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Brendan O'Carroll under fire for remark about Tyler Perry's 'colour'

Mrs. Brown's Boys star Brendan O'Carroll came under fire tonight for a joke he made about Tyler Perry's "colour" on The One Show.

Jamie Downham, The Sun, 22nd February 2022

Mrs Brown's Boys to return for full series

Mrs Brown's Boys is reportedly due to return to the BBC for its first full series since 2013.

British Comedy Guide, 20th February 2022

How Mrs. Brown joined a US drag-comedy on Netflix

America, watch out - Agnes Brown is coming to get you. TV star Brendan O'Carroll has said it was "awe-inspiring" to join forces with his comedic counterpart across the water, Tyler Perry, in a new movie for Netflix featuring Mrs Brown called A Madea Homecoming.

Melanie Finn, The Independent (Ireland), 18th February 2022

Tyler Perry's Netflix movie has unexpected Mrs Brown's Boys crossover

Titled A Madea Homecoming, the film will centre around an "LGBTQ+ storyline", but what's really caught our eye is the fact that Brendan O'Carroll of Mrs Brown's Boys fame is in the film, reprising his role as Agnes Brown.

Digital Spy, 20th January 2022

Six of UKTV's top ten shows now originals

Dave's Meet The Richardsons and Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable were among the top ten.

Jon Creamer, Televisual, 14th January 2022

TV review: Queen Of The New Year; Mrs Brown's Boys

Reviews of two festive comedies.

Alison Rowat, The Herald, 1st January 2022

After ten years, they're not laughing now at Mrs Brown's Boys

Mrs Brown's Boys has always been an oddity on British television in that it is loathed by critics but adored by audiences who watch the comedy in their millions.

Jake Kanter, The Times, 28th December 2021

Mrs Brown's Boys misses the Xmas top 10 ratings

Mrs. Brown's Boys failed to make the top ten Christmas Day shows for the first time in eight years. Brendan O'Carroll's sitcom was the 11th most-watched programme on December 25, attracting 2.8million viewers to BBC One at 10.20pm.

Chortle, 27th December 2021

Mrs Brown's Boys review

There's nothing like a pandemic to put things into perspective. In the spirit of Christmas, I can confirm that watching Mrs Brown's Boys is better than a dose of Covid, if only because, though thoroughly appalling, it's all over relatively quickly.

Sean O'Grady, The Independent, 26th December 2021

Why the feck is Brendan O'Carroll's BBC comedy so popular?

Critics derided it from the beginning, yet Brendan O'Carroll's creation only seems to become more popular with each year. Alexandra Pollard explores the appeal of one of the UK's most polarising comedies.

The Independent, 25th December 2021

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