This week, Rob is joined by the incredibly talented (and never typecast!) David Morrissey. The pair talk about what it was like playing one of the most iconic villains, The Governor, in the long running TV series ‘The Walking Dead.’ From reading the graphic novels to working with the incredible team, David shares how he got into character and brought him to life. Rob also shares a personal story involving a ‘walker’ from the show! The pair also discuss David’s latest work, with David revealing comedy moments on the set of ‘Daddy Issues’ and what research he carried out for the crime drama series ‘Sherwood.’

Expect plenty of laughs, fascinating insights, and stories from an actor who’s done it all!

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In this episode, Rob welcomes the brilliantly quirky Richard Ayoade onto the pod and together they discuss his fascinating journey in the world of film and TV. Richard shares insights into his work with acclaimed director Wes Anderson and reveals where his love for cinema first began. The pair touch on Richard's iconic role in ‘The IT Crowd’ and his directorial work on ‘Submarine’. Rob also finds out the inspiration behind Richard's upcoming work. The whimsical children's book ‘The Fairy Tale Fan Club: Legendary Letters Collected by C.C. Cecily’ and the unique and intriguing book, ‘The Unfinished Harauld Hughes’.

Tune in for an engaging chat filled with creativity, film love, and Richard's signature dry humour!

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This week, Rob welcomes a guest with one of the most eclectic careers you'll ever hear about. From podium dancing and working on oil rigs to becoming a stand-up comedian and hosting a jazz radio show, Marcus Brigstocke has truly done it all! In this episode, Rob uncovers the fascinating stories behind Marcus's diverse career path. Marcus candidly shares his struggles with an eating disorder and addiction from a young age, revealing how finding the right support helped him discover new passions like music and dance. He also shares the heartwarming story of how he got together with his wife, Rachel Parris, and what it’s like to create their podcast, "How Was It For You?". Plus, Marcus gives an exclusive sneak peek into his upcoming stand-up show, which may be called "What A Man," set to debut next year.

Make sure you listen to this episode!

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Join Rob this week as he explores the career of a performer who has continuously pushed the boundaries of comedy and captivated audiences with her sharp wit and unique talent. It is of course, Doon Mackichan. In this episode, Doon shares what it was like being discovered by Armando Iannucci and the early days of improv and comedy. Rob finds how the award-winning sketch improv series ‘Smack the Pony’ started and the pair also discuss Doon’s book, ‘My Lady Parts: A Life Fighting Stereotypes.’

Be sure to check out this episode filled with comedy connections, laughter and behind the scenes stories!

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Join Rob this week, as he welcomes music icon Jools Holland onto the pod! Jools shares stories growing up with music in the family and forming his first band in school. The pair delve into Jools’ career from touring America, going solo and his documentary with The Police. Rob finds out where Jools’ TV career first took off, from presenting 'The Tube' to the long- running 'Later… With Jools Holland'. Jools also shares what it was like working with the legendary Rod Stewart on their chart-topping number 1 album, Swing Fever.

This is another must- listen episode. Packed with fascinating stories, musical memories and an insider's look at a life dedicated to the arts!

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From the pop punk anthems of Busted to the supergroup McBusted, this week's guest has rocked stages and won hearts across the nation, once winning the prestigious ‘King of the Jungle’ crown back in 2006. It is of course, Matt Willis. In this episode, Rob finds out about the early days of Busted and Matt speaks openly about his personal battles with addiction. The pair talk about their shared love of a cold plunge and Matt reveals what to expect from his new podcast, On The Mend.

Don't miss this episode packed with behind-the-scenes glimpses, and an exclusive look at Matt's latest work!

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From the Welsh valleys to Winterfell, this week's guest has conquered them all. Best known for his chilling portrayal of the notorious Ramsay Bolton in 'Game of Thrones', it is of course Iwan Rheon. Rob delves into Iwan's experience playing one of television's most infamous villains and the lasting impact of the role on his career. Iwan also shares insights into his latest role, on the historical Roman series, 'Those About To Die', where he stars alongside the legendary Anthony Hopkins!

Don’t miss this episode, filled with captivating discussion, behind-the-scenes stories and a sneak peek into Iwan's upcoming work!

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This week Rob welcomes comedian, actress and Yorkshire lass Jessica Knappett onto the podcast. The pair dive into a wide range of topics from health, wellness and psilocybin- those are magic mushrooms in case you didn’t know! To the roles and comedy moments Jessica has become most well-known for, from The Inbetweeners to Taskmaster. Jessica also shares stories with Rob from her latest project, the new podcast 'Perfect Day,' discussing the inspiration behind it and what listeners can expect.

Don't miss this episode filled with humour, intriguing stories, and a sneak peek into Jessica Knappett's exciting new podcast!

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