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House star Hugh Laurie defended the show's Season 1 formula in a Twitter reply to a critic, joking about the familiar setup and praising the writers; he later apologized, saying he was slightly drunk and upset and that there were no hard feelings.
Idris Elba says the long-running Bond rumors were never legit, as Amazon MGM begins its search for a new 007; the pop-culture digest also notes Hugh Laurie’s playful response to a House critique, confirms Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion sequel heading to Hulu with most of the original cast, and highlights Madonna’s Confessions II visuals with a July 3 release date.
Hugh Laurie pushes back at a tweet criticizing House’s repetitive premise, arguing TV thrives on variations on a theme; the roundup also reports Romy & Michele’s High School Reunion sequel headed to Hulu, Madonna’s Confessions II promo with a Grindr-backed set, and Scary Movie leading a box-office rebound driven by streaming and YouTube-driven titles.
Hugh Laurie defends House against a viral critique claiming the show repeats the same narrative each episode, joking about variations and later apologizing after critic Janet Murray’s roast; the exchange underscores Laurie’s defense of the series and its writers.
Hugh Laurie answered a viral critique of House by Janet Murray with a witty response defending the show and joking about variations on episode outcomes, including a quip about Murray’s first novel.
Hugh Laurie offered a playful comeback to Janet Murray’s viral critique that House repeats the same narrative, joking about episodes where the diagnosis is right or wrong and riffing on bracket placement, while Murray laughed off the clash and hinted she may write a novel. The exchange is presented as light-hearted banter between the actor and the critic, with Deadline framing it as a cheeky moment for fans of the long-running series.
David Farr reveals The Night Manager was always intended as a trilogy; season 2, largely set in Colombia, follows Pine’s off-book mission to dismantle Richard Roper’s arms network. The finale features Roper’s survival and a devastating coup, Teddy’s death, Burr’s sacrifice, and Pine’s escape, ending on a cliffhanger that paves a final season. Farr says season 3 is in the writing phase with Noah Jupe joining the cast and promises an epic, not rushed, ending.
The BBC and Amazon have ordered a supercharged two-season renewal of "The Night Manager," with Tom Hiddleston returning to star and Hugh Laurie as executive producer. The new season will pick up eight years after the first, going beyond the original book, and will be directed by Georgi Banks-Davies. The first season was a huge success, winning multiple awards, and the new season is set to begin filming later this year.
Netflix has released a teaser trailer and first-look images for its upcoming limited series, All the Light We Cannot See, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name. The series follows the lives of a blind French girl and an orphaned German boy during World War II, whose paths converge in St. Malo. The series stars Mark Ruffalo, Hugh Laurie, and newcomer Aria Mia Loberti, and is directed by Shawn Levy, who also produced Stranger Things and Shadow and Bone. All the Light We Cannot See will premiere on Netflix on November 2.