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If Edinburgh Fringe wants more hits like Fleabag and Baby Reindeer, it needs a complete overhaul

COMMENT: As the Scottish capital readies itself for the annual arts festival, Alice Saville asks whether profiteering landlords, sponsor dropouts and a general financial hellscape mean hits like ‘Fleabag’ and ‘Baby Reindeer’ will be increasingly hard to come by

The Independent UK

Maybe don't anthropomorphize octopuses

Seeing ourselves in animals could limit what we find out about them. Not seeing ourselves in them could, too

Salon

$100m, no hits and a show about octopuses: what is going on with Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s Amazon deal?

The star has taken home a staggering amount of money for doing... well, pretty much nothing, it seems

Evening Standard

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Octopus! review – Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s ocean documentary is a total waste of her talents

This look at cephalopods is a fun, enlightening tale. But given the Fleabag star’s astonishing gifts, it’s hard not to hope this is merely a stopgap to her next great project

The Guardian - UK

From Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s octopus show to Macaulay Culkin’s pizza band: stars’ wildest career U-turns

The Fleabag creator’s new TV series sees her reinvent herself as an ocean documentarian. But she’s far from the first celebrity to strike out in a radical new direction

The Guardian - UK

Cost of Edinburgh Fringe means comedy is becoming more elitist, says Matt Forde

Edinburgh Festival Fringe has helped to launch the careers of numerous comedians and writers.

The Independent UK

‘It’s Fleabag’s home – the audience is unshockable’: Phoebe Waller-Bridge and more on 25 years of Soho theatre

The central London institution champions new talent, amplifies LGBTQ+ voices and always takes risks. With a new outpost opening in Walthamstow, artists discuss how the West End venue is not just a place – it’s a philosophy

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Tomb Raider series starring Game of Thrones' Sophie Turner reportedly canceled by Amazon

The series was set to be scripted by Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Total Film

Amazon's Tomb Raider series reportedly 'dead' after tens of millions in development costs resulted in no script

"Not going ahead."

PC Gamer

Fleabag, Baby Reindeer and now Weather Girl: meet the producer genius behind them all

After Fleabag and Baby Reindeer, now theatre super-producer Francesca Moody has TV execs in a tizzy again with the new hit show Weather Girl

Evening Standard

Andrew Scott reveals he passed a kidney stone ‘in agony’ at 2020 SAG awards: ‘It was grisly’

‘I was in the back, one of those rooms back there, writhing around in agony,’ actor recounts

The Independent UK

Andrew Scott left 'writhing in agony' with 'grisly' secret condition at awards show

The Fleabag star, 48, secretly left the ceremony via ambulance and was rushed to the hospital

Evening Standard

‘Writhing in agony’: how are we only now learning Andrew Scott passed a kidney stone at the 2020 Sags?

The actor made it through his own nomination but was then ushered to an ambulance – an extraordinary performance from an apparently limitless talent

The Guardian - UK

Harrison Ford gives two-word response to Indiana Jones box office flop

Fifth film in series lost Disney an estimated £114m

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Prime Video’s most-watched shows are a mixed bag – here are 3 with flawless 100% Rotten Tomatoes scores

Even Prime Video's most-watched shows can be hit-or-miss. Here are three shows with 100% on Rotten Tomatoes that are perfect for evening viewing.

The Independent UK

Fiona Shaw: ‘People were being shot out of cannons by the British – why aren’t we telling that story?’

INTERVIEW: The Irish powerhouse is voicing the headteacher with a heart of gold in Richard Curtis’s new animation ‘That Christmas’. She sits down with Helen Coffey to talk falling in and out of love with acting, the joys of hitting her sixties – and why she’s not quite full of…

Marie Claire

Why did Paul Mescal and Phoebe Bridgers break up?

The Independent UK

Game of Thrones star set to play Lara Croft in Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s new Amazon series

‘Fleabag’ star and creator will executive produce and write the TV adaptation of the popular video game franchise ‘Tomb Raider’

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The Guardian - US

Sophie Turner to lead Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s Tomb Raider series

Game of Thrones actor reportedly in talks to play Lara Croft in Fleabag creator’s new take on the gaming franchise

Total Film

The search for the new Lara Croft has reportedly been narrowed down to a wish list including a Game of Thrones star

Sophie Turner is reportedly screen testing for the role

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh Fringe boss steps down after nine years in the role

THE chief executive of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe has announced she is stepping down after nine years in the role ...

The Guardian - UK

‘Each season we’ve had one mega-fight’: the real-life couple behind hit Aussie comedy Colin from Accounts

As season two hits the UK, creators and stars Patrick Brammall and Harriet Dyer talk about toilet humour, keeping it ‘super-Australian’ – and the perils of working together

Woman & Home

The most hilarious moments in British TV

From sitcoms to reality TV blunders and news bloopers, we chart the funniest (and most shocking) British TV moments

Evening Standard

Best moments from Taylor Swift's London Eras Tour shows including Florence Welch on stage appearance

The global superstar has turned 35 and wrapped up the Eras tour for good

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Andrew Scott and Phoebe Waller-Bridge had the most relatable moment at Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour

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