Richard Osman reflects on challenging childhood with musician brother Mat Osman
Richard Osman, co-host of "Pointless" and author of "The Thursday Murder Club," has shared insights about his challenging childhood with his brother, Mat Osman, a member of the band Suede. Richard described their upbringing as difficult due to their father's absence. The brothers were raised by their single mother, who encouraged them to pursue their own interests. Richard noted that their mother allowed them the freedom to explore their passions, which shaped their careers in entertainment and music. Despite their different paths, the brothers have supported each other's work. Richard has expressed admiration for Mat's music career, while Mat respects Richard's unique interests in television and writing.