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"I don’t like comedy heavy metal." Comedian Frank Skinner reveals the beloved British rock band he'd banish forever

British comedy icon Frank Skinner explains why he'd choose to send one of the UK's biggest 21st century rock bands to Room 101

Metal Hammer

“I asked him if he played air guitar. He said, ‘Why would I when I can play real guitar?’”: Eric Clapton had a perfectly logical response when comedian Frank Skinner asked him if he ever plays air guitar

Skinner also argues that “Queen were to rock music what Showaddywaddy were to ‘50s rock’n’roll”

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Celebrity Gogglebox star says he will 'never do the show again' despite praising its 'winning formula'

Frank Skinner appeared in an episode of Celebrity Gogglebox alongside David Baddiel

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Miriam Margolyes to watch TV with actor Lesley Joseph on Celebrity Gogglebox

The pair will be joined by comedians Frank Skinner and David Baddiel, and actors Dame Kirstin Scott Thomas and Saskia Reeves on the Channel 4 special.

Evening Standard

The week in audio: Kill List; Call Her Daddy; Boj & Kate Have a Lot on Their Plate; Johnny Walker – review

The tale of a scam hitman on the dark web grips after a slow start; Kamala Harris has the human touch in a US interview; Kate Lawler is moreish; and a radio stalwart is set to bow out

The Guardian - UK

The Edinburgh Comedy Awards have named their stars of tomorrow

Stars who’ve won awards at the annual ceremony include Sarah Millican, Frank Skinner and Lee Evans

The Independent UK

Frank Skinner looks back: ‘I liked being famous – I felt noticed for the first time. But at some point it has to end’

The comic on his nightmarish first gigs, how he finally became sober, and dying by his own sword

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Frank Skinner calls previous jokes ‘offensive’ as he admits to being ‘educated by woke politics’

Comedian said he did not feel ‘bullied’ by woke culture

The Independent UK

‘Can’t start a fire’: Why England fans at Euros are channelling Springsteen

Singing the praises of Phil Foden to Dancing In The Dark has become the go-to tune for England fans in Germany

The Guardian - UK

‘We write something and it can be in the show that night’: comedy trio Sheeps on the freedom of Edinburgh fringe

The cult heroes are back with their ‘best sketches ever’. After success with Ladhood, Stath Lets Flats and Parlement, are they still hoping for that elusive Sheeps TV series?

The Guardian - UK

"I felt like I'd been cleansed." Comedian Frank Skinner says seeing this legendary metal guitarist was "like a fabulous meditative experience"

Birmingham comedian Frank Skinner shares how seeing a legendary guitarist helped him forget life's problems - and the time he upset Eric Clapton

Metal Hammer

The week in audio: One Person Found This Helpful; Straight to the Comments!; The Rise and Rise of the Microchip; Capital Breakfast – review

Frank Skinner’s new Radio 4 panel show is a winner; the Daily Mail goes below the line; Misha Glenny gives us microchips with everything; and Capital gains Radio 1 star Jordan North

The Guardian - UK

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The Guardian - UK

‘I can be quite well behaved’: Frank Skinner on standup, rude jokes and what the kids got right

Comedian Frank Skinner is preparing to unleash his new standup show – and this time he says he’s cleaning up his act

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The Independent UK

Frank Skinner, 30 Years of Dirt review: Material feels secondary to sparkling crowd work at Edinburgh Fringe

Comedian celebrates three decades of stand-up in breezy, confident hour

The Guardian - UK

Frank Skinner: 30 Years of Dirt review – a celebration of smut

Is the fringe veteran stretching himself? No, but his laconic style is deceptive: he’s never less than beadily alert

Evening Standard

Frank Skinner at Assembly, Edinburgh review: thirty years of mirth

Skinner’s set, as ever, is ribald but immaculately constructed

The Guardian - UK

Frank Skinner: ‘I’ve always operated near the line. If it moves, I move with it’

The comedian on his love of poetry, navigating political landmines and why Edinburgh is so close to his heart

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The Guardian - UK

From Talk to Me to Wizkid: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

There’s a creepy hand causing all manner of devilry in a superb Aussie horror film, and the Afrobeats honcho rocks the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh festival 2023: 50 shows to see

Cracking comedy, an eclectic mix of theatre – and aerial dance in an ice rink. Our critics share their picks for the August arts extravaganza

Evening Standard

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023: Check out who’s performing and how to get tickets

Bridget Christie, Adam Kay, Frank Skinner, Sara Pascoe, and Rhod Gilbert are on the bill

GoodToKnow

Prince William revealed Prince George’s favorite band and you’re definitely going to be surprised at who it is

Prince William revealed Prince George's favorite band and it's really unexpected!

Daily Mirror

Paul Merton reveals revival of classic BBC TV show has changed how people approach him

Have I Got News For You star Paul Merton is currently preferring life on the radio, with the Room 101 presenter revealing how hosting a show on television can impact how people approach him in the street

Daily Mirror

Inquest opens into Frank Skinner's co-star Gareth Richards' tragic death at 41

An inquest into comedian Gareth Richards' death has opened today after The Frank Skinner Show co-host died following a serious car crash

Evening Standard

‘For you mum!’Stephen Graham dedicates OBE to late mother

The actor received royal honours for services to drama

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