RHLSTP is an award-winning series in which comedian Richard Herring ("The Podfather" - The Guardian) chats with some of the biggest names in comedy... more
Book Club #122 - The Anglo Saxons - It’s the last Book Club of the year and we’re heading back... more
#542 Twirling Scary Spice - Richard has been to the Taskmaster experience and is furious to have broken his perfect record... more
Book Club #121 - Impossible Things - Rich talks to Dan Schreiber from off of No Such Thing As A Fish etc... more
#541 Hairy-legged Cinderella - Richard is fitting in in his new town and is surprisingly not the weirdest person there.... more
Book Club #120 - The Origin of Football Manager Part 1 - Richard meets one of his childhood heroes Kevin Toms,... more
#540 You Must Think I’m a Terrible Flirt - Richard is trying out material for his Oh Shit I’m 60!... more
Book Club #119 - Loki - A Bad God’s Guide To Making Enemies - Richard talks to author Louie Stowell about her fabulous... more
#539 Did You See Me in Ghostbusters? - Richard has been haunted by his smoke alarm. His guest is movie... more
Book Club #118 - All That Matters - Richard talks to the winner of 6 Olympic gold medals (and one... more
#538 Pocklington - Richard has just moved house and is mourning the items that didn’t make the grade. His guest... more
Book Club #117 - Jokes Jokes Jokes - Richard talks to old Edinburgh flatmate Jenny Eclair about her cut-above-the-rest autobiography, Jokes, Jokes, Jokes.... more
#537 New York Ticks and Cockroaches - He loved it so much last week that he came back a week... more
Book Club #116 - Somebody Told Me - Richard talks to journalist and humourist Danny Wallace about his latest book about the dangers... more
#536 Elephant Man Love Token - RHLSTP is back for its 30th series! Can this thing go on forever? Or... more
RETRO RHLSTP #87 - I’ve Never Stabbed Anyone…Oh No, I Have. - A tired and possibly ill Richard Herring tries to... more
Book Club #115 - The Elsie Drake Letters - Richard talks to the creator of Friday Night Dinner and Look Around You,... more
#535 Rock On! - Richard is at Hull City Hall with the biggest RHLSTP audience we’ve had and he’s angry about... more
This week, Richard was a guest on a whole other podcast - ‘Rich Beyond My Wildest Dreams’, the podcast where... more
Book Club #114 - Herald of a Restless World - Richard is not the only Herring to be a published... more
#534 Keenan Wayans - Richard is in Glasgow and by the time you hear this he should have an exciting announcement... more
Book Club #113 - Life Lessons From Historical Women - Richard talks to comedian and writer Eleanor Morton about her book about... more
#533 Eternal Wee - Richard is back in Bedford, reminiscing about his second appearance on Top of the Pops. His guest... more
Book Club #112 - One Sinha Lifetime - Richard chats to doctor turned comedian and quizzer, Paul Sinha about his fantastic and... more
#532 Seat for a Sex Doll - Richard is back in Coventry where he was once scared by a picture in... more
EQ: Which Celebrity Would You Like To Stroke Your Hair While You’re Dying? - It’s another EQC as the cool kids call... more
Book Club #111 - The Unfinished Harauld Hughes - Richard talks to the extraordinary Richard Ayoade about his incredible multi-book... more
#531 Hello Pervert - It’s the final London RHLSTP for a while and a time for goodbyes to the film crew... more
Book Club #110 - Why Can’t I Just Enjoy Things? - Richard talks to comedian Pierre Novellie about his fabulous... more
#530 Tudor Spring Onion - Richard is back in Sheffield, questioning the Curse of the Crucible. His guest is pop star... more
Book Club #109 - Earth To Moon - Richard chats to the fantastic Moon Zappa about her honest, funny and... more
#529 Fulcrum - Richard is in Sheffield where people still remember the rainbow of 1994 whilst he confuses Electric Dreams with Electric... more
Book Club #108 - The Time Machine Next Door - It’s series 7 of Book Club book-loving biatches and Rich's... more
#528 Chemistry - Richard is back in Cardiff, informing his audience of their history of weak punishment. His guest is award... more
#527 Happy Grammy Birthday - Richard has travelled to the home of gofasterstripe, Cardiff in Welsh Wales and his guest is... more
#526 Joyfully Reckless - Richard is back in Dublin and is intrigued by the Book of Kells. His guest is the... more
#525 The Biggest Award in Comedy - Richard has been sent to Coventry and remembers a previous visit to the Warwick... more
#524 Burning Vas Deferens - More fun from a performer at the Edinburgh Fringe - this time the wonderful Stuart Laws. They discuss... more
#523 Dyspraxic Dinner Lady - It’s another Edinburgh Fringe podcast, recorded hundreds of miles away from the the Festival to keep... more
#522 Arse Twins - Richard talks to the brilliant Stevie Martin about her show Clout, the weirdness of secretly watching your family on... more
#521 Pork Markets - Richard chats to Liz Truss impersonator extraordinaire (and so much more) Nerine Skinner about the creation of the character,... more
#520 Double Berocca - Richard is in Glasgow at the Oran More, remembering the time he was picketed at this venue... more
#519 Everything’s a Piñata - Richard is at the Bedford Corn Exchange where he’s fascinated by the animal sanctuary that bears... more
#518 Elbowing Banksy - Rich is back in Leicester, trying to work out the sexiest ever UK Prime Minister. His guest... more
#517 Phil Spins - Rich is back with the kingstealers of Leicester (but he’s not going to mention that) and is... more
#516 Tooth in a Bag - Richard is back in Bristol and details some of the things that have made this... more
#515 Sex, Sleep or Scrabble? - Richard has travelled to Bristol, a place where they take a dim view of statues... more
#514 Bag For Life Full of Bones - Richard returns to his kingdom of Edinburgh and it’s Chriiiiissstttmas (in a few... more
Book Club #107 - Eamon, Older Brother of Jesus - Richard chats to stand up legend and surprisingly underused Father... more
#513 Bashful Secrets - Richard has come to Dublin and with 900 people in the 3 Olympia it’s an incredible... more
Book Club #106 - Fair or Foul - The Lady Macbeth Guide to Ambition - Richard chats to journalist and... more
#512 Veteran - Rich is back in Canterbury and has some great stuff about medieval archbishops that should play well on... more
Book Club #105 - Alan Partridge Big Beacon - The time has come for the creator of Alan Partridge to... more
#511 What You On? - Richard is back in Colchester with possibly the greatest example of a local news story that... more
Book Club #104 - A Crack In Everything - Richard talks to physicist and journalist Marcus Chown about this fascinating... more
#510 McCartney Set List - Richard is still being played on by Scant Regard, but as this long tour progresses... more
Book Club #103 - Will I Ever Have Sex Again? - Richard chats with comedian and author Sofie Hagen about her thought-provoking... more
#509 Pot Noodle is Bad For You - Richard is doing some stand up that was super topical on 5th... more
EQ: Cheese It's time - at long last - for the Cheese episode. See Rich on tour http://richardherring.com/ballback/tourSUPPORT THE SHOW!Come and... more
Book Club #102 - Richard talks to archaeologist and trained stonemason James Wright about his terrific book busting some of... more
#508 Matterface - Richard is back in Brighton and is aghast at the local news of rude waiters and big... more
Book Club #101 - JANEY: The Woman That Won't Shut Up - Richard talks to brilliant comedian, author, actor and... more
#507 Jackie Chan and the 700 Mops - Richard has come to the Brighton Komedia with plans to Mount Everest... more
Book Club #100 - Be Funny or Die - In our 100th Book Club podcast Richard talks to comedy writer Joel Morris about... more
#506 Review Rainbow - Richard has some dispiriting revelations about what people google when they are looking for him, but... more
RETRO RHLSTP #86 - Creative Differences - Richard has some news of an amazing time travelling finger and is clearly... more
Book Club #99 - Heresy - Richard talks to journalist and author and daughter of a nun and a monk,... more
#505 Cheeky Underground Presence - Richard is back to work after the Christmas break (we’re coming to you from the... more
RETRO RHLSTP #85 - The Shreks of Westminster Bridge - Slightly worse for wear after having lunch with Alice Cooper... more
Book Club #98 - 42 The Wildly Improbably Ideas of Douglas Adams - Richard talks to Kevin Jon Davies, the editor of this... more
#504 Respect Hook - Richard is back at the Lowry Theatre Salford and is annoyed about an Amazon review for... more
Book Club #100 - Be Funny or Die - In our 100th Book Club podcast Richard talks to comedy writer Joel Morris about his frog... more