The Comedian's Comedian Podcast with Stuart Goldsmith: Episode 402 - Daniel Rigby

BAFTA-winning, Cumberbatch-beating actor, comic, and now the writer-performer of his screamingly funny new audiobook Isaac Steele And The Forever Man, Daniel Rigby is an extraordinary talent. The star of Eric & Ernie (BBC), Black Mirror's Waldo episode, and Donald in Will Sharpe's amazing Flowers (Channel 4), Daniel is dipping his toe back into stand-up after years away. In an episode Stu describes as "absolute ComCom-Bait", Daniel discusses having no self-esteem despite being good at everything (Stu's words not his), and how casting directors can smell that he's an "angry weirdo". We dig into creativity, dread, anxiety, and why there's more of him than he intended in his book's ultra-nihilist protagonist...

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