When people talk about the satire of even the recent past, the most common response is that today, it wouldn’t even pass as satire. Since The Thick of It aired its first season, some of the jokes in those early episodes actually became government policies, and...
Channel 4 is today announcing the commission of The Horne Section TV Show. The new six-part scripted comedy series is written by and starring Alex Horne (creator of BAFTA and National Comedy Award Winning Taskmaster) and his band, The Horne Section. The Horne Section...
Apple have announced a series order for a new untitled comedy-adventure series starring Noel Fielding (“The Mighty Boosh,” “The Great British Bake Off”). Fielding will star as Dick Turpin, the legendary British highwayman. In this irreverent retelling, Dick is the...
In a haze of Tribe perfume and Heather Shimmer lipstick, Derry Girls returns to Channel 4 this week for its third series and final series - causing glee and sorrow in equal measure. Launched in 2018, the show - created by Lisa McGee and loosely based on her own...
This piece was co-authored by CustardTV Editor Luke Knowles and site contributor Eamon Hennedy It's difficult to say where 'cringe comedy' came from. The idea that you're laughing at the joke but also at the awfulness of the situation and the agony of those it...
For most people these days, “shipping” is when an online shop adds half the price of your shopping cart which allows you to have a delivery person chuck your purchases vaguely at your front door. But there is another definition of the word is a mystery to most, except...
Amazon Prime Video today released new photography, the names of four additional cameo star appearances, and revealed the new title of the highly anticipated British comedy-drama from BAFTA award winner John Morton (Twenty Twelve, W1A) as Ten Percent (inspired by the...