Russell Howard

Thank you so much for having me.

I'm worried about your sign in the background that looks precarious.

It looks like it's going to fall.

But that's the way, isn't it?

The best things in life are rickety.

Do you know what I mean?

That's what gives them spirit.

If you see a nice, clean suitcase at an airport, there's no mystery.

There's no excitement.

Yeah.

I want to see bumps and scrapes.

It's so interesting because Robbie Williams is a massive pop star in the UK and Europe and Australia, but never kind of made it to the United States.

And I thought that as well.

I was in LA last week and saw these huge hundred foot posters of Robbie as a monkey.

And I thought that's an odd selling point because presumably if America does fall in love with the Simeon version of

They're going to be so disappointed when they actually go to see Robbie Williams and go, oh, it's just a man.

Because it would be bewildering to see a monkey with the ability that Robbie's got.

Well, this is it.

Well, this is the problem I think he's inadvertently stumbled into.

the film goes massive there's going to be lots of really giddy Americans rocking up presumably with bananas and tyres just to fling them at him to see what tricks he can do but the British fans I think we find it really interesting because it's a bit like I mean he's huge he's as big as Ed Sheeran in this country so it would be