The female characters in 'Peep Show' are not 'strong': they are idiots. As idiotic as the men. Robert Webb characterfemaleidiot Change image and share on social
Ed Miliband is obviously a mild guy. I don't expect him to pretend to be a pugilist. Robert Webb expectguymild Change image and share on social
Ambiguity around ambiguity is forgivable in an unpublished poet and expected of an arts student on the pull: for a professional comedian demoting himself to the role of 'thinker', with stadiums full of young people hanging on his every word, it won't really do. Robert Webb ambiguityartcomedian share on social
Feminism isn't about hating men. It's about challenging the absurd gender distinctions that boys and girls learn from childhood and carry into their adult lives. Robert Webb absurdadultboy Change image and share on social
When I present those clip shows and movie mistakes and things, the persona the writers adopt for me is unimpressed, superior, very sarcastic - I'm not any of that. I can do it, but that's not what I'm like. Robert Webb adoptclipmistake share on social
I can't imagine getting bored with comedy or thinking comedy is beneath us suddenly. Robert Webb beneathborecomedy Change image and share on social
We are people, individuals comprising a variety of sexes, races, shifting sexualities and all the rest of it. Every convention that tries to reinforce this difference is a step back. Notions of gender pointlessly separate men from women, but also mothers from daughters and fathers from sons. Robert Webb backcompriseconvention share on social
Don't get me wrong - intellectual snobbery is vulgar and gauche. Robert Webb gaucheintellectualsnobbery Change image and share on social
We call ourselves comedy writer-performers, and that encompasses everything, and I certainly have a very open mind about it. Robert Webb callcomedyencompass Change image and share on social
I think jokes can actually go to places that drama can't. Robert Webb dramajokeplace Change image and share on social