Steve Coogan
- 59 years old
- English
- Actor, writer, producer and executive producer
Press clippings Page 27
Greed review
Michael Winterbottom and Steve Coogan reteam for an enjoyable but insufficiently scathing satire.
Katherine McLaughlin, The List, 11th October 2019Greed, review
Steve Coogan's satire of the filthy rich is torn between lecturing and sniggering.
Tim Robey, The Telegraph, 9th October 2019The 50 best comedians of the 21st century
Steve Coogan is the funniest Brit, coming second on the list, with American Tina Fey coming first. Once again, in a mirroring of a Channel 4 poll in 2007, Stewart Lee came 41st.
Hannah J Davies, Paul Fleckney, Harriet Gibsone, Brian Logan and Stuart Heritage, The Guardian, 18th September 2019Greed review - Steve Coogan gleams in knockabout satire
Michael Winterbottom's entertaining mockumentary about a high-street fashion tycoon presents a hideous carnival of obscene wealth, vanity and moral squalor.
Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian, 12th September 2019It is an intrinsically American format, the late-night talkshow, but Twitter comedian-turned-host Mo Gilligan has had a good go at bringing it home. The sketches are hit and miss, but the guests have been a solid selection of established names (Steve Coogan, Mel B, Danny Dyer) and relative upstarts (Maya Jama, Tom Davis), while Gilligan's easy confidence always carries the night. This is the last in the series; fingers crossed for a recommission.
Ellen E Jones, The Guardian, 23rd August 2019The past Edinburgh Comedy Award winners you should know
Before we find out who won this year's prize, we've taken a look back over some of the most significant wins since the Edinburgh Comedy Awards began.
Zoe Paskett, Evening Standard, 21st August 2019Steve Coogan avoids driving ban - due to Alan Partridge
The comedian and actor said being handed a length driving ban would force him to cancel his BBC1 series as his character couldn't just get the train.
Jaya Narain, The Mirror, 13th August 2019Steve Coogan to receive BAFTA LA comedy award
Steve Coogan, who stars as a fashion mogul in Michael Winterbottom's Toronto-bound satire Greed, will receive the BAFTA Los Angeles's Charlie Chaplin Britannia Award for Excellence in Comedy at the 2019 British Academy Britannia Awards in LA on October 25.
Screen Daily, 7th August 2019Co-presenter of The Big Narstie Show Gilligan presents the first edition of his own brand of sketch and chatshow in which he invites singer Jessie J and comedy actors Steve Coogan and Asim Chaudhry to volunteer their thoughts on celebrity culture. Plus viewers get the chance to win prizes.
Mike Bradley, The Guardian, 19th July 2019Restorers fix Steve Coogan's 1961 Jaguar E-Type
Steve Coogan, best known for his role as Alan Partridge, handed over his beloved vehicle to a team in a bid to return it to its original glory.
Isabel Kimbrey, Coventry Telegraph, 18th June 2019