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How To Explore Game Of Thrones Territory In Northern Ireland

Michael Macaroon | Posted 15.05.2013 | UK Lifestyle

Game of Thrones, the worldwide blockbuster based on the fantasy dynastic sagas by George R.R. Martin, has set a new standard for television drama, bot...

How I Took on the 'Game of Thrones' Challenge and Survived

Jon Wilks | Posted 29.03.2013 | UK Entertainment
Jon Wilks

There will be moments when the struggle to keep up with the myriad plotlines threatens to capsize your mind. In such instances, don't panic. Take a deep breath, live in the moment and let the chaos flow beneath you.

Lena Dunham and the Voice of My Generation

Hugh Bassett | Posted 27.03.2013 | UK Universities & Education
Hugh Bassett

Girls is littered with examples of overindulged, entitled twenty-somethings, unable to hold down a job for more than a few months due to personality clashes and boredom, while being entirely self-obsessed and overly concerned with every aspect of their own lives from fashion to food. It paints a picture of an age group trapped in arrested development, desperately unable to grow up.

Girls Season 2: The Best Bits

Annie McMonagle | Posted 20.03.2013 | UK Entertainment
Annie McMonagle

With the Season 2 finale airing on Sky Atlantic this week, HBO's GIRLS' sophomore season ended on a real high. The final episode (spoiler alert if you are yet to watch) brought it back to basics - the episode was filled with lots of the characters, real charm and effortless Brooklyn style.

Children of the Revolution: The Second Season of 'Girls'

India Ross | Posted 20.03.2013 | UK Entertainment
India Ross

Like Arrested Development, the gag of Girls is that characters of stature have the heads of children (note the title: by any common-sense metric the protagonists are 'women'). Hannah is archetypal; her inner child so vocal it has long put her outer adult out of business.

It's Official: Beyoncé Is Voted Most Bootylicious

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 10.01.2013 | Home

It's finally official - Beyoncé has been voted the hottest woman of the 21st century. The singer/actress showed just why she deserved such an acc...

Stephen Merchant Gets Own US Sitcom

The Hollywood Reporter | Posted 02.11.2012 | UK Comedy

Stephen Merchant Pilot Gets Series Order at HBO The 'Office' co-creator, who penned the script with Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky, will star in...

Girls And The All Too Familiar TV Woman

Stephanie Chase | Posted 23.12.2012 | UK Entertainment
Stephanie Chase

With a show creating so many differing opinions you would think that what you are watching is something radically different, especially for American television. Well behind the cameras it is, but unfortunately on screen it's just more of the same.

Do You Have to be a Celebrity to Get a Book Deal?

Laxmi Hariharan | Posted 15.12.2012 | Home
Laxmi Hariharan

Girls creator Lena Dunham signs book deal worth more than $3.5m. The headlines screamed, going onto elaborate how this 26-year-old filmmaker will deliver an advice book on essays about sex, mortality and food for Random House.

Brody: Portrait of a Stand-Up Comedian

Harry Deansway | Posted 26.11.2012 | UK Comedy
Harry Deansway

All comedians are mad, it's a prerequisite for the job however no act quite wears it on their sleeve like Steven Brody Stevenson in the Zach Galifianakis produced Brody on HBO. A reality show with a difference Brody is an aspiring LA comedian who is loved by the great and the good of the LA comedy scene.

Finally: Game Of Thrones Season Two Available To Buy Online

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 12.10.2012 | UK Tech

War is coming. So are dragons. And possibly zombies. If you haven't seen the second series of Game of Thrones yet, you now have no excuse: the seri...

How Will Stephen Merchant Fare Without Ricky Gervais?

Pete Strauss | Posted 24.09.2012 | UK Entertainment
Pete Strauss

Merchant's first sitcom venture sans Gervais will be intriguing for a number of reasons; the most prevalent of which is that it will allow us to explore the notion that's long been mooted that Merchant is perhaps the more talented of the Gervais/Merchant pairing, with many citing Ricky's solo efforts as evidence to support this (Derek often being used as a stick to beat him with).

The Newsroom: Where The F*** Is Josh Malina?

Philip Larkin | Posted 15.09.2012 | UK Entertainment
Philip Larkin

I've watched The Newsroom twice. Initially, I watched it in two sittings; the first taking place in Glasgow airport as my flight was delayed, the second in the air.

WATCH: The Aaron Sorkin Recycled Dialogue Supercut

Huffington Post UK | Alastair Plumb | Posted 26.06.2012 | UK Comedy

If you call yourself an Aaron Sorkin fan, you're going to love this 'Sorkinisms' supercut. Unfortunately, you may also hate it. The reason for the...

WATCH: Michelle Obama Photobombs 'Seinfeld' Star Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Huffington Post UK | Alastair Plumb | Posted 17.04.2012 | UK Comedy

During her never-ending campaign to be as cool as her husband, Michelle Obama has tried to break the world record for kids doing jumping jacks, danced...

FIRST LOOK: Sorkin's 'The Newsroom' Trailer

The Huffington Post UK | Sarah Dean | Posted 02.04.2012 | UK Entertainment

The first official trailer for Aaron Sorkin's HBO series The Newsroom, about a cable news show, has been unveiled. The first look at the drama from...

VEEP: The West Wing Meets The Thick Of It?

The Huffington Post UK | Caroline Frost | Posted 27.05.2012 | UK Entertainment

Fans of The West Wing and The Thick of It have been holding their breath for a while now, waiting for the new comedy from the Oscar-nomimated Armando ...

Dustin's Show Cancelled After Third Horse Dies

PA | Posted 14.05.2012 | UK Entertainment

US horse racing series Luck has been axed by HBO chiefs after a third thoroughbred died during the making of the drama starring Dustin Hoffman and Nic...

WATCH: Compare And Contrast - Julianne Moore's Sarah Palin, Cut Together With The Real Thing

Huffington Post UK | Alastair Plumb | Posted 14.03.2012 | UK Comedy

Julianne Moore was already a much-loved and highly respected actress before her turn as Sarah Palin in HBO's Game Change TV movie, but her embodiment ...

WATCH: Is This 'Game Of Thrones' 'Simpsons' Couch Gag Be Their Best Ever?

Huffington Post UK | Alastair Plumb | Posted 07.03.2012 | UK Comedy

You'd be hard-pressed to find someone who think the recent Simpsons series are Matt Groening's best work - but you've got to be impressed by this, the...

WATCH: Armando Iannucci's US Follow-Up To 'The Thick Of It' Gets A New Trailer

Huffington Post UK | Alastair Plumb | Posted 28.02.2012 | UK Comedy

Ever dreamed of a US version of The Thick Of It? Or a comedy version of The West Wing? Well, your dreams are set to come true in just a couple of mont...

Easily Influenced by Genre TV

Thom Atkinson | Posted 18.03.2012 | UK Entertainment
Thom Atkinson

For years outraged adults have rallied in the cry against sex and violence on TV, lambasting that the corruption of youth runs solely from the all-enc...

A Bright Future for Original Online Video Series

Jonathan Heath | Posted 05.03.2012 | UK Tech
Jonathan Heath

If 2011 was the year that the world became completely besotted by viral videos, then 2012 will be the year where original content hosted by online video sites broke through to challenge the waning dominance of the television media and its network overlords.

Sharmeen Obaid Documents Pakistan's Acid Attack Victims

Nabeela Zahir | Posted 11.01.2012 | UK
Nabeela Zahir

Ruksana told us that she was happily married with two children until she started having problems with her sister-in-law and mother-in-law, who then turned her husband against her. They held her down, threw acid on her and locked her up in her room.

Dave Hill: An American Funnyman in London

Dave Hill | Posted 16.11.2011 | UK Comedy
Dave Hill

Hello. This is Dave Hill, the incredibly famous American person who is in no way to be confused with the guitar player from Slade of the same name even though we both have incredible hair and are really great at rocking people without even really trying.