Press clippings Page 5
Interview: David Baddiel - Funny Man
David Baddiel talks about getting fired up on Twitter, coping with his dad's death and how laughter keeps his marriage strong.
Kathryn Knight, Saga Magazine, 16th June 2022Matt Lucas & Elis James to host Fantasy Football League series on Sky
Sky has confirmed it is to bring back Baddiel & Skinner's Fantasy Football League format as a 16 episode series, with new hosts Matt Lucas and Elis James.
British Comedy Guide, 17th May 2022David Baddiel to front C4 doc exploring anti-semitism
David Baddiel is to front a part polemic, part personal documentary for Channel 4 that explores why, in his opinion, anti-Semitism is often seen as a lesser form of racism.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 17th May 2022Matt Lucas and Elis James to host Fantasy Football reboot
Matt Lucas and Elis James are reportedly set to film a pilot of a new Sky version of Baddiel & Skinner's Fantasy Football League format.
British Comedy Guide, 29th April 2022Vikki Stone makes TV history with ITV singing date show Romeo & Duet
Vikki Stone becomes the first female musical director of a house band on UK television, leading Vikki and The Heartbeats on ITV's Romeo & Duet.
British Comedy Guide, 13th April 2022David Baddiel on his favourite pets
'I am utterly in thrall to the beauty of cats'.
David Baddiel, The Observer, 20th March 2022David Baddiel & Fay Ripley make consumer review podcast
The pair have recorded eight episodes of the convolutedly titled Baddiel and Ripley's Buy, Leave It Or Not for Audbile.
Chortle, 16th February 2022Why comedians stopped being funny
It's safer to become a podcaster than tell a good joke.
Dorian Lynskey, Unherd, 8th February 2022David Baddiel calls out Jimmy Carr for 'indefensible' Holocaust joke
'It's not the subject matter of a joke that counts, it's the specifics of the individual joke,' he said.
The Independent, 6th February 2022David Baddiel accuses Whoopi Goldberg of 'doubling down' with Holocaust comments
"I like Whoopi Goldberg, I thought her apology she put out originally was good, but then she did go on Stephen Colbert's show and slightly double down again with this white on white thing, she said it again," David said.
Kirsty McCormack, The Mirror, 2nd February 2022