Rob Newman
- 59 years old
- British
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Robert Newman: 'Remember Bowie's Nazi leanings'
Rob Newman has reacted to the wave of posthumous admiration for David Bowie, by criticising the cultural icon's flirtation with Nazism.
Chortle, 11th January 2016Rob Newman: The Brain Show - The Lowry, Salford: review
You can be sure of one thing with a Rob Newman gig... there won't be any jokes about dicks.
Dave Cunningham, The Reviews Hub, 1st November 2015This week's new live comedy
Previews of Rob Newman, Paul Foot and Roisin Conaty.
James Kettle, The Guardian, 16th October 2015Interview: Rob Newman
Rob Newman had the opportunity for supersonic mainstream success, decided it wasn't for him, and is now producing exactly the comedy he wants to for an audience that wants to hear it.
The Comedy Verdict, 1st December 2014Interview: Rob Newman
Rob Newman on his comedy career, life as a Cambridge student and his new stand-up show.
Emma Higg, Cambridge News, 28th November 2014Rob Newman: New Theory of Evolution, The Lowry, Salford
Newman's performance is slick and well-rehearsed with little or no deviation from the script which gives this show a more play like feel. The subject matter can at times be a little difficult to keep up with but the passion that it is delivered with cannot be questioned.
Paul Downham, The Public Reviews, 30th October 2014Interview: Rob Newman - New Theory of Evolution
Whacky, dry and incredibly sharp Rob Newman and his one man sketch show are not to be missed this Fringe.
Edinburgh Fringe Review, 31st July 2014Comedy review: Rob Newman, Edinburgh
Choosing to shy away from a celebrity status and burrow away on the fringes was the best move he ever made.
Brian Donaldson, The Scotsman, 20th January 2014Comedy review: Rob Newman, The Stand
Comedy with wit, intelligence, linguistic flair, a strong conscience and a fine Ronnie Corbett impression. Hard to say if Robert Newman would want it these days, but this should be heard by arenas full of folk.
Bruce Blacklaw, Edinburgh Evening News, 20th January 2014Critic's choice comedy
Previews of Rob Newman, Robin Ince, Ritzy Crackers, The London Jam and Live at the Chapel.
Time Out, 14th January 2014