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  1. Have We Passed Peak Kardashian?

    4 februari 2025 · 54 min

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    Is it the end of the road for reality TV's first family? Marina gives Richard a crash course on the dizzying world of the Kardashians. Lees meer

    Dan Brown is back. The literary phenomenon behind The Da Vinci code returns with a new book, the phenomenally successful author behind Angels & Demons, The Da Vinci Code and more returns with The Secrets of Secrets later in the year. The reception to his books hasn’t always been kind, but is the criticism fair or is it once again an example of critics and the public wanting different things?

    We're now just a few weeks out from the Oscars. It isn't always the best in their respective categories that win with jockeying and the politics of Hollywood playing a major role. Listen for the inside track on the PR plan to win an Oscar statuette.

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    Recommendation:

    Richard - Amanda & Alan's Italian Job (iPlayer)

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  2. Extreme Weather & Sexy Monks

    30 januari 2025 · 32 min

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    What goes into the making of audiobooks? Richard's We Solve Murders producer gives us in the inside info. Lees meer

    How justifiable is it to send TV crews out to report on extreme weather? Do you end up getting paid less than minimum wage when contriuting to some news shows? And, further revelations about sexy monks.

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  3. The BrewDog Famechaser

    28 januari 2025 · 54 min

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    James Watt: BrewDog 'Co-founder' and now self-described 'Co-Captain', investor and... TV personality? He wants you to know that he has a new show that sounds a lot like Dragons Den but isn't Dragons Den... House of Unicorns. Lees meer

    Is it any different? Why does James feel the need to be a TV star? Will he be successful?

    It's the story that keeps having new chapters. Marina brings us the latest developments in Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni.

    And The Traitors wrapped up with the show's biggest ever audience. What did Richard and Marina make of the final and can it keep on growing without the contestants becoming too savvy about how it works.

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  4. Free Bonus Episode - 30 Years Of Pulp Fiction

    24 januari 2025 · 28 min

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    ** This is a free taste of a bonus episode only available exclusively to AAA members of The Rest Is Entertainment Club. Lees meer

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    It's been 30 years since it Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction reshaped independent cinema and burst onto the box office. How did the film come to be made? What made Tarantino fight for John Travolta? What role did Danny DeVito play?

    Join Richard and Marina for a deep dive into a seminal movie that created memes before memes, posters than adorned student rooms the world over, and continues to influence future generations of film makers.

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  5. Marina's Tribute to David Lynch

    23 januari 2025 · 36 min

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    In light of the sad news that legendary director David Lynch has passed away Marina pays tribute. Lees meer

    The Rest Is Football provide an answer for us on cold, windy, commentary positions plus stories of rats, spiders and flies on set.

    Your questions answered by Richard and Marina.

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  6. Trump, TikTok & NDAs

    20 januari 2025 · 44 min

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    Trump returned to the White House with some new special envoys. Which Hollywood hardmen has he chosen to watch his back? Lees meer

    Allegations against Neil Gaiman have revealed the use of NDAs as a tool of power by the rich against those more vulnerable. What are NDAs and what would happen if you break one?

    TikTok shut down for a few hours in the US on Sunday night before being reinstated by President Trump. Will the ban come again and if so will anyone really care?

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    Recommendations:

    Marina - Cue The Sun (read)
    Richard - A Real Pain (watch)

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  7. Fake Vomit & Corrie In Crisis

    16 januari 2025 · 27 min

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    How do actors fake vomiting? Lees meer

    Louis Theroux tells us his tips and tricks for how to get the most out of documentary subjects.

    It was a national institution, but is it time for last orders to be called at The Rovers Return and Coronation Street?

    Plus, we tackle The Traitors (with no spoilers) ahead of a full Traitors Q&A bonus episode for The Rest Is Entertainment AAA Club members on Friday 17th Jan. Join now at www.therestisentertainment.com

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  8. The Rock’s Beef With Vin Diesel

    14 januari 2025 · 46 min

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    Are The Rock and Vin Diesel furious with one another or fast friends? With an on-again off-again beef brewing since 2016, Richard & Marina bring us up to speed on the latest in the action men saga after both showed some love for the other at the 2025 Golden Globes. Lees meer

    The LA fires have dominated the news cycles since they broke out with many famous names, as well as those behind scenes, impacted. With fewer films being made in Hollywood each year, will it fully recover from this latest blow?

    Better Man, the Robbie Williams biopic where he is portrayed as a CGI monkey has bombed at the box office. With a hefty budget, where did the backing come from?

    As mentioned in the show -

    The Rock & Vin Diesel and the oddly angled shot here

    Will Tavlin’s Casual Viewing blog post here

    Recommendations:

    Marina - Beast Games (Prime Video)
    Richard - Patrick Radden Keefe - Say Nothing (read)

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  9. Has Strictly Saved Itself?

    9 januari 2025 · 22 min

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    With Chris McCausland winning Strictly Come Dancing and the Xmas special being especially feel-good, has Strictly saved itself as the raft of upheld complaints and accusations that preceded the most recent series? Lees meer

    Richard lets us know if it’s possible to appear on several quiz shows and what producers are looking for in contestants.

    Plus, was 2024 ‘the rise of celebrity surgery’ and will certain trends carry on into 2025?

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  10. The Traitors & Our 2025 Predictions

    7 januari 2025 · 32 min

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    One the BBC’s programming jewels, The Traitors has returned. What has changed? Who is playing the game well? What is in store for us? Lees meer

    Marina has looked into her crystal ball and shares her movie predictions for 2025. What is going to boom and what might flop at the box office?

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  11. Favourite Questions of 2024

    2 januari 2025 · 23 min

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    As we emerge from our festive slumber, enjoy some of our favourite questions (and answers) from 2024. Lees meer

    Why are cups on screen always empty? How do you substitute drugs? Why don't cameras get steamy in shower scenes? How would Richard commit the perfect murder?

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  12. Squid Game And Heroes & Villains of 2024

    31 december 2024 · 43 min

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    The most popular show in Netflix's history returns for its second season. Does it carry the story along, and what does it say about culture now? Lees meer

    Richard and Marina also give us some of their recommendations for TV in 2025 but before that they tell us their heroes and villains of 2024.

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  13. The Art Of Match Of The Day

    26 december 2024 · 23 min

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    What is a little know fact about the Downing Street door that is in front of our eyes and set designers have to get right? Lees meer

    Richard and Marina reveal the art to the Match Of The Day commentary, why a signed book makes a special gift, and when is an opening night really an opening night?

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  14. Blake Lively Bombshell & Beast Games

    24 december 2024 · 44 min

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    What happens inside a Hollywood smear machine? This week Blake Lively filed a legal complaint which revealed private messages detailing an alleged campaign to tarnish her, after she accused director and co-star Justin Baldoni of misconduct on the set of “It Ends With Us.” Lees meer

    Where does this leave both parties and what does it tell us about the dark arts in Hollywood PR?

    MrBeast aka Jimmy Donaldson released the much anticipated Beast Games on Amazon. Known for his big budget YouTube gameshows, Amazon gave him a reported $100 million to create a gameshow. Is it good? Does he manage to transfer from YouTube to streaming? What does it tell us about not just entertainment, but the world in which we find ourselves?

    And lastly, some festive cheer. Richard and Marina look back on how linear TV bagged huge audiences as we all came together for Xmas viewing. Will Gavin and Stacey roll back the clock and deliver a multi-million audience?

    Recommendations:

    Marina - Inside No 9: The Party's Over (iPlayer)
    Richard - Black Doves (Netflix)

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  15. The Truth Of Gossip Sites

    19 december 2024 · 32 min

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    How are blind items reported on sites such as PopBitch or Deuxmoi and kept legally sound and how accurate are they really? If someone samples or covers your song, what can make you more money and set you up for life? When contestants give a wildly incorrect answer on a quiz show, how do presenters keep a straight face? Lees meer

    Plus, there's an update on which Quality Street are best. Are you team Marina or team Richard?

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  16. Lisa Nandy, Tech Bros & The Sephora Crisis

    17 december 2024 · 49 min

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    As the government debates a new bill covering how AI has to abide by copyright laws, is it better for creative industries to keep their friends close but enemies closer? Lees meer

    Sephora, Drunk Elephant, Sol de Janeiro are at the front of what some have called an epidemic amongst 'tweens' (pre-teens). These beauty and skincare brands are often pushed by influencers but what does it tell us about modern advertising and commercialism.

    Finally Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has upset the TV industry after attacking a lack of creativity and diversity. Do her points have merit or is it misplaced and is she simply looking to score some easy points?

    Recommendations:

    Marina - Richard Goodwin - The Spirits (Substack)

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  17. How To Create Movie Sex Sounds

    12 december 2024 · 33 min

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    What are the unassuming every day items that foley artists, those who create sound fx, use to create iconic moments of sound? Lees meer

    Spotify Wrapped has become a cultural moment, how does it work?

    Eating scenes on screen. Do actors really eat a load of food and how do they deliver their lines clearly with their mouths full?

    Another peeks behind the curtain with Richard Osman and Marina Hyde on this Q&A episode of The Rest Is Entertainment.

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  18. Leave Ariana Grande Alone

    10 december 2024 · 45 min

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    Many of the reports around Wicked haven’t focused on the quality of the film, but once again on the appearance of one of its stars, Ariana Grande. Is the reporting on female appearance becoming more toxic than ever before? Lees meer

    Will a TikTok Grandma win the battle for Christmas number 1? Richard takes us through the historical runners and riders.

    Our friends at More In Common carried out some polling based upon some previous show topics as promised. Does the UK think Jeremy Clarkson could be PM? What is Britain’s most loved Christmas song? And, most importantly which is the nation’s favourite Quality Street… Richard and Marina disagree.

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  19. The Secrets Of I’m A Celeb

    5 december 2024 · 30 min

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    Marina & Richard reveal those who test run the trials on I’m A Celebrity and the work that goes into each moment of TV gold. Lees meer

    We dig into the stats as to which is the most successful chair to be sat in on House of Games.

    Why are dates given in Roman Numerals at the end of shows and how do you get on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame?

    Your questions answered on The Rest Is Entertainment with Richard Osman & Marina Hyde.

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  20. Gregg Wallace. A Recipe For Disaster

    3 december 2024 · 52 min

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    With the accusations surrounding MasterChef's Gregg Wallace, Richard & Marina look at the accusations and what’s behind the headlines. Lees meer

    Moana 2 looks set to be a huge hit for Pixar, but what can fans expect from the sequel?

    Two very different TV documentaries are on the way. Game of Throws, explores the world of darts and the colourful characters within the sport, whilst in Meet the Rees-Moggs we go inside the home of former-Conservative MP Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg. Are they the new Kardashians?

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  21. Richard’s Superpower & Marina’s Warren Beatty Meeting

    28 november 2024 · 31 min

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    What happened when Marina met Warren Beatty, and what are the secrets of press junkets? Is it important you know your conjecture verb from your adjunctive noun? Is there really an order to “in no particular order?” Lees meer

    Those questions and more in the one hundredth episode of The Rest Is Entertainment with Richard Osman and Marina Hyde.

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  22. Jeremy Clarkson For Prime Minister?

    26 november 2024 · 44 min

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    With Trump's election in the US, could we in the UK see a celebrity Prime Minister? And is Jeremy Clarkson that man? Who might the other contenders be if it were to happen? Lees meer

    The iconic Jaguar car company has had a rebrand and it has been less than well received. What are the secrets to a successful rebrand?

    And finally on this episode we celebrate a format that is bucking the trend of declining audiences on linear TV, the quiz show. With their success only getting bigger, will they outgrow their traditional home?

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  23. Bookshelves - The Nation Speaks

    21 november 2024 · 36 min

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    The inbox was aflame after last week's Q&A episode where Marina declared Richard a "psychopath" for the way he arranged his books. Today we'll get into your take on the matter. Who is right and who is wrong? And, how do you arrange yours? Lees meer

    Did Rob Beckett really buy a Blankety Blank contestant a TV from his own pocket? Rob himself gives us the story. What winds journalists up most when they see a newspaper on-screen? Are nightclubs going to die?

    You can send your questions to Marina and Richard at therestisentertainment@gmail.com

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  24. Mike Tyson, Bluesky & Christmas Adverts

    19 november 2024 · 48 min

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    It was the event *few* were talking about yet they were talking loudly. Jake Paul took on Mike Tyson live on Netflix. Who were the big winners and losers of the night? Lees meer

    The Guardian and others have said they'll no longer post on Twitter / X and more are moving over to Bluesky. Is this a false dawn of a peaceful online place of hope that can no longer realistically exist?

    And, we need to mention the C-word again. The big retailers have rolled out their Christmas adverts. Which are good? Which are bad? Do they make any difference to where you choose to spend your all important Christmas pound?

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  25. Is Richard A Psychopath?

    14 november 2024 · 34 min

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    There is a storm brewing in the studio as Marina finds out how Richard arranges his bookshelves. Lees meer

    Copyright in comedy. How often do people think of the same joke and who, if anyone, owns it? We also all enjoy a brand new quiz thanks to listener Rhys Durham.

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  26. How The Media Won It For Trump

    12 november 2024 · 51 min

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    Did legacy media lose it for Harris, and new media win it for Trump? Marina and Richard take us through how both campaigns used the media as tools to put their messages across and support their campaigns. Lees meer

    One of the TV events of the year is upon us as 12 celebrities head into the jungle for I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here. With the lineup in place we go through the runners and riders of this year's camp mates.

    Another event in the calendar is the release of the annual Now! compilation album. Richard gives us a history of its release, its heyday, and how it fits into the future of music.

    Recommendations:

    Richard: The Diplomat (Netflix)

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  27. Are Newsroom Backgrounds Real Or Fake?

    7 november 2024 · 29 min

    Afspelen
    Are those people working, or eating their lunch, in the background of newsrooms live, or is it all faked? What is the thought process behind adaptations and who decides if it is best to adapt for film or TV? When reporters are in a war zone, do they have access to water, food, power? And how safe are they? Lees meer

    Richard Osman and Marina Hyde answer your questions.

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  28. TV Is Dead, But Michael Parkinson Is Alive

    5 november 2024 · 44 min

    Afspelen
    National treasure Michael Parkinson has a new podcast, but how will a man who died in 2023, be brought to life for it? Richard has the inside track on the AI used, the ethical considerations, and the sensitivities that have gone into the project. Lees meer

    If it has escaped your attention, there will be a new leader of the free world this week as America takes to the polls. Marina gives us the history of how entertainment has shaped the US election coverage.

    Lastly as linear TV continues to decline, some new data has emerged as to what we are consuming in its place and how it's changing what we expect from our entertainment.

    Recommendations:

    Richard: Showtrail (iPlayer)

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  29. The Art of Sex on TV

    31 oktober 2024 · 31 min

    Afspelen
    How do you go about getting permission to film in grave yards? Are we seeing less sex on TV? Why don't people say "goodbye" when ending on-screen phone calls? Lees meer

    Marina and Richard answer your questions on the Q&A edition of The Rest Is Entertainment.

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  30. The Death Of Click-Bait

    29 oktober 2024 · 45 min

    Afspelen
    It's Halloween so Richard and Marina explore horror and why it is the most bankable genre at the box office and is continuing to thrive. Lees meer

    Reach is a huge media company you might not be familiar with, but you will see their content as they own over 240 local media titles. With that comes the need for a lot of content. Does their reach mean even worse news for local journalism?

    Finally we need to mention the C-word... Christmas. Hallmark has announced a raft of new Christmas movies including a tie in with The Kansas City Chiefs.... aka the NFL team Taylor Swift's boyfriend plays for. Richard and Marina explain why this is another example of companies being clever with their content, and why Hallmark are so good at Christmas.

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  31. The Best Advice Jedward Ever Received

    24 oktober 2024 · 34 min

    Afspelen
    Who are the actors that are fed lines in their ears? Do those on Below Deck pay for their super yacht holiday? Are authors and screenwriters compelled by publishers or producers to use American English to appeal to the largest audience? What is the best advice ever given to Jedward? Lees meer

    Just a few of the questions answered in this episode of The Rest Is Entertainment.

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  32. Fame, Fortune and Marina's New Show

    22 oktober 2024 · 53 min

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    *** BIG NEWS - The Rest Is Entertainment Live is happening at the iconic Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday 4th December! Join The Rest Is Entertainment Club for a very special ticket pre-sale for members from 10am on Thursday 24th October before general tickets go on-sale 10am Friday 25th October. Lees meer

    Expect Christmas treats, live questions... and answers, and a whole lot of fun ***

    As Director General Tim Davie tackles the term 'talent' at the BBC, what does it really mean and how important are the 'talent'?

    Marina's new show, The Franchise is out now. What goes on in the writing room, how does a show evolve from idea, to pilot, to series, and to release? Marina takes us through all the stages.

    There is another release around the corner, a new John le Carré novel. Written by his son Nick Harkaway Richard has had an early read and it is the very essence of all that we loved from le Carré's writing. What goes into managing the legacy of a creative catalogue, and why are some legacies successful and others less so?

    Recommendations:

    Marina: Agatha Christie's Miss Marple (ITVX)
    Richard: Karla's Choice (read) / Sweetpea (Sky)

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  33. Who Has Had A Hair Transplant?

    17 oktober 2024 · 28 min

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    Do celebrities have preemptive hair transplants? What TV tricks are there to give a fuller head of hair? Bake Off is a British institution but who really makes the professional cakes? And, prop secrets of fake pregnancy tests. Lees meer

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  34. Introducing: The Rest Is Entertainment Club

    16 oktober 2024 · 4 min

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    Open the door to the VIP room, don your Access All Areas pass... The Rest Is Entertainment Club is now open. Lees meer

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  35. Is This The Best TV Show Of The Year?

    15 oktober 2024 · 50 min

    Afspelen
    They said it might never be done. Rivals, the Jilly Cooper novel has finally been adapted for TV and it is all that could be hoped for. Marina & Richard break down the show and why Cooper is a powerhouse of literature. Lees meer

    There is a beef brewing on YouTube as some of the platforms biggest stars, KSI, Logan Paul and DanTDM take aim at one another over... kids snacks?

    Paparazzi are still hounding celebrities with Sydney Sweeney giving an insight into the lengths some are going to in order to photograph her. After a brief period of moral correction, have we gone back to some of the darker days of celebrity reporting?

    Recommendations:

    Richard: The English Teacher (Disney+)
    Marina: Alma's Not Normal (iPlayer)

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  36. Celebrity Catchphrase & Swearing At Children

    10 oktober 2024 · 28 min

    Afspelen
    Richard and Marina reveal how Catchphrase make their famous Mr Chips graphics, Colin Murray host of Countdown answers if the clock can go past 30 seconds, however is there a flaw in his answer? And if a script calls from an adult actor to swear at a child, how is this done? Lees meer

    Watch the infamous NSFW Catchphrase puzzle. And Richard winning (filth-free)

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  37. Boris Johnson's Cash Dash

    8 oktober 2024 · 49 min

    Afspelen
    'Unleashed' is the forthcoming memoir of former Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Lees meer

    There is much anticipation about tales from his childhood through to his time as PM and facing death during Covid. But how much of the real Boris do we get or is this book just a chance to line his pockets as many expect?

    Hollywood has another big flop on it's hands as Joker: Folie a Deux limped to an underwhelming box office return. The first film was an unexpected success, why has it's follow up bombed?

    Naomi Campbell has been in the news not due to the catwalk, but due to admitting failures at her fashion charity. What are the pros and cons of celebrities using their clout for charitable causes?

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    Marina: Katherine Grace Thomas - Nina Simone in Liberia (read)

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  38. Richard vs the SAS

    3 oktober 2024 · 29 min

    Afspelen
    Do celebrities get an easier time on SAS: Who Dares Wins?
    Why are box office returns measured commercially, rather than the number of tickets sold?
    How is filming in cars done?
    What time do you start drinking as a guest on Saturday Kitchen?
    Lees meer

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  39. The Return Of Phillip Schofield

    1 oktober 2024 · 56 min

    Afspelen
    After his sacking from This Morning and public fall from grace, Phillip Schofield has returned to our screens on Channel 5's Cast Away. Marina gives her take on his on grasp at redemption. Lees meer

    Bridgerton, Netflix's biggest show, has spawn many official immersive experiences but an unofficial experience hit the headlines this week after failing to fulfil it's promise of an evening of "sophistication, grace, and historical charm". What is the history and future of the immersive experience market including the soon to launch Taskmaster?

    And Strictly Come Dancing is back on our screens. How are the stars booked and how do you identify those who are going to become audience favourites?

    Recommendations:

    Richard: Designing The Hebrides (iPlayer)

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  40. Grand Designs & Made-up Bands

    26 september 2024 · 31 min

    Afspelen
    Does any money change hands for those taking part in Grand Designs? Kevin Mcleod answers directly! Lees meer

    The Grand Tour has come to it's conclusion and as ever featured some amazing stunts but what is the process for shows cleaning up after themselves? Why are book shelves featuring so many Japanese cat books? Plus, is AI gaming music streamers?

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  41. The Biggest Flop Of All Time?

    24 september 2024 · 42 min

    Afspelen
    Potentially the biggest flop of all time isn't from Hollywood, in publishing, or on the small screen. Richard & Marina discuss the failing of Sony's Concord, an online shooter game taken offline just two weeks after release. Lees meer

    From huge flop to huge success, The Chosen is perhaps the most popular TV show in the world you've never heard of. How has this American Christian drama telling the story of Jesus of Nazareth, risen to achieve a Rotten Tomatoes rating on parity with Breaking Bad, The Wire and others?

    On Rotten Tomatoes people are making (and losing) money betting on film popularity ratings. Is review bombing gaming this system?

    Recommendations:

    Richard: Agatha All Along (Disney+)

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  42. When Autobiographies Go Too Far

    19 september 2024 · 36 min

    Afspelen
    If a celebrity confesses to a crime in a book what is the legal fallout? How "real" is one of Richard's favourite shows, The Parisian Agency? And, what are the motivations for The Chasers and other quizzers? Isn't it a bit mean to potentially deprive people or charities of money? Lees meer

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  43. Is The Bear REALLY a Comedy?

    17 september 2024 · 47 min

    Afspelen
    If you've ever watched The Bear then you'll have seen anxiety inducing moments of real restaurant culture, tense family shouting matches and a ton more drama... however at the likes of the Emmys awards and the Golden Globes it is considered a comedy. Why? Lees meer

    The West End is in rude financial health with musicals and plays proving as popular as they ever were, returning to pre-Covid success. A lot of the big West End successes are based on films or existing stories. Is there a lack of creativity in theatre, and will it hurt the art in the long term?

    Richard & Marina wrap this episode by talking The White Stripes vs. Donald Trump. Jack White is suing the former American President for unauthorised use of a song, but he's not the first to take issue with their music being coopted by politicians.

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    Marina: Jilly Cooper - The Rivals (read)

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  44. Typecasting, Typefaces & Greatest Hits

    12 september 2024 · 30 min

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    In Race Across The World they font used gets a credit... why? This question was sent in by a big name in TV so we hunted down an answer. Is it beneficial when actors are typecast? What are Marina and Richard's top 3 Britpop bands (that aren't Oasis)? Lees meer

    Just a few of the questions answered in this episode of The Rest Is Entertainment with Richard Osman and Marina Hyde.

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  45. How To Publish A Bestseller

    10 september 2024 · 47 min

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    What happens in the week of a major book being published? Richard gives the inside track as this week his new book 'We Solve Murders' is released worldwide. Lees meer

    Marina and Richard are also talking, in the wake of the fake Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce relationship contract, fake romances aka 'showmances'. What is a 'showmance' and when did they begin? Richard also takes us inside his favourite TV show... Nothing To Declare.

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    Marina: Only Murders In The Building (Disney +)
    Richard: The Siege - Ben Macintyre (read)

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  46. What Has Gone Wrong With Star Wars?

    5 september 2024 · 30 min

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    The Acolyte, the latest big money Star Wars show from Disney, has been cancelled after one series. Richard & Marina answer the question as to why, and what has happened to the Star Wars franchise. Lees meer

    Also in this episode the secrets behind Total Wipeout, the success of CBeebies Bedtime Stories (and what books Marina & Richard would read if asked to appear), plus when do bands get paid from touring?

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  47. Inside The Oasis Reunion

    3 september 2024 · 49 min

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    If you missed it, Oasis are back. Noel and Liam Gallagher appear to have buried the hatchet and reformed one the UK's seminal bands for a tour in 2025. Tickets for said tour sold-out but note without controversy. Richard and Marina discuss the ticketing situation and the possible reasons for the Gallagher brothers to get the band back together. Lees meer

    'Wolfs' starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt seems to be another flop from Apple. Why are one of the world's biggest companies still making movies?

    Finally this week we get into toxic fandom. Singer / songwriter Chappell Roan released a statement expressing her discomfort at the level of attention some fans believe they are entitled to. This has caused a bigger conversation within not only her own fans, but in the wider entertainment world about the access fans have, or expect.

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    Marina: Beetlejuice (Streaming)
    Richard: Freddie Flintoff's Field Of Dreams (iPlayer)

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  48. Pitching Buckaroo To Spielberg

    29 augustus 2024 · 31 min

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    Did Richard pitch 'Buckaroo The Movie' to Steven Spielberg? Lees meer

    How important are the timings of ad-breaks and features on radio to the routine of our lives? What is the history of 'cold opens' in TV and what purpose do they serve? Has James Bond always loved a brand endorsement?

    Just a few of the questions posed by you and answered by Marina Hyde and Richard Osman on this, The Rest Is Entertainment.

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  49. The Crazy Rise & Fall Of Cameo

    27 augustus 2024 · 44 min

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    Cameo was a runaway business success during the world's lockdown but it has cut staff and is struggling to even pay small fines. What has happened to the celebrity video service? Lees meer

    Have you heard of Fast TV? Richard and Marina take us through the new channels competing with some of the biggest names in streaming.

    Finally on this episode we turn to video gaming, Black Myth: Wukong has flown in at the top of the charts. It is a first AAA game from a Chinese developer but it has come with some controversy and also tells us a bigger story of entertainment within China and how Hollywood is courting Chinese audiences.

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  50. Bloopers, Tribute Bands and Frozen

    22 augustus 2024 · 33 min

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    Richard & Marina answer your questions on the world of tribute bands, what happens to film and TVs sets when shooting finishes, and who really is the main character in Frozen? Lees meer

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