MATT RICHARDSON RETURNS TO THE STAGE WITH HIS SUCCESSFUL LIVE STAND-UP SHOW ‘SLASH’
MATT RICHARDSON RETURNS TO THE STAGE WITH HIS SUCCESSFUL LIVE STAND-UP SHOW ‘SLASH’

High wattage charisma from a talented young comic whose star is on the rise
The Guardian

Hilarious and charming
The Mirror

Following a successful run last year, host of Virgin Radio’s Drivetime show, comedian and TV presenter Matt Richardson will take to the stage once more with his live stand up show Slash. This much anticipated extension will see Matt perform across the UK, kicking off on 3rd November till 20th April next year. Tickets are on general sale from 20th July.

Slash tells the story of Matt’s transformation from student stand-up to primetime TV presenter in just a few short, strange years.  Along the way he has achieved the awards and acclaim other young comics can only dream of – first being named Heat Magazine’s Weird Crush of the Year in 2014, before going on to feature in erotic fan fiction available on some of the internet’s most prestigious erotic fan fiction websites.

Following his success as a stand-up Matt has made already made a name for himself on TV and radio.  He is the only comedian presenting on Virgin Radio, as host of the Drivetime show.  He has also hosted shows including The Xtra Factor (ITV2), Just Tattoo Of Us (MTV) and Celebrity Haunted Hotel Live (W), and has appeared on The Chase (ITV), CelebAbility (ITV2), Westworld: The Story So Far, (Sky Atlantic), Top Gear – Extra Gear Series 3 (BBC Three), The Chris Ramsey Show (Comedy Central), Never Mind the Buzzcocks (BBC Two), Celebrity Juice (ITV2), Drunk History (Comedy Central), Sweat the Small Stuff (BBC Three), It’s Not Me It’s You (Channel 5), Fake Reaction (ITV2), and I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here Now!(ITV2).  Matt’s live stand-up also includes a performance at this year’s Latitude Festival.

For more information, interview requests and press tickets, contact: Lucy Plosker at Avalon on 0207 598 7222 or lplosker@avalon-entertainment.com

For the full list of dates see www.mattrichardsoncomedy.co.uk/