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Tag Archives: Dawn French
Rant: Monthly Dee-Lights (6/22)
Just a note of some of the funnest content I consumed last month (in no particular order): – Vulture crunched the numbers, and calculated how much screen-time each SNL cast member received during the 47th season, as well as how … Continue reading
Posted in Rants about Films, Rants about Music, Rants about Stand-Up, Rants about TV
Tagged 3rd Secret, Absolutely Fabulous, Alyssa Stonoha, Amnesiac, Annette Toutonghi, Annie Clark, Ardal O’Hanlon, Billy Eichner, Bridget Christie, Buddy Cole, Choose Your Fighter, Chris Ramsey, David Morrissey, Dawn French, Ed Gamble, Ego Nwodim, Ellie & Natasia, Ellie White, French and Saunders, Giants in the Trees, Glastonbury Festival, Glastonbury Festival 2022, Gothiness, I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson, Jenna Ortega, Jennifer Saunders, Jillian Raye, Joel Kim Booster, John Early, Judi Love, Kate Berlant, Kate McKinnon, Kerry Godliman, Kid A, Krist Novoselic, Later with Jools Holland, LGBT Pride, Lisa Kudrow, Liza Tarbuck, Lou Sanders, Mitra Jouhari, Natasia Demetriou, Nova Twins, OK Computer, Patti Harrison, Pride Month, Psychosexual, Radiohead, Róisín Murphy, Rhythm of the Ride, Richard Herring, Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, Sandy Honig, Sarah Paulson, Sarah Sherman, Saturday Night Live, Scott Thompson, Skin, Skunk Anansie, Sophie Duker, St. Vincent, Supernova, Taskmaster, Taskmaster: Champion of Champions, Taylor Tomlinson, The Addams Family, The Bends, The Comeback, Thom Yorke, Three Busy Debras, Tig Notaro, Wednesday Addams, Would It Kill You to Laugh?
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“It’s A Bit Naughty, Innit?”
A recent satirical reference to American socialists (supposedly) wanting to “eat the rich”* inspired me to revisit the cult 80’s Brit-com of the same name, co-written and directed by Peter Richardson, of Comic Strip Presents fame. Although I didn’t appreciate … Continue reading
Posted in Rants about Films, Rants about Music
Tagged Adrian Edmondson, Al Pillay, Dawn French, Eat the Rich, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Jennifer Saunders, Lanah Pellay, Lemmy Kilmister, Miranda Richardson, Motörhead, Nigel Planer, Nosher Powell, Paul McCartney, Peter Richardson, Rik Mayall, Robbie Coltrane, Ronald Allen, Shane MacGowan, The Comic Strip Presents
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Délicieux!
Although Jennifer Saunders didn’t actually mention the sitcom Let Them Eat Cake (1999) in her memoir Bonkers, reading it did inspire me to finally get around to buying this series on DVD, as part of my ongoing arm-chair exploration of … Continue reading
Posted in Rants about TV
Tagged Alison Steadman, Blackadder, Dawn French, Elizabeth Berrington, French and Saunders, Jennifer Saunders, Kathy Burke, Let Them Eat Cake, Linda Spurrier, Lucy Punch, Maggie Steed, Margaret Whiting, Marie Antoinette, Mediæval Bæbes, Susie Lindeman
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Affirmatively Funny
I recently finished reading Jennifer Saunders‘ slightly scatty (but very enjoyable) showbiz memoir Bonkers: My Life in Laughs (2013), and I was intrigued to discover that she and Dawn French were the beneficiaries of “positive discrimination”, back in the day. … Continue reading
Posted in Rants about Books, Rants about Stand-Up, Rants about TV
Tagged Affirmative Action, Dawn French, French and Saunders, Jennifer Saunders, The Comic Strip, The Comic Strip Presents
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Anita & Me II: The Crackering
I can’t get any of the Sky channels, but if I could then I would definitely be asking my digibox pixies to record Little Crackers, a series of short, seasonal films in which the cream of British comedy present semi-autobiographical … Continue reading
Posted in Rants about TV
Tagged Anita & Me, Ayesha Dharker, Catherine Tate, Dani Harmer, Dawn French, Hinduism, Jo Brand, Julia Davis, Kathy Burke, Little Crackers, Meera Syal, Narisa Padhiar, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Victoria Wood
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