Author: Gingersnap
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Damian Lewis and Jim O’Hanlon Discuss Fackham Hall on RTE Podcast
– Comedy: A Breath of Fresh Air – by Oliver Callan | RTE | December 15, 2025 Damian Lewis and director Jim O’Hanlon talk to Oliver about their new movie Fackham Hall.
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VIDEO: Fackham Hall is the Perfect Comedy for this Moment
– Most Unhinged Downton Abbey Spoof – by Den of Geek | YouTube | December 11, 2025 Den of Geek spoke with director of Fackham Hall, Jim O’Hanlon, about this chaotic, but hilarious Downton Abbey spoof film and what is was like giving comedy notes to Jimmy Carr. In addition, actors Ben Radcliffe and Thomasin…
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All Star Cast of Fackham Hall Talk About the Year’s Best Comedy
– Downton Abbey Meets Airplane! – by Tyler Nichols | JoBlo | December 8, 2025 Part of me does miss the days when comedies flourished. It seems like most are simply relegated to streaming and they don’t provide more than a few chuckles. Thankfully, this past weekend saw the theatrical release of what is likely…
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Fackham Hall: The Perfect Parody for Panto Season
– Innuendo Filled Send Up of Downton – by Jonathan Romney | Financial Times | December 11, 2025 You see what they did there? Fackham Hall — I believe, Your Grace — is what they refer to on the continent as a jeu de mots. Co-scripted by potty-mouthed comedian and ventriloquist’s dummy lookalike Jimmy Carr,…
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Orwell: 2+2=5 Is One of the Top 5 Documentaries of the Year
– National Board of Review – Since 1909, the National Board of Review (NBR) has dedicated its efforts to the support of cinema as both art and entertainment. Each year, this select group of film enthusiasts, filmmakers, professionals, and academics view over 250 films and participates in illuminating discussions with directors, actors, producers, and screenwriters…
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The McCrory Award Fundraiser Auction
– HvH Arts Foundation – The Sir Hubert von Herkomer Arts Foundation is proud to present The Helen McCrory Award Fundraiser Auction, created in collaboration with Steven Robertson Art Gallery, to raise vital funds for HvH Arts, a charity founded in 2012 by Debbi Clark and Mark von Herkomer. This special auction features artworks created…
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Watching Homeland Seasons 1-2-3 Twelve Years Later – Part II
– Part Two – by Damianista | Fan Fun With Damian Lewis | December 8, 2025 Thank you all so much for reading my thoughts about rewatching Homeland Seasons 1–2-3… twelve years later! I’m over the moon with how many of you checked out the post — though honestly, I can’t say I’m shocked. Homeland is suddenly back in…
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Damian Lewis Nominated for StLFCA for Orwell
– Best Vocal Performance – by Matt Neglia | Next Best Picture | December 7, 2025 Damian has been nominated for Best Vocal Performance by this year’s annual 2025 St. Louis Film Critics Association (StLFCA) for his narration in the documentary Orwell: 2+2=5. The Orwell documentary has also been nominated for Best Documentary Feature. Each…