Russell Howard

Russell Howard is a comedian, television and radio presenter, and actor. His latest tour dissects the current global calamities in the news, putting the world to rights in his own uplifting and hilarious way.

Known for his appearances on the TV panel show ‘Mock the Week’, Russell has gone on to present six seasons of ‘Russell Howard’s Good News’. In it, he shares his takes on stories dominating the cultural zeitgeist. The show features in-depth interviews with an array of fascinating guests, including Greta Thunberg, Ed Sheeran, Matthew McConaughey, Naomi Klein, Jim Carrey, Brian Cox.

In his previous world tour ‘Respite’, he played in 79 cities across 24 countries, selling over 300,000 tickets. Make sure you don’t miss his latest tour, coming to Wellington’s Michael Fowler Centre.