary Bristol comedian Mark...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp245-markolver

#244 THE MARX BROTHERS - Rich is back at Hull City Hall for his last RHLSTP recording of 2019 and he has had an accidental slip off the wagon. But does it count? His guest is Hull’s finest come...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp244-lucybeaumont

#243 IS LEICESTER SH*T? - A week has passed, the costume change proves it, but Richard is back at the Haymarket Theatre in Leicester and still fuming about the bones that he believes are rightful...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp243-gracepetrie

END OF YEAR DRAW - RHLSTP End of Year Draw - A short podcast advertising all the benefits of becoming a monthly badger (I forgot to say you also get an audio feed of RHLSTP with no ads in it), pl...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/endofyeardraw

#242 SNOGGING DEBBIE HARRY - Rich is at Hull City Hall in the penultimate tour show of 2019 (released out of order, just to keep you on your toes) and he’s laying into Hull, even though it’s ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp242-grahamfellows

#241 TILDA SWINTON’S GUFF -Richard is at the Haymarket Theatre in Leicester and his Yorkshire roots mean he isn’t going to let a bone of contention go. Luckily he has the fabulous Jenny Eclai...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp241-jennyeclair

#240 FORGETTING ABOUT CATERPILLARS - Richard is back at Sheffield City Hall and has some hard-hitting topical questions to ask before introducing his guest dancing comedian Seann Walsh.  They ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp240-seannwalsh

#239 CAR PORN - Richard has returned to the Brighton Theatre Royal for the second consecutive week and is worried that he has let down a squirrel, but he has no time to ponder as his guest is jug...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/simonevans-rhlstp239

#238 DEGREE! DEGREE! - Richard is at the City Hall in steel obsessed Sheffield and his guest is proudly professional Yorkshireman and poet, Ian McMillan. The conversation dances through Tupperw...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp238-ianmcmillan

#237 CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FOR ETHIOPIA - Richard is at the Brighton Theatre Royal and in danger of having a deadly secret revealed unless he stumps up the cash, but is it worth the price he has to ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp237-annabelgiles

#236 DON’T LOOK DOWN - Richard has yet another stomach upset, adding some much needed jeopardy to the podcast. And it’s a meeting of Turner Prize winners past and future as his guest is a nam...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp236-graysonperry

#235 TINY TEETH - Rich is at the Cambridge Corn Exchange and has had a dream about eating lettuce with Blur and that’s pretty much the most exciting thing that’s happened to him this week. Hi...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp235-maxandivan

#234 LITTLE TICH'S SHOES - RHLSTP returns to the Marlowe Theatre I’m Canterbury for the second week running and Rich is doing some of his topical material about St Augustine. His guest is the a...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp234-vicreeves

#233 JOKE THIEF - RHLSTP comes to the Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury, a town divided by what should happen to the local takeaway shop, but with an audience smart enough to get a Thomas a Beckett j...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp233-shaunwilliamson

#231 BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY KARAOKE - RHLSTP is back at the Warwick (Coventry) Arts Centre and Richard is discussing his daughter’s reaction to the Teletubbies and his son following in his footstep...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp232-carolinequentin

#231 THE WORLD’S MOST SUCCESSFUL HOMELESS MAN - RHLSTP rolls into Warwick Arts Centre, but is it really in lovely Warwick or horrible Coventry? And should a city that keeps breaking Cathedrals ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp231-bobbymair

#230 BACK, SACK AND CRACK SALON - Rich has a terrible confession to make about this podcast, which somehow shocks and appals his audience, but there will be plenty more appalling stuff to come as...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp230-edgamble

#229 HERRING:SHEEN - Rich has come back from his holiday for this and why wouldn’t he? But will his guest turn up this time? The bad news, if he doesn’t, is that Nish Kumar is ill... there’...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp229-michaelsheen

Wedding Anniversary Gift - Richard Herring forms an uneasy truce with his greatest enemy, the feminists, to create a podcast mash-up of RHLSTP and the Guilty Feminist. Who will take charge in thi...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/specialrhlstpgfdeborah-franceswhiteandsiobhanmcsweeney

#228 JACKHAMMER - Another week has gone by and we’re at King’s Place again and Rich congratulates Kings Cross on another record breaking success and meets his new upmarket audience. His guest...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp228-sarabarron

#227 ONE DAY THIS COULD ALL BE YOURS - We’re at the swanky King’s Place in King’s Cross (with a few teething troubles with the radio mics- sorry audiophiles) for the next few weeks and Rich...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp227-russellhoward

#226 CLOWN PYJAMAS - After last week’s respectful chat with the great Jimmy Cricket, the gloves are off and it’s time to spew up a gut load of filth with third time RHLSTP (plus guest for thr...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp226-sarahmillicanjimmycricket

RHLSTP supports #PODSTRIKE on Friday September 20th 2019. This week will be historic. In over 150 countries, people are stepping up to support young climate strikers and demand an end to the ag...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp--podstrike

#225 COME CLOSER TO THE SCREEN - We’re on the road still and at the Lowry in Salford where the lightest local headline is not really ripe for frivolity, but at least they are paying fitting tri...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp225-jimmycricket

#224 EMMERDALE FARM There’s a weird giddy atmosphere in the room at the Leeds City Varieties, but you’ll have to try and use the clues in this podcast to piece together what you think might h...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp224-markcharnockanddominicbrunt

#223 SECOND Back at the Old Market in Hove for a second (separate) week and Richard has more disappointing reviews of local tourist attractions, plus news of a life-changing bin-based compensatio...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp223-stephengrant

#222 THE VOICE OF BURNT TITS Richard is wearing his wedding suit, but has forgotten about the secret curse that it possesses that might destroy his esteemed standing in society, but the added jeo...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp222-angelabarnes

Flo and Joan and John Kearns Ed Fringe #21 Nine Minutes- Rich has just hit the 200 average crowd he coveted and worked out just how much his landlord has made from each ticket sold and there’s...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/flo-joan-johnkearns-rhlstpedinburgh201921

Thom Tuck and Tom Rosenthal #20 - A Noble Failure - Rich has a visual surprise for his audience (and for you if you haven’t looked at the picture yet, that will infuriate his wife. His guests a...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/thomtuck-tomrosenthalrhlstpedinburgh201920-

George Egg and Cally Beaton - RHLSTP Edfringe 2019 #19 - The Big Hub Is Open - Rich is meeting all the best celebrities backstage at the venue. You won’t believe who it was yesterday. Anyway ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/georgeegg-callybeaton-rhlstpedinburgh201919

RHLSTP Ed Fringe 2019 #18 Susan Murray and Alice Fraser - Robot Sex Again - Rich has found out why he’s not on TV and whose fault it is and he is NOT happy. Never mind his guests Susan Murray a...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpedinburgh201918-susanmurray-alicefraser

RHLSTP Ed Fringe 2019 #17 Sukh Ojla and Tommy Tiernan - Older Than Sean - Rich is being stalked by Andy Murray’s mum, but he is also only one step removed from The Two Ronnies now. His guests a...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpedinburgh201917-sukhojla-tommytiernan

RHLSTP Ed Fringe 2019 #16 - Rich Wilson and Sarah Kendall - Nagasaki Spider-man -There’s so much controversy over Joke of the Fringe that Richard can’t work out what to think. Luckily he has ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpedinburgh201916-richwilson-sarahkendall

RHLSTP Ed Fringe 2019 #15 Fern Brady and Josie Long - Teeth and Ecstasy - Rich has seen some disturbing poster vandalism that has made him question who the real Jesus is, and his daughter has he...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpedinburgh201915-fernbrady-josielong

RHLSTP Ed Fringe 2019 #14 Sunil Patel and Daliso Chaponda - Donkeys - Richard is losing his mind in the Groundhog Day of Edinburgh and still turning up at the wrong venues, but he so far has alw...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpedinburgh201914-sunilpatel-dalisochaponda

RHLSTP Ed 2019 #13 Bryony Kimmings and Arabella Weir - Baulk - Richard is awaiting imminent arrest for the crime of trying to educate women about their bodies. He welcomes guests Bryony Kimmings ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpedinburgh201913-bryonykimmings-arabellaweir

RHLSTP Ed Fringe 2019 #12 Rob Auton and Lost Voice Guy - Baked Beans - Richard may be old or tired or both, but he has just experienced a potentially disastrous misunderstanding of Edinburgh geog...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpedinburgh201912-robauton-lostvoiceguy

RHLSTP Ed Fringe 2019 #11 Richard Osman - The Oldest Person In Scotland - Richard has hopefully the definitive list of what people should avoid putting inside their chuffs and maybe we can leave ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpedinburgh201911-richardosman

RHLSTP Ed Fringe #10 Lauren Pattison and Geoff Norcott - Love or Career? - Rich can stop doing Edinburgh now as he has been bestowed with the greatest of honours, plus he has more tips about wha...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpedinburgh201910-laurenpattison-geoffnorcott

RHLSTP Ed 2019 9 Tony Slattery and Isma Almas - Carry On Cocaining - Richard is worried that his comments about a royal might lead to his ultimate demise… buy he’s more worried about extreme ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpedinburgh201909-ismaalmas-tonyslattery

RHLSTP ed Fringe #8 Steph Tisdell and Jen Brister- Migaloo - Rich reveals the real reason he’s having so many female guests on the series before introducing two more of the blighters, Steph Tis...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpedinburgh201908-stephtisdell-jenbrister

RHLSTP Ed 2019 #7 Spencer Jones and Janey Godley and Ashley Storrie - Scottish Russian Dolls. Richard has just witnessed the most arrogant and obnoxious person of Edinburgh 2019 and they aren’t...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpedinburgh201907-spencerjones-janeygodley-ashleystorrie

RHLSTP Edinburgh 2019 #6 Snjólaug Lúðvíksdóttir and John Robins - Gibbon Arms - The RHLSTP chairs are getting more press than Richard and also he is doomed to eternity in Hell, but never mi...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/untitledepisode-398da538

RHLSTP Ed Fringe 2019 #5 Jayde Adams and David O’ Doherty - Mr Adjective - Richard is still thinking about his penis, but has just had an encounter with another major politician and failed to g...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/untitledepisode

Ed Fringe 2019 #4 Sophie Duker and Vikki Stone - Tree Huggers - Rich is being ultra topical and that of course means him attempting to value his penis, plus he gives a review of an incredible pie...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpedinburgh201904-sophieduker-vikkistone

RHLSTP Edinburgh 2019 #3 Jena Friedman and Phil Wang - Raisin Drip - Rich was looking forward to being able to use his topical satirical eye to look at the news, until he looked at the news, but ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpedinburgh201903-jenafriedman-philwang

RHLSTP Edinburgh 2109 #2 Lucy Beaumont and Scummy Mummies - Screw You William Wilberforce. What Did You Ever Achieve? Richard can’t believe that he forgot to tell you about the supernatural t...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpedinburgh201902-lucybeaumont-scummymummies

Ed #1 - Laura Lexx and Tony Law - Can Men Be Funny? The King of Edinburgh is back for his 25th Fringe, though he is feeling under the weather thanks to his bloody stupid decision to breed and his...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpedinburgh201901-lauralexx-tonylaw

RHLSTP comes to the Great Yorkshire Fringe and York City fan Richard couldn’t be happier about his team’s amazing season or the fact that the hot weather has given him the perfect new emergen...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpspecial-rebeccacallard

Emergency Questions Special - Richard Herring - Venice in Peril - The RHLSTP tables are turned as the interviewer becomes the interviewee and Richard Herring, best know for playing a policeman on...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpspecial-sarahbenetto

RHLSTP SPECIAL - FIONA ALLEN - HENLEY FESTIVAL. Rich is at the Henley Festival and is up against the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, who prove to be much more popular and louder than him, but his a...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpspecial-fionaallen

#221 NO SUCH THING AS A FISH - ARE THERE ANY FEMALE CUTTLEFISH HERE? It’s the end of the run at the Leicester Square Theatre and time to find out if Richard can fit into his suit from 5 years a...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp220-nosuchthingasafish

RHLSTP SPECIAL - ROB ROUSE - QUINK-FACED SCHOOLBOY. RHLSTP is back at the Long Division Festival in Wakefield for the second week running and this time Richard is looking at the impressive crime ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpspecial-robrouse

#220 PROFESSOR ALICE ROBERTS - WHAT WOULD YOU KEEP IN YOUR MARSUPIAL POUCH? Richard has been gigging back home in Cheddar and meets a face from his past. His guest this week is broadcaster, autho...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp220-professoraliceroberts

RHLSTP SPECIAL - KAY MELLOR - RHUBARB TRIANGLE. RHLSTP comes to the Long Division Festival at the beautiful Wakefield Theatre Royal and Richard is impressed with the commitment the area has made ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpspecial-kaymellor

#219 DO THE RIGHT THING - KNOWING YOUR OWN DAD’S SMELL. Richard chats with a therapist and a photographer in the front row before bringing on his triumvirate of guests, Danielle Ward, Michael L...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp219-dotherightthing

#218 NICHOLAS PARSONS - AN ALLIGATOR NAMED DAISY. Richard has been dreaming about the Wiggles and one of them has been tweeting him. But is it Emma? Richard’s guest is the showbiz legend, 75 ye...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp218-nicholasparsons

#217 ADRIAN CHILES - EXITING STOURBRIDGE MULTI-STOREY CAR PARK. RHLSTP comes to Birmingham Town Hall and the biggest audience Richard has ever performed to (outside of charity gigs) with over 100...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp217-adrianchiles

RHLSTP #216 TIFF STEVENSON - STEVIE NICKS CARTMAN. Richard E Grant has foolishly left a bottle of his scent behind and Rich uses it as a pomander to erase the stink from his unwashed crowd, befor...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp216-tiffstevenson

#215 ROSIE JONES - CHICKEN PLUCKER. Rich’s diet continues to go well, but will he be in his 2015 suit by the end of the series? The anticipation is killing us all I know. His guest this week is...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp215-rosiejones

#214 MATT LUCAS - THE FOOTBALL EAGLE HAS LANDED. Richard believes he will soon be a multi-millionaire but agrees to give 1/365th of his profits to charity. His guest is comedy legend Matt Lucas....

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp214-mattlucas

RHLSTP #213 LES DENNIS - IF IT’S UP THERE... Happily-married Rich meets a man who works in a castle and the woman he has found love with, before introducing the legend that is Les Dennis. They ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp213-lesdennis

RHLSTP #212 MATT FORDE - BRIAN CLOUGH’S DANGEROUS REMEDY FOR ECZEMA. Richard explains why he is constantly upsetting businesses who ask him to fill in surveys, before meeting this week’s gues...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp212-mattforde

RHLSTP #211 - JOEL DOMMETT - LEMBIT OPIK CATFISH. Richard meets a nuclear physicist impersonator and has a friend who will never be any more than that. This week’s guest is disgraceful self-tou...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp211-joeldommett

RHLSTP #210 - SUZI RUFFELL - THE GREAT HMS VICTORY ROBBERY. Richard has been spending a lot of time with his kids and consequently his stand up is going to be all Kids Do The Funniest Things from...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp210-suziruffell

RHLSTP #209 LONDON HUGHES - CATCHING A DICK. Richard has a new prop that he hopes will make him a superstar and has a guest who probably has a better chance of making the big time, it’s the for...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp209-londonhughes

RHLSTP #208 JAMES ACASTER - SIR WILLIAM STRAWBERRY. Richard reveals the terrible secret that he was harbouring throughout the David Morrissey podcast before introducing the man who arrogantly cla...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp208-jamesacaster

RHLSTP #207 KERRY HOWARD - GURT LUSH. Richard is back at the Bath Komedia and chats about the planet that was discovered here and the various names it had, but it doesn’t go on too long, cos he...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp207-kerryhoward

RHLSTP #206 PETER LORD AND MORPH - MORPHEUS IN THE UNDERWORLD. RHLSTP tours to the Bath Komedia and Rich manages to find some tourists who are disgruntled about the Roman Baths that gave the city...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp206-peterlord

RHLSTP #205 DAVID MORRISSEY - KEVIN BACON’S COCK SOCK. Rich manages to do some successful crowd work for once in his long life, before introducing the man the Adam Sandler film was surely based...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp205-davidmorrissey

RHLSTP #204 ROB BRYDON - BASIL BRUSH PHOBIA. Rich has suddenly received a lot of fan mail from suspiciously fluent English students in Mexico who have all given him answers to one specific Emerge...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp204-robbrydon

RHLSTP #203 -EMILY ATACK- NOT HARRY REDKNAPP. Richard reveals his plan to have Thin Rich host the last podcast of this series. But will he succeed or obviously fail? Plus some stuff for the Hertf...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp203-emilyatack

RHLSTP #202 - JON RONSON - ALEX JONES (NOT THAT ONE)’S SIMON COWELL. Richard reveals all the changes that are happening with the podcast, plus what RHLSTP now stands for (and he’s not happ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp202-jonronson

RHLSTP SPECIAL THE GOODIES - WAR WITH BABIES. Rich is at the Bristol Slapstick Festival and almost bursting with excitement to meet and chat with his childhood and adulthood heroes, Graeme Garden...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpspecial-thegoodies

RHLSTP SPECIAL - DAMON BEESLEY AND JOE THOMAS - BAGGY TROUSERS. Rich is still at the Bristol Slapstick Festival, chatting with some of his comedy heroes, including the co-creator and one of the s...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpspecial-damonbeesleyandjoethomas

RHLSTP SPECIAL: TIM VINE - BACK TO BACK. In the first of three special interviews from the Bristol Slapstick Festival, Richard talks to ex-World Record Punster and Pen Behind the Ear supremo, Tim...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstpspecial-timvine

RHLSTP #201: SATHNAM SANGHERA - SEX IN A BUSH. RHLSTP is going on the road this year - check richardherring.com/gigs for dates (loads more to come) starting with a journey to Bilston Town Hall in...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp201-sathnamsanghera

RHLSTP #200: Richard Herring - Pennsylvania Polka. It's episode 200 of the podcast and the end of Series 14, two insane milestones for this ramshackle lump of podcast. And to celebrate this occas...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-200-adam-buxton

RHLSTP #199: Terry Hall - Terry Hall Hall. Richard has finally won a TV quiz show and I am afraid he will never stop talking about it again, but he's nervous as Hell because one of his heroes is ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-199-terry-hall

RHLSTP #198: Sanjeev Bhaskar - Pert Nipples. Richard chats with the audience and struggles to find anyone who works in IT, but discovers a human interest story that would be moving and inspiratio...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-198-sanjeev-bhaskar

RHLSTP #197: Rick Edwards - Bailey's Comets. Rich is back on the telly, even if at this point, House Of Games is looking like it might be another House of Horrors, but if he plays his cards right...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-197-rick-edwards

RHLSTP #197: Fingers on Buzzers Podcast - Frank Bruno's Chauffeur. Drunk from one beer from last week's podcast, Richard is indiscreet about one of his former girlfriends, but let's move quickly ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-196-fingers-on-buzzers-podcast

RHLSTP #195: Joe Lycett - Esme. Rich has found the mother of all stones and is banging on about that as usual (don't worry he will syphon this off into a podcast you don't have to listen to soon)...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-195-joe-lycett

RHLSTP #194: Amanda Abbington - Chicken Carcass Ghost. Rich has had to deal with the soft poo of his ill dog, but he didn't eat any of it, even though it looked delicious and anyone who says he d...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-194-amanda-abbington

RHLSTP #193: James O'Brien - Sean Connery's Macbeth. Rich is back on terrestrial TV as a last minute guest on a new Channel 5 gameshow, so cheg on suckers, he's out of here. He always hated podca...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-193-james-obrien

RHLSTP #192: Nish Kumar - Not Michael Sheen. Richard's participation in a PTA quiz in his village led to an unlikely correspondence with one of his new neighbours, but he's really looking forward...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-192-nish-kumar

RHLSTP #191: Rose Matafeo - Ladybird. Richard has had a ladybird in his house and is reminded of the horrors of the 1976 ladybird invasion, but how it eventually paid off to his advantage, but th...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-191-rose-matafeo

RHLSTP #190: Greg Davies - Bowl of Cheese. It's a showdown battle of who is best, Richard or Hugh Jassburn - in book form at least, but Richard is keen to bring back one of his all time favourite...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-190-greg-davies

RHLSTP #189: Drunk Women Solving Crime - How Does She Know So Much About Parachuting? Richard has been publicising his latest book, but it's not popular with canines, but at least he's got daytim...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-189-drunk-women-solving-crime

RHLSTP #188: Jess Robinson - Doctors and Nurses. Richard welcomes an audience member who has come all the way from America JUST to see him, and boy is he pleased about that? His guest is the mult...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-188-jess-robinson

RHLSTP #187: Alice Lowe - Horny Time Traveller. Rich has had the time of his life in Manchester and wants to leave the avocado-munching Londoners behind forever - is he no longer one of them? And...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-187-alice-lowe

Manchester Special 2 - Glenn Wool - Werewolf Penis. Richard has had to stay in Manchester for another week so he can interview the most sane Canadian comedian in the world, Glenn Wool. They discu...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-manchester-special-glenn-wool

RHLSTP #186: Lou Sanders - Cold Stones. Richard has some Hitchin-based stand-up, that doesn't play well with the self-obsessed London metropolitan elite and it's seat of your pants time for this ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-186-lou-sanders

Manchester Special 1: Toby Hadoke - Blake's Seven Spoilers. Rich has travelled to Manchester to take part in a podcast festival and the live podcast-starved people of this fine city have snapped ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-manchester-special-toby-hadoke

RHLSTP #185: Ross Noble Harder on the Balls. SPOILER ALERT: Rich gives a big spoiler about the new Harry Potter plays which will be bad if you like Harry Potter, but awesome if you hate him, and ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-185-ross-noble

RHLSTP #184 Alex Horne - High-Fiving the Pope. Rich offers to fill a school library with books, before introducing the multi-talented genius behind Taskmaster and much more, Alex Horne. Find out ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-184-alex-horne

RHLSTP #183: Jonathan Ames - The Herring Wonder. It feels so long since we were last here, but Richard is glad to be back for Series 14, even if life in the countryside seems to be driving him to...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-183-jonathan-ames

RHLSTP (EATMCF) #3: Jessica Fostekew and Holly Burn - Michael Sheen's Mildly Nutritious Hand. Rich has just had the biggest gig of his career and now he's in a Tabernacle somewhere in Wales, but ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/machynlleth-festival-special-jessica-fostekew-and-

RHLSTP #182: Mark Steel - Cunt or Wanker. It's the end of the series and Rich wonders how tourists in Kings Cross will feel if their last action on earth is to queue to stand by a fictional wall....

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-182-mark-steel

RHLSTP #181: My Dad Wrote A Porno - Vaginal Lids. Rich cannot win game shows even in his dreams, but is also convinced that he might be a robot, but these are small worries compared to his guests...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-181-my-dad-wrote-a-porno

RHLSTP #180: Al Murray - Jimmy Tarbuck's Bad Day. Rich has witnessed the miracle of the birth of some lamb chops near his countryside home and will be contemplating human birth with this week's g...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-180-al-murray

RHLSTP #179: Desiree Burch - Do the Hokey Cokey. Rich muses on passports and the fruition of John Moloney's aged comedians TV show, before meeting the fiercely intelligent comedian and writer Des...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-179-desiree-burch

RHLSTP #178: Sophie Willan - How To Twerk. Richard is marvelling about a new interpretative dance based on 'All You Need Is Love' but soon he will be dancing himself with brilliant new comedian a...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-178-sophie-willan

RHLSTP #177: Maria Bamford - STD from a Vulcan. Richard continues to be surprised by the difference of living in the country and surprises his neighbours with his specialised knowledge about geni...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-177-maria-bamford

RHLSTP #176: Pippa Evans - Half an Orange. I mean there is so much of last week's podcast still to unpack, plus the extra 20 minutes that Rich and this week's guest - improviser and inspirational...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-176-pippa-evans

RHLSTP #175: BRIAN BLESSED!!!! What Was The Question? It's finally come to pass. The podcasts can end now, because the whole point of starting them up has been achieved. Richard's guest is a man ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-175-brian-blessed

RHLSTP #174: Peter Baynham - I Am Delighted. Rich meets his audience. Can he resist being a dick? Spoiler Alert- of course not, but never mind because he's about to meet the man behind almost eve...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-174-peter-baynham

RHLSTP #173: Katherine Ryan - Shooting Dust. Rich is disgusted to be back in filthy London and wondering if a man performs an act of extreme slapstick and no one is around to see it, will it stil...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-173-katherine-ryan

RHLSTP #172: All Killa No Filla - Chinese Hymen. Red-nosed Rich is still down with the lurgy and a bit befuddled. After an awkward chat with an accountant and a student, it's time to meet the sta...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-172-all-killa-no-filla

RHLSTP #171: Mackenzie Crook - Hucknall Forest. Rich forgot to do a bit of his tour show for the people of Cardiff so we start with a comity contest, which unexpectedly leads to the podcast being...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-171-mackenzie-crook

RHLSTP #170: Jess Phillips - Jeremy Corbyn's Salad Sandwich. Rich's daughter seems to be on her way to a mediocre career in comedy and he could not be more proud, but he doesn't have time to show...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-170-jess-phillips

RHLSTP #169: Trev and Simon - You Are An Idiot. Rich is looking forward to International 'When's International Men's Day?' Day, but for now it's International We Don't Do Duvets Day, as his guest...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-169-trev-and-simon

RHLSTP #168: Danielle Ward - Sting's Bloody Toilet. Technology delivers a cruel blow to Richard as it deletes his carefully crafted opening monologue about Cheddar Man, but he has a crack at it f...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-168-danielle-ward

RHLSTP #167: John Robins and Elis James - Not My Cup Of Tea. Fired up by his first TV recording in 23 years, Richard decides to work harder on his opening monologue, but is surprised to find how ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-167-john-robins-and-elis-james

RHLSTP #166: Adam Kay - Degloved Penis. This week's guest is doctor turned comedian turned best-selling author Adam Kay. They discuss his hilarious, harrowing and politically important book - Thi...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-166-adam-kay

RHLSTP #165: Kathy Burke - I Don't Do Blow Jobs. Richard's living in a house of horrors and has heard a ghost, so he's glad to be back in the safety of lovely, undangerous London to find out if K...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-165-kathy-burke

RHLSTP #164: Dave Gorman - Nigel Havers-based Injustice. Richard celebrates 10 years of podcasting by blowing your comfortable views of the film Toy Story apart like Spike with a firework. His gu...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-164-dave-gorman

RHLSTP #163: Paul Chowdhry - Brian Glover's Walkman. Richard is mourning the non-existent victims of the Oxford Circus incident and the personal connection he had to them, but life goes on for al...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-163-paul-chowdhry

RHLSTP #162: Katy Wix - Burned Bunting. Richard hits comedy gold and finds the person with the perfect job to riff about for as long as an hour if he wishes, but he doesn't wish to, as he has the...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-162-katy-wix

RHLSTP #161: Johann Hari - Cannibal Chicken. The question of ham hands versus suncream armpits has gone international and been introduced to a new generation in the most charming of ways. But hat...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-161-johann-hari

RHLSTP #160: Reginald D Hunter - An Order of Travelling Monks. Richard is overly proud of himself for having created a new book of Emergency Questions, but luckily there is someone on hand who wi...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-160-reginald-d-hunter

RHLSTP #159: Richard Osman - Drifter Charger. Rich's daughter has made quite a radical life choice, but hopefully is a reincarnation of someone who will make the family a lot of money (if only we...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-159-richard-osman

RHLSTP #158: Simon Brodkin - Vagina Cash Machine. Richard has been belittled by a scaffolder, and is plotting his revenge. Perhaps he should send this week's guest after him, it's serial prankste...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-158-simon-brodkin

RHLSTP #157: Greg Jenner - Portuguese Boy's Urine. Richard seems to think he's the new Frost:Nixon for some reason, but his audience banter suggests he has some way to go. But never mind, he's ta...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-157-greg-jenner

RHLSTP #156: Ed Miliband and Geoff Lloyd - Prime Minister of the Central African Republic. Richard's dog is at war with his eyes, but who cares. He has the Prime Minister from an alternate timeli...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-156-ed-miliband-and-geoff-lloyd

RHLSTP #155: Jan Ravens - Just Amazing. Richard is excited after spotting a celebrity at Crewe station, but upset that the celebrity wasn't excited about spotting him. But his guest has snogged t...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-155-jan-ravens

RHLSTP #154: John Moloney - Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me? Richard freewheels about the poor quality of the suit he has had to wear as his nice ones no longer fit him, still giddy from a heady cockta...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-154-john-moloney

RHLSTP #153: Rachel Parris - Oh Jesus I have Promised. Rich is confused and amazed by horses and apparently alone in being troubled by the lyrics to the new Stereophonics song, but he has a more ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-153-rachel-parris

RHLSTP #152: Armando Iannucci - Deeply Dippy. Richard is surprisingly appalled by what a sex robot inventor is planning for his sex robot and reeling from the brutal combo of no sleep and attendi...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-152-armando-iannucci

RHLSTP #151: Ellie Taylor - Catching Clouds. RHLSTP is back and the sky has changed colour and the first of the gang has died, so Richard is a bit unsettled and sad. But on we plough until our ow...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-151-ellie-taylor

RHLSTP #150: Sara Pascoe - Hello, Still a Feminist? Rich details how he considered stealing a man's identity to become a chartered accountant. Perhaps it would have been for the best. But instead...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-150-sara-pascoe

RHLSTP #149: Ed Byrne - Lost Leather Jacket. Rich is getting used to living in the countryside and the action movie that is attempting to get the train home. His guest has painful memories of the...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-149-ed-byrne

RHLSTP #148: Robert Webb - The Ideal Age To Die. Richard is still prickling with mortification after an encounter with Michael Portillo, as if turning 50 and moving house wasn't enough, but he ha...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-148-robert-webb

RHLSTP #147: Arthur Smith - Rage and Balloon: Rich tries to find someone older than him in the audience, as he tries to squeeze some joy out of the last few hours of his forties. His guest is old...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-147-arthur-smith

RHLSTP #146: Limmy - Monopoly Penguin. Rich is on the cusp of a couple of massive life changes, but he won't let ageing and moving get in the way of asking comedians strange questions in an attem...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-146-limmy

RHLSTP #145: Julian Clary - Fist of Fun. Richard is still bugging last week's audience about Lego Batman - it's amazing they keep coming back. His guest is Gillian Pieface, or as she is sometimes...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-145-julian-clary

RHLSTP #144: Katy Brand - Catering for the Dead. Richard hasn't eaten enough in a last-ditch attempt to lose weight before he turns 50, but no time for stomach rumbles because his guest is profes...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-144-katy-brand

RHLSTP #143: Dan Skinner - Tape in a Bag. Richard has his least successful attempt to meet his audience of all time, but no matter, he has a great guest on hand in the form of Angelos Epithemiou ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-143-dan-skinner

RHEFP 2017 #4: John Robins and Ahir Shah - Suck Each Other Off A Bit. Richard reveals the hypocrisy of his parenting techniques and reminisces about the death of Lady Di. His first guest is Edinb...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhefp-4-john-robins-and-ahir-shah

RHEFP 2017 #3: Iain Stirling and Jason Manford - The Main Thing Is Ricky Gervais Didn't Win. Rich is mortified about having accidentally crashed someone else's show and is thinking of becoming so...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhefp-3-iain-stirling-and-jason-manford

RHEFP 2017 #2: James Acaster - Three Nights in Peterborough. Richard is so close to becoming the Radio Times Comedy Champion that he can almost taste it, which will just make his ultimate failure...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhefp-2-james-acaster

RHEFP 2017 #1: The Doug Anthony All Stars - The Boy Who Cried Batman. The King has returned and he's at the spooky New Theatre Grand Hall where the Masons get up to all sorts of mysterious time-t...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhefp-1-doug-anthony-all-stars

RHLSTP #142: Brendon Burns and Craig Quartermaine - Race Off. Richard contemplates the now trickier commute to work that he has thanks to being forced to move to the country because he is 50, bef...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-142-brendon-burns-and-craig-quartermaine

RHLSTP #141: David Baddiel -What is the Biggest Ant?. Richard is pondering what it must be like to buy a flat in BBC TV Centre, and appreciating his daughter's grasp of money. It's a reunion this...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-141-david-baddiel

RHLSTP #140: Andrew Collins - Frog Tape. Richard is over excited to find people 2/5ths of his age in the front row and tries to forget he is on the verge of his sixth decade. He's gone against th...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-140-andrew-collins

RHLSTP #139: Zoe Lyons - The Camaraderie of the Jam Factory. Richard attempts to work out how a waitress in a pizza restaurant with a limited menu might be surprised by every order, before introd...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-139-zoe-lyons

RHLSTP #138: Adam Buxton - How Short Are You That You Can Not Reach? Richard has been gifted an almost free Twirl by the Universe. But has he been moral, immoral or amoral? To help us find out, t...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-138-adam-buxton

RHLSTP #137: Jessica Knappett - Air Mattress. Richard is worried that he smells of cat wee, but he can't let that slow him down, he is chatting to the star of his as un-yet commissioned sitcom (b...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-137-jessica-knappett

RHLSTP #136: Joe Thomas - Pasta-based diet. Richard is excited about becoming a father for the second time, but not to witnessing the birth. His guest is, like him, a son of teachers and has a 2:...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-136-joe-thomas

RHLSTP #135: Paul Merton - Waiting For Crawford. It's back for an eleventh series - who keeps commissioning this? - and Richard's new emergency questions are coming true as he's fresh from irking...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-135-paul-merton

Wells Comedy Festival Extra: Bec Hill - Passing The Baton. Rich has risked the wrath of everyone in his home town of Cheddar by travelling beyond the horizon to Wells, where the crazy people dwel...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/wells-comedy-festival-special-bec-hill

RHLSTP #134: Peter Serafinowicz - Brian Blessed and the Big Foot. It's the final episode of Series 10 of RHLSTP and Rich meets a bearded man who has married to find a partner (find out how he did...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-134-peter-serafinowicz

RHLSTP #133: Lucy Porter - Altercation With A Shepherd. Richard is worried that he's been experimented on by aliens and about whether a litigious Egghead will be coming for him. His guest this we...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-133-lucy-porter

RHLSTP #132: Simon Munnery - Don't Die. Richard quizzes his audience to find how little they have done with their lives, before introducing the comedian's comedian and avant garde comedy genius, ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-132-simon-munnery

RHLSTP #131: Sarah Millican - Old Man's Pants Under The Bed. Rich has just had to stand impassive in a stranger's guff for fear of looking like the one who smelt it and thus dealt it and it's bee...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-131-sarah-millican

RHLSTP #130: Jess Thom - Biscuit. Rich meets some people who have never tried sushi before introducing Tourettes Superhero (though that's a secret) Jess Thom. It's a battle to see who will say th...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-130-jess-thom

RHLSTP #129: Susan Calman - Milk Tart. Weeks have passed for you in the Donald Trump President Elect alternate universe, but this was recorded less than a week after the result and Richard and th...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-129-susan-calman

RHLSTP #128: Tom Davis - Nervous Lord's Prayer. You have us at an advantage this week, as you know who the next US President will be and we don't. What terrible future are you in? Either way. But...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-128-tom-davis

RHLSTP #127: Dawn French - Mmmmm Yes, Do It That Way. Rich is giddy with fanboy excitement at having one of his childhood (and adulthood) comedy heroes in the off-white seat, it's the loveliest p...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-127-dawn-french

RHLSTP #126: Deborah Frances-White - Alien Orifice. Rich is reeling from a Pointless betrayal of the twin-Judases, but he rises above it to introduce podcaster, writer, businesswomen, feminist an...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-126-deborah-frances-white

RHLSTP #125: Ed Gamble - Harry Potter Trivial Pursuits. Rich finds a woman in the audience who doesn't seem to know where she is, who he is or understand the concept of remembering. She continues...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-125-ed-gamble

RHLSTP #124: Chris Addison - Cut Up By Prince Phillip. Rich discovers that someone from US TV is in the audience and considers sending the guest home so he can audition for a stand-up special, bu...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-124-chris-addison

RHLSTP #123: Kerry Godliman - Over to our Human Centipede Expert. Richard has had his topical comedy well pretty much depleted by recording AIOTM the night before this, but considers creating a n...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-123-kerry-godliman

RHLSTP #122: Tony Robinson - Pissing in the Queen's Flowerbed. There are some fine beards on display in the front row as always, but it's all about the puny moustache that we can see on stage ton...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-122-tony-robinson

RHLSTP #121: Will Smith - Baked Bean Silo. Richard welcomes a newbie audience member from Canada in his usual unpleasant style, before bringing on a man who had the name first, so why should he c...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-121-will-smith

RHLSTP #120: Caitlin Moran - Cheese Lollipops. Richard has been filming the Kickstarter extra where he interviews his ventriloquist dummy Ally, and the 125 year-old terrifying monstrosity at the ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-120-caitlin-moran

RHLSTP #119: Dane Baptiste - The Naked Arsonist. Moral benchmarks and locker room banter are on Richard's mind, as he gives a kickstarter backer the finest champagne available to man (if the man ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-119-dane-baptiste

RHLSTP 118: Hans Teeuwen - Heart Slag. Rich meets his audience and finds a man who works in genealogy who can trace his family back an absolutely unbelievable distance, before introducing his gue...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-118-hans-teeuwen

RHLSTP 117: Armando Iannucci - Jeffrey Archer's Carp. Rich has been laid down low with an admittedly indirectly sexually transmitted disease, but nothing can stop him from starting this 10th and ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-117-armando-iannucci

RHLSTP Podcast Festival Extra: Brian Blessed on Mars - Dan Schreiber. Welcome to another bonus podcast, this one recorded at the Podcast Festival at Kings Place, just hours after Jeremy Corbyn's ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/podcast-festival-special-dan-schreiber

RHLSTPEATGYF #2: Sean Bean's Pound Shop Subterfuge - Mark Addy. Richard proves he is down with the cool kids by chatting to his teenage fans about skateboards and exams before introducing a man w...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/great-yorkshire-fringe-special-mark-addy

RHLSTP #116: Paedophile Postman - Elis James. It's the end of the series (but there will be bonus audio podcasts from the Great Yorkshire Fringe next week) and Richard is frankly astonished by th...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-116-elis-james

RHLSTP #115: Vertical Pizza - Tom Parry. Richard is reeling from a celebrity encounter and being outsmarted by a 3 year-old heckler, but at least he has a plan to finance the rest of the RHLSTP (...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-115-tom-parry

RHLSTP #114: Fish Pie Mix - Tim Minchin. Rich has exciting news that will make other puppet-sex enthusiasts very jealous, but there's no time for even a brief wank using the hand of a 100 year-ol...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-114-tim-minchin

RHLSTP #113: Minky - Russell Kane. Rich is wondering if the world will survive long enough to ever hear this podcast, so decides it doesn't matter if he keeps it topical. His guest is the ageless...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-113-russell-kane

RHLSTP #112: Bog Buddies: Sofie Hagen. Unbeknownst to Richard and his guest, a drunken audience member collapsed during last week's podcast, and Rich wastes no time in calling the man who helped ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-112-sofie-hagen

RHLSTP #111: Kiefer Sutherland's Pregnancy: Graham Linehan. Richard attempts improvisational comedy, but discovers that for this to work your observations must match other people's experience. He...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-111-graham-linehan

RHLSTP #110: Windsor Davies or Your Wife? Matthew Crosby. Mean podcast Richard Herring delights in continuing to torment the people who pay his wages, but I think they largely enjoy it (possibly)...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-110-matthew-crosby

RHLSTP #109: Hello, I'm Godot - Nish Kumar. Richard is worried that it is he who jinxed 2016, though hopefully by the time this comes out he himself will have succumbed to this cursed year. The g...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-109-nish-kumar

RHLSTP #108 Cheg On! Susie Dent. Rich is surprised by the sartorial elegance of some of his audience. Being out of Europe is clearly paying dividends. His guest this week is a woman who has been ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-108-susie-dent

RHLSTP #107: Hitchhiking with Rose and Fred - Vic Reeves. Last week's jokes about the consequences of Brexit seem to have fallen on stony ground with the revelation that the pro-Remain audience h...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-107-vic-reeves

RHLSTP #106: Away or Towards? - David Cross. A weary Richard films the audience as evidence of dissent for the future fascist government of the UK, before introducing a man who comes with his own...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-106-david-cross

RHLSTP #105: Sushi Aquarium - Marcus Brigstocke. In the face of horrible world events and future uncertainty for the UK, Richard recounts how his wife distracted him from the horror in an unexpec...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-105-marcus-brigstocke

RHLSTP #104: Things To Do In Willesden When You're Alive - Doc Brown aka Ben Bailey Smith. Rich interviews a member of his audience and it's going so well he almost decides to bump his guest, but...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-104-doc-brown

RHLSTP #103: How Many Hours Do Women Need? - Lauren Laverne. Rich has been on an after hours visit to Westminster Abbey and is now obsessed with being interred in the Cathedral, but how will he m...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-103-lauren-laverne

RHLSTP #102: tonylawexhausts.co.uk - Tony Law. Richard finds a bona fide cool kid in the audience and inexpertly attempts to mock him (you'd think he'd be better at comedy after all these years, ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-102-tony-law

RHLSTP #101: Weeing Next to a Monkee: Iain Lee. Richard is back (in his weightier incarnation) and has forgotten how to do this, but is excited about the possibilities of growing body parts in pi...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-101-iain-lee

RHLSTP #100: Richard Bacon - A Series of Apologies. It's the 100th Leicester Square Theatre Podcast and the last in this series, so we've flown a special guest in all the way from America at the ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-100-richard-bacon

RHLSTP #99: Cariad Lloyd - I Fucked Jane Austen's Corpse. Richard is exhausted again because of his stupid, idiot daughter, but at least she's given him the excuse to finally get to have a go at ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-99-cariad-lloyd

RHLSTP #98: Ray Peacock - You Won't Tell Us If You're Married or Not! Richard proposes his new sinister and upsetting edit of the 1970s film Adventures Of A Taxi Driver before introducing another...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-98-ray-peacock

RHLSTP #97: Aisling Bea - Minstrels. Richard is worried about the psychological impact of Winnie the Pooh's skull being on display in a museum, but overcomes his fears long enough to introduce ex...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-97-aisling-bea

RHLSTP #96: Scroobius Pip - Nuking The Moon. Richard chats with the audience in his usual unpleasant manner, before introducing stuttering rapper and apron salesman, Scroobius Pip. They discuss t...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-96-scroobius-pip

RHLSTP #95: Hal Cruttenden - Sexomnia. Richard has noticed a new development in police technology and is annoyed that there is no shop for British sweets on Leicester Square. His guest went to sc...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-95-hal-cruttenden

RHLSTP #94: David Mitchell - Bumming C3PO. Richard talks briefly to a semi-retired postman and considers bumping his guest to chat with him more, but instead introduces perhaps the perfect RHLSTP...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-94-david-mitchell

RHLSTP #93: John Robins - Noel Edmonds' Toilet and Johnny Vaughan's Shower. Richard is reeling over the news that pregnant women are giving public blow-jobs in the Westfield (surely this can only...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-93-john-robins

RHLSTP #92: Jack Whitehall - Moving the Trees. Richard successfully guesses the job of a bearded man in the audience before introducing the luckiest man on planet earth, who knows what it is like...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-92-jack-whitehall

RHLSTP #91: Phill Jupitus - (Never Mind) (The) (Buzzcocks). Richard has written his first joke of 2015 and can't wait to share it with the underwhelmed audience, but luckily he is riding high fro...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-91-phill-jupitus

RHLSTP #90: Eddie Izzard - Magic Ian's Nephew. Richard is unnecessarily unpleasant to someone in the audience (what's new?) before quickly bringing on a man with a drive that burgeons on insanity...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-90-eddie-izzard

RHLSTP #89: Sarah Kendall - You Can Not Be Serious! Richard is amazed how a joke on Twitter now pretty much always gets taken at face value by someone, even if it's in an open letter to an 8 mont...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-89-sarah-kendall

RHLSTP #88: John Finnemore - Peeps at Syria. Richard is stupidly hungover after a rare night out at a top showbiz party and wonders what you buy the man who has had everyone. His guest is the aff...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-88-john-finnemore

RHLSTP #87: Luisa Omielan - The Former Queen of Angola. Richard chats to a man in the audience who is unexpectedly in IT before introducing 'overnight' success and internet sensation Luisa Omiela...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-87-luisa-omielan

RHLSTP #86: Robert Popper - Beef Scarecrows. Richard is somewhat affronted to have been compared to Marmite by the box office at the Leicester Square Theatre, but never mind as his guest (who doe...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-86-robert-popper

RHLSTP #85: Janey Godley - I've Never Stabbed Anyone... Oh No, I Have. A tired and possibly ill Richard Herring tries to get through another podcast without vomiting on his guest, the disaster-ma...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-85-janey-godley

RHLSTP #84: Lee Mack - The Centurion. Richard makes more predictions of atrocities that will have occurred in the news on the week of release for this podcast and is impressed by the skills of an...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-84-lee-mack

RHLSTP #83: Diane Morgan - A Bad Dream. Richard discusses some zombie based movie ideas he has had, before introducing the dry-witted and incredulous Diane Morgan who isn't quite sure what she's ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-83-diane-morgan

RHLSTP #82: Stuart Goldsmith - Rear Window. RHLSTP is back (it feels like it never went away) and another kickstarted series begins ALL FOR FREE. Richard is worried that David Cameron has just ma...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-82-stuart-goldsmith

RHLSTP #81: Joe Lycett - A Fan Who's Won a Competition. It's the last show in Series 7 and there's an end of term atmosphere and a lot of good natured heckling from a slightly inebriated crowd. R...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-81-joe-lycett

RHLSTP #80: Limmy. Richard is a bit worried about the psychological similarities he shares with murder spree killers, but maybe that's just all comedians. If you read his book you might worry the...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-80-limmy

RHLSTP #79: Al Murray. Richard delves into the seedy personal life of Dean and Matilda on the front row, before introducing failed politician and thwarted parachutist Al Murray. They chat about w...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-79-al-murray

RHLSTP #78: Paul Sinha - A Stopped Clock is Right About Ted Heath. Richard has witnessed a man carrying out his ultimate fantasy, but realises that sometimes maybe fantasies belong in our heads, ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-78-paul-sinha

RHLSTP #77: Brett Goldstein - Routines About Buttons. Richard is still hungover from his birthday - what a day that was! He is joined by Brett Goldstein, a man who once ran a strip club with his ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-77-brett-goldstein

RHLSTP #76: Bridget Christie - No Man Is Faster Than a Cheese. Richard has just had his third sixteenth birthday and has returned from Amsterdam with a hangover that might just last two weeks. Hi...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-76-bridget-christie

RHLSTP #75: A Child's Drawing of the Enola Gay. Richard rewards an audience member for his Top Cat like trick of never having to buy a poppy again and then introduces his guest, a woman who has t...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-75-jessica-hynes

RHLSTP #74. Richard has broken his mirror, but wondering if that gives him 7 years bad luck or frees him from the ghosts of the past. His guests are the non British writers and stars of Britain's...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-74-rob-delaney-and-sharon-horgan

RHLSTP #73: Robin Ince - Punching a Watermelon with the Face of Vernon Kay. Richard concludes the story of his disastrous romantic break with his wife and gives away an exclusive RHLSTP mug to on...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-73-robin-ince

RHLSTP #72: Mark Watson - Improvisation My Dear (Mark) Watson. Richard is reeling from forgetting about his daughter and another attack on his home (how will he ever sell it?), but excited to be ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-72-mark-watson

RHLSTP #71: Johnny Vegas - Maniac in a Suitcase. Giving away a prize to a lucky audience member, Rich reminisces about schoolday bags and realises how much work he has got to do to re-learn his 1...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-71-johnny-vegas

RHLSTP #70: Roisin Conaty - Amstrad Emailer Sex Doll. Richard has come close to death, choking on an apricot stone and in his possible final moments only felt embarrassment, but hopefully he has ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-70-roisin-conaty

RHLSTP #69: Louis Theroux - Pathetic. Richard is very excited to meet the man who made him give up viewing porn (temporarily), Groove Is In The Heart dancer and park ranger Louis Theroux. With a ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-69-louis-theroux

RHLSTP #68: Robert Webb - I Think I've Explained Peep Show To My Satisfaction. Richard has been making t-shirts for Kickstarter donators but has made quite a basic error on one of them, and also ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-68-robert-webb

RHLSTP #67: Romesh Ranganathan - Yoghurt Smearing Ethics for the Vegan. Richard has a controversial theory about the recent FIFA controversy and gets paid by a man to call him a fucking idiot to ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-67-romesh-ranganathan

RHLSTP #66: Which came first, Yazoo or Yazoo? Emma Kennedy. Richard is reeling from a missed opportunity to assassinate a government minister and a mystery cloaca based attack, but is delighted t...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-66-emma-kennedy

RHLSTP #65: Lou Sanders - The Pink Bike Helmet of Doom. Richard chats to his audience, with faces old and new, including a mum and daughter that lead him to some dark thoughts and a laughing fina...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-65-lou-sanders

RHLSTPBATSSII with Sofie Hagen - An Abundance of Shells. A surprise bonus RHLSTP recorded at the Spike Sligo Festival in West Ireland to a tiny, but enthusiastic crowd. And the guest is the up-an...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/spike-sligo-festival-special-sofie-hagen

RHLSTP # 63: Stewart Lee - This Morning With Richard and Nick. Richard is joined by his erstwhile partner Stewart Lee to chat about This Morning With Richard Not Judy. Stew discovers that there w...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-63-stewart-lee-tmwrnj-special

RHLSTP #62: Paul Putner and Trevor Lock - TMWRNJ RHLSTP. In this and the next podcast Richard is catching up with some of the stars of the failed 1990s comedy show, This Morning With Richard Not ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-62-paul-putner-and-trevor-lock

RHLSTP #61: Ben Goldacre - I Think You'll Find It's More Complicated Than That. Richard has bought (and definitely not shoplifted) a present for this week's guest, the author who thinks you'll fi...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-61-ben-goldacre

RHLSTP #60: Sue Perkins - Superkings. A new website to rival Dirty Britcom Confessions has emerged and Richard is fascinated to find out his fans' favourite food. His guest is a woman who has mor...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-60-sue-perkins

RHLSTP #59: Victoria Coren Mitchell - What's It Like Being the Unattractive One from Lee and Herring? Richard is gifted a front row audience member who is not only wearing red glasses but is also...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-59-victoria-coren-mitchell

RHLSTP #58: Milton Jones - Kids Writing Set. Richard is excited about having been shopping for his as-yet-unborn child and having seen a daring theft from Pret a Manger and is freaked out to thin...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-58-milton-jones

RHLSTP #57: Michael Legge - Spreading All Your Nits About. For the first time in RHLSTP history, a guest has been unable to make the recording at the last minute. Al Murray had to drop out due to...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-57-michael-legge

RHLSTP #56: Richard Osman - Desert Island Dicks. Richard has been considering his own mortality after a visit to Highgate Cemetery, realising that one day he himself might die. But it's unlikely....

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-56-richard-osman

RHLSTP #55: Andy Zaltzman - Pogo Stick Assassin. Rich has more ideas for terrorist atrocities and wonders if vitamin supplements might be the key to bringing down an aeroplane. His guest is crazy...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-55-andy-zaltzman

RHLSTP #54: Josh Widdicombe - Celebrity Juice. Rich is excited to reveal his new 'grown-up' question notebook, but will having a baby make him stop finding some jokes funny? His guest has both a ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-54-josh-widdicombe

RHLSTP #53: Rebecca Front. Richard is very excited about his Nostradamus-like abilities to predict the future and makes another audacious claim about future-tech. Only time will tell if he is rig...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-53-rebecca-front

RHLSTP #52: Sarah Millican - Why Won't You Tell Us Your Exact Address? Rich has some surprising and life-changing news to share, but that doesn't mean that gloves (and pants if it's cold enough) ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-52-sarah-millican

RHLSTP #51: Sara Pascoe - Kamikaze Sperm. Even though eight days have passed since the Half-Marathon, Richard still aches like it was all just yesterday. But he will soon forget his woes when he ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-51-sara-pascoe

RHLSTP #50: Steve Coogan - Celebrity Ghost Train. Rich is still alive and kicking (and dancing) only a day after completing a Half Marathon in record breaking time (though to be fair he had a rin...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-50-steve-coogan

RHLSTP #49: James Acaster - Two Men in a Field with Walkie Talkies and it's All Clear. Psychic Richard manages to divine the life of someone in his front row merely by looking at him, though what...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-49-james-acaster

RHLSTP #48: Brendon Burns - Not Even The Go To Guy With This Face. Richard forgot to lube his nipples and now he's in all kinds of pain, but he's mainly glad that his nipples get to experience an...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-48-brendon-burns

RHLSTP #47: Mark Gatiss - T R Assmagik. Richard is still reeling from the lurgy he had in last week's show and his guest is also not very well, it's Mark Gatiss from off of League of Gentlemen an...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-47-mark-gatiss

RHLSTP #46: Katherine Ryan - Pissing in a Money Tin. A new series of RHLSTP and Richard has a whole raft of new emergency questions, to the consternation of his audience who just want to hear the...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-46-katherine-ryan

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RHLSTP #45: Nick Helm - Przepraszam. Richard harangues the willing fools on the first row as usual, though it's a man on the second row who will inadvertently make the most impact on the podcast....

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-45-nick-helm

RHLSTP #44: Jon Ronson - Gaybomb. An almost imperceptibly slimmer than the beginning of the series Richard Herring takes the stage to find a slightly sinister pair of men in the front row. What d...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-44-jon-ronson

RHLSTP #43: Susan Calman - Helen Mirren Mask. Richard is still a bit giddy and over-excited from meeting Harry Shearer and, after being on his best behaviour for 75 minutes, is now off the leash ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-43-susan-calman

RHLSTP #42: Harry Shearer - Creative Differences. Richard has some news of an amazing time travelling finger and is clearly super excited to be meeting one of his all-time comedy heroes, Harry Sh...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-42-harry-shearer

RHLSTP #41: Josie Long - Fruit Pastille Lolly. After being unnecessarily rude to his audience again, Richard introduces this week's guest, comedian, cartoonist and film maker, Josie Long. They ch...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-41-josie-long

RHLSTP #40: Danny Baker - I Don't Need A Receipt, Chaz. Richard is still recovering from his important educational work on International Women's Day, but luckily he isn't going to be taxed by hav...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-40-danny-baker

RHLSTP #39: Greg Davies - Ian Gunpowder. Richard chats with his audience and manages to secure himself a TV writing job, as well as marvel at his once IT heavy, bearded male audience being replac...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-39-greg-davies

RHLSTP #38: Alexei Sayle - Mouse Killing Alarm Clock. Richard has a pus-filled finger, which is disgusting even in audio, but that doesn't stop the people at Dirtybritcom Confessions pretending t...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-38-alexei-sayle

RHLSTP #37: Robert Llewellyn - Charlie Chaplin's Lasts. Richard meets his audience, who are predictably much better than last week's to discover a disconcerting leap in the attractiveness and coo...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-37-robert-llewellyn

RHLSTP #36: Helen and Olly from Answer Me This! - Okapi Sandwich. Richard is bristling from more anarchic behaviour in the swimming pool and pitching ideas for Dragon's Den. His guests are Helen ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-36-helen-and-olly

RHLSTP #35: Jenny Eclair - You Go! Rich meets his audience, some familiar, some new. His guest has had an interesting afternoon at the gynaecologists and the cinema, but which was more painful? I...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-35-jenny-eclair

RHLSTP #34: Adam Buxton - You Don't Bring Me Flowers Anymore. Rich is back for an unprecedented 5th series of this stupid podcast, worried that he might have the same effect on this week's guest ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-34-adam-buxton

RHLSTP #33: Stephen Merchant - Suckling Milk From A Cow's Udder. Richard gives his surprise mystery (to the audience at least) guest possibly the worst introduction known to mankind, but gigantic...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-33-stephen-merchant

RHLSTP #32: Simon Pegg - In A Round Hole. Richard has just returned from Vienna, burdened with ice-cream disappointments and further worries about his wife's insensitive choice of cheese. But he'...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-32-simon-pegg

RHLSTP #31: Ross Noble - Trojan Badger. The company director with the sexiest voice in the world is in the front row and Richard is needlessly rude to his less sexy fans. His guest is one of the ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-31-ross-noble

RHLSTP #30: Dara O Briain - Penis Sausage. Richard is stuffed to the gills with giant chocolate buttons and recounts the time he got lost in Buckingham Palace, and still is on the prowl for flies...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-30-dara-o-briain

RHLSTP #29: Miles Jupp - What IS the Story in Balamory? Richard tells a story of a terrifying prediction made by an Armenian fortune teller and is needlessly insulting to a dead broadcaster befor...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-29-miles-jupp

RHLSTP #28: Miranda Hart - Randy Dyke. After the infestation of flies that plagued the first two podcasts of the series Richard has been gifted a tennis racquet shaped fly exterminator to try and...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-28-miranda-hart

RHLSTP #27: Rufus Hound - Aggy! Aggy! Aggy! - Richard is once again plagued by a swarm of flies that he fears only he can see. His guest is ex-moustachioed comedian and actor, Rufus Hound. The in...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-27-rufus-hound

RHLSTP #26: Shappi Khorsandi - Talcum Powder Tit. RHLSTP (rhlstp) is back and Richard has stories from Armenia and the Amalfi Coast and is threatening to reveal the plot to the final episode of B...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-26-shappi-khorsandi

RHLSTP #25: Sean Hughes - Mango Mist. The guest for the final RHLSTP of the series has had a drink with Morrissey, seen a member of Madness drying his bum hair and has failed to discuss time trav...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-25-sean-hughes

RHLSTP #24 - Isy Suttie - The Moon Told Me To Kill. It's the clash of the vaguely gold coloured Sony Award winners, but who will come off as comedy king (or queen). The shamefully uncompetitive a...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-24-isy-suttie

RHLSTP 23: Mark Thomas - The Disillusioning Illusionist - It's time for a bit of politics, but that's no reason not to discuss huge, ageing wrinkly ballbags, because tonight's guest is that rares...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-23-mark-thomas

RHLSTP #22: Edgar Wright - Spaced By The Bell. At last it's the podcast that addresses the burning issue of modern Britain - which is the best Somerset based show cave complex? Cheddar Gorge (obv...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-22-edgar-wright

RHLSTP #20 - John Lloyd - It's Not Personal. Richard continues with his mission to get to be a guest on QI with top TV producer John Lloyd, though Lloyd seems intent on demonstrating why Herring ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-20-john-lloyd

RHLSTP #19 - Mary Beard - Fattening Dormice. After last week's headline-grabbing show, Richard feels under pressure to coax revelations from his guest, classicist Mary Beard, but is a bit distrac...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-19-mary-beard

RHLSTP #18 - Stephen Fry. Hit It Bitch! - In a frankly extraordinary, must-listen, funny, poetic and heart-breaking podcast Richard interviews quintessential Englishman (take that EDL) Stephen Fr...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-18-stephen-fry

RHLSTP# 17: Chris Addison. He's snogged someone who used to be a dead child and worked with Gail Porter, but did he punch a cupboard? Richard, fresh from his triumphant third place Sony, is back ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-17-chris-addison

RHLSTP (BATMCF) Special! - it's like the Leicester Square Theatre Podcast but it's at the Machynlleth Comedy Festival in Wales and is at the packed Y Tabernacle. It's the first podcast since the ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/machynlleth-festival-special-pappys

RHLSTP #16: Russell Howard - A Foreskin full of Haribo. It's the podcast so funny that it can make you go into labour. Even if you're not pregnant. Maybe one day it will eject a future monarch in...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-16-russell-howard

RHLSTP #15: Adam and Eve - Adam Buxton. It's the longest RHLSTP yet with Rich upstaged by his new butler, Siri and worrying about all the libel he has committed to the Internet in the past. But a...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-15-adam-buxton

RHLSTP #14: Dave Gorman - Gagglewhack. The a Shrek joke may have run its course but that won't stop Richard running it into the ground. After all he is in Slytherin even if his hands will always ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-14-dave-gorman

RHLSTP #13: David Mitchell - The Shreks of Westminster Bridge. Slightly worse for wear after having lunch with Alice Cooper at the Q Awards, Richard is delighted to welcome a man he thinks might ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-13-david-mitchell

RHLSTP #12: Peter Serafinowic(h)z - Jeddy. Rich and his wife have made the ultimate commitment: they've been through their DVD collections and are getting rid of any duplicates. Some lucky audien...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-12-peter-serafinowicz

RHLSTP #11: Death is Nice - Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith. With the world in shock about the accusations about an ex-BBC employee with long hair and an odd home life who raised money for c...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-11-steve-pemberton-and-reece-shearsmith

RHLSTP #10: Rob Delaney - Do you remember things? RHLSTP is back with a man so well-balanced and pleasant that it's hard to believe that he's a comedian. Twitter sensation and top stand-up Rob De...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-10-rob-delaney

It's the last in the series, but what a way to end with the creators of Ted & Ralph, Father Ted, Malcolm Tucker and Alan Partridge on stage together (but who created which?). There's talk of tax ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-9-armando-iannucci-and-graham-linehan

Lee and Herring are back together, but they're old and chilled and less likely to talk about moons and sticks and all the other catchphrases that they used to do that they are now too addled to r...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-8-stewart-lee

Two tired men from the 1990s talking about sexy Jews, travelling with your cleaner, how David pronounces his own name wrong and the consequences of using people's real names in comedy routines. R...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-7-david-baddiel

The sexual morals of Edwardian penguins are at the fore this week, as Richard interviews the star of Man Stroke Woman, but not Fatso in Casualty. We will hear the Star Wars impression that led to...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-6-nick-frost

This weekend Rich has been working with 88 year-old Nicholas Parsons and Charlie has been working with 81 year old William Shatner, but now they've ditched the octogenarians to create this long a...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-5-charlie-brooker

It's podcast number 4 and Rich still can't pronounce his own acronym, but he's got his old 90s rival, Charlie Higson from The Fast Show, which some people might argue was more successful than Fis...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-4-charlie-higson

RHLSTP #3 Francesca Martinez. Rich is angry about the Fringe programme censoring the entry for Talking C*ck (what can that word be?), but luckily Francesca Martinez is on hand to talk about the p...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-3-francesca-martinez

RHLSTP #2 Jonathan Ross (with guest appearance by Francesca Martinez). How did Rich manage this? He's got a proper TV star and interviewer on his show and the pressure is making him tongue-tied, ...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-2-jonathan-ross

The podcast with the most unwieldy acronym yet RHLSTP (rhlstp) starts with a bang with flame-haired multi-talented genius Tim Minchin chatting about self-penetration, bad reviews, whether Karma h...

https://play.acast.com/s/rhlstp/rhlstp-1-tim-minchin