“The Munsters” is one of those old-school ’60s sitcoms that couch potatoes of a certain age watched and rewatched throughout their formative years. We absorbed these shows’ quirks and themes and catchphrases so completely that the merest of references can trigger a flood of childhood memories. They weren’t the acme of broadcast art, but they […]
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Sally Phillips throws Sunday Morning Live into chaos with Covid sex chat ‘Broke the show!’
“Sleepovers at other people’s houses are banned. Universities that have signed up to this are the Cambridge colleges, so you’re feeling pretty gutted having got in there, the University of the West of England, and Bristol.” “The student housing person is suddenly very powerful,” her co-host Sean commented. Sally turned to their guests and asked: […]
Little Mermaid Live!’s Graham Phillips Dives Deep Into Those Prince Eric Songs You’ve Probably Never Heard
At the time of this publication, Graham Phillips — as The Little Mermaid Live!‘s Prince Eric — is belting out the final notes of “Her Voice,” an emotional ballad that establishes Eric as a multi-dimensional character, one who feels just as trapped in his own world as Ariel is in her’s. Beautiful as it may […]
Jess Phillips leaves ITV viewers raging as she says manifestos are ‘untrustworthy’
Another shared: “#GMB Jess Phillips digging a hole talking about truth!!” A different viewer defended: “I watched @jessphillips on #GMB and thought she was an honest breath of fresh air. I didn’t 100% agree with everything she said, but that’s ok. Yet on here I’ve seen tweets criticising her accent, her hair, her appearance, calling her names. Why?! Why do that?” […]
BBC’s Dan Walker probes MP Jess Phillips over tone – ‘Sometimes I should behave better’
Labour MP Jess Phillips spoke to BBC News reporters Dan Walker and Louise Minchin about shouting in parliament, telling the presenters she believes she could “behave myself better” but parliament is “theatre” and she’ll continue to heckle and shout like her peers. After chatting about contributors for her book Truth to Power: 7 Ways to […]
#Herewegoagain: Baby no. 3 for Erin Phillips
Adelaide Crows co-captain Erin Phillips has announced she’s going to be a mum again — letting her fans know the news before the first bounce of the AFLW’s third season at Norwood. Her tweet, with an ultrasound picture posted after midnight on February 1, said: “Brooklyn and Blake kissing baby Phillips number 3. Coming August […]
Strictly Come Dancing 2018: Arlene Phillips bids for 'older women' on television
The 74-year-old was walking the red carpet at The Olivier Awards when she made the bid for TV producers to give older talent a chance to present and feature on shows past retirement. In 2009, Alesha Dixon, then 28, controversially replaced Arlene, then 66, as a Strictly Come Dancing judge, sparking claims of ageism against […]
Arlene Phillips lashes out at Shirley Ballas and Bruno Tonioli after Brendan Cole exit
“I think the show needs conflict, excitement and challenges,” Arlene explained. They went on to view a clip of Brendan arguing with Shirley over his Tango with Charlotte Hawkins during last year’s series. Shirley could be seen claiming there was “too much rise and fall” in their routine, with Bruno telling Brendan to be “more […]
Martin Scorsese and Todd Phillips Are Making a Joker Origin Story, Sure, Whatever, Why Not
In one of the most puzzling match-ups of talent and material in recent movie memory, Hangover director Todd Phillips and Martin Scorsese are reportedly teaming up to make an origin story for Batman super-villain The Joker. Y’know, some days, working the movie news beat feels like people are just ripping out pages of old Entertainment […]
The Joker Origin Movie in the Works, Directed by Todd Phillips, Produced by Martin Scorsese
If you thought we knew about all of the DC Comics movies that were in the works over the next few years, think again. Warner Bros. Pictures and DC Entertainment are reportedly developing a Batman spin-off that will focus on the origin of The Dark Knight’s nemesis The Joker. While a story looking at the […]