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Stan & Ollie review
Combining astonishing, almost metamorphic performances with a lighthearted yet powerful script and confident, polished direction, Stan & Ollie serves not only as an emotional and enlightening biopic, but equally as an insightful and hilarious reminder of Laurel and Hardy's success and talent.
Entertainment Focus, 7th January 2019Steve Coogan: Maybe I've just got flabby & middle-aged
Why has one of Britain's best-loved comedians decided to play it straight? The star of Stan & Ollie talks about politics, his rivalry with Rob Brydon - and his inner Alan Partridge.
Xan Brooks, The Guardian, 4th January 2019Steve Coogan and John Reilly on playing Laurel & Hardy
Laurel and Hardy - one of the most prolific comedy acts in film history - is the subject of a new movie which looks at their tour of British variety halls in the 1950s. The film stars Steve Coogan and John C Reilly. BBC Talking Movies' Tom Brook went to meet them.
Tom Brook, BBC, 3rd January 2019Incredibly, Alan Partridge has been away from the BBC for 15 years. He's been no slouch in the meantime, making films, writing books and starring in several perplexingly underwatched Sky specials, but this still feels like a homecoming. Not a vast amount is known about This Time ... with Alan Partridge, except that it seems to be an extended One Show riff that will at least momentarily see Partridge standing inside a giant petri dish. This cannot come soon enough.
Lanre Bakare, Gwilym Mumford and Stuart Heritage, The Guardian, 2nd January 2019Steve Coogan interview
Steve Coogan on Stan & Ollie and his new appreciation for the comedy duo.
Christina Radish, Collider, 26th December 2018Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon plan The Trip To Greece
Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon are reportedly planning a fourth series of The Trip. The series will see them travel to Greece.
British Comedy Guide, 21st December 2018Alan Partridge radio series to be released on Vinyl
Radio 4 series Knowing Me, Knowing You... With Alan Partridge is to be released as a collector's edition vinyl set.
British Comedy Guide, 18th December 2018Cast revealed for Steve Coogan film Greed
The cast list has been revealed for Greed, the new comedy film starring Steve Coogan, Isla Fisher and David Mitchell. Stephen Fry, Sarah Solemani, Asim Chaudhry and Jonny Sweet are amongst the actors involved.
British Comedy Guide, 5th December 2018John C. Reilly and Steve Coogan interview
The actors first met with Stan & Ollie director Jon S. Baird about transforming into the iconic duo in 2014.
Jenna Marotta, Hollywood Reporter, 15th November 2018Film review: Stan & Ollie at the London Film Festival
Hollywood's great comedy duo are reborn in this terrific new biopic.
Kevin Maher, The Times, 22nd October 2018