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British Comedy Devotee

PC Devotee
Comedy
Christmas
Edinburgh Festival
BBC
BBC Six Music
Jon Richardson
Food
Swindon
Russell Howard
Six Music
Bristol
Football
BBC 6 Music
London
Cooking
Alcohol
James Acaster
Halloween
XFM
Anecdotes

Welcome to The Rugged & The Right, the ultimate fan-powered podcast celebrating the brilliant comedy, unique personalities, and unforgettable moments of Russell Howard and Jon Richardson! If you’re obsessed with Russell’s boundless energy and joyful storytelling, or Jon’s delightfully logical, delightfully nerdy worldview — you’re in the right place. Each episode, we dive into: Classic routines & ... more

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Latest Episodes

Ivo Graham is in the studio and plays Call My Josh15th January 2015.

James Acaster plays another game of Call My Josh and Romesh Ranganathan joins them in the studio.22nd December 2014.

Rhys James plays Call My Josh and James Acaster joins Josh in the studio.15th December 2014.Ask

Jon Richardson plays Call My Josh and Kevin Bridges are in the Studio.1st December 2014.

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Recent Guests

Aisling Bea
Comedian and actor introduced as a guest
Episode: Josh Widdicombe XFM #43 – James Acaster, Aisling Bea, Nish Kumar
Jon Richardson
Comedian
Regular on the show
Episode: Josh Widdicombe XFM #41 – Jon Richardson, James Acaster, Nish Kumar
Kerry Godliman
Guest, comedian
Comedian
Episode: Josh Widdicombe XFM #40 – James Acaster, Kerry Godliman, Nish Kumar
Ivo Graham
Guest on the episode, acting as co-host for segments
Radio/XFM
Episode: Josh Widdicombe XFM #39 – John Robins, Nish Kumar, Ivo Graham
Miles Jupp
Comedian/Actor
Episode: Josh Widdicombe XFM #38 – James Acaster Agony Uncle 2, Miles Jupp, Nish Kumar
Nish Kumar
Comedian
Episode: Josh Widdicombe XFM #38 – James Acaster Agony Uncle 2, Miles Jupp, Nish Kumar
Rob Beckett
Comedian, actor
Episode: Josh Widdicombe XFM #37 – Mike Wozniak, Rob Beckett, Nish Kumar
Mike Wozniak
Comedian, actor, advertising professional
Episode: Josh Widdicombe XFM #37 – Mike Wozniak, Rob Beckett, Nish Kumar
Tiffany Stevenson
Comedian and guest for Neil Of Fortune game
Episode: Josh Widdicombe XFM #36 – James Acaster Agony Uncle 1, Nish Kumar, Tiffany Stevenson.

Hosts

Elis James
Host on multiple series with partnering co-hosts, frequently engaged in diary-driven and interview-style banter.
John Robins
Co-host and comedian, known for provocative banter and collaborative games with Elis James.
Jon Richardson
Host with a structured, analytical approach; frequent guest and central to long-running formats.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#198
United States/Comedy/Stand-Up
Apple Podcasts
#16
United Kingdom/Comedy/Stand-Up
Apple Podcasts
#209
Canada/Comedy/Stand-Up
Apple Podcasts
#14
Germany/Comedy/Stand-Up
Apple Podcasts
#89
Australia/Comedy/Stand-Up
Apple Podcasts
#91
France/Comedy/Stand-Up
Apple Podcasts
#100
Italy/Comedy/Stand-Up
Apple Podcasts
#16
Colombia/Comedy/Stand-Up
Apple Podcasts
#37
Finland/Comedy/Stand-Up
Apple Podcasts
#42
Sweden/Comedy/Stand-Up
Apple Podcasts
#57
Ireland/Comedy/Stand-Up
Apple Podcasts
#69
Israel/Comedy/Stand-Up
Apple Podcasts
#89
Denmark/Comedy/Stand-Up
Apple Podcasts
#107
Hong Kong/Comedy/Stand-Up
Apple Podcasts
#131
Netherlands/Comedy/Stand-Up

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Josh Widdicombe XFM #43 – James Acaster, Aisling Bea, Nish Kumar
Q: James, how has your week been and what has the reception to your catchphrase merch been like on social media?
The guest explains the surprising nerdiness of fan merch, the pride in Scrape Master shirts, and the fun of fans sending branded items, while acknowledging some light self-deprecation about middle-class pretensions.
Josh Widdicombe XFM #31 – Joe Lycett in the studio, Nick Helm
Q: What's the most memorable celebrity compliment you've received?
Joe Lycett recounts multiple compliments, including a high-profile moment with Noel Gallagher and others, illustrating how such interactions fuel his career and fan engagement.
Josh Widdicombe XFM # 24 – James Acaster Classic Scrape 21, Matthew Crosby
Q: Who's my guest this week?
James Acaster is the guest for this week's show.
Josh Widdicombe XFM #19 -James Acaster Classic Scrape 17, Joe Lycett on the moon landing
Q: What's the latest project you're promoting?
James Acaster talks about his Edinburgh show Lawn Mower and confirms it is also being developed for autumn dates, tying it into his broader BBC Three appearances.
Josh Widdicombe XFM #3 – James Acaster Classic Scrape 3, Joe Lycett on The Pope.
Q: So hit me with your best one.
James Acaster recounts the Mr. Echo encounter in detail, explaining how he approached the Lost character, the disguise, the awkward door scene, and the ultimate awkward-but-humorous reveal, which becomes a standout example of embarrassing moments with celebrities.

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Listeners are fans of British stand-up and festival culture, drawn to candid, banter-heavy conversations between comedians and touring performers. Episodes center on personal career histories, behind-the-scenes touring stories, festival life (notably Edinburgh Fringe), on-stage misadventures, and rapid-fire banter with plenty of fan-driven segments. The format often blends heartfelt reminiscence with sharp humor, competitive games, and meta-commentary about the industry, making it a strong fit for audiences who enjoy intimate comedian-curated anecdotes, industry anecdotes, and fast-paced, playful debates. A notable strength is the mix of long-running on-air bits, guest banter, and a willingness to riff on miscellaneous pop culture topics, w... more

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Recent guests on British Comedy Devotee include:

1. Aisling Bea
2. Jon Richardson
3. Kerry Godliman
4. Ivo Graham
5. Miles Jupp
6. Nish Kumar
7. Rob Beckett
8. Mike Wozniak

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