Kevin Eldon
- 64 years old
- English
- Actor and writer
Press clippings Page 3
Independent admits to fake comedian writing article
The Independent has admitted that the 'comedian' who wrote an article slating the circuit as a hotbed of racism and sexism was no such thing.
Chortle, 5th March 2019Questions over 'new comic' who wrote for Independent
Doubts have been cast on the identity of a writer who claimed that the UK comedy circuit was a hotbed of 'actual hate speech'.
Chortle, 1st March 2019Cast revealed for Dad's Army: The Lost Episodes
The cast for Gold's forthcoming series Dad's Army: The Lost Episodes has been revealed. Kevin McNally, Robert Bathurst, Bernard Cribbins, Kevin Eldon, Mathew Horne, David Hayman and Tom Rosenthal will star.
British Comedy Guide, 16th January 2019Review: Johnny English Strikes Again
The premise of Rowan Atkinson's third Johnny English film - a good seven years after the last - is that our titular secret agent is an analogue hero in a digital age.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 5th October 2018Johnny English Strikes Again review
The third outing for Atkinson's parody James Bond would seem ideal for the floundering Brexit era - but it largely fails to rise to the occasion.
Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian, 30th September 2018Stephen Mangan can do no wrong with his hilarious adaptation of Lisa Kudrow's US comedy Web Therapy. Tonight, put-upon therapist Richard Pitt's mother tries to move in, loan shark Neil rants about his grim past and Kevin Eldon joins the cast as a mean lottery winner. No wonder Pitt feels "like a cock in a blender".
Mike Bradley, The Guardian, 22nd August 2018Hang Ups episode 1 review
Stephen Mangan's semi-improvised Channel 4 comedy Hang Ups is a circus of silliness and human pain...
Louisa Mellor, Den Of Geek, 9th August 2018Hang Ups review: a very funny wake up call
The series is hilarious but sheds light on some serious issues that will hit home for millennials.
Molli Mitchell, The Daily Express, 9th August 2018TV: Hang Ups, Channel 4
Boy oh boy that Stephen Mangan has a hell of a work ethic.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 8th August 2018Eaten by Lions review
A great cast including Johnny Vegas and Asim Chaudhry bring a good dose of fun to the new British comedy Eaten By Lions, which premieres at the Edinburgh International Film Festival today. But director Jason Wingard can be clunky in his handling emotional moments - which lean towards over-sentimentalised cliché - and occasionally the comic ones, too.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 21st June 2018