Steve Coogan
Pedro Almodovar, Tilda Swinton, Mark Ruffalo Demand “Full Accountability” for Killing of Palestinian Journalist
Pedro Almodovar, Susan Sarandon, Ken Loach, Mike Leigh, Tilda Swinton, Mark Ruffalo, Asif Kapadia, Miriam Margolyes, Boots Riley, Jim Jarmusch, Steve Coogan, Naomi Klein, Hany Abu Assad and Peter Gabriel are among a group of 126 artists who have put their names on a statement that calls for “meaningful measures to ensure accountability for the […]
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Steve Coogan Cast as Jimmy Savile In BBC One Drama ‘The Reckoning’
Steve Coogan will play Jimmy Savile in the BBC One drama The Reckoning The series comes from Neil McKay and executive producer Jeff Pope and is produced by ITV Studios. Sandra Goldbacher will direct all episodes and Clare Shepherd will produce. The Reckoning will follow Savile through his early years in the dance halls of […]
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Greta Thunberg, Neil Gaiman, Steve Coogan Added to Edinburgh TV Festival
Greta Thunberg, Neil Gaiman and Steve Coogan are the latest speakers to be added to the lineup of the Edinburgh TV Festival. The Alternative MacTaggart keynote speech, meanwhile, will be given by comedian, writer, actor and presenter London Hughes, the first British Black woman to be nominated for the Dave Edinburgh Comedy “Best Show” Award for her […]
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Sarah Monteith Named CEO of Steve Coogan’s Baby Cow Production Company
Monteith suceeds Christine Langan, who left last year after four years at the company.
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Steve Coogan Says Piers Morgan Is “Symptomatic of the Problem” With British Tabloid Media
The actor also claimed that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle "broke the golden" rule by daring to stand up to the U.K. press.
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Steve Coogan, Stephen Frears Teaming for ‘The Lost King,’ About Woman Who Found King Richard III’s Remains
Steve Coogan and Stephen Frears are teaming on 'The Lost King,' telling the story of the woman who found King Richard III's remains in 2012.
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Alan Partridge Honored With Statue in Norwich
An 11ft golden "unauthorized" statue of a beaming Alan Partridge has been unveiled in the provincial British city of Norwich.
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‘The Trip to Greece’: Film Review
Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan reunite for 'The Trip to Greece,' a fourth fictionalized vacation with director Michael Winterbottom.
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Hugh Grant on Boris Johnson’s ‘Love Actually’ Election Video: “Maybe That’s Where the Rubles Went”
Hugh Grant joked that Boris Johnson's spoof 'Love Actually' video was where "all the rubles" were spent.
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Steve Coogan Comedy ‘Trip to Greece’ Lands at IFC Films
IFC Films has nabbed U.S. rights to Michael Winterbottom’s 'The Trip to Greece,' the fourth installment of the 'Trip franchise' that sees Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon reunite for another semi-fictional working vacation.
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Steve Coogan on Tackling Capitalism in ‘Greed’ and Whether Brexit Can Be Mined for Humor
Ahead of his Charlie Chaplin Britannia Award from BAFTA L.A. on Friday, the U.K. comedy hero, best known for his Alan Partridge character, chats about his most memorable film, the Little Tramp’s influence and the talents of Phoebe Waller-Bridge.
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‘Greed’: Film Review | TIFF 2019
Steve Coogan plays a no-scruples fashion mogul in Michael Winterbottom's portrait of the shameless, 'Greed.'
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