Adam Buxton
- 54 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, director, animator, comedian, presenter and podcaster
Press clippings
HarperCollins to publish second book by Adam Buxton
HarperCollins has snapped up Ramble Book 2 by comedian, podcaster and director Adam Buxton.
Sian Bayley, The Bookseller, 19th March 2024Withnail And I: How a Beatle-funded comedy about alcoholic actors became a cult classic
The boozy British comedy classic was produced by Beatle George Harrison and made stars out of Richard E Grant and Paul McGann, but its initial cinema release went almost unnoticed. Nick Duerden looks at the film's chequered road to cult status.
Nick Duerden, The Independent, 10th September 2023The 20 best podcasts ever
It's hard to believe, but podcasts have just turned 20. To celebrate, we asked 20 top podcasting voices for their favourite ever show - and some of the greatest episodes.
The Guardian, 7th July 20235 essential podcasts hosted by stand-up comics
As August draws closer, we're looking at some of the best comedy podcasts hosted by stand-ups who have performed in Edinburgh.
David Hepburn, The Scotsman, 17th May 2023Just For Laughs, review: as a comedy venue, the O2 turns out to be a bit of a joke
Making its London debut, the comedy festival attracted some big, talented names, but they were no match for this cold, corporate netherworld.
Tim Harding, The Telegraph, 5th March 202329 best feel-good podcasts to make you happy
We all need cheering up - Bob Mortimer, Chris and Rosie Ramsey, Alan Carr, and French and Saunders are here to help.
The Sunday Times, 13th November 2022Brighton Comedy Garden announces 2022 line-up
Brighton's Comedy Garden is to return this summer with headliners Simon Amstell, Stewart Lee, Adam Buxton, Dylan Moran, Sara Pascoe and Phil Wang.
Chortle, 13th April 2022Chortle Awards 2022 shortlist revealed
The nominees have been announced for the Chortle Awards 2022, with Bob Mortimer, Liz Kingsman and Adam Rowe leading the shortlists, with two nominations apiece.
British Comedy Guide, 8th March 2022Adam Buxton trends after falling church spire recalls his Hot Fuzz death
Comedian and podcaster Adam Buxton has been trending on Twitter today after Storm Eunice caused the Spire of St Thomas's Church in Wells, Somerset to come crashing to the ground. For many Buxton fans this echoed the scene in the movie Hot Fuzz in which his reporter character Tim Messenger is killed by a falling spire. Hot Fuzz was filmed in Wells.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 18th February 2022The Adam and Joe Show, 25 years on
Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish built a cult following with their DIY Channel 4 show - but the pressure got to them. They reminisce over Britpop, getting cancelled and patching up their friendship.
Rachel Aroesti, The Guardian, 22nd November 2021