Hugh Laurie

EXCLUSIVE STREAM: Hugh Laurie Debuts New Album Here, Plus Tour Dates

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 23.04.2013 | UK Entertainment

Hugh Laurie could be forgiven for having a long sip on a cocktail, a big snooze on a sun lounger and the occasional phone call to check in with his ac...

Blackadder - A Cunning Plan

Iddo Goldfarb | Posted 10.05.2013 | UK Comedy
Iddo Goldfarb

Blackadder teaches us a great deal, not necessarily about British history but more about the English class system and the attitudes of Englishmen on its different rungs, in particular towards each other.

Caroline Frost

'House' Advisor Didn't Realise Hugh Laurie Was English

HuffingtonPost.com | Caroline Frost | Posted 22.10.2012 | UK Entertainment

The doctor who was the inspiration for ‘House’ as well as the hit show’s technical consultant has revealed she didn’t know her star Hugh Lauri...

A Grey Anatomy: Is it Better Than a Bald One?

Huw L. Hopkins | Posted 14.11.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Huw L. Hopkins

Hairless celebrities are fewer and farther in between on the sexometer (patent pending), and those who do feature tend to be cast as the rugged, manly figure.

Who's Replaced Hugh In 'Robocop'?

WENN | Posted 30.08.2012 | UK Entertainment

Michael Keaton has replaced Hugh Laurie in the Robocop remake after the Brit dropped out of negotiations earlier this month. The House star was sla...

British Hopes For Emmy Nominations - But Where's Hugh?

The Huffington Post UK | Caroline Frost | Posted 19.07.2012 | UK Entertainment

UPDATE 2:30PM: - British hopes have been answered in the Emmy Award nominations announced this afternoon - but where's Hugh Laurie in the list? On...

WATCH: Hugh Laurie's 'America' Song

The Huffington Post UK | Andrea Mann | Posted 04.07.2012 | UK Comedy

There have been many great pieces of music celebrating the land of the free and the home of the brave. The Star-Spangled Banner, for one. But also Aar...

PICS: 10 British Comedians Who Have Cracked Hollywood

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 13.06.2012 | UK Comedy

According to Variety, Hugh Laurie is in talks to play the baddie in the upcoming remake of Robocop. Laurie is already a darling of American TV, of...

Hugh Laurie For Robocop Reboot

The Huffington Post UK | Sarah Dean | Posted 13.06.2012 | UK Entertainment

Hugh Laurie could be about to sign up for his biggest film role yet. Variety have reported that the House star, who left the show after eight years...

TV Pick: Pick Up Your Phones For 'Eurovision'

The Huffington Post UK | Sarah Dean | Posted 24.05.2012 | UK Entertainment

Eurovision Semi-Final 2 - BBC3, 8pm Tonight's a big night in the Eurovision Song Contest , as us Brits are allowed to vote! In the first semi-final w...

Our Biggest Comedy Crushes: Did Your Fave Make Our Gallery?

The Huffington Post UK | Andrea Mann | Posted 16.05.2012 | UK Comedy

So we asked our Twitter followers. We asked around the Huffington Post UK office. Hell, we even dug deep and asked ourselves. We asked the most imp...

WATCH: 20 Bits Of Fry And Laurie

The Huffington Post UK | Andrea Mann | Posted 15.05.2012 | UK Comedy

Hurrah, and indeed, huzzah. As either Stephen Fry or Hugh Laurie themselves might say. For one of the finest, funniest duos in British comedy history ...

How To Win Friends And Influence People When Talking About British TV Comedy: A Guide For Americans

Andrea Mann | Posted 30.04.2012 | UK Comedy
Andrea Mann

American cousins! And other Americans to whom I am not related! Ever found yourself at a tea party - the British, not crazed lunatic Republican, kind - and suddenly been at a loss for words when the topic of conversation moves, inevitably, to British television comedy? Fear not. For here is a handy guide to What To Say in such a situation - or indeed, when conversing with Brits in the Huffington Post Comedy Club comments. The following 20 pointers are intended to make you blend in with British people...

'I'm Not Sick Of House'

WENN | Posted 15.02.2012 | UK Entertainment

Hugh Laurie has fired back at reports he's to blame for the end of hit medical drama House - because he's tired of playing limping grouch Dr Gregory H...

House Shuts Doors, Star Confirms In Statement

WENN | Posted 09.04.2012 | UK Entertainment

Hugh Laurie will hang up his cane as cranky doctor Gregory House in May after confirming hit medical drama House will end this season. In a joint s...

Anthony Hopkins: Significantly Better at Acting Than Composing

Paul Kilbey | Posted 16.03.2012 | Home
Paul Kilbey

There are definitely some worse composers out there than Anthony Hopkins. I mean, you probably could have guessed this even before listening to his new album Composer. It's statistically very probable, after all. But now I think it's basically fact: there are some worse composers out there than Anthony Hopkins. Some. Maybe about 20.

Who's Who? The Doctor Who Movie Contenders

Jack Pelling | Posted 30.01.2012 | UK Entertainment
Jack Pelling

All we know so far is that Yates wants to take the character in a new direction, distancing himself from not only the current 11th Doctor Matt Smith, but from the whole post-Russell T. Davies (the man who revived the series in 2005 after a long hiatus) era.

Doctor Hugh For Big-Budget Time-Traveller Film?

PA | Posted 22.01.2012 | UK Entertainment

Hugh Laurie has been named the favourite actor to play Doctor Who in the upcoming big screen outing for the Time Lord. The House medic beat Gary Ol...

Caroline Frost

James McAvoy: 'You're Not Allowed To Fail'

HuffingtonPost.com | Caroline Frost | Posted 09.01.2012 | UK Entertainment

"I wanted Arthur to be really appealing without being cute, with soft hair that would make you want to pat him," is how the Arthur Christmas director ...

Winslet And Downton Abbey Honoured At The Emmys

PA | Posted 18.11.2011 | UK Entertainment

Kate Winslet and Downton Abbey were among the big winners at the Emmy Awards, making it a successful night for British TV talent. Winslet was honou...

Before They Were Famous

Tom Butler Bowdon | Posted 21.09.2011 | UK Lifestyle
Tom Butler Bowdon

Perhaps it's obvious, but it's also so easy to forget: never get too discouraged by the apparent gap between what you believe you are capable of, and what it seems you are right now.