Hulu’s corporate ownership continues to tighten. Initially launched in 2007 as a partnership between NBCUniversal and Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. (the then-owners of Fox), Disney joined the fold as a ...
The strange thing about Michael Palin is you feel you know him; that he’s an old friend or much-loved uncle you’ve not seen for a while. He decides to come to our office for our interview, and nobody ...
At 80, the comedian, author and presenter is off on his travels again - this time to Nigeria. He discusses grief, comedy and confrontation The strange thing about Michael Palin is you feel you know ...
The Czechs are the funniest people on earth, at least according to former Monty Python member Sir Michael Palin. He made the remark to a Channel 5 News reporter just after he was knighted earlier this ...
Stalin played a positive role in Russia’s history; he was a respected historical figure, a majority of Russians polled by the independent polling organization Levada Center said earlier this week.
After seeing one of their former comrades appointed as Jeremy Corbyn’s advisor, do the UK’s Communists think their time has come? Etan Smallman joins them for a meeting to find out An ageing Fidel ...
Mixing verbal fireworks with low-brow gags, Armando Iannucci finds unlikely comedy amid the confusion following the Soviet leader's demise. Consistently ahead of his time, political satirist and “Veep ...
At a recent Kennan Institute talk, Vladimir Shamberg, independent scholar, Alexandria, VA, discussed Joseph Stalin and his "inner circle" of close associates who helped him rise to power and occupied ...