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Rob Brydon

Rob Brydon

  • 58 years old
  • Welsh
  • Actor, writer, executive producer, stand-up comedian, presenter and script editor

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There is so much wrong with 'Big Fat Quiz Of The Year' - can it really survive?

The annual comedy quiz has been a Christmas staple since 2004 - but its childish one-liners and macho atmosphere mean it struggles to feel fresh.

Rachael Healy, i Newspaper, 26th December 2023

Rob Brydon: It stings when people say, 'Why's he in Barbie?!'

The actor talks about why he was cast as Sugar Daddy Ken in Greta Gerwig's blockbuster, breaking into Hollywood and the importance of family.

Michael Odell, The Times, 12th August 2023

Rob Brydon on getting a role in Barbie and Margot Robbie's love of Gavin and Stacey

Welsh actor and comedian Rob Brydon has landed a surprising new role in the highly-anticipated movie Barbie - and has revealed why his Welsh links may have got him the job.

ITV, 13th July 2023

Rob Brydon on mortality, jealousy and writing to Kevin Costner

In his new podcast, the best-connected man in showbusiness gently grills stars like Matthew MacFadyen and Noel Gallagher. So what has he learned about the secrets of success?

The Guardian, 12th July 2023

Barry Cryer biography penned by his son to be published this autumn

Barry Cryer, who died last year, is to be commemorated in a new biography by his son Bob, with Barry Cryer: Same Time Tomorrow? The Life And Laughs Of A Comedy Legend featuring exclusive family photos, extracts from recordings and interviews with Cryer's friends and colleagues, including Sandi Toksvig, Rob Brydon and Judi Dench.

British Comedy Guide, 7th June 2023

New deal for Rob Brydon podcast

Wondery and Amazon Music have announced a podcast distribution and ad-sales rep deal with award-winning Welsh comedian Rob Brydon for his hit podcast series Brydon &.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 26th May 2023

Steve Coogan wants another series of The Trip, reveals more Partridge

Steve Coogan says that he and Rob Brydon "should" make another series of The Trip and has revealed that there will be a fourth series of his podcast Alan Partridge: From The Oasthouse next year.

British Comedy Guide, 25th May 2023

Would I Lie To You?'s funniest lies and truths

Featuring legendary moments from Bob Mortimer, Greg Davies, Claudia Winkleman and more, we celebrate Lee Mack, David Mitchell and Rob Brydon's modern TV classic.

Laura Vickers-Green, Den Of Geek, 28th April 2023

BBC Comedy Festival will be in Cardiff on 24th to 26th May

The second annual BBC Comedy Festival - which features sessions for comedy creatives - will take place in Cardiff from Wednesday 24th to Friday 26th May.

British Comedy Guide, 12th April 2023

Fern Brady & Jamali Maddix get their freak on for Stitch Head movie

Fern Brady and Jamali Maddix are making their film debuts voicing characters in the animated movie Stitch Head. The cast also features Rob Brydon, Alison Steadman, Asa Butterfield, Joel Fry and Relativity's Tia Bannon.

British Comedy Guide, 10th March 2023

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