British Comedy Guide
Ruby Wax
Ruby Wax

Ruby Wax

  • 71 years old
  • American
  • Actor, writer and script editor

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Ruby Wax interview

"I've spent a lifetime giving the illusion all is well. It wasn't and it isn't."

Kate Kellaway, The Observer, 7th May 2023

'Joanna Lumley: My Best Bits - In My Own Words' coming to Channel 5

Joanna Lumley is the subject of a new two-hour Channel 5 documentary in which she reflects upon her acting career, and which also features Ruby Wax, Jane Horrocks, Helen Lederer and Roger Allam.

British Comedy Guide, 5th April 2023

Ruby Wax returns to the stage with I'm Not As Well As I Thought I Was

Ruby Wax is to tour the UK with her show I'm Not As Well As I Thought I Was between September and November 2023. The show will see her discussing how she ended up in a mental institution.

British Comedy Guide, 3rd March 2023

Ruby Wax stranded on a tropical island for Channel 5 survival series

Ruby Wax is to be stranded on an uninhabited tropical island in a new Channel 5 survival series, with only cameras to talk to. The comic, who recently came out of a psychiatric institution, has been training in survival skills.

British Comedy Guide, 25th January 2023

Penguin Life to publish Ruby Wax's seventh and 'most revelatory' book 

Penguin Life has snapped up I'm Not As Well As I Thought I Was - Ruby Wax's seventh book and "her most revelatory on mental health to date".

Lauren Brown, The Bookseller, 9th January 2023

Emily Atack & Ruby Wax film new US show in Wild West

Emily Atack has teamed up with none other than Scary Spice Mel B and comedian Ruby Wax for a brand-new show. BBC Two's Trailblazers will see the three famous ladies retrace the steps of 19th century traveller Isabella Bird across America.

Jack White, The Sun, 13th April 2022

Ruby Wax calls on the nation to give up the 'F Word' for Comic Relief

That 'F word' is 'fine'. As a nation we collectively proclaim that we're 'fine' 215 million times every day, with the average person saying it four times during every 24 hour period, and 28 times over the course of a week. Yet, according to new research, nearly every other time (38%) a person in Britain says the 'f word', they're not being honest.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 14th March 2022

Sunday with Ruby Wax

The comedian talks about living out of a suitcase, kayaking, Cape Town and wishing she liked conformity.

Michael Segalov, The Observer, 5th September 2021

Online comedy festival explores mental health

On 23rd March 2021, the anniversary of the first lockdown, Angel Comedy and Objectively Funny will launch The Best Medicine Festival: A week of events exploring comedy and mental health sponsored by UKTV's award-winning entertainment channel Dave. This momentous programme of events, exploring the relationship between comedy and mental health, will include online workshops, panels and performances.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 11th March 2021

Ruby Wax on finding domestic bliss

American comedian reveals how she found the recipe for domestic bliss by living miles away from her TV producer husband in a tiny house in the countryside.

Louise Gannon, Mail on Sunday, 30th August 2020

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