The comedian on shamanic ceremonies, vegan diets and the catharsis of performance You can imagine how the prospect of turning 40 was particularly problematic for Simon Amstell. The film-maker and comedian, who started as a stand-up at 13 and was presenter of the cultish Popworld at 21, has always projected brilliant boyishness. When the dread birthday approached in 2019, he responded, he says, in entirely cliched fas…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:42AM on March 20, 2022