Matthew Crosby
- 45 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, director, script editor, composer and comedian
Press clippings Page 4
Until the last syllable of recorded time, there will ALWAYS be something funny about watching camcorder footage of people falling off garden trampolines. There's one at the end of this Animal Antics that doesn't involve an animal, and it's a piece of pure visual and hubristic poetry.
Elsewhere in a daft pretend news bulletin presented by "anchor" Tim Brooke-Taylor and Sparky the dog (comedian Matthew Crosby) you can rejoice in a baton-twirling bear, dogs sitting like humans on sofas, a dancing poodle and, best of all, a man being attacked by a very angry and persistent goose. Oh, and there's a lot of film of cats doing silly things.
Alison Graham, Radio Times, 12th January 2013Comedy preview: Pappy's Last Show Ever, The Stand
Edinburgh Fringe favourites Matthew Crosby, Ben Clark and Thomas Parry are calling a day on their sketch troupe Pappy's. Or are they?
The Scotsman, 18th October 2012Matthew Crosby interview
What do you get if you cross a comedian with his debut solo show and his hometown of Bromley? Matthew Crosby: AdventureParty, that's what.
Lucy Wood, British Comedy Guide, 3rd August 2011Edinburgh Nightmare
Here's an indication of the sort of narcissitic personality disorder that is the inevitable by-product of walking around a city that has A1 posters of your face plastered everywhere.
Matthew Crosby, The Fix, 6th August 2010