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Mitchell & Webb's New Show: Behind the Scenes Insights
23 Nov, 2025
Summary
- Comic Krystal Evans shared her positive experience on set.
- The show's reception includes both praise and criticism.
- Mitchell and Webb's sketch comedy returned to screens after years.
The sketch comedy series "Mitchell and Webb Are Not Helping," featuring David Mitchell and Robert Webb, concluded its initial six-episode run on Channel 4 recently. Comedian Krystal Evans, who is part of the show's ensemble, expressed her gratitude and enjoyment of working with the British comedy legends, noting their supportive environment for writers and daily shooting.
The show, which humorously tackles historical moments, news, and social awkwardness, has garnered mixed reviews since its debut. While some viewers praised its return to sketch comedy and the performances, others found the writing and humor lacking compared to Mitchell and Webb's earlier work.
Evans, an American stand-up comedian, highlighted her appreciation for being hired by the duo, calling it 'crazy' and expressing thanks to viewers. The series also features other comics such as Stevie Martin and Kiell Smith-Bynoe, with contributions to writing from Evans herself and Lara Ricote, among others.
