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The Rest Is Entertainment — TV & Film
The Rest Is Entertainment

Richard Osman & Marina Hyde share insider knowledge on TV, movies, and pop culture.
Stay up to date on what’s hot and what’s not in entertainment with behind-the-scenes insights from Richard and Marina. As two of the most connected voices in the business, they provide a unique perspective on the latest television series, film releases, and cultural trends. Their podcast explores everything from media gossip to industry secrets, giving listeners the inside track on the world of showbiz.
Whether you’re a fan of gritty dramas, blockbuster movies, or celebrity news, this podcast is your ultimate guide to entertainment. Richard and Marina offer fresh, expert analysis on the latest hits, star power, and cultural moments shaping the media landscape, making sure you’re always in the know about the entertainment world.
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Latest Episodes:

Who is Banksy? Aug 14, 2024

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Banksy has been more active than ever this past week, but how has he kept his identity hidden for so long? Do Richard and Marina use their own signatures when giving autographs? Why has the UK regained its status as a premier movie shooting location and what promoted it to change?

Just a few of the questions answered on this episode of The Rest Is Entertainment with Richard Osman and Marina Hyde.

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Should You Leave Twitter? Aug 12, 2024

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Elon Musk is suing advertisers over an X / Twitter 'boycott' which in addition to content and his own posts, is for many a bridge too far. Will courts find in his favour and will a drop off in users hurt the company overall?

Katy Perry's comeback appears to have fallen flat, so what can be learned and how do you make a successful comeback?

Lastly, Mr Beast. Shooting of the world's biggest gameshow which he's producing for Amazon is underway but it hasn't gone smoothly so far.

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Recommendations:

Marina: Corridors Of Power (BBC iPlayer)

Richard: To The World's End (BBC iPlayer)

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The Secret Tax on TV Gameshows Aug 07, 2024

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Every prize on British telly is tax free, but this isn’t the case in the United States. Marina explains why the price isn’t always right when it comes to winning big.

Can Lisa Nandy save Channel 4? Richard explains what the new culture secretary must do to keep the creative industries alive.

And why are pop songs getting shorter and shorter?

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Robert Downey Jr & the Death of TV Comedy Aug 05, 2024

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Marvel superfans were shocked at the reveal that the next villain to star in the Avengers series would be played by none other than Robert Downey Jr.

Will this gamble resurrect the MCU, or is this just another confusing addition to their multiverse of madness?

Richard and Marina also chat about the impact of TikTok on stand up at Edinburgh Fringe Festival and how it has helped cause the death of comedy on television.

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Richard: Rebus (BBC iPlayer)

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Taylor Swift On House of Games? Jul 31, 2024

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Is there ever a celebrity booking that is TOO big? Well Richard and Marina imagine a scenario where Taylor Swift is on House of Games and what impact it might have on the usual production processes.

"In a world..." where trailer's don't have that deep American voice Marina explains why they fell out of fashion.

And, do football commentators get paid more if a match goes to extra time and then penalties.

Your brilliant questions answered!

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Brat Summer & THAT Olympic Ceremony Jul 29, 2024

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Thanks to Charli XCX's latest album 'Brat', this is brat summer. What is brat summer, and what is it with the slime green colour we're seeing across the internet and in the real world?

Richard and Marina takes us inside the Olympic opening ceremony, revealing how it came together and what it takes to produce such a spectacle.

And it seems it Hollywood is in a cycle of reboots. Marina & Richard look at the possible causes, effects, and what it says about audiences.

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Antiques Roadshow Secrets Jul 24, 2024

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The Simpsons has a long and varied history of celebrity cameos, but what are Marina's Top 3? Media Training - how are celebs, sports people and even business leaders coached in not slipping up? Why do we have encores, and what do bands do whilst we await their return? Plus the secrets behind Antiques Roadshow.

Richard Osman and Marina Hyde answer your questions.

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Is Strictly Come Dancing In Trouble? Jul 22, 2024

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In what should be a celebratory 20th year for Strictly Come Dancing, the show instead is marred in controversy with allegations of misconduct in rehearsal spaces and around training methods. How has one of the BBC's crown jewels ended up here, and what does it's future hold?

Elsewhere, BBC radio is facing criticism with a proposed spin-off of a Radio 2 oldies station plus Marina & Richard go through a recent list from the New York Times on the top 100 books of the 21st century.

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Movie Credits, Earpieces & Album Covers Jul 17, 2024

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How much negotiating goes into the order of names on TV and film credits? How do presenters concentrate when a producer is speaking in their ear from the gallery? How does Marina decided on her top 3 John Williams soundtracks?

Your questions answered in this episode of The Rest Is Entertainment.

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K-Pop & Billionaire Weddings Jul 15, 2024

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'Made in Korea: The K-Pop Experience' is coming to the BBC. It will show five boys from across the UK as they are put through the K-pop training process, the end goal being to launch a new boy band on the global stage. Why has South Korean become the cultural beacon for some many young people with K-Pop at it's heart?

In Mumbai with Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant married over a months long ceremony that has seen musician, politicians and many many others in attendance. How do these private gigs come about and what are they worth?

Lastly, Marina take us through the reasons why we are having such huge delays between TV seasons and what could be done to tighten production schedules to stop audiences floating away.

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Email: therestisentertainment@gmail.com

Producers: Neil Fearn

Executive Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport

Recommendations:

Marina: Andrew O'Hagan - Push Me Pull You (Read)

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