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May 14, 2022 · Photograph: David Vintiner/The Guardian. Actor and comedian Steve Coogan claims there are next to no skeletons left in his closet. So we sent the only man we knew could unearth them. by...
Sep 30, 2022 · 30 years ago (August 9, 1991, to be precise), Alan Partridge was unleashed onto the world and few would have predicted that the character would still be enduring and provoking fits of laughter three decades later. Steve Coogan was just 26 when he first played the role on episode one of the satirical news show On the Hour on BBC Radio 4.
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In August 1991, Steve Coogan and Veepcreator Armando Iannucci gave birth to Alan via the BBC Radio 4 news parody On The Hour and its television spin-off The Day Today. Alan was the show’s sports commentator, and his work must’ve impressed execs at the BBC because they awarded him his own show, Knowing Me, Knowing You With Alan Partridge, a late-nig...
Alan Partridge’s Scissored Isle, This Time With Alan Partridge Every Alan Partridge series or special is a winner, so there is no wrong way to dive in. Don’t let his history scare you—each installment provides enough runway to understand the character basics. Still, some places may be more welcoming to contemporary viewers than others. With that in...
Knowing Me, Knowing You With Alan Partridge, I’m Alan Partridge Many Partridge fans will suggest starting from the beginning (British fans will probably hate our recommendation to start with new stuff first), but Knowing Me, Knowing You can be a bit of a minefield. There’s plenty to marvel at, whether it’s Alan’s attempts to innovate (becoming the ...
Mid Morning Matters With Alan Partridge, From The Oasthouse: The Alan Partridge Podcast 2010’s Mid Morning Matters With Alan Partridge is a formal experiment. Told from the perspective of the North Norfolk Digital webcam, the show is shot from a low-angle camera on Alan’s desk, a higher angle in the corner of the room, and sometimes from the adjace...
Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa, The Day Today, On The Hour Though pitched as one of the first attempts to get American audiences aboard the carriage Partridge, Alan Partridge: Alpha Papais the closest the character gets to fan service. Unfamiliar audiences might find the film mildly funny. Knowledgeable fans will have a better time with it, though. As ...
1. Alan Partridge’s Scissored Isle: The most accessible entry point is also the funniest. This special gives you everything you need to know about the character, and shows all of Coogan’s strengths (from wordplay to physical comedy to pathos) without getting bogged down in history. Just a clean entry point. 2. This Time With Alan Partridge: His lat...
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Jun 23, 2013 · Hard to say. Because of all the tabloid exposure of his private life, Coogan has said that his "closet is empty of skeletons". Rats. I suppose he's put all that behind him, along with Alan...
Apr 4, 2014 · NEW YORK (AP) — Steve Coogan has been playing Alan Partridge, his vain, tasteless British radio host, for 23 years. Initially born on British radio as a sports commentator who didn't know anything about sports, Partridge has for more than two decades been a bumbling show-business failure and an ongoing parody of media haplessness. His afflictions are well known (anything ego-inflating, a ...
Apr 4, 2014 · Steve Coogan, Britain’s national treasure and one of the funniest men alive, stars in Alan Partridge, a new film based on his comic creation. Comedy tends to travel badly across national borders ...
