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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 & iconic bits — from Russell’s lightning-fast riffs to Jon’s brilliantly obsessive observations.

Deep fan discussions — dissecting favourite jokes, tours, TV appearances, and those hilarious contrast

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July 12 · 45 min
Josh Widdicombe XFM #68 – James Acaster, Kathryn Ryan
James Acaster faces a Saved By The Bell quiz and Kathryn Ryan is in the studio.20h October 2014.
July 11 · 38 min
Josh Widdicombe XFM #67 – James Acaster, Angela Barnes
James Acaster and Angela Barnes join Josh in the studio.29th September 2014.
July 10 · 39 min
Josh Widdicombe XFM #66 – James Acaster, Tiffany Stevenson
James Acaster joins Josh a lot earlier the usual and gets to play Call My Josh, Tiffany Stevenson joins Josh in the studio and brings her childhood diary & for the first time the radio show ends and the podcast continues.22nd September 2014.
July 10 · 41 min
Josh Widdicombe XFM #65 – James Acaster, Lucy Beaumont
James Acaster joins josh to further discuss the cabbaging saga and Lucy Beaumont is in the studio for a game of Call My Josh.15st September 2014.
July 10 · 38 min
Josh Widdicombe XFM #64 – Sara Pascoe
The exciting new game, Call My Josh, begins. Josh's dad emails in and Sara Pascoe joins Josh in the studio.1st September 2014.
July 9 · 47 min
Josh Widdicombe XFM #63 – Sunday Morning Shows Begin, Simon Evans, Nathaniel Metcalfe
James Acaster joins josh to further discuss the cabbaging saga and Lucy Beaumont is in the studio for a game of Call My Josh.15st September 2014.
July 9 · 1 hr 39 min
Josh Widdicombe XFM #62 Edinburgh Fringe 2014 - James Acaster Classic Scrape 35, Nish Kumar
Live from the fourth and final night of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2014. The panel features James Acaster (with a Classic Scrape), Nish Kumar, Ivo Graham (who struggles to read things off a piece of paper) and Matthew Crosby. John Robins joins the guys with his feature, Sacred Cow.Broadcast on 14th August 2014.
July 9 · 1 hr 17 min
Josh Widdicombe XFM #61 Edinburgh Fringe 2014 - James Acaster Classic Scrape 34, Tim Key, Nish Kumar
Live from the third night of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2014. The panel features James Acaster (with a Classic Scrape), Nish Kumar, Tom Craine and Matthew Crosby. Tim Key pops in for the much anticipated act of shooting a flame off the candle with a gun.Broadcast on 13th August 2014.
July 8 · 1 hr 28 min
Josh Widdicombe XFM #60 Edinburgh Fringe 2014 - James Acaster Classic Scrape 33, Nish Kumar
Live from the second night of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2014. The panel features James Acaster (with a Classic Scrape), Nish Kumar, Suzi Ruffell, Matthew Crosby and John Robins.Broadcast on 12th August 2014.
July 8 · 1 hr 28 min
Josh Widdicombe XFM #59 Edinburgh Fringe 2014 - James Acaster Classic Scrape 32, Romesh Ranganathan
Live from the first night of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2014. The panel features James Acaster (with a Classic Scrape), Romesh Ranganathan, Nish Kumar and Matthew Crosby. John Robins also pops in with his feature, Sacred Cow. Broadcast on 11th August 2014.
July 8 · 39 min
Josh Widdicombe XFM #58 – Mike Wozniak Returns, Tom Rosenthal, Nish Kumar
Mike Wozniak returns, Tom Rosenthal returns and Nish Kumar shares his final Saturday Nishipedia before the big move to Sunday mornings.Broadcast on 11th August 2014.
July 7 · 49 min
Josh Widdicombe XFM #57 – Acaster Phones In, Adam Hills & Alex Brooker, Nish Kumar
Adam Hills & Alex Brooker join Josh in the studio, Nish Kumar has another entry for Nishipedia and James Acaster phones in.Broadcast on 4th August 2014.
July 2 · 50 min
Josh Widdicombe XFM #56 – Unexpected James Acaster, Lots of Nish Kumar, Suzi Ruffell
Nish Kumar joins Josh in the studio for a lot longer than usual, Suzi Ruffell joins Josh in the studio and James Acaster arrives unexpected.Broadcast on 14th July 2014.
July 2 · 51 min
Josh Widdicombe XFM #55 – James Acaster Classic Scrape 31, Zoe Lyons, Nish Kumar
James Acaster finally shares another Classic Scrape, Zoe Lyons joins Josh in the studio and Nish Kumar shares another thrilling Nishipedia.Broadcast on 7th July 2014.
July 1 · 1 hr 2 min
Josh Widdicombe XFM #53 – Romesh Ranganathan, Harriet Kemsley
Romesh Ranganathan and Harriet Kemsley join Josh in the studio during World Cup fever week.Broadcast on 16th June 2014.
July 1 · 53 min
Josh Widdicombe XFM #52 – James Acaster Returns, Tim Key
James Acaster finally returns and Tim Key joins Josh in the studio.Broadcast on 9th June 2014
July 1 · 33 min
Josh Widdicombe XFM #51 – James Bannon, Tom Parry, Nish Kumar
James Bannon (proper geeza) talks about being an undercover football hooligan, Tom Pary joins Josh in the studio as his wingman and Nish talks about another conspiacy theory.Broadcast on 27th May 2014.
June 30 · 48 min
Josh Widdicombe XFM #50 – Sara Pascoe, Nathaniel Metcalfe
Sara Pascoe and Nathaniel Metcalfe join Josh in the Studio. Nish shares an installment of Nishipedia regarding jam jars.Broadcast on 27th May 2014.
June 30 · 55 min
Josh Widdicombe XFM #49 – Ivo Graham, Charlie Baker, Nish Kumar
Ivo Graham and Charlie Baker join Josh in the studio. Nish Kumar returns, revealing why he went missing last week and shares a new Nishipedia, Broadcast on 13th May 2014.
June 30 · 34 min
Josh Widdicombe XFM #48 – Marcus Brigstocke, John Kearns
Marcus Brigstocke and John Kearns joins Josh in the studio. Nish Kumar has gone missing in action so Josh does his own version of Nishipedia.Broadcast on 6th May 2014.