Adam Buxton
- 55 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, director, animator, comedian, presenter and podcaster
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Adam Buxton trends after falling church spire recalls his Hot Fuzz death
Comedian and podcaster Adam Buxton has been trending on Twitter today after Storm Eunice caused the Spire of St Thomas's Church in Wells, Somerset to come crashing to the ground. For many Buxton fans this echoed the scene in the movie Hot Fuzz in which his reporter character Tim Messenger is killed by a falling spire. Hot Fuzz was filmed in Wells.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 18th February 2022The Adam and Joe Show, 25 years on
Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish built a cult following with their DIY Channel 4 show - but the pressure got to them. They reminisce over Britpop, getting cancelled and patching up their friendship.
Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 22nd November 2021Adam Buxton: A host clearly fascinated by his guests
You can always trust podcaster Adam Buxton to sort the wheat from the chaff, writes Robin Ince.
Robin Ince, The Big Issue, 9th May 2021Adam Buxton interview
'We're in the sad sandwich of life, but it has a surprising zing of pickle'.
The Observer, 9th May 2021Comedy podcasts round-up 5
Politics, relationships and spoofery.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 29th April 202150 funny podcasts to make you feel much better
Has your daily walk become an endless trudge to nowhere? These podcasts, chosen by comedians, podcasters, Guardian writers and readers, are guaranteed to bring a smile to your face.
The Guardian, 5th April 2021Nina Conti is writing a memoir with her puppet Monkey
Nina Conti is writing a memoir... with her puppet Monkey. The ventriloquist has disclosed on Adam Buxton's podcast that she's writing the autobiography "in two voices".
British Comedy Guide, 2nd November 2020The Chortle comedy book festival is back
Stars taking part in next month's event include Frank Skinner, Adam Buxton, Helen Lederer, Richard Herring, Mark Watson, Andy Hamilton, Gary Delaney, Laura Lexx, Robin Ince, Matt Forde, Arthur Mathews and Michael Spicer.
Chortle, 27th October 202010 of the best comedy podcasts
Sick of hearing about unsolved murders? Tune in to these pods about Kurupt FM, bobbly boobs and Louis Theroux's disco jam.
Hannah Verdier, The Guardian, 18th September 2020Adam Buxton: 'I'm worried that I'm spiralling'
Comedian and podcaster Adam Buxton talks to Alice Jones about therapy, grief, and how he coped with a midlife crisis by writing a memoir.
Alice Jones, i Newspaper, 15th September 2020