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Catherine Tate Is Remaking ‘Everybody Loves Raymond.’ No, Really!

Fraser McAlpine — Thu, 09 May 2013 11:01:30 +0000

It’s always a good policy to wait until you’ve experienced a thing before you decide whether it was a good idea or not. Even if that thing is jumping off a tall building onto a bed of nails, you can’t truly be 100% ...

Shakespeare Day: In Honor of the ‘Bard of Avon’

Brigid Brown — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:28:48 +0000

Poet and playwright William Shakespeare is celebrated on April 23 each year, affectionately known as Shakespeare Day, and while today is not a bank holiday (people don’t get the day off of work) in the U.K.

‘The Graham Norton Show’s Five Most Frequent Flyers

Fraser McAlpine — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 17:00:03 +0000

Big news! The Graham Norton Show is now airing on Thursdays (at 10/9c) on BBC AMERICA.

And to celebrate the return of an old friend (and his reclining chair), we’ve run some stats, crunched some numbers, and come back with a definitive list of the most popular guests he’s had on his sofa over the last 13 ...

Five Curiously Neat Theatrical Double-Headers

Fraser McAlpine — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:36:05 +0000

We’ve all experienced that curious jolting sensation when a beloved actor from a TV show or movie franchise we’re really into suddenly appears in something else. “What,” we ask ourselves, “is Voldemort ...

Celebrity Hook/Break-Ups of 2012

Brigid Brown — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 00:51:06 +0000

Let’s take a peek at who got together this year and others who called it quits.

Harry Styles & Taylor Swift

Life Outside The TARDIS: Catherine Tate

Fraser McAlpine — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 13:12:16 +0000

It’s just possible you may already know about some of these clips, what with Catherine holding down her own massively successful sketch show and appearing in the American version of The Office. Nevertheless, hers is a career ...

‘Doctor Who’ Cosplay: How To Dress Like Donna Noble

Fraser McAlpine — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 13:04:16 +0000

So far, in the run-up to Comic-Con 2012, we’ve looked at Rose, Captain Jack and Martha and how best to dress up as them in such a way that people know you’re dressed up as them. Now it’s Donna’s turn, and again ...

Five Great British TV Comediennes

Fraser McAlpine — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 12:21:20 +0000

To make a list like this in good conscience – it’s to celebrate the launch of Katy Brand’s Big Ass Show on BBC America this Saturday night (March 3rd) – you’ve got to be fairly sure you’re not suggesting ...

Catherine Tate to Return to ‘The Office’ in Recurring Role

Kevin Wicks — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 03:44:26 +0000

They just couldn’t let her go: producers of The Office are set to bring back Catherine Tate for a recurring role in the second half of this season, BBC News reports. Tate had previously appeared on the NBC series last season as ...

Catherine Tate and the Pop Star She Dates

Fraser McAlpine — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:23:14 +0000

Before we start, let me just say this: elements of this story are a little odd. If you stop to think about them, you’ll get left behind and no one is going to come back and get you, so please, please try and stick together people, ...