David Baddiel
David Baddiel

David Baddiel

  • 59 years old
  • English
  • Writer and stand-up comedian

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How Fantasy Football defined football in the 1990s

In 1994, David Baddiel and Frank Skinner launched a television show which quickly outgrew its own name. Soon, they were hosting big name star guests and releasing record-breaking singles. FourFourTwo looks into the wild inside story of Fantasy Football.

Chris Flanagan, FourFourTwo, 27th May 2020

David Baddiel worries about crowbaring lockdown formats

Comedian's concerns echoed by Fulwell 73's Leo Pearlman, who is "bored senseless" of made-at-home shows - even his company's own.

Robin Parker, Broadcast, 8th May 2020

Comedy duos who secretly hated each other

In his 2017 memoir, Matt Lucas recalls "hurling obscenities" at co-star David Walliams during an Australian live tour. The odd blazing row notwithstanding, the pair's relationship has been rosy compared to the bitter feuds that consumed earlier double acts. Here we look back at some of history's most troubled comedy partnerships.

The Telegraph, 23rd April 2020

Review - David Baddiel: Trolls - Not The Dolls

Entertaining and ultimately hopeful dissection of the pleasures and pitfalls of social media.

Brian Donaldson, The List, 16th March 2020

Extra shows added for David Baddiel's Trolls show

David Baddiel has added extra dates to his acclaimed Trolls: Not The Dolls tour.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 13th March 2020

Interview: David Baddiel

David Baddiel on how online abuse led to the creation of his latest show.

Ashley Davies, Metro, 28th February 2020

David Baddiel: Trolls (Not The Dolls) review

This show is so funny that, for all the effluent that swills around the Twitter cesspit, it could encourage even the most reluctant among us to sign up. Like!

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 25th February 2020

Review: David Baddiel

Carefully drawing out the humour of our social lives, Trolls is brave and thought-provoking, and proves that often comedy is the perfect vehicle to make serious points.

Damian Robinson, Narc Magazine, 24th February 2020

David Baddiel review

Inventive comic has last laugh on the trolls.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 11th February 2020

Interview: David Baddiel

As the current decade proves, David Baddiel has lost none of his ability to find humour in interesting places and start important conversations.

Damian Robinson, Narc Magazine, 11th February 2020

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