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From his rapid-fire stand-up comedy riffs to his breakout role in Mork & Mindy and his Academy Award-winning performance in Good Will Hunting, Robin Williams was a singularly innovative and beloved entertainer. He often came across as a man possessed, holding forth on culture and politics while mixing in personal revelations - all with mercurial, tongue-twisting intensity as he inhabited and shed one character after another with lightning speed. But as Dave Itzkoff shows in this revelatory biography, Williams’ comic brilliance masked a deep well of conflicting emotions and self-doubt.

Comic glow and self-mockery. Addiction and depression. Dave Itzkoff draws a lively portrait of Robin Williams. It's a fresh and original look at the actor whose work touched millions of people around the world.

"Royal Spin is a hugely entertaining and engaging read that grabbed me and didn’t let go. This workplace drama inside Buckingham Palace, with intrigue, gossip, and a soupçon of romance makes for a fun, page-turner of a book!” —Jasmine Guillory The much-anticipated novel from preeminent...

Hosts Robin and Hudson interview their friends, talk about classic movies, play games, and discuss other funny and weird things inside a renovated school bus. If you would like to submit an anonymous topic or weird story that you want us to discuss, please email us at buscastteam@gmail.com and we will consider your comment. If you are looking for a funny relatable podcast full of energy and friendship, Bus Cast is the place for you.

One's a married Dad. One's a single Mum. Both technically parents, neither sure whether they're actually parenting. The brand new podcast from Robin Morgan (Mock The Week) and Esyllt Sears (Radio 4's Comedy Club).

A comedy sketch show recreating the bygone eras of radio, featuring the hilarious work of Marcus Brigstocke, Danny Robbins, Dan Tetsell and others If you thought radio started with Marconi, you were wrong, and here’s the proof – twelve extraordinary archive recordings from the past two...

It's all here: the story of how Robin lost his birthright as the King's Ranger at Locksley, his archery feats at Nottingham, the outlaws' war with the Sheriff, Robin's pursuit of Marian, and many tales of bravery, rescue, laughter and rivalry with Little John, Friar Tuck, Allan-a-Dale, Much the Miller, Will Scarlett, and all the others.Now you can have this incomparable story read to you, in a gripping full stereo audio book. The story is adapted from the Paul Creswick text. It is faithful to the entire original story.

“Imagine if Patricia Highsmith had written The Secret Life of Walter Mitty and instead of heroic daydreams she gave her protagonist murderous ones—that would be Bookworm. Robin Yeatman’s story is subversive, surprising, and satisfying in a way that only the best comic noir can be...

Childless couple Robin and Wendy have developed an obsession with Mayfield - the model village they've built in their garage. However, running a model village is slightly more complicated than they expected, especially as they live next-door to Derek, a former superstar salesman who is struggling with the erratic side effects of mental health medication, and Maureen, who is always getting involved in get-rich-quick schemes.

Comedians Elis James and John Robins have captured the hearts and minds of a generation, and it's time those hearts and minds had a book. Elis and John met in 2005 performing stand-up comedy in a pub called The Yellow Kangaroo in Cardiff. They eyed each other suspiciously before Robins offered the limpest handshake in the history of the world. 'It was a power play,' says Robins. 'I may even have raised it for him to kiss.'

A variety podcast where Aran and Robin dissect pop culture, ask For What?!, and generally be a gay menace.

The Robin Smith Show is a comedy podcast where therapist/musician Robin Smith interviews guests and rambles about relationships, psychedelics, and the creative arts.

Två av Sveriges största komiker har i Batra & Robin slagit sina kloka huvuden ihop och gett sig ut på gemensam turné med en renodlad humorföreställning. Den är helt befriad från djupare budskap och har istället full fokus på att få publiken att skratta. Nu finns äntligen denna hyllade stand up-show som ljudbok! David Batra är en av landets mest populära ståuppkomiker med över 1000 föreställningar och utmärkelsen "Årets manliga komiker" i bagaget. Han turnerade under tre säsonger med sin hyllade soloföreställning "Det här var ju tråkigt", har gjort stor succé med Kvarteret Skatan och "Svarte Orm" på Intiman.

Es beginnt! Eine neue Ära im Reich der Podcasts bricht an. Nicht alles ist neu, aber dafür vieles schlechter. Locker leichte Unterhaltung aus dem Herzen von Hamburg. Frisch zubereitet nur für Euch von dem Matman Mattis und seinem allzeit bereiten Sidekick Robin.

Meet the hapless management consultants of Unthinkable Solutions - idealistic team leader Ryan, sociopathic Sophie and hippy-dippy Daisy. Enthusiastic and enterprising, they’re strong on jargon (and always ready to ‘imaginate, reincentivise and skin the leopard’), but short on practical ideas - unfortunately for the unsuspecting corporations that come to them for help.

Robin Orion takes you on a hilarious trip of culture, news and information! The Robin Orion Show is for those who have grown tired of "Woke-End Update" and want their news like it were a punch to the face! With the sporadic special guest and without any "P.C. mess," The Robin Orion Show is always unleashed! Fasten your seatbelt! Get ready to laugh and be offended! DISCLAIMER: All portions of The Robin Orion Show are satire. Robin Orion is not a financial advisor, journalist or legal expert - he is intellectually disabled. All images not created by the show are used under “Fair Use” or are ...

Franny Steinberg knows there’s powerful magic in laughter. She’s witnessed it. With the men of Chicago off fighting WWII on distant shores, Franny has watched the women of the city taking charge of the war effort. But amidst the war bond sales and factory shifts, something surprising has emerged, something Franny could never have expected. A new marvel that has women flocking to comedy clubs across the nation: the Showstopper.

From a former U.S. House spokesman and Senate speechwriter, a group of junior staffers working on Capitol Hill find themselves in the middle of a political standoff in this satirical novel. Iowa Farm boy Cameron Leann is new to Washington, D.C., joining a group of employees working for a...

As featured on Radio 4's Book of the Week.
Meet Robin Cooper: inventor, part-time driving instructor, toffee addict, and compulsive letter writer. The year starts badly for Robin when he is fired from his office job for writing too many letters. He decides to start a diary to pass the time and to keep a record of his many inventions, including Aqua Choc, "The Chocolate Bar with the Refreshing and Delicious Water Centre". But life soon becomes much more complicated.

A podcast created by two creatives from Northwest Oklahoma, Mr. Robin (Robin Hohweiler) and Mikey (Mikel Robinson). This podcast represents yet another collaborative effort between the two with an emphasis on the humanities. Mr. Robin and Mikey can be reached at mr.robin@mrrobinshood.com or mikey@mrrobinshood.com - drop ’em a line! Thanks for listening!