Occupation: Satirist Birth: November 28, 1963
Write what makes you laugh not what you think will make someone else laugh..
Death is a fickle hen, and random are her eggs..
Any president's second term ends up being quite messy. It never goes quite according to plan..
It's still very relevant to how politics works within government, but in terms of the way into politics for an outsider, no, I don't think that would….
I don't think I could ever reach the giddy heights of the inspired comedy and tragedy that's happening now in Washington. I mean, it's mesmerizing to….
The only shared reality we have is things we have seen on television..
It seemed like after the 80s and 90s there came a sort of weird time in politics, where something like Spitting Image was no longer feasible because ….
It almost seems like anyone who doesn't seem political in any way is at an advantage. It's almost like anti-politics. A stage where anyone who acts -….
I always think you've just got to move on. If you keep wallowing in the thing that you've done for a while you get a bit stale..
I'm a bit of a political geek anyway, so you tend to write how you think the rhythms of an administration will go..
I think it's a slightly crazy time actually, it's very difficult to satirise because each of politicians is in their own way enacting a commentary on….
The busier you are, the less time you have to make decisions..
What's funny about that office is it's entirely dependent on how close you are to the president, because the president decides what your role will be….
We only now talk to our own, on Facebook and social media we talk to people, we friend and we like and we follow people who agree with us and rather ….
There's something inherently comic about the fact that politicians make things worse by worrying too much about something..
There's a guy on YouTube ... who just re-voices Donald Trump. He does a thing called Sassy Trump which is just to take Donald Trump's words and revoi….
As a gut thing, my next project is always the complete opposite of the thing I've just done. So if I've spent a lot of time doing film, I might then ….
Listening to classical music is a journey not a state; it's an activity not a meditation..
I kind of like that thing of you being caught up. You think you can judge someone, and before you know it, you've been swayed by them, and actually y….