Michael Spicer
- English
- Actor, writer and comedian
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Michael Spicer: the 44-year-old new kid on the block
His videos in which he pretends to prompt politicians went viral, but it was a long road to success, the comedian tells Dominic Maxwell.
Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 27th May 2021BBC launches new comedy podcasts
BBC Sounds is to launch spoof series Tech Tech Boom with Olga Koch, Huge Davies and Greig Johnson, as well as interview series It Happened To Me with Michael Spicer[/i].
Chortle, 12th May 2021New dates for Michael Spicer's Room Next Door tour
Internet sensation Michael Spicer has announced new dates for his debut tour of the UK for 2021 with highly anticipated live show, The Room Next Tour.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th April 2021Luminaries of Lockdown: part two
Here's our second-round up of the luminaries of lockdown, some of the streaming gigs, social media feeds, podcasts and more who have done so much to provide laughs over the past 12 months.
Chortle, 30th March 2021The Mash Report may move to Dave
UKTV channel Dave is reportedly considering taking on The Mash Report, after the BBC axed the topical comedy show.
British Comedy Guide, 19th March 2021The Mash Report axed after four series
The Mash Report will not return for another series. A spokesperson said BBC Two was making room for new comedy shows.
British Comedy Guide, 12th March 2021Comedy.co.uk Awards 2020 winners
After Life, Staged, Horrible Histories, Would I Lie To You?, Taskmaster and Inside No. 9 have won prizes in the Comedy.co.uk Awards 2020. Radio 4 comedies Michael Spicer: Before Next Door, Dead Ringers, I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue and Joe Lycett's Obsessions have also won.
British Comedy Guide, 8th February 2021The Chortle comedy book festival is back
Stars taking part in next month's event include Frank Skinner, Adam Buxton, Helen Lederer, Richard Herring, Mark Watson, Andy Hamilton, Gary Delaney, Laura Lexx, Robin Ince, Matt Forde, Arthur Mathews and Michael Spicer.
Chortle, 27th October 2020Radio 4 orders Michael Spicer sitcom series
Radio 4 has ordered a series of Michael Spicer: Before Next Door, the semi-autobiographical sitcom created by The Room Next Door star.
British Comedy Guide, 8th October 2020Did The Daily Show "rip off" Room Next Door creator Michael Spicer?
America's The Daily Show has been accused of "ripping off" British comic Michael Spicer, who also appears on James Corden's talk show, and his Room Next Door 'Secret Political Adviser' character.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd October 2020