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Oct 5, 2008 | Daily Camera

Review: 'How to Lose Friends and Alienate People'

Review: 'How to Lose Friends and Alienate People' Jeff Bridges, left, and Simon Pegg star in "How to Lose Friends & Alienate People." Rated R for language, some graphic nudity and brief drug material Released: ...

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Related Topix: How to Lose Friends & Alienate People, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Spaced, Drama, Simon Pegg, Jeff Bridges

Fri Oct 03, 2008

IndieLondon

How To Lose Friends & Alienate People - Robert Weide interview

Weide, co-creator of Curb Your Enthusiasm and director of How To Lose Friends And Alienate People talks about stepping into the limelight with movies and working Simon Pegg.

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Related Topix: Soap Opera, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Simon Pegg, Spaced, Drama, How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

Wed Oct 01, 2008

Digital Spy

Ten Things You Never Knew About Simon Pegg

Simon Pegg may be arriving as a bonafide Hollywood movie star this week with the release of How To Lose Friends And Alienate People , but it's been a long and diverse road to leading man status for the ...

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Related Topix: Steve Coogan, Bill Bailey, Simon Pegg, Entertainment, Television, Spaced, Comedy, Drama, How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

Mon Sep 01, 2008

Variety

Producer Geoffrey Perkins dies

Geoffrey Perkins, one of the U.K.'s most influential and gifted TV comedy producers, has died in a road accident in London.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Entertainment, Television, Comedy

Sat Aug 30, 2008

BBC

Comedy producer dies in accident

The former BBC TV head of comedy has died in a road accident in London. Geoffrey Perkins, 55, worked for many years for BBC Radio, where he created the game Mornington Crescent in I'm Sorry Haven't a Clue.

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Related Topix: Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, The Fast Show, Comedy

ContactMusic.com

Catherine Tate - Former BBC Head of Comedy Dies in Road Accident

Caption: Catherine Tate . leaving the Duke of York Theatre, after her performance in 'Under The Blue Sky'. It seemed as if even the visit from her 'Doctor Who' co-star David Tennant could not even brighten ...

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Related Topix: David Tennant, Train Disaster, Entertainment, Television, The Catherine Tate Show, Science Fiction TV, Doctor Who, The Fast Show

Wed Apr 30, 2008

WFMU's Beware of the Blog

Chaka Khan Vs. the Bee Gees

Now that Simon Pegg has gotten somewhat of a foothold in American consciousness, thought it would be a good time again to bring up his great late 90's UK sketch series Big Train . via WFMU's Beware of the Blog

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Related Topix: Simon Pegg, Entertainment, Television, Kevin Eldon, Mark Heap, Julia Davis, Nighty Night, Drama

Mon Apr 14, 2008

Pop Syndicate

The Catherine Tate Show: Series Two

Bio: JE Smith, aka Jeff S., is a forty-something guy who was born in Illinois, but has been living in the wilds of Dallas, Texas for almost twenty years. via Pop Syndicate

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Wedding, Science Fiction TV, Entertainment, Television, Drama, The Catherine Tate Show

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