British Comedy Guide
Steve Coogan
Steve Coogan

Steve Coogan

  • 59 years old
  • English
  • Actor, writer, producer and executive producer

Press clippings Page 33

How The Day Today changed satire forever

25 years ago, Chris Morris and Armando Iannucci's uproarious news spoof unleashed Fake News on the world (not to mention Alan Partridge).

Phil Harrison, The Guardian, 17th January 2019

Stan & Ollie and The Favourite performing at box office

Steve Coogan, John C Reilly and happy audiences propel biopic to top of the rankings as The Favourite also comes up smiling after two weekends in cinemas

Charles Gant, The Guardian, 15th January 2019

Stan & Ollie review from Mark Kermode

Steve Coogan and John C Reilly excel in this bittersweet film about the twilight years of the great double act.

Mark Kermode, The Guardian, 13th January 2019

Will Gompertz reviews Stan & Ollie

It doesn't attempt to poison their legacy, but to celebrate and acknowledge it, while contemplating what it must have been like for this odd couple to come to terms with each other, their shared past, and uncertain future.

Will Gompertz, BBC, 12th January 2019

Stan & Ollie: story of Laurel and Hardy's final tour

The critically acclaimed film Stan & Ollie is released in UK cinemas on Friday. It documents the legendary comedy duo's final tour, which came to an abrupt end in the English city of Plymouth in May 1954.

Hayley Westcott, BBC, 11th January 2019

Stan & Ollie review

If you need your heart warmed and to have some laughs along the way, this is will do the trick absorbing, amusing and sentimental, perfect winter viewing.

Julia Chamberlain, Chortle, 11th January 2019

Stan & Ollie review

It could be that this heartwarming film is more likely to be cherished by the over-50s, who will consider it a treat to join the trail of the lonesome pine.

Brian Viner, Daily Mail, 11th January 2019

Stan & Ollie review

A heartfelt and hilarious tribute to comedy's biggest legends.

Steve Hogarty, City AM, 11th January 2019

Film review: Stan And Ollie

While it's a shame that Reilly has not had a BAFTA nod - the Oscars might balance things of course - maybe this film is more of a landmark for Coogan. It might just be the first time he has played a role onscreen where there is no hint whatsoever of Alan Partridge in the performance.

Beyond The Joke, 11th January 2019

Stan & Ollie proves Coogan's certainly no lightweight

A biopic of comedy duo Stan & Ollie has led to Oscar predictions for John C Reilly as Hardy, but Coogan shouldn't be overlooked.

Graeme Virtue, The Big Issue, 10th January 2019

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