BBC removes 11 Mitchell and Webb sketches from iPlayer that no longer ‘work today’
BBC confirms the removal of sketches on iPlayer due to censorship The Bafta-winning comedy series starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb have had almost a dozen of their sketches redacted from iPlayer after deciding the sketches are too offensive for the 2020s, the BBC confirms. That Mitchell and Webb Look ran for four seasons between […]
3 weeks ago
A gender-swapped, US remake of Peep Show is in the works
Look, just chill for a second It looks like Peep Show is going to get another attempt at an American remake – but this time with female leads. According to Deadline, FX is developing an adaptation of the superlative Channel 4 sitcom, with Portlandia and Superstore writer Karey Dornetto spearheading it. And yes, we can hear […]
8 years ago
Bundesliga Twitter account recreates iconic Mitchell and Webb sketch
Bundesliga clubs love their Twitter banter, and the official account of the league got involved today with a brilliant recreation of an iconic comedy sketch
8 years ago
Kellogg’s tried to change a classic Peep Show joke about Crunchy Nut Cornflakes
Remember the episode of Peep Show with Gog? (It is also the episode of Peep Show where Mark makes friends with the racist). Gog was the old school friend of Jeremy, who Jez convinces to let him do the music for his short film. Only Gog refuses to pay the agreed fee, so Jez and Mark […]
8 years ago
Unfiltered with James O’Brien | Episode 3: Robert Webb
Episode 3 of Unfiltered with James O’Brien is live. Robert Webb talks to James O’Brien about the problems with masculinity, losing loved ones, meeting David Mitchell, finding success with Peep Show and That Mitchell and Webb Look, and how his difficult relationship with his dad affected him as a parent. Subscribe to the podcast » […]
9 years ago
Release date for final season of Peep Show has been announced
Finally.
11 years ago