About Richard Herring
Richard Herring: RHLSTP is a comedy podcast show by Richard Herring, a professional company, performed at Stand 3, Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Richard Herring returns for his twenty-eighth Fringe and forty-fifth show, offering daily live recordings of his Leicester Square Theatre Podcast with big Fringe names. With more than 700 episodes to date, the podcast has featured guests including Sir Michael Palin, Dawn French, Barry Chuckle, Professor Mary Beard and Stephen Fry. Audiences can expect emergency questions, impertinent questions, hilarity and embarrassment. The show runs for 60 minutes, is suitable for ages 16 and over, and tickets are £15.
Why see this show?
Richard Herring's live podcast recordings are a Fringe institution, bringing a fresh guest and fresh chaos each day. With over 700 episodes behind it and a roster of past guests that reads like a who's who of British comedy, this is reliably one of the best-value tickets on the programme.
£15 (13)
Wednesday 5 - Sunday 16 August 2026
All performances at 14:00
12 performances
60 mins
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What is RHLSTP?
It is a live recording of Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast, featuring daily chats with big Fringe names, emergency questions and impertinent questions.
How long does each show run?
Each show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
The show is performed at Stand 3 as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Is there an age restriction?
The show is suitable for ages 16 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are £15. See the booking link on this page for current ticket prices.
How many episodes has the podcast produced?
The podcast has produced more than 700 episodes.
About This Comedy Show
Richard Herring: RHLSTP is a comedy performance at Stand 3 during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Expect an evening of laughter with professional comedians delivering their best material. Most comedy shows at Edinburgh run for 50-60 minutes, perfect for fitting multiple shows into your day.
Venue: Stand 3
Stand 3 is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Arrive 10-15 minutes early for the best seats
- •Front row seats may involve audience interaction
- •Check content warnings for adult material
- •Many venues have a bar for pre-show drinks
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £15
Age Guidance: 16+
Content Warnings: None
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Richard Herring: RHLSTP represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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