Awful quiz show answer of the day 31-01-2019
On today's edition of Tipping Point a contestant was asked which month was named after the first Roman emperor Augusta. The contestant answer was July! The answer of course is August.
Thursday, 31 January 2019
Wednesday, 30 January 2019
Matt's new rabbit
Details have emerged of Matt Berry's new sit com. Year of the Rabbit is a spoof historic detective drama. The show will reunite Berry with Matthew Holness who gave Matt his big break Garth Marenghi's Darkplace. Other actors who will be appearing include the veteran actor Alun Armstrong who will be playing Matt's character Father in Law, Keeley Hawes plays a mysterious lady and Paul Kaye of Game of Thornes plays a bad guy. Year of the Rabbit should be on Channel 4 later this year.
Details have emerged of Matt Berry's new sit com. Year of the Rabbit is a spoof historic detective drama. The show will reunite Berry with Matthew Holness who gave Matt his big break Garth Marenghi's Darkplace. Other actors who will be appearing include the veteran actor Alun Armstrong who will be playing Matt's character Father in Law, Keeley Hawes plays a mysterious lady and Paul Kaye of Game of Thornes plays a bad guy. Year of the Rabbit should be on Channel 4 later this year.
Tuesday, 29 January 2019
Hey Bill read these
US chat show host Bill Maher is continuing his war of words with comic book fans. He suggested to them that they should grow up by reading novels by authors like Toni Morrison. Here are a couple of examples that printed graphic entertainment is not just for kids
Watchmen
Once described by Time magazine as one of the greatest novels of the 20th Century. Alan Moore writes word and Dave Gibbons provides the art for this deconstruction of the superhero genre. Featuring graphic scenes of sex and violence Watchmen is definitely for kids.
Sin City
Frank Miller writes and draws theses tales that take their cues from such hard boiled crime writers like Mickey Spillane. Featuring tales of tough guys and dangerous dames 2 films were made out of the series. Maher's main dalliance with the crime genre was as a guest actor on an episode of Murder, She Wrote that also guest starred Bryan Cranston of Breaking Bad fame.
US chat show host Bill Maher is continuing his war of words with comic book fans. He suggested to them that they should grow up by reading novels by authors like Toni Morrison. Here are a couple of examples that printed graphic entertainment is not just for kids
Watchmen
Once described by Time magazine as one of the greatest novels of the 20th Century. Alan Moore writes word and Dave Gibbons provides the art for this deconstruction of the superhero genre. Featuring graphic scenes of sex and violence Watchmen is definitely for kids.
Sin City
Frank Miller writes and draws theses tales that take their cues from such hard boiled crime writers like Mickey Spillane. Featuring tales of tough guys and dangerous dames 2 films were made out of the series. Maher's main dalliance with the crime genre was as a guest actor on an episode of Murder, She Wrote that also guest starred Bryan Cranston of Breaking Bad fame.
Monday, 28 January 2019
Panther rules
At last night's Screen Actors Guild awards Black Panther came away with the Best Ensemble Cast in a Feature Film award. This comes after Black Panther became the first comic book film to nominated for Best Picture Oscar. Other winners include Glen Close collecting Best Leading Actress in a Film for her role in The Wife. The male equivalent was won by Rami Malek for his role as Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody. Sandra Oh collected another prize for her role in Killing Eve when winning Best Female Actor in a Drama Series.
At last night's Screen Actors Guild awards Black Panther came away with the Best Ensemble Cast in a Feature Film award. This comes after Black Panther became the first comic book film to nominated for Best Picture Oscar. Other winners include Glen Close collecting Best Leading Actress in a Film for her role in The Wife. The male equivalent was won by Rami Malek for his role as Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody. Sandra Oh collected another prize for her role in Killing Eve when winning Best Female Actor in a Drama Series.
Friday, 25 January 2019
Wrong kind of tumble
Olympic medal winning Gymnast Beth Twedde is suing the makers of the Channel 4 programme The Jump. The show featured a group of famous participants competing in various winter sports with the main focus on Ski Jumping. Tweddle is making the claim after having surgery on her neck and spinal cord after crashing into a barrier during a landing. The case will be watched over by makers of programmes of the same vein.
Olympic medal winning Gymnast Beth Twedde is suing the makers of the Channel 4 programme The Jump. The show featured a group of famous participants competing in various winter sports with the main focus on Ski Jumping. Tweddle is making the claim after having surgery on her neck and spinal cord after crashing into a barrier during a landing. The case will be watched over by makers of programmes of the same vein.
Thursday, 24 January 2019
Awful quiz show answer of the day 24-01-2019
On today's Tipping Point contestants were asked which national Football team would a member of the Tartan Army would support. One buzzed with the answer of Newcastle United. That answer is wrong for a huge number reasons. The correct answer of course is Scotland.
On today's Tipping Point contestants were asked which national Football team would a member of the Tartan Army would support. One buzzed with the answer of Newcastle United. That answer is wrong for a huge number reasons. The correct answer of course is Scotland.
Wednesday, 23 January 2019
NTA 2019 results
As is always the case with NTAs the most popular shows and stars. Ant & Dec won best presenter as usual, while This Morning much to the ire of Piers Morgan won the Daytime show award.. There were some new winners, Peaky Blinders beat the likes of Call the Midwife and Doctor Who to the Drama award, Last year's big massive ratings hit Bodyguard took away 2 awards New Drama and Drama Performance for Richard Madden. The Lifetime Achievement award went to Richard Dimebly.
As is always the case with NTAs the most popular shows and stars. Ant & Dec won best presenter as usual, while This Morning much to the ire of Piers Morgan won the Daytime show award.. There were some new winners, Peaky Blinders beat the likes of Call the Midwife and Doctor Who to the Drama award, Last year's big massive ratings hit Bodyguard took away 2 awards New Drama and Drama Performance for Richard Madden. The Lifetime Achievement award went to Richard Dimebly.
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