It’s not poverty that’s breeding the new populism. It’s wealth | Phillip Inman

found 2025 › Apr › 19 (Sat) @ 15:20 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Analysts trace a link between financial security and a troubling, increasingly devil-may-care, attitude to political risk

Steve Coogan wants people to see his new film, The Penguin Lessons, and thin…

Pray that this outlandish new social policy will fail to take flight | Phillip Inman

found 2025 › Apr › 19 (Sat) @ 14:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Analysts trace a link between financial security and a troubling, increasingly devil-may-care, attitude to political risk

Steve Coogan wants people to see his new film, The Penguin Lessons, and thin…

The Penguin Lessons review – Steve Coogan seabird comedy drama tries to sell feelgood mood

found 2025 › Apr › 16 (Wed) @ 08:55 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Coogan does his best, but there’s a tonal mismatch here: the animal-teaches-lonely-human narrative jars with a depiction of lives in totalitarian Argentina

Here is a well-meaning, awkward tonal jumble…

I took on Steve Coogan's BBC-backed comedy empire and lost everything. I'm going bankrupt and may have to sell my dog. As a fellow comic he should show me mercy

found 2025 › Feb › 07 (Fri) @ 20:35 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Mr Deansway has been ordered to pay a devastating £61,000 court bill after he sued Coogan 's production company over claims it copied his groundbreaking YouTube show 'Shambles'.

Steve Coogan spared lengthy driving ban to film TV series

found 2025 › Feb › 06 (Thu) @ 21:17 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

The actor and comedian has been banned for two months instead of six, meaning filming can go-ahead.

Steve Coogan swerves driving ban after being caught doing 97mph after arguing the punishment would stop him making hit show The Trip with Rob Brydon

found 2025 › Feb › 06 (Thu) @ 17:15 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The 59-year-old Alan Partridge star had been behind the wheel of a Range Rover on the M6 in July 29 last year when he was clocked at the unacceptable speed.

Steve Coogan spared lengthy driving ban to film comedy series

found 2025 › Feb › 06 (Thu) @ 17:15 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

The actor and comedian has been banned for two months instead of six, meaning filming can go-ahead.

Steve Coogan admits he felt 'saddled' with Alan Partridge after tactless TV presenter made him a household name - and reveals what he REALLY thinks of the iconic character

found 2025 › Feb › 05 (Wed) @ 06:33 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

As Alan Partridge he became a household name, winning accolade upon accolade for his enduringly funny portrayal of the hopelessly inept TV and radio presenter.

Comic is left with £61k court bill after losing copyright battle with Steve Coogan's production company over claims it pinched format of his YouTube show

found 2025 › Jan › 30 (Thu) @ 12:08 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Harry Deansway claimed Mr Coogan's Baby Cow Productions stole the format of his show 'Shambles', repurposing it for Baby Cow's 2022 series 'Live at the Moth Club.'

Steve Coogan sparks fears Margaret Thatcher docudrama will be a woke whitewash as he reveals he cut scene 'because it was too sympathetic'

found 2025 › Jan › 21 (Tue) @ 07:44 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Mr Coogan, 59, who plays the former Labour MP turned London Weekend Television host, said that he had 'huge antipathy' for the former PM describing himself as 'very anti-Thatcher'.