TV tonight: the finale of Rebecca Hall’s mesmerising drama Will we discover what the mysterious hum is in The Listeners? Plus: James Acaster’s very funny standup show. Here’s what to watch this evening The Guardian - UK · Dec 10, 2024
James Acaster debuts his first ever HBO comedy special Hecklers Welcome tonight The deadpan English comedian is welcoming audience participation—and criticism—in his brand-new stand-up special WhatToWatch · Nov 23, 2024
London's unmissable gigs and club nights this week Maddy Mussen shares her pick of the shows to see and be seen at this weekend Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2024
Florence Pugh on the extreme 'bleak' way she got into character for Midsommar It was a lot to deal with Marie Claire · Jul 23, 2024
The most hilarious moments in British TV From sitcoms to reality TV blunders and news bloopers, we chart the funniest (and most shocking) British TV moments Woman & Home · Jul 20, 2024
Taskmaster’s best series, ranked: who will come out on top? Out of the hit comedy gameshow’s 17 seasons, which ones rise to the top? Evening Standard · Jun 18, 2024
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire review - "Doesn't touch the original movies but likeable enough" Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire review - "Doesn't touch the original movies but likeable enough" Total Film · Mar 20, 2024
Noel Fielding reveals Matt Lucas told him to 'f*** off' in awkward GBBO exchange Lucas, 49, joined Fielding in 2020 on the Channel 4 baking show for three seasons Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2024
New details emerge about James Acaster’s role in Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Comedian is set to play an ‘Egon Spengler’ type inventor in Gil Kenan’s forthcoming film The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2024
James Acaster joke mocking Ricky Gervais resurfaces after his Netflix special Armageddon Fans have been resharing Acaster’s 2019 bit, which takes aim at comedians who defend controversial or offensive material by claiming their role is ‘to challenge people’ The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2023
The best theatre, comedy and dance of 2023 Our critics’ highlights of the year include a 24-hour marathon, a standup welcoming hecklers, a reboot of The Matrix and a bus ride filled with emotion The Guardian - UK · Dec 21, 2023
Paul Rudd shares details of ‘horrible’ restrictive Marvel diet ‘I worked out harder than anyone, I would eat better than everyone, and I looked worse than all of them,’ Ant-Man actor said of his Marvel co-stars The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2023
Paul Rudd says ‘horrible’ restrictive Marvel diet left him drinking sparkling water as ‘reward’ ‘I worked out harder than anyone, I would eat better than everyone, and I looked worse than all of them,’ Ant-Man actor said of his Marvel co-stars The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2023
Paul Rudd says ‘horrible’ restrictive Marvel diet left him drinking sparkling water as ‘reward’ ‘I worked out harder than anyone, I would eat better than everyone, and I looked worse than all of them,’ Ant-Man actor said of his Marvel co-stars The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Nov 16, 2023 Best podcasts of the week: From Spice Girls to Sugababes, how Britain’s girlbands conquered the world In this week’s newsletter: The Saturdays’ Mollie King explores the history of Britain’s dominant female groups in Where It’s At. Plus: five of the most underrated podcasts
Digital Camera World · Nov 15, 2023 Lily Allen, Sir Ian McKellen and James Acaster feature in Portrait of Britain Volume 6 shortlist Portrait of Britain celebrates the diverse identities, cultures and backgrounds of the people who belong to an ever-changing nation
The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023 Steve Coogan says royal family subjugates the working class as he hits out at royalist ‘idiots’ Comic said that the royal family ‘keeps the foot on the throat of working class people’
The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2023 Foodie funnies: James Acaster and Ed Gamble’s podcast Off Menu goes on the road As it fills the Royal Albert Hall on tour, the comedians’ ‘dream restaurant’ show questions what ingredients a live performance really needs
The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2023 Mainly funny and insightful, with only one rambling outlier: the UK’s top-ranking podcasts British shows dominate the new chart, but Joe Rogan’s occasionally offensive American bro-cast comes out on top
The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2023 Joe Rogan is UK’s most popular podcast, new chart reveals British shows make up most of the top 10 in an improved ranking system, but the BBC has just one entry
The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2023 Ed Gamble and James Acaster: ‘Food is the ultimate topic. But famous people rarely talk about it’ The comedy duo are taking their hit podcast Off Menu on tour. Who has been their strangest guest? Who do they most want on the show? And why has it become a phenomenon?
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2023 James Acaster: Hecklers Welcome review – comic boldly goes with the flow Delivering his own ‘origin story’, with interruptions encouraged, Acaster skilfully pieces together big-yield routines from inauspicious beginnings
The Independent UK · May 7, 2023 The best 5 podcasts for the Sunday scaries From ‘Off Menu’ to ‘Brown Girls Do It Too’
Wales Online · Apr 19, 2023 The One Show's Alex Jones reveals bizarre Covid symptom she is still living with 'I can't cope with it anymore'
Bristol Post · Apr 14, 2023 Mika confirmed as final headliner for epic Bristol Sounds line-up All the headline acts for this year's live music event are now confirmed