Danny Wallace
Danny Wallace

Danny Wallace

  • Writer, producer and stand-up comedian

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Mark Dolan cuts up face mask on air

Mark Dolan has incurred the wrath of a portion of the comedy community and many others by publicly cutting up a face mask on his show on Talk Radio.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 5th September 2020

S&S snaps up two Danny Wallace books

Simon & Schuster is to publish two standalone children's books by author, comedian and Radio X DJ Danny Wallace.

Ruth Comerford, The Bookseller, 4th June 2020

Sue Perkins amongst the stars hosting new Audible podcasts

Audible has announced a number of spoken-word podcasts. Offerings include a series hosted by Sue Perkins, a show from Danny Wallace and stand-up from the Edinburgh Fringe.

British Comedy Guide, 8th February 2018

Danny Wallace one of three new Dundee ambassadors

Comedy writer Danny Wallace, comic book studio head Mike Stirling and Scottish Dance Theatre artistic director Fleur Darkin have been chosen to promote Dundee on the world stage, as it sets itself out as a new "renaissance city".

Paul Malik, The Dundee Courier, 6th April 2017

Danny Wallace: There's nothing funny about Cameron

Author Danny Wallace talks to Rupert Hawksley about panel shows, children's books and the death of political comedy.

Rupert Hawksley, The Telegraph, 29th May 2015

Jon Holmes to replace Danny Wallace on Xfm breakfast

Jon Holmes is set to replace the out-going Danny Wallace on the station's Breakfast Show.

Tim Clark, Such Small Portions, 19th December 2012

Michael McIntyre: Up there on his own

Michael McIntyre is the record-breaking, arena-filling, primetime comedian who just a few years ago was performing to one man and his drink. But the comic's rise has not been as simple as it may seem. Here, he riffs on being an outsider, fighting the class war and why certain contemporaries don't get the joke.

Danny Wallace, GQ, 13th April 2012

Noel Fielding: The new face of surrealism

Noel Fielding's new solo show may be the most surreal thing ever seen on TV. He reveals all to his old friend and ShortList columnist Danny Wallace...

Noel Fielding, ShortList, 1st February 2012

Danny Wallace joins Xfm London as breakfast host

Journalist and broadcaster takes over at Global Radio station from Monday 1 August between 6.30am and 10am on weekdays.

Jason Deans, The Guardian, 4th July 2011

Video: Comedian Dave Gorman plays funny games

Stand up comedian Dave Gorman talks to BBC Breakfast about his recent comedy adventure that took him around the UK.

He and fellow comedian Danny Wallace are known for their whimsical ideas that take them to strange places to film comedy programmes.

Gorman explained all to Breakfast's Bill Turnbull and Sian Williams.

Bill Turnbull and Sian Williams, BBC News, 14th April 2011

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