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Anything from the concept of human mortality to a faux pas I made at a party in 2005.
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The climate catastrophe.
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Wanting to be better: a better actor, a better father.
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Bloody radiator keeps banging. I think it needs air releasing but I don’t have a bleeding key.
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View profile →Most of the people that saw me do comedy between the years 2007 and 2012.
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Worryingly close to absolute panic.
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In the last couple of years, Britain.
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Right now. I think I was born in my early 30s and I am finally catching up to my age. It’s fine to be a bit like Frasier now, but it’s probably not ideal when you are 12.
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Describing the plot of Roma.
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I have a Stratocaster, which is part of my long, doomed ambition to become Jimi Hendrix.
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