“The Franchise,” a half-hour comedy series from Sam Mendes, Armando Iannucci and Jon Brown, has been picked up to series by HBO. According to its logline, the show follows the crew of an unloved ...

An oral history of Knowing Me, Knowing Yule at 30 - FLASHBACKS: To mark the special Alan Partridge episode turning 30, Simon ...

Imagine: Academy of Armando: Armando Iannucci and Alan Yentob - Harry Truman To its credit, Imagine attempted something a little more intricate than straight hagiography, telling Iannucci’s story but ...

The Death of Stalin director Armando Iannucci has revealed that Hollywood is “interested” in his Dave-style comedy pitch about Donald Trump being removed from the White House. The Thick of It creator ...

Armando Iannucci, Dev Patel and Hugh Laurie helped open the 2019 BFI London Film Festival with 'The Personal History of David Copperfield.' By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent “Personally, I’m an ...

Little more than a year ago, satirist Armando Iannucci tweeted a joke about Donald Trump that sent the social networking site into meltdown. The Veep creator proposed a film idea, in which Trump is ...

Fox Searchlight Pictures has acquired the North American rights to Armando Iannucci's 'The Personal History of David Copperfield,' starring Dev Patel. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief The film ...

“[Comedy is] all about buildup and anticipation, playing with expectations, and then undermining those expectations,” says Armando Iannucci, the decorated satirist and filmmaker behind “In the Loop” ...

Film site Collider has just run a report on writer/director/professional comics fan Armando Iannucci (Day Today, Alan Partridge, The Thick Of It, In The Loop, Comics ...

“Avenue 5” launched as a cheeky sci-fi spoof, but by the end of its nine-episode orbit in mid-March it had inadvertently become a searing indictment of this fraught historical moment. The latest ...

Luc Haasbroek is a writer and videographer from Durban, South Africa. He has been writing professionally about pop culture for eight years. Luc's areas of interest are broad: he's just as passionate ...