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The speaker is saying he does not want the show to be openly and aggressively left-wing. Instead, he prefers to focus criticism inward, including on himself, because that feels more interesting.
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Originally said in English.
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About Russell Howard
English comedian, television presenter, radio presenter and actor
Russell Howard is an English comedian, television presenter, radio presenter, and actor. He has been active in British comedy and television, and is known for hosting Russell Howard's Good News and The Russell Howard Hour, as well as appearing on Mock the Week. He was nominated for an Edinburgh Comedy Award for his 2006 Edinburgh Festival Fringe show and won Best Compère at the 2006 Chortle Awards. Howard has named Lee Evans, Richard Pryor, and Frank Skinner as influences on his comedy.
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