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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 Will Win The Traitors? Jan 23, 2024

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Bonus episode! The Traitors comes to its conclusion this week. Richard and Marina give their rundown on the series so far, and who could be walking away victorious...

Twitter: @restisents

Email: therestisentertainment@gmail.com

Producer: Neil Fearn

Executive Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport

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Favourite muppet, what is the fourth wall and will there be another Top Of The Pops? Jan 18, 2024

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Which muppets are Richard and Marina's favourites? In a world of streaming could we ever have another Top Of The Pops? Plus, newspaper columnists. Why do some get the column inches they do?

Those questions and many more answered in this episode of The Rest Is Entertainment, get your question in via therestisentertainment@gmail.com

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Twitter: @restisents

Email: therestisentertainment@gmail.com

Producer: Neil Fearn

Executive Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport

Recommendations;

Watch

Richard: Last Stop Larimar (Netflix)

Maria: The Curse (Paramount +)

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The nostalgic power of Gladiators and does publishing have a problem with ghost writers? Jan 16, 2024

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Has Gladiators won the Saturday night ratings war with a splash of nostalgia? Talking of nostalgia, do we need more holographic tours of dead musicians in light of the news that George Michael may well be heading to a stage near you soon? Talking of ghosts, is there an issue in the world of literature with celebrities taking credit for ghost written books?

Richard and Marina dig into it all on this episode of The Rest Is Entertainment.

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Email: therestisentertainment@gmail.com

Producer: Neil Fearn

Executive Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport

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How many jackpots can quiz shows really payout? Jan 11, 2024

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Who pays for the prize pot and how much can contestants really win on quiz shows? Food - are the judges on MasterChef eating reheated dishes? And what is behind the success of Mrs Brown's Boys?

Those and more of your questions answered by Richard and Marina in this episode.

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Email: therestisentertainment@gmail.com

Producer: Neil Fearn

Executive Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport

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Can TV drama deliver justice in the real world? Jan 09, 2024

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It may have been 25 years since branch managers were convicted of theft and fraud, but the four-part ITV drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office has renewed public interest in the scandal. Richard and Marina explain the slowburn of the story and why entertainment can play a key role in keeping stories in the public eye.

Luke Littler was a tale that kept people glued to the darts over Christmas, but what can darts tell us about sport in general, plus Marina and Richard's favourite show The Traitor's returns and Richard has a plan on how he'd win plus The Golden Globes kicks off awards season.

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Producer: Neil Fearn

Executive Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport

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What we'll be glued to in 2024 and why do some shows never return to our screens? Jan 02, 2024

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Welcome to the first episode of The Rest Is Entertainment of 2024.

Richard and Marina give their rundown of what their excited by in the year ahead across TV, movies, books and theatre. Richard also explains why longstanding titles such as A Question of Sport get cancelled, plus he lets us in on how the writing of his new book is coming along.

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Email: therestisentertainment@gmail.com

Producer: Neil Fearn

Executive Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport

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How panel shows really work and is WWE high drama? Dec 26, 2023

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We asked, you answered... and then we answered. Its a first Q&A episode.

Richard and Marina work through some of your burning questions on the world of entertainment from why do people go on property shows and not buy anything? Has Marina come face to face with anyone she's taken to task in an article? And Richard fills us in on how much of shows such as Have I Got News For You are scripted plus other more Boxing Day tasty entertainment secrets.

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Email: therestisentertainment@gmail.com

Producer: Neil Fearn

Executive Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport

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Phone hacking. What happened, who was there, and what is the fallout? Dec 19, 2023

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Marina gives a first hand account of phone hacking and the culture on Fleet Street in the noughties. We delve into Netflix's data dump and explain the rationale of why they're releasing figures now, and with the festive season in full swing Richard and Marina examine the Hallmark Christmas movie production line.

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Email: therestisentertainment@gmail.com

Producer: Neil Fearn

Executive Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport

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Taylor Swift, your person of the year? Dec 12, 2023

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Calling all Swifties! Richard and Marina discuss the powerhouse that is Taylor Swift being bestowed TIME Magazine's 'Person of The Year'; Richard breaks down the battle for Christmas number 1 - and provides plenty of musical facts you can claim as your own; plus we reflect on the I'm A Celebrity finale and offer a whole host of book recommendations.

Twitter: @restisents

Email: therestisentertainment@gmail.com

Producer: Neil Fearn

Executive Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport

Recommendations;

Read

David Gann - The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

Werner Herzog - Every Man for Himself and God Against All

J.L. Carr - A Month In The Country

Oliver Soden - Masquerade: The Lives of Noël Coward

Adrian Edmondson - Berserker!

Katherine Rundell - Impossible Creatures

G.T. Karber - Murdle

Board Games

Wavelength

The Mind

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Could You Be Suffering From Superhero Fatigue? Dec 05, 2023

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This week on The Rest Is Entertainment, Richard Osman and Marina Hyde ask if the Marvel franchise has finally met its match in audience superhero fatigue? Which of the Robbie Williams, David Beckham and Ronnie O'Sullivan documentaries come out on top, and the power the late Henry Kissinger wielded in Hollywood... plus how Richard broke Spice Girl Mel C's leg.

Twitter: @restisents

Email: therestisentertainment@gmail.com

Producer: Neil Fearn

Executive Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport

Recommendations;

Richard - Bobby Fingers (YouTube)

Marina - Slow Horses (Apple TV)

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