The WORST episodes of The Russell Howard Hour

#1 - Episode 14

Season 5 - Episode 14 - Aired 12/16/2021

Russell talks Boris's COVID Christmas plans, chats to The Matrix's Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss, and First Dates' Fred Sirieix. With music from Flo & Joan.

#2 - Episode 12

Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/3/2020

Join Russell as he delves into the new coronavirus vaccine, and chats to comedian and podcast pioneer Richard Herring.

#3 - Episode 3

Season 6 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/22/2022

In this week's episode of The Russell Howard Hour, we take a look at how the nation responded to the news of The Queen, the Playground Politics kids share the meaning of life, and stand up from Fern Brady.

#4 - Episode 13

Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/9/2021

Russell discusses the big Tory Christmas party of 2020, chats to businessman and Dragon Steven Bartlett, and comedian Josh Widdicombe. Music comes from Cat Burns.

#5 - Episode 11

Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/25/2021

Join Russell as he looks at Europe's anti-lockdown protests, chats with presenter Gabby Logan and comedian Jimmy Carr, with Jacob Hawley in the Spotlight.

#6 - Episode 3

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/24/2020

Russell delves into new government measures and conspiracy theory QAnon, and chats to award-winning journalist and author Elizabeth Day about failure.

#7 - Episode 12

Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/2/2021

Russell discusses the Omicron variant, speaks to psychologist Jordan Peterson and comedian Guz Khan. Music comes from Self Esteem.

#8 - Episode 10

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/18/2021

Join Russell as he digs into the news of the week and speaks to Countdown's Susie Dent and former footballer Paul Merson. Plus, stand-up from Harriet Dyer.

#9 - Episode 4

Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/29/2022

New & Exclusive. Russell digs into the mini-budget, chess cheaters and Putin. Plus, he chats to kids about Ukraine in Playground Politics, with stand-up from Paul Chowdhry.

#10 - Episode 6

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/15/2020

Join Russell as he takes a look at local coronavirus rules, asks Taskmaster's Greg Davies and Alex Horne Your Questions, and chats to James Bay.

#11 - Episode 5

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/8/2020

Join Russell as he unpicks Trump testing positive for COVID-19 and chats to Mo Gilligan about his new documentary 'Black, British and Funny'. Plus stand-up from Slim.

#12 - Episode 9

Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/11/2021

Russell looks at the week's news and speaks to comedian Lou Sanders and rapper and author Akala. Plus, a performance by Akala, Knucks, Kojey Radical and Swindle.

#13 - Episode 8

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/4/2021

Join Russell as he discusses the COP26 summit, speaks to actress and author Evanna Lynch and comedian Joe Wilkinson. Plus, Jordan Brookes is in the Spotlight.

#14 - Episode 7

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/21/2021

Russell discusses William Shatner's trip to space, and chats to director Edgar Wright and psychologist Steven Pinker. Plus, stand-up by Fatiha El-Ghorri.

#15 - Episode 1

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/7/2019

Join Russell as he mocks the madness of the news, chats with former soldier-turned-TV star Ant Middleton, and goes beekeeping with Aisling Bea.

#16 - Episode 5

Season 6 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/6/2022

New & Exclusive. Join Russell Howard to dissect today's world, with everything from the madness behind the headlines to the best examples of the human spirit.

#17 - Episode 3

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/21/2019

Join Russell as he breaks a sweat over the news of the week, talks to fashion influencer Sinead Burke and chats with film director and online sensation Rapman.

#18 - Episode 7

Season 6 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/20/2022

Russell slams Liz Truss's chaotic run as PM so far and Qatar's world cup plans, plus a Halloween edition of Playground Politics and stand-up from Troy Hawke.

#19 - Episode 6

Season 6 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/13/2022

#20 - Episode 4

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/1/2020

Join Russell as he takes a look at Track and Trace, chats to Downton Abbey and Brave New World's Jessica Brown Findlay, and asks Kevin Bridges your questions.

#21 - Episode 3

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/22/2018

Join Russell as he mocks the madness of the news. He talks to Louis Theroux about his latest documentary series and addresses mortality with Rose Matafeo.

#22 - Christmas Hour 2020

Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 12/17/2020

Russell Howard celebrates Christmas with a special festive mockery of the world's headlines, featuring guest appearances and in-depth interviews.

#23 - Episode 14

Season 6 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/15/2022

#24 - Episode 13

Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/10/2020

Russell celebrates the covid-19 vaccine and chats to ex-footballer Jamie Redknapp and Spitting Image's Matt Forde.

#25 - Episode 8

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/29/2020

Russell looks at our world in disarray; celebrates Marcus Rashford's free school meal campaign; and chats to pioneer of UK grime, Dizzee Rascal.