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They have published the plays of Tom Stoppard and many playwrights and have published both the original stage and television scripts of Fleabag, Christopher Nolan's screenplays "The Dark Knight Trilogy," and other titles too numerous to mention. "Succession: The Complete Scripts Vol 2" cover art, Faber and Faber Succession's scripts are particularly worth studying not only for[...]

The story follows the essential part of the original Dead Ringers: twin doctors find their relationship unbalanced by one of them falling in love with a woman (Britne Oldford) whose presence throws off the dysfunctional balance of their relationship and leads to their destruction. "Dead Ringers" Image: Amazon Screencap Dead Ringers from a Female Perspective This Dead Ringers[...]

Stemming from series writer and director Steven Zaillian (Schindler's List, The Night Of), the series focuses on Tom Ripley (Fleabag's Andrew Scott)- a grifter scraping by in early 1960s New York who finds himself hired by a wealthy man to try to convince his vagabond son, Dickie Greenleaf (Emma's Johnny Flynn), who is living a[...]

The show fits in the new trend for shows created, written, and directed by women that show their flaws and messes in full glory to darkly comedic affect while highlighting the emotional, psychological, and sexual issues women face. Billie Piper in "I Hate Suzie", HBO Max, Sky It's up there with Phoebe Waller-Bridge's Fleabag and Michaela Cole's[...]

Not wasting any time before a discussion deep-dive into Robert Jordan's works, fans were asked to extend a warm and friendly welcome to Sophie Okonedo (Ratched) as Siuan Sanche, Kae Alexander (Fleabag) as Min, Clare Perkins (Doctors) as Kerene, Peter Franzen (Vikings) as Stepin, and Kate Fleetwood (Brave New World, Harlots) as Liandrin. A look at[...]

Best Drama Series went to Channel 4's The End of the F***ing World, while the Best Mini-Series title went to HBO's Chernobyl. 2020 BAFTA TV Awards (Image: BAFTA) In a particularly surprising turn, Stath Lets Flats bested Derry Girls and Phoebe Waller-Bridge's Fleabag for Best Scripted Comedy The BAFTA Special Award was given to Idris Elba, speaker of[...]

Harry Bradbeer (Fleabag) will make his directorial debut with the film It is written by Jack Thorn (His Dark Materials) Netflix continues to gobble up content from all over Hollywood, with Enola Holmes set up to be a possible new franchise for the streamer Slashfilm reported the news. L: Millie Bobby Brown arrives for the 'Godzilla:[...]

Fleabag is one of the hottest shows in the world thanks to Amazon Prime What began as a modest little show on BBC Three in the U.K It exploded into a global phenomenon when Amazon started streaming it after its U.K premiere It turned its creator and star Phoebe Waller-Bridge into a household name and[...]

Feel Good is the latest British comedy series on Channel Four and Netflix hyped as another Fleabag It features Canadian stand-up comedienne Mae Martin in a quasi-autobiographical story about a stand-up comedienne starting a new romance with a woman while spiraling in her drug addiction For all the reviews that call it a romantic comedy,[...]

Riding high off the series' award-winning success, Fleabag co-star Andrew Scott is venturing into the world of Patricia Highsmith's bestselling Tom Ripley novels for Showtime's drama series adaptation Ripley The eight-episode order stems from Oscar and Golden Globe winner and Emmy nominee Steven Zaillian (Schindler's List, The Night Of), who is set to write and[...]

Maisel Season 2 – Official Trailer [HD] | Prime Video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76bH1b9XreE) ● Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series [-1] Barry ● Fleabag The Kominsky Method The Marvelous Mrs Maisel [WINNER] Schitt's Creek Devil's Advocate: Wow Not saying that the show's not popular, but definitely saw this as only being a race between Fleabag and Schitt's Creek[...]

Maybe The Crown if it rides Olivia Colman's Golden Globes coat tails – maybe Big Little Lies if it rides the Meryl Streep "love train". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aX2ViKQFL_kVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Fleabag Season 2 – Official Trailer | Prime Video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aX2ViKQFL_k) ● Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Barry ● Fleabag The Kominsky Method The Marvelous Mrs[...]

Returning to prowl the stage - pint in hand - for the 77th Annual Golden Globes was none other than the (in)famous Ricky Gervais (Humanity, The Office),

Granted, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) didn't exactly do itself any service by pretty much ignoring women and creators of color – and don't even get me started on on how genre shows like Watchmen got screwed. Putting our righteous indignation aside for a moment, here are our television winners (in bold): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9TKHvvaMfEVideo can't be loaded[...]

With this being the HFPA, there any a number of mindsets that could be going into each category so all bets are off this year: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVTZhOLpXjIVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Killing Eve: Series 2 | OFFICIAL TRAILER – BBC (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVTZhOLpXjI) Best Television Series – Drama "Big Little Lies" (HBO "The Crown" (Netflix) "Killing Eve" (BBC America) "The Morning[...]

Whitly's psychotic, manipulative presence – and Sheen's Whitly and Payne's Bright feel like two animals respectfully stalking each other every time they share screen time. Throw in a killer ensemble cast delivering A-level performances and an overall vibe that makes even the commercials feel creepy, and I have to ask: Why not "Prodigal Son"? – Margo Staten #7 "Fleabag"[...]

Riding high off the series' huge Emmy Awards success, Fleabag co-star Andrew Scott will be venturing into the world of Patricia Highsmith's bestselling Tom Ripley novels for Showtime's drama series adaptation Ripley The eight-episode order stems from Oscar and Golden Globe winner and Emmy nominee Steven Zaillian (Schindler's List, The Night Of), who is set[...]

While his other two choices were also home runs (Fleabag and Unbelievable), we do take exception with this idea of there being only three shows that were "cinema worthy". President Barack Obama On behalf of all of us here at Bleeding Cool TV, we hope Michelle, Malia, and Sasha teach him the errors of his ways… [Ed[...]

here, and here), Bleeding Cool's very own Rich Johnston offers his thoughts on why Phoebe Waller-Bridge's comedy-drama is deserving of all the attention (and awards) the series' been getting – and why it deserves to be on our list: #7 "Fleabag" (BBC) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aX2ViKQFL_kVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Fleabag Season 2 – Official Trailer | Prime[...]

So what better way to start than with nominations, and that's exactly what we got Monday morning when the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) announced the "chosen ones" in 11 categories. NBCUniversal So from Fleabab to Barry… from Billy Porter to Jodie Comer… here's a look at the television nominees for 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards Best Television[...]

Riding high off the series' huge Emmy Awards success, Fleabag co-star Andrew Scott will be venturing into the world of Patricia Highsmith's bestselling Tom Ripley novels for Showtime's drama series adaptation Ripley The eight-episode order stems from Oscar and Golden Globe winner and Emmy nominee Steven Zaillian (Schindler's List, The Night Of), who is set[...]

This is no surprise considering Fleabag has been a huge hit and cultural touchstone It and The Marvelous Mrs Maisel have won Amazon Studios multiple Emmys and helped define the identity of the streaming service. Phoebe Waller-Bridge / Photo by Featureflash Photo Agency / Shutterstock.com "I'm insanely excited to be continuing my relationship with Amazon Working with[...]

Phoebe Waller-Bridge won Best Comedy Writing and Best Actress in a Comedy for Fleabag tonight at the Emmy Awards The series also won for Best Comedy Series and director Harry Bradbeer won Best Directing for a Comedy Series. That's four-for-four with Fleabag – "The Little British Feminist Comedy That Could." TV Academy Not bad for what started out[...]

Over three years ago, Bleeding Cool ran its first article about the BBC3 show Fleabag, by Phoebe Waller-Bridge Titled 'And With That Final Episode, Fleabag Becomes The Finest TV Drama Of 2016', I wrote, And because it has been picked up by Amazon Prime in the USA, about to drop all six episodes in three weeks time,[...]

The play is the original one-woman stage version of Fleabag Phoebe Waller-Bridge is performing it for the last time after debuting it back in 2013. Fleabag became a hit television series on the BBC in the UK in 2016 When Amazon Prime premiered it in the US and worldwide, it became a cultural touchstone in feminist[...]

It has had popular shows like Fleabag, The Marvelous Mrs Maisel, The Man in the High Castle, Bosch and several more that makes it worth keeping Many people already have Prime subscriptions for the free shipping but don't realise they have access to the streaming service This is especially ironic because Amazon Prime has more[...]

I have just got on the 85 bus as I type this. Fleabag, the BBC TV series that took the nation and now the world by storm began life as a one-woman play by Phoebe Waller-Bridge And now as she plays droids in Star Wars, rewrites James Bond into something I'm excited to watch and pulls[...]

We're all fans of Phoebe Waller-Bridge and her breakthrough BBC show Fleabag around here Uberfans know that Fleabag began life as a one-woman play Waller-Bridge wrote and performed at the Edinburgh Festival back in 2013. Now Waller-Bridge is going back to perform the original play one last time in London's West End Some fans are paying[...]

Andrew Scott (Fleabag, Sherlock) is set to join the second season of the series, which stars Dafne Keen, James McAvoy, Ruth Wilson, and Lin-Manuel Miranda and produced Bad Wolf–New Line Cinema. Father of Will Parry (Amir Wilson), Scott's Colonel John Parry (also known as Doctor Stanislaus Grumman or Jopari) accidentally travelled to Lyra's world – becoming[...]

Fleabag: Scriptures by Phoebe Waller-Bridge will be published by Ballantine Books, an imprint of Random House Technically, Waller-Bridge already wrote the book ages ago: it's a collection of the shooting scripts of Seasons 1 and 2 of the show (you can sense our hope for a third season there) She wrote those years ago before[...]