British comedy films articles
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CNN to adapt popular British comedy quiz show for Saturday nights
CNN is producing a U.S. edition of "Have I Got News for You," a long-running British comedic panel show that riffs on current affairs. The network announced Wednesday at parent company Warner Bros. Discovery's advertiser presentation in New York that the series will go into production this fall and air Saturdays in prime time. "Have I Got News for You" premiered in 1990 on the BBC, where it continues to air. The program uses a quiz show-style format as a forum for comics, pundits and media...
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Several Doha Film Institute-backed films set to showcase at 77th Cannes Film Festival
Set to roll in a cinematic extravaganza, the Cannes Film Festival awaits, where several projects supported by Qatar’s Doha Film Institute will take centre stage. The upcoming Cannes Film Festival
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Pamela Adlon directs 'Babes;' film tackles motherhood in new R-rated comedy
Pamela Adlon has spent 40 years in show business. She's now directed her first feature film. In "Babes," we meet two best friends who have differing views on motherhood.