Richard and Marina go inside Hunted, one of Channel 4’s recent success stories. What’s real? Is there producer interference? What techniques can help you avoid the hunters?
Richard and Marina go inside Hunted, one of Channel 4’s recent success stories. What’s real? Is there producer interference? What techniques can help you avoid the hunters?
Drive To Survive, the colossal Formula 1 Netflix hit returns to our screens. How has it shaped reality sport documentaries that now dominate the documentary space and what can we expect from the latest series?
The 1975, Neil Young and Olivia Rodrigo all announced as 2025 Glastonbury headliners. Something for everyone and yet like every year there are cries of “worst lineup ever”. Richard and Marina discuss if it is the worst ever and provide a bluffers guide to some of the names playing.
Marina has sat through With Love, Meghan so you don’t have to. She has thoughts.
Recommendations:
Marina – Israel and the Palestinians: The Road to 7th October (iPlayer)
Richard – Amandaland (iPlayer)
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It’s the first Shrek movie in almost a decade, but why are fans outraged over the new animation style – could this spell disaster for Dreamworks?
Richard and Marina answer your burning entertainment questions; including the true identity of Mr Blobby, how to sign 45,000 books a year and whether its time to reboot ‘Going For Gold’.
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Video Producer: Jake Liascos
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Did Anora deserve its Oscars clean sweep, why are audiences switching off – and why did Adrien Brody chuck chewing gum at his wife?
Richard & Marina share their thoughts on Hollywood’s biggest night, plus dig into Jeff Bezos’ new regime at the Washington Post.
Recommendations:
Richard – Toxic Town (Netflix)
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Video Producer: Jake Liascos
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We deal with the fallout of Richard and Marina’s debate over who and what is ‘cool’ with a third voice joining the conversation… but whose side are they on?
Movies are full of clichés, Marina shares her dramatic pet peeves. Richard explains the politics of hosting awards ceremonies from seating plans to scripting nominee announcements.
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After Richard & Marina asked if Bond was in crisis on last week’s show, longtime custodians of ‘brand Bond’ Barbara Broccoli and Michael G Wilson announced they are stepping down.
Who will next play the role of Bond, and the likelihood of future films or spinoffs, are now in Amazon’s hands. Following this bombshell announcement Marina takes us inside the bombshell story and why they’re stepping back now.
In episode 125: Meghan Markle has had yet another rebrand. Ahead of her Netflix lifestyle series drops on Netflix on March 4th – Marina and Richard ask if this is the final chance for the Duchess of Sussex to launch the next Goop?
Recommendations:
Richard – Blatro (iPhone App)
Marina – Joan Rivers Fashion Police (YouTube)
In episode 123: ‘Is James Bond In Crisis?’: Peter Kay is well into the final stretch of his tour but this week he made headlines for having audience members removed for heckling. Are there rules around heckling? Has it gotten worse in recent years? Where did the word come from?
James Bond appears to have gone AWOL from our screens.
With over four years passing since Craig’s finale in No Time To Die, why can’t 007’s producers and their new owners (Amazon) come together and make a new film?
The most beautiful, hilarious and luxurious show is back on TV. The White Lotus returns. Richard and Marina take us inside the show, the secrets to it success and why brands are seemingly draw to it.
Recommendations:
Richard – Boyzone – No Matter What (Sky Documentaries)
In episode 123: ‘Is James Bond In Crisis?’: Peter Kay is well into the final stretch of his tour but this week he made headlines for having audience members removed for heckling. Are there rules around heckling? Has it gotten worse in recent years? Where did the word come from?
James Bond appears to have gone AWOL from our screens.
With over four years passing since Craig’s finale in No Time To Die, why can’t 007’s producers and their new owners (Amazon) come together and make a new film?
The most beautiful, hilarious and luxurious show is back on TV. The White Lotus returns. Richard and Marina take us inside the show, the secrets to it success and why brands are seemingly draw to it.
Recommendations:
Richard – Boyzone – No Matter What (Sky Documentaries)
In episode 122: ‘Why Kids Must Watch More TV’: Should new parents let their children watch TV? Richard and Marina’s answer may surprise you.
Plus: we tell you how much it costs to get Snoop Dogg to feature on your song and Amanda Holden spills the beans on her epic new renovation programme with Alan Carr
In episode 121: ‘Gino D’Acampo & The Superbowl’: Which million-dollar ad slots captured Richard and Marinas attention at the Superbowl this weekend? And will Trumps presidency halt raps love affair with the prestigious half-time show?
Billie Eilish is the latest singer to flog their perfume, but where does it sit in the pantheon of celebrity fragrances?
2025 is already proving to be another difficult year for men. Celebrity chef and presenter Gino DAcampo has been accused of inappropriate and intimidating behaviour on set. Once again what does this tell us about production culture behind some of TVs biggest shows?
In episode 120: ‘Millionaire Mutts & The Power Of JK Rowling’: The documentary series 24 Hours In Police Custody is a jewel in Channel 4’s crown, Richard and Marina go inside the custody suite to learn the shows secrets.
How far can you stretch the truth on Would I Lie To You? When do actors get paid? Has the wrong episode of a soap ever been broadcast?
Just a few of the questions that are answered in this episode of The Rest Is Entertainment.