Celebrity
August 13, 2024
Howzat? 3.2 / 6 Being critical of Joe Wicks aka “The Body Coach” is like slagging off a puppy: it feels wrong. Especially if the puppy is opening up about his dad’s addiction and terrible childhood. But, fortunately for us, there’s not much balls-out criticism to be had here. Joe Wicks – the lad who
- August 2, 2024
Howzat? 5.5 / 6 Kathy Burke is a fucking legend, and I don’t use the word “fucking” lightly here. Even though the premise of this show is slightly contrived (panel of highly paid executives, take note – death, bit on-the-nose, isn’t it?), nothing can touch Kathy Burke at the moment. She is speedily turning into
- July 26, 2024
Howzat? 5.2 / 6 There is no rhyme or reason why this show is such a monster hit. As a format, celebs – mainly comedians – speak to Ed Gamble and James Acaster, about their “dream” meal and by rights, it should be OK at its very best. But somehow, it works very well. Derry
- July 19, 2024
The weekend’s just around the corner and the ice cream man is making millions from insatiable kids who won’t stop pestering their parents for a taste of the sweet sweet frozen nectar. That means only one thing… it’s sliptime, baby… How I Built This – “KAYAK: Paul English (2021) Howzat? 4.9 / 6 How can
- July 17, 2024
Howzat? 0.2 / 6 “Mums, we’ve all been there. Your kids are playing up and you need to send them to the naughty corner.” Have I accidentally stumbled into a time machine and now we find ourselves in the 1970s, surrounded by the unapologetic patriarchy? WTF! I’ve not even pressed play and already this new
- July 12, 2024
Howzat? 4.5 / 6 “Fake! fake! fake!”* It’s a very vague remit of a podcast but hey, it’s Julia Louis-Dreyfus, so it’s all good. And, it’s produced by Lemonada Media, which means we’re in safe hands. I haven’t got time to write a complete review but all I will say is that it’s worth a
