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The Rest Is Entertainment pulls back the curtain on television, movies, journalism and more with Richard Osman and Marina Hyde using their years of knowledge, enviable contact book and wit to bring you what’s hot, and what’s not in the world of entertainment.
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Open the door to the VIP room, don your Access All Areas pass... The Rest Is Entertainment Club is now open.Join Richard Osman and Marina Hyde for ad-free listening, bonus content, early access to fut...
· 4 min 21 sec
They said it might never be done. Rivals, the Jilly Cooper novel has finally been adapted for TV and it is all that could be hoped for. Marina & Richard break down the show and why Cooper is a pow...
· 51 min 43 sec
Richard and Marina reveal how Catchphrase make their famous Mr Chips graphics, Colin Murray host of Countdown answers if the clock can go past 30 seconds, however is there a flaw in his answer? And if...
· 30 min 11 sec
'Unleashed' is the forthcoming memoir of former Prime Minister Boris Johnson. There is much anticipation about tales from his childhood through to his time as PM and facing death during Covid. But how...
· 50 min 47 sec
Do celebrities get an easier time on SAS: Who Dares Wins?Why are box office returns measured commercially, rather than the number of tickets sold? How is filming in cars done? What time do you start d...
· 31 min 6 sec
After his sacking from This Morning and public fall from grace, Phillip Schofield has returned to our screens on Channel 5's Cast Away. Marina gives her take on his on grasp at redemption.Bridgerton,...
· 58 min 13 sec
Does any money change hands for those taking part in Grand Designs? Kevin Mcleod answers directly! The Grand Tour has come to it's conclusion and as ever featured some amazing stunts but what is the p...
· 32 min 43 sec
Potentially the biggest flop of all time isn't from Hollywood, in publishing, or on the small screen. Richard & Marina discuss the failing of Sony's Concord, an online shooter game taken offline j...
· 44 min 7 sec
If a celebrity confesses to a crime in a book what is the legal fallout? How "real" is one of Richard's favourite shows, The Parisian Agency? And, what are the motivations for The Chasers and other qu...
· 38 min 5 sec
If you've ever watched The Bear then you'll have seen anxiety inducing moments of real restaurant culture, tense family shouting matches and a ton more drama... however at the likes of the Emmys award...
· 49 min 17 sec
In Race Across The World they font used gets a credit... why? This question was sent in by a big name in TV so we hunted down an answer. Is it beneficial when actors are typecast? What are Marina and...
· 32 min 1 sec
What happens in the week of a major book being published? Richard gives the inside track as this week his new book 'We Solve Murders' is released worldwide.Marina and Richard are also talking, in the...
· 49 min 7 sec
The Acolyte, the latest big money Star Wars show from Disney, has been cancelled after one series. Richard & Marina answer the question as to why, and what has happened to the Star Wars franchise....
· 31 min 49 sec
If you missed it, Oasis are back. Noel and Liam Gallagher appear to have buried the hatchet and reformed one the UK's seminal bands for a tour in 2025. Tickets for said tour sold-out but note without...
· 50 min 51 sec
Did Richard pitch 'Buckaroo The Movie' to Steven Spielberg?How important are the timings of ad-breaks and features on radio to the routine of our lives? What is the history of 'cold opens' in TV and...
· 33 min 27 sec
Cameo was a runaway business success during the world's lockdown but it has cut staff and is struggling to even pay small fines. What has happened to the celebrity video service? Have you heard of Fas...
· 46 min 21 sec
Richard & Marina answer your questions on the world of tribute bands, what happens to film and TVs sets when shooting finishes, and who really is the main character in Frozen?Sign up to the newsle...
· 35 min 7 sec
Hollywood is a dream for many but a nightmare for others. Once you experience the highs of fame and fortune what comes next? How do you avoid being surrounded by those that don't have your best intere...
· 45 min 47 sec
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 regaine...
· 29 min 57 sec