The comedian and writer on growing up with Billy Bunter, the beauty of John Updike, and why Middlemarch is the greatest novel written in English My earliest reading memoryMy mum reading me L…
The standup, most famous for Weekend Update on Saturday Night Live, could make the familiar feel strange and new Norm Macdonald, former SNL cast member, dies at 61 It was Frank Skinner who f…
It's not 'low' to point out that when Theresa May says the same thing over and over again she sounds as if she has dementia. It's a joke Dad would appreciateA couple of days ago, having seen…
As a Kickstarter campaign is launched to fund Infidel: the Musical, the comic and author explains why his cult comedy about Jews and Muslims was ripe for a stage makeoverPerhaps surprisingly…
When he read in the newspapers that he had dementia, the comedian was as alarmed as his friends were. But perhaps that's what happens when you talk about a complex subject to a media allergi…
In the 1990s, the comedian toured huge venues in a hit duo. Twenty years on, he's back on stage as a solo act. He doesn't miss the screaming teenage fans but how does he handle haters?When,…
As a Kickstarter campaign is launched to fund Infidel: the Musical, the comic and author explains why his cult comedy about Jews and Muslims was ripe for a stage makeoverPerhaps surprisingly…