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Only Murders in the Building season 6 guest stars are genius — but I can't believe that nobody's talking about the iconic comedy reunion that could be coming to Hulu and Disney+

Hulu and Disney+ have just announced the stacked guest star list for Only Murders in the Building season 6 — and two new cast members are already connected.

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Geri Halliwell-Horner joins new series of Only Murders In The Building

The latest season of the US crime comedy will be set in London for the first time

The Independent UK

Geri Halliwell-Horner to ‘spice up’ new series of Only Murders In The Building

The latest season of the US crime comedy will also feature Martin Freeman, Jamie Demetriou, Jane Horrocks, Derek Jacobi and Lesley Nicol.

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Ellie Bamber on playing Kate Moss: ‘She's one of the most photographed women — that's scary’

The walk, the accent, the laugh — even the smoking. Turning into Kate Moss was the challenge of a lifetime for Ellie Bamber, who plays the supermodel in a new film

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Ellie Bamber: It was ‘really empowering’ to play Kate Moss

Ellie Bamber stars as Moss in new biographical drama film Moss & Freud

Evening Standard

Derek Jacobi reveals ‘hateful’ director that left him terrified

BAFTA winning actor, 87, says National Theatre director ‘would not have got away with it today’

The Independent UK

Sir Derek Jacobi is convinced he would have been much more successful as an actor if he'd "had the looks" to match his talent.

Gladiator II star Sir Derek Jacobi is convinced he would have been much more successful as an actor if he'd "had the looks" to match his talent.

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To see or not to see? Every single Shakespeare play – ranked!

Antony and Cleopatra? Exhausting. Lear? Magnificent but flawed. Hamlet? Limitless. For Shakespeare’s birthday, the Guardian’s former theatre critic ranks all the plays

The Guardian - UK

The Martini Shot review – Matthew Modine and a cast to die for can’t fathom an unholy mess

Modine plays a dying director shooting his final film – alongside Derek Jacobi, John Cleese and Stuart Townsend – in this baffling existential drama

The Guardian - UK

Moss and Freud review – Kate meets Lucian and they get on brilliantly with absolutely no funny business at all

London film festival: The supermodel comes across as a dippy trustafarian and the artist like her soppy old grandpa in this bland, legacy-protecting depiction of their friendship

The Guardian - UK

Breaking the Code review – tribute to Alan Turing given a fascinating update

Hugh Whitemore’s 1986 play about the criminalised mathematician is revised, with a new epilogue by Neil Bartlett, to reflect his 2013 pardoning

The Guardian - UK

Juliet and Romeo strains to be meaningful but never earns its emotional crescendos

The new musical film Juliet and Romeo arrives on screen with lavish visuals, saccharine pop songs and a reworked Shakespearean plot that tries to dazzle. With its vivid colour palette and dreamy masquerade aesthetic, this is Verona as filtered through a Eurovision lens: glittering, melodramatic and frequently overwrought.

The Conversation

Rebel Wilson: ‘I always wanted to be like Judi Dench. But people like laughing at me’

The actor on plans for a new Pitch Perfect, pretending to lick Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobi’s ‘fun grandpa vibe’

The Guardian - UK

Tinsel Town: cast, plot, first look and everything you need to know

Tinsel Town is a Christmas comedy with Kiefer Sutherland, Rebel Wilson, Danny Dyer and Sir Derek Jacobi among the cast.

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Danny Dyer and Sir Derek Jacobi join cast of ‘screen legends’ for Christmas film

Dyer joins Rebel Wilson, Kiefer Sutherland, Katherine Ryan and Mawaan Rizwan in the film Tinsel Town.

The Guardian - UK

‘She would have been in awe of him’: how Laurence Olivier gave Margaret Thatcher private seduction lessons

New drama, When Maggie Met Larry, reveals exactly how the world’s most famous actor coached the fledgling Iron Lady

The Independent UK

Gladiator 2 stars praise Ridley Scott’s directorial approach at London premiere

Gladiator 2 stars reflected on working with Sir Ridley Scott as they walked the red carpet at the film’s London premiere on Wednesday, 13 November.

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Mark Rylance and Derek Jacobi to share a stage for Shakespeare show

The theatrical giants will raise money for one of London’s newest theatres

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Disputes about Shakespeare’s authorship are much ado about nothing

Letters: Oliver Kamm, Adrian Blamires and Rik Edwards respond to Derek Jacobi and Margo Anderson’s argument that The Merry Wives of Windsor was really penned by Edward de Vere. And Peter Nockolds suggests another Shakespeare theory

The Guardian - UK

Michael Culver obituary

Stage and screen actor known for his political campaigning, both in his choice of roles and his personal life

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'I'm disgracing a national treasure': Emma Moran on Extraordinary season 2's star cameo

In Extraordinary season 2, Sir Derek Jacobi narrates a string of Jen's lies in her "mind library". Here's how creator Emma Moran felt sending him his lines.

Evening Standard

OPINION - The National Youth Theatre is amazing, but it may be too late to save the future of British drama

The list of alumni speaks for itself but how will today’s young talent find its way onto our stages when the arts are being so comprehensively kicked from all sides?

The Guardian - UK

Mark Shelmerdine obituary

TV and film producer who started in business with rights to the Poldark and I, Claudius novels acquired by Alexander Korda

The Guardian - UK

A Stroke of the Pen by Terry Pratchett audiobook review – brimming with wit

David Tennant, Claire Foy and Derek Jacobi are among the narrators of early short stories that offer a glimpse into how the writer found his voice

Evening Standard

We rank different iterations of The Crown's characters: from Claire Foy to Emma Corrin, who comes out on top?

Over the seven long years of the hit Netflix show, dozens of actors have stepped up to play our enigmatic royals, but who did it best?

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