David Walliams
- 53 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and author
Press clippings Page 22
This new daily entertainment show, which features comedy, video clips and studio guests, has been preceded by a trailer of absurdly exaggerated camp starring opening host David Walliams. This snippet - which climaxes in Walliams being served champagne by a buff, half-naked waiter on rollerblades - probably sets the tone for a show that's unlikely to be understated. Future hosts include John Bishop and Gordon Ramsay.
Phil Harrison, The Guardian, 27th February 2017Preview - The Nightly Show
This week ITV is bringing back some hit shows and starting some new ones. One of these new editions is quite a big one, seeing as how it has taken over the place previously held by News at Ten.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 27th February 2017The Nightly Show review
James Corden and his fellow US talkshow hosts can sleep easy in their squishy Hollywood beds tonight because The Nightly Show (ITV), a British attempt to emulate what they do, fell as flat as a Shrove Tuesday pancake. In the process, it made such slick American TV productions look even better.
Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 27th February 2017TV Review: The Nightly Show
ITV1's much-trailed attempt at a topical comedy and chat show five nights a week started with a plodding episode that was equal parts unoriginal and uninspiring.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 27th February 2017Robert Peston: News at Ten's time shift may be reversed
ITV political editor says channel's new topical entertainment show will have to win audience quickly to keep 10pm slot.
Hannah Ellis-Petersen, The Guardian, 26th February 2017Is ITV's The Nightly Show, Britain's answer to SNL?
ITV has moved 'News At Ten' to accommodate The Nightly Show, an up-to-the-minute satirical news programme, presented at first by David Walliams, who says there hasn't been a better time to be a satirist.
The Independent, 23rd February 2017David Walliams making Ratburger for Sky
David Walliams is making a TV version of his childrens' book Ratburger for Sky 1. He has also confirmed he will make a second series of his BBC One sketch show Walliams & Friend.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd February 2017David Walliams interview
'I'm going to pull out all the stops on The Nightly Show!'
What's On TV, 21st February 2017Red Nose Day 2017 plans revealed
Comic Relief's plans for Red Nose Day 2017 include a TV show involving stars including French & Saunders and Vic & Bob, plus a series of online comedy sketches, and much more.
British Comedy Guide, 31st January 201710 people you almost didn't recognise in Black Books
But did you notice these people...?
Jamie Pond, Anglonerd, 29th January 2017