Tom Green was fired by Donald Trump (bad!), married Drew Barrymore (better) and pretty much invented a massive TV genre. But did he ever become a dick?
Russ Abbot, Derek & Clive and a rare Vic & Bob pilot all inspired Spencer Jones' remarkable creation, The Herbert. With a Soho Theatre run and BBC pilot coming up, we talk Des Lynam routines, embracing mistakes, and Upstart Crow gossip.
LA, New York, London, leafy Hertfordshire: Desiree Burch's career history features some mighty/slightly random locations, experimental theatre, sex-pumped stand-up, and lots of penises.
London-based Floridian Megan Ford was so f*cked off two years ago, she wrote a fairly self-explanatory show called Feminasty. What on earth is she thinking now?
Three years ago Dane Baptiste had to follow a floundering Circuit Training on stage. Now he's the brains and star of a BBC sitcom, so we hooked up in a tremendously random room at New Broadcasting House to reminisce.
For Circuit Training's 100th (100th!) episode we meet Mr Tony Law in his now-native Islington, talk breakdowns, booze, TV secrets, and offer him a choice of cheap gifts. Onwards!
The best stand-up you've probably never heard of, Alfie Brown discusses his first TV appearance (Channel 4 News), his influential comedy parents, and being bumped by Comedy Central. Or he discussed it a year ago, anyway. Even this interview nearly didn't make it to air.
TV, radio, a new tour - and Nathan Caton still can't afford to move out of his mum's house. Still, there's always football, albeit Brentford. And what's that about The Now Show...?
Liam Williams is the budding bard of this year's Latitude Festival, putting on Twelfth Night and his own first play, Travesty. But can you do a fest with smashed-up feet?
