Press clippings
Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost break down the making of Shaun Of The Dead, 20 years later
A phone call from George Romero. Tears after killing Penelope Wilton. Meeting Quentin Tarantino and David Carradine. The trio behind the Cornetto trilogy remember the one that started it all - and offer an update on their future.
Jack King, GQ, 9th April 2024Are these the greatest comedy double acts of all time?
In a festive episode of BBC Radio 4's Screenshot, Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode look at the history of the double act and its evolution through the decades, speaking to comedy aficionados and performers, including Stephen Fry (no stranger to a comedy double act himself). Here are eight of the greatest pairings ever.
Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode, BBC, 21st December 2023Nandor Fodor And The Talking Mongoose review
Peculiar true story of 1930s media sensation becomes an even odder, laboriously serious drama featuring Simon Pegg with Freudian facial hair.
Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian, 9th November 2023Simon Pegg pays tribute to musician dad John Beckingham
Actor Simon Pegg has described his jazz musician father John Beckingham as a "loveable man", following his death at the age of 77.
Clara Bullock & Dominic Cotter, BBC, 7th September 2023Simon Pegg wants you to stop asking about 'Shaun Of The Dead 2'
Simon Pegg has told fans hopeful for a sequel to 2004's Shaun Of The Dead to "move on".
Adam Starkey, NME, 5th July 2023Simon Pegg on comedy, action heroes and staying at home
Simon Pegg has called time on the nerdy stuff, and says he'd rather watch Succession than sci-fi. As for his A-list status, friendship with Tom Cruise and box-office pulling power - well, he'd take Hertfordshire over Hollywood any time.
Tim Lewis, The Observer, 25th June 2023Simon Pegg and dreary conformity of luvvie opinion
The creative sector's Tory-bashing gets more tedious by the day.
Gareth Roberts, Spiked, 9th January 2023Simon Pegg labels Rishi Sunak an 'unelected p***k' in impassioned 'f**k the Tories' social media plea
Simon Pegg has labelled Rishi Sunak a "p***k" and "tosser" following his plans to make it compulsory for children to learn maths until the age of 18.
Charlie Herbert, JOE, 5th January 2023Magneto inducts Jordan Gray into X-Men & Simon Pegg joins her sitcom
Jordan Gray recalls meeting Ian McKellen at her show, as Simon Pegg joins her upcoming ITV sitcom, Transaction.
British Comedy Guide, 3rd October 2022Jordan Gray gets ITV sitcom and Radio 4 series
Transgender comedian Jordan Gray is writing and starring in Transaction, an ITV sitcom about a supermarket worker in which she appears alongside Nick Frost and Thomas Gray. The stand-up is also making a Radio 4 series that imagines what would have happened if she'd continued her singing career after appearing on The Voice in 2016.
British Comedy Guide, 4th August 2022