This week, Rob is joined by comedian and actor Miles Jupp, back for his third time on the pod! They catch up on Miles’ hit tour, ‘On I Bang’, now extended into 2025, and dive into everything from reading reviews and keeping comedy fresh to surviving the festive season. Rob and Miles also spill the beans on their special Christmas plans with family and friends.

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This week, Rob is joined by the multi-talented comedian, actor, and presenter Alexander Armstrong. They chat about everything from honing impressions, his iconic partnership in ‘Armstrong and Miller’ to hosting the long-running and hugely popular game show ‘Pointless’. Alexander shares his passion for classical music, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and reveals the inspiration behind his new children’s book, ‘Evenfall: The Golden Linnet.’

Packed with wit, charm, and inspiration, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!

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This week on the pod, Rob is joined by the legendary impressionist Rory Bremner for a laughter-filled chat that’s as entertaining as it is insightful. Rory shares the fascinating story of how he got his start in comedy, complete with career highlights and backstage anecdotes. The pair swap stories about the comedy legends they both admire- and discover a surprising number of friends in common along the way.

Rory treats us to some of his most iconic impressions, sparking a hilarious back-and-forth as Rob shares his own takes on a few famous voices. The pair have such a great time, they forget to mention Rory’s upcoming tour, 'Making an Impression' - but trust us, it’s one to watch out for!

Expect behind-the-scenes stories, lessons from a life on stage, and what it takes to become one of the world’s greatest impressionists!

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This week, Rob is joined by the acclaimed actress Anna Chancellor. The pair share behind the scenes stories from ‘My Lady Jane;’ and Anna tells us what to expect from her two upcoming projects, ‘Outrageous’ and ‘The Girlfriend.’

Covering a range of topics from life, love and loss, the pair share a deeply personal conversation. Anna opens up about the profound grief of losing her daughter and the healing journey she’s embarked upon. She reflects on a poignant trip to Mexico with Ruby Wax, friends, and family for The Day of the Dead, honouring her daughter’s memory alongside that of the late Alan Rickman.

Expect laughter, heartfelt moments and a celebration of resilience and creativity!

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This week Rob revisits another classic episode. In this special re-run, Rob welcomes the hilarious Dara Ó Briain to the virtual stage. Together, they dive into the world of guesting on chat shows and share tales of mingling with the famous...or not-so-famous in Rob’s case! Dara spills the beans on his European tour adventures and reveals his all-time favourite showbiz insult…

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This week, Rob revisits one of his all-time favourite episodes from the archives, featuring a lively chat with writer, director, comedian, and actor Stephen Merchant. In this classic conversation, the two cover Stephen’s early days in stand-up, their mutual admiration for Bruce Springsteen, the meteoric rise of 'The Office', and much more. It’s an episode packed with laughs, insights, and plenty of unforgettable stories!

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This week, Rob takes us on a trip down memory lane with a special 'Best Of' episode, revisiting some of the most memorable moments from the series so far. From Aisling Bea’s quick wit and charm, to Chris McCausland’s laugh-out-loud stories, and Richard Ayoade’s unique brand of humour, these highlights capture the best banter and unforgettable moments. It’s a lineup of comedy gold, perfect for longtime fans and new listeners alike!

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This week, Rob is joined by Simon Le Bon, the legendary frontman of Duran Duran, whose music has defined generations! Rob dives into Simon’s journey with the band, uncovering stories from their early days and what’s next for the New Wave pioneers. Simon reveals how he earned his honorary Brummie status and reflects on Duran Duran's legacy. Simon also shares the story behind the ‘Danse Macabre’, Duran Duran’s exciting Halloween album.

Expect nostalgia, music history, and a glimpse into the future of one of pop's most enduring voices!

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This week, Rob is joined by the brilliant Nick Mohammed, a comedy star whose career has skyrocketed in recent years! Rob finds out about Nick’s early days in magic, the story behind his on-stage roller-skating BAFTA announcement and what it was like behind the scenes at the Emmys. The duo discuss Nick’s breakout role as the lovable but complex Nathan Shelley in ‘Ted Lasso’ and his critically acclaimed alter ego Mr Swallow. Nick also shares what to expect from his latest stage production 'A Christmas Carol (ish)' where he stars alongside Martha Howe- Douglas.

Expect laughter, surprises and behind the scenes stories!

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This week, Rob is joined by the legendary Brian Conley, a man who’s done it all in the world of entertainment! From his early days in comedy to starring in West End musicals and beloved TV shows, Brian has been a household name for decades. The pair chat about Brian’s unforgettable roles, including his time on ‘EastEnders’ and the laughter-filled memories from his long-running variety series, ‘The Brian Conley Show’. As the King of Panto, Brian also reveals what we can expect from this year’s offering in his new production of ‘Goldilocks and the Three Bears.’

Expect laughter and insider stories from a performer who’s done it all!

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This week, Rob is joined by the multi-talented comedian, actor, and writer, Matt Lucas. Best known for his iconic characters on ‘Little Britain’, Matt has a career that spans from sketch comedy all the way to Hollywood blockbusters. The pair discuss who they both take their comedy inspirations from and Matt shares his love for all things musical. Rob also finds out about Matt’s latest musical novel, ‘The Boy Who Slept Through Christmas’ and what we can expect next.

This is another must-listen episode!

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