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Elijah Wood Explains Why British Comedy Beats American Humor

Elijah Wood once shared why he believes British comedy is better than American humor. While the U.S. remake of The Office became a massive hit, most remakes of British shows often fail. Wood ...
New York Post

American woman ‘very shocked’ after learning what British people call crossing guards: ‘You’re lying’

An American woman has revealed the common British and Australian phrase that “shocked” her to learn in a hilarious video. TikTok user Monica Patterson explained in a viral video over the weekend that ...
Observer

Unpacking British Shows’ Enduring Appeal to American Audiences

While the U.S. is famously the largest exporter of entertainment, the U.K. follows closely behind. Streaming has globalized audience tastes, with certain British imports consistently capturing ...

DAVID MARCUS: 20 years after ‘The Office,’ ‘The Paper’ tackles the post me-too workplace

Peacock's new show 'The Paper' serves as a spinoff to 'The Office,' set in a Scranton newspaper owned by the corporation that ...
Game Rant

The Best American TV Shows Adapted from British Shows, Ranked

US adaptations reinvent British shows by expanding their scope, adding new characters, and culturally translating the original concepts. Iconic American adaptations like "Queer as Folk" and "The ...
The New York Times

‘Such Brave Girls’ Is an Audacious and Hilarious British Comedy

For fans of “Peep Show” and Sharon Horgan, this warped series about a dysfunctional family is in some ways a satire of the trauma comedy. By Margaret Lyons The blistering British comedy “Such Brave ...