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Welcome to the CultBox Podcast roundup for June 2021. Our favourites this month include… The Two Shot Podcast #152 – Tom PriceCraig Parkinson’s guest is Tom Price, stand-up comedian, Magic Radio presenter, podcaster and, most relevant to us, Torchwood‘s Andy Davidson. In this chatty interview, he talks about the many strands to his career. There’s … >
It’s been fourteen years since Ocean’s Thirteen, three since spin-off Ocean’s 8, but Don Cheadle has suggested there may be more to come. In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, while out promoting his new movie No Sudden Move, directed by Ocean’s director Stephen Soderberg, Don Cheadle reported that Soderberg is thinking about ideas for … >
Audio producers Big Finish have announced another of their ‘Big Finish in Conversation’ interviews, where one of their stars sits down for an in-depth chat. Joining producer/director Scott Handcock, Sir Derek Jacobi will discuss his long and distinguished career of stage, screen and audio; from his beginnings with Sir Laurence Olivier as a founding member … >
It’s been some time since Sky Studios announced a second season for Gangs of London, but they have confirmed filming is underway. In fact, production began three weeks ago on the second run of the Sky Atlantic/NOW show, which was Sky’s biggest original drama launch in five years, beating Chernobyl and Save Me. Sky have … >
Good Omens 2 has been greenlit, with David Tennant and Michael Sheen reprising their roles as the Demon Crowley and the Angel Aziraphale. While the first, six-part season of the comic fantasy adapted the original 1990 novel by Neil Gaiman and the late Terry Pratchett, the second will go further and draw on plans for … >
Torchwood: The Five People You Kill in Middlesbrough is the latest monthly release. Fronted by the institute’s sometime head-honcho Yvonne Hartman, it gives us an insight into how she gets the job done. Yvonne, the credited writer, tells us of her struggles dealing with the aftermath of an alien spaceship crash on Middlesbrough. Handling first … >
The BBC have announced that comic and tv presenter Romesh Ranganathan is set to bring his particular brand of deadpan humour to a revival of The Weakest Link. Filming in Glasgow and due to air on BBC One later in the year, the new run will feature celebrity contestants competing to raise funds for their … >
Andrew Garfield and Daisy Edgar-Jones are to lead the cast of Under the Banner of Heaven, according to NME. Based on Jon Krakauer’s non-fiction bestseller, the story about the LDS fundamentalist movement follows a devout detective whose faith is tested as he investigates a brutal murder, seemingly connected to an esteemed Utah family’s spiral into … >
itv have released the first pictures from its three-part sequel to 1999’s The Murder of Stephen Lawrence The drama will will pick up on events six years after the original Inquiry into Stephen Lawrence’s shocking murder. Stephen tells of the ongoing struggle by Doreen and Neville Lawrence to achieve justice for their son, portraying events … >
With rumours of Jodie Whittaker’s Doctor Who exit strategy swirling, thanks to a recent “exclusive” from the showbiz pages of the Mirror, it appears that Doctor Who casting silly season has begun. Yes, the inevitable subject of who will play the 14th Doctor has reared it head again in the press. After a decent consideration … >