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Less Steve Martin, more Steve Coogan. Another cultural difference Michaels might struggle with is just how woke most British comedy is. SNL was shamelessly politically incorrect for decades ...
Sky’s announcement of a British Saturday Night Live promised a ‘star-studded’ line-up of hosts. I worry if their the status of ‘star’ starts to change after a few episodes in the same way that my ...
The Penguin Lessons, the British comedy-drama starring Steve Coogan, has landed a fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The film tells the real-life story of Tom Michell (Coogan), a "disillusioned ...
INTERVIEW: In ‘The Penguin Lessons’, the man behind Alan Partridge plays a school teacher in military-occupied Argentina who forms an unlikely bond with a seabird. Such tonal extremes required a ...
Teacher's pet: Steve Coogan with little Juan Salvador in 'The Penguin Lessons' Coogan plays the floppy-haired, suede shoe-wearing English master imported to raise the boys’ language skills from ...
In the upcoming comedy-drama, the British actor plays Tom Michell, a disillusioned teacher who worked at an Argentinian school in the 1970s. Michell's life was transformed when he rescued a penguin ...
Based on Tom Michell’s memoir of teaching at an upper-class boys’ school in 1976 Argentina, “Lessons” casts Steve Coogan as Tom who rescues a penguin from an oil spill. Despite ...
He wrote a memoir about his avian pal a decade ago and now, at 73, is watching wide-eyed as his life story is turned into an off-beat drama-comedy starring Coogan, Pryce, and a projectile-pooping ...