‘Funny Woman’ returns for 2nd series beginning February 2 on PBS.

Gemma Arterton as Barbara Parker/Sophie Straw in Funny Woman Season 2 Sky Max/PBS Funny Woman, which premiered in January 2024, followed Barbara Parker (Gemma Arterton), a small-town (Blackpool) beauty queen who decides to swap her pageant life for comedy television in 1960s London. Series two, premiering Sunday, February 2 on PBS, finds Sophie on a […]

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R.I.P. Dame Maggie Smith

Dame Maggie Smith has passed away at the young age of 89. While The Dowager Countess did not know what a weekend was, there will be no weekend without her tomorrow. There are no words. RIP Dame Maggie Smith.

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‘Shakespeare & Hathaway’ to return for S5!

At long last, the BBC has confirmed that Shakespeare & Hathaway will return for a 5th series. Filming is currently underway in Stratford-upon-Avon with Jo Joyner, Mark Benton and Patrick Walshe McBride reprising their roles as Luella, a.k.a. Lu, Shakespeare, Frank Hathaway and Sebastian Brudenell. Expressing what can easily be categorized as youthful exhuberance, the cast […]

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