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Greenlit

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Congratulations, your biopic has been Greenlit! All you need to do is decide everything about it...

Toby Earle chats to funny people and finds out what they want the film of their lives to look like.
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Danny Robins has been Greenlit!

GreenlitApr 16, 2024

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Danny Robins has been Greenlit!

Danny Robins has been Greenlit!

Broadcaster, journalist and writer Danny Robins directs the movie of his life, to open Series 4 of Toby Earle's podcast.

His biopic features dying at Luke Skywalker's house, a goth football match, love at first sight, baked bean torture, magic spells, cursed dungarees, Mathew Baynton, Tom Baker, and being mistaken for Britpop singers.

Danny's new series Uncanny USA starts on 30th April.

@danny_robins @TobyonTV @TheGreenlitPod

Apr 16, 202459:21
Emma Sidi has been Greenlit!

Emma Sidi has been Greenlit!

Actor, comedian and writer Emma Sidi, who returns in the third series of BBC comedy Starstruck, directs the movie of her life in the latest episode of Toby Earle's podcast.

Emma's biopic features karaoke with Emily Maitlis, the Mexican Woking, ruthless BBC feedback, how she made children cry when she was a teacher, Alan Partridge, and Rose Matafeo forcing her to get married. @emmafrancescasidi  @TobyonTV @TheGreenlitPod

Aug 25, 202301:15:05
Michael Fenton Stevens has been Greenlit!

Michael Fenton Stevens has been Greenlit!

Comedian, actor and @MyTCpod host Michael Fenton Stevens directs the movie of his life, in the latest episode of Toby Earle's podcast.

While creating his own biopic, Mike chats about having a number one record, his career advice to David Tennant, working with Julia Davis, burying an EastEnder, and how Frankie Howerd ruined his dinner...

 

@fentonstevens @TobyonTV @TheGreenlitPod

Jun 29, 202301:21:52
Ignacio Lopez has been Greenlit!

Ignacio Lopez has been Greenlit!

Comedian Ignacio Lopez directs the movie of his life in the latest episode of Toby Earle's podcast. Lopez's biopic features Sex Education, Pedro Pascal, the tyranny of "The Algorithm", clown porn, the most ambitious student film ever made, sleeping in parks, and why he used to eat Welsh mud...

@comedylopez @TobyonTV @TheGreenlitPod

May 09, 202301:20:26
Danny Sapani has been Greenlit!

Danny Sapani has been Greenlit!

Actor Danny Sapani, who stars in @alibi_channel's new thriller #TheDiplomat, directs the movie of his life in the latest episode of Toby Earle's podcast.

Sapani's biopic features teenage homelessness, Fiona Shaw, Black Panther, Chadwick Boseman, de-aging tech, an inspirational drama teacher, the Benin Bronzes, Parkrun, and a maverick pasta recipe...

@DannySapani @TobyonTV @TheGreenlitPod


Mar 01, 202301:16:51
Rajiv Karia has been Greenlit!

Rajiv Karia has been Greenlit!

Comedian, actor, and writer Rajiv Karia directs the movie of his life, in the latest episode of Toby Earle's podcast.

Rajiv's biopic features monster trucks, Julian Casablancas' iPhone, Will Poulter, bread queues, John Hughes' fortress and the space race.

@RajivAKaria @TobyonTV @TheGreenlitPod

Jan 20, 202301:10:34
Fatiha El-Ghorri has been Greenlit!

Fatiha El-Ghorri has been Greenlit!

Comedian Fatiha El-Ghorri directs the movie of her life, in the latest episode of Toby Earle's podcast.

Fatiha's biopic features arm wrestling, a murder buffet, Melissa McCarthy, Tango & Cash, backstage racism, Lady Gaga's chariot, police harassment, & being Spider-Man.

@fatihaelghorri @TobyonTV @TheGreenlitPod

Nov 25, 202201:17:25
Emer Kenny has been Greenlit!

Emer Kenny has been Greenlit!

Writer & actor Emer Kenny directs the movie of her life, in the latest episode of Toby Earle's podcast.

Emer's biopic features a super wedgie, Calamity Jane, kicking an anaesthetist, her dream film project, a stage version of Mission: Impossible, Catherine Zeta Jones, and insomnia snacks.

@MissEmerKenny  @TobyonTV @TheGreenlitPod


Oct 06, 202257:20
Hugo Chegwin has been Greenlit!

Hugo Chegwin has been Greenlit!

Comic actor, writer and music producer Hugo Chegwin, who stars in @davechannel's new comedy #Sneakerhead, directs the movie of his life in the latest episode of Toby Earle's podcast.

Hugo's biopic features pump action, condiment respect, wet chicken, secret Glastonbury, The Hulk and UFOs.

@hugob0ssman @TobyonTV @TheGreenlitPod

Jul 07, 202255:27
Kirstie Swain has been Greenlit!

Kirstie Swain has been Greenlit!

Writer and BAFTA Breakthrough Brit Kirstie Swain directs the movie of her life, in the latest episode of Toby Earle's podcast.

Kirstie's biopic features playing badminton for Scotland, Ally McBeal, the perfect grey T-shirt, chest bump advice, an epic but unused Casualty storyline and Rocky for millennials.

@kirstwithanie @TobyonTV @TheGreenlitPod

Apr 21, 202201:11:12
Christina Martin has been Greenlit!

Christina Martin has been Greenlit!

Comedy writer, Viz legend and author Christina Martin directs the movie of her life, in the latest episode of Toby Earle's podcast.

Christina's biopic features gangster admin, The Krays, the smell of doughnuts, barn crimes, Grace Dent, Japanese Wordle, gingerbread hell, Lee & Herring, the Prince Charles Cinema and funerals.

@christinamartin @TobyonTV @TheGreenlitPod

Mar 31, 202201:16:17
Freya Parker has been Greenlit!

Freya Parker has been Greenlit!

Comedian, writer and actor Freya Parker directs the movie of her life, in the latest episode of Toby Earle's podcast.

Freya's biopic features ice skating pantomimes, Dune, punk haircuts, snakes, her spirit Muppet, a cool baby, Meryl Streep and a horrifying accident.

@iamfreyaparker @TobyonTV @TheGreenlitPod

Mar 10, 202256:01
Hugo Rifkind has been Greenlit!

Hugo Rifkind has been Greenlit!

Journalist, broadcaster and author Hugo Rifkind directs the movie of his life, in the latest episode of Toby Earle's podcast.

Hugo's biopic features breakfast with Margaret Thatcher, an excruciating CD:UK interview, political beavers, Sarah Michelle Gellar's grudge, Spartans, epic food fights and being bullied by pigs.

@hugorifkind @TobyonTV @TheGreenlitPod

Feb 23, 202201:09:59
Nick Pettigrew has been Greenlit!
Dec 02, 202101:19:15
Tim Downie has been Greenlit!
Nov 19, 202101:08:35
Ken Cheng has been Greenlit!
Nov 05, 202101:02:11
Rosie Day has been Greenlit!
Oct 22, 202101:06:55
Rosie Holt has been Greenlit!
Oct 07, 202157:26
Brona C. Titley has been Greenlit!

Brona C. Titley has been Greenlit!

Comedy writer and actor Brona C. Titley directs the movie of her life, in episode 9 of Toby Earle's Greenlit podcast.

Find out about toxic positivity, her run-in with The Rock and being raided by the police at the World Debating Championships.

Jul 26, 202101:14:30
Daniel Norcross has been Greenlit!

Daniel Norcross has been Greenlit!

Cricket commentator and broadcaster Daniel Norcross directs the movie of his life, in Toby Earle's new podcast.

Find out about a macabre birthday ritual, a quiz machine heist, Daniel's EastEnders link and who Phil Tufnell would be in His Dark Materials.

This episode was recorded towards the end of ‘WW2’ - listen to find out what that's about.

Jul 08, 202101:21:03
Matt Forde has been Greenlit!

Matt Forde has been Greenlit!

Comedian and writer Matt Forde directs the movie of his life, in episode 7 of Toby Earle's new podcast.

Find out why the Daily Mail will be outraged, why Matt kept sandpaper in his schoolbag, how he nearly died and why Su Pollard is so important.

Jun 23, 202101:09:15
Ahir Shah has been Greenlit!

Ahir Shah has been Greenlit!

In episode 6 of Toby Earle's new podcast, comedian and writer Ahir Shah directs the movie of his life.

Find out why his holiday to the Isle of Wight was already turned into a film, which action hero he'd stick in a pram, and the location of London's golden submarine.

Jun 09, 202158:33
Rebecca Callard has been Greenlit!

Rebecca Callard has been Greenlit!

In episode 5 of Toby Earle's new podcast, writer and actor Rebecca Callard directs the movie of her life.

Find out what she was advised NOT to call her biopic, discover the importance of Florence Pugh and check if you are one of the only two people in the world who are not invited to the premiere.

May 26, 202101:02:50
Katy Brand has been Greenlit!

Katy Brand has been Greenlit!

In episode 4 of Toby Earle's new podcast, the comedian, author and screenwriter Katy Brand directs the movie of her life.  

Find out if Dustin Hoffman waves back, what Angelina Jolie's Raging Bull moment is, and how to perform The Dench March.

May 12, 202101:11:44
Barney Farmer has been Greenlit!
Apr 28, 202101:08:02
Bilal Zafar has been Greenlit!

Bilal Zafar has been Greenlit!

In episode 2 of Toby Earle's new podcast, comedian Bilal Zafar directs the movie of his life.

Enter Bilal's disturbing vision of the future, find out why he would be in prison, and how a film he made as a teenager might offer some box office inspiration.

Apr 14, 202101:00:09
Maisie Adam has been Greenlit!

Maisie Adam has been Greenlit!

Episode 1 of Toby Earle's brand new podcast sees comedian Maisie Adam directing the movie of her life.

Find out who would play Maisie, why Fit Richard will not be invited to the premiere and why the biopic's title will be a word that cropped up in a surprising number of her school reports.

Mar 31, 202101:04:02
Greenlit - Coming Soon

Greenlit - Coming Soon

Toby Earle's brand new podcast launches soon. Episode 1 sees comedian Maisie Adam directing the movie of her life.

Mar 21, 202100:36