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How an anarchic British sitcom made history on MTV
The Young Ones remains one of the most chaotic series to be produced by the BBC, which made it perfect for early MTV.
Trent Cannon
The real horror of The Conjuring 2 is a demon called Margaret Thatcher
The Conjuring 2's depiction of the Enfield poltergeist is firmly rooted within the rise of Thatcherism
Jules Chin Greene
Black Mirror's Charlie Brooker isn't worried about AI taking writers' jobs - he's worried about AI dictating them
Charlie Brooker, the mind behind Black Mirror's many episodes dealing with artificial intelligence, had a unique perspective on generative AI
Grant DeArmitt
New James Bond actor narrowed down to one of three (very British) men, according to reports
Jack Barton is apparently the frontrunner for the role of 007, but nothing has been decided yet.
Trent Cannon
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How an anarchic British sitcom made history on MTV
The Young Ones remains one of the most chaotic series to be produced by the BBC, which made it perfect for early MTV.
Trent Cannon
The real horror of The Conjuring 2 is a demon called Margaret Thatcher
The Conjuring 2's depiction of the Enfield poltergeist is firmly rooted within the rise of Thatcherism
Jules Chin Greene
Black Mirror's Charlie Brooker isn't worried about AI taking writers' jobs - he's worried about AI dictating them
Charlie Brooker, the mind behind Black Mirror's many episodes dealing with artificial intelligence, had a unique perspective on generative AI
Grant DeArmitt
New James Bond actor narrowed down to one of three (very British) men, according to reports
Jack Barton is apparently the frontrunner for the role of 007, but nothing has been decided yet.
Trent Cannon
The 10 Best Taskmaster Seasons, Ranked
British game show Taskmaster has been offering unmissable entertainment for more than a decade; if you've happened to miss it anyway, we're here to help you catch up
Graeme McMillan
The 10 best Alan Moore comics, ranked: From Watchmen to From Hell
Think Watchmen is Alan Moore’s masterpiece? These comics might change your mind.
Chris Arrant
Time Lords on the Tarmac: How Doctor Who presaged mysterious events at a British airport
In 1967, Gatwick Airport welcomed the cast of Doctor Who for an on-location, out-of-this-world shoot. Years later, the airport played unexpected host to what might've been the strangest fan to ever visit a set
Grant DeArmitt
Black Mirror is a real place (if you're in New York in the next week)
Want to experience a frightening dystopia that's not, you know, this one? You've got until September 6, 2026 to check out The Black Mirror Experience
Grant DeArmitt
Without zombies and reality TV, there would be no Black Mirror (says the man who created Black Mirror)
Long before he was depressing the UK (and the world!) with grim portents of a cruel future, Charlie Brooker was cutting his teeth on Dead Set
Grant DeArmitt
Peter Jackson loved Doctor Who so much, he got special deliveries from the BBC
Steven Moffat would send new episodes of Doctor Who to Peter Jackson all the way to the other side of the world
Jules Chin Greene
How to watch Peaky Blinders in order
The BBC's and Netflix's Peaky Blinders is a staple of modern crime drama streaming, and Popverse is here to take you through it in chronological order
Grant DeArmitt
The 10 best Judge Dredd comics of all time, ranked
2000 AD's future lawman has been patrolling Mega-City One for almost 50 years, and here are the 10 best Judge Dredd stories ever published
Graeme McMillan
Philomena Cunk star's new robot comedy almost broke her (literally)
Diane Morgan had to see a physio after filming new sitcom Ann Droid
Trent Cannon
Doctor Who's Billie Piper really isn't the next Doctor, she clarifies
Despite what we all saw at the end of the last episode of Doctor Who, Billie Piper insists she is not playing the Sixteenth Doctor.
Trent Cannon
Black Mirror's Charlie Brooker recalls challenging himself to dive into new territory: a positive ending
The beginning of Black Mirror's San Junipero, says Brooker, was the notion that doing too many bleak endings would make the show "predictable"
Grant DeArmitt
Sherlock could return, if the BBC can convince Benedict Cumberbatch
Sherlock co-creator and co-writer Steven Moffat would love to explore Holmes and Watson as middle-aged men
Jules Chin Greene
The 10 most dangerous Doctor Who monsters - ranked!
Daleks, Cybermen, and Weeping Angels - the BBC's Doctor Who has introduced all manner of deadly alien threats in its 60+ year history, but which are the most dangerous? We lay it out
Graeme McMillan
Happy Popverse British Week - Black Mirror season 8 is shooting right now
Once again, we're wondering how Black Mirror knew exactly where we'd be right now
Grant DeArmitt
Explaining the complicated racebending of Psylocke
So, how did the mind of a white British woman like Betsy Braddock end up in the body of a Japanese ninja named Kwannon?
Jules Chin Greene
Star Wars is especially British, despite what it may claim about a galaxy far, far away
The United Kingdom has a long history of cultural dominance, and we can look to Star Wars for proof
Graeme McMillan
Doctor Who's iconic Blink was a last-minute replacement
Steven Moffat wrote the iconic Doctor Who Blink episode because he was overbooked and had to drop out of writing a two-part Daleks story
Jules Chin Greene
How to watch every adaptation of Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot
Hercule Poirot's adventures have been adapted across nearly a century of TV and film - let Popverse unravel the mysteries of Agatha Christie's iconic detective on-screen
Grant DeArmitt
What Zainab Akhtar learned from taking a year away from ShortBox Comics Fair, and why she's excited for 2027's return
Zainab Akhtar believes readers will follow great comics. ShortBox Comics Fair keeps proving her right.
Chris Arrant
James Bond in order: How to watch all 27 007 movies
The chronological order and release order for James Bond movies gets a little muddled, but our guide can help.
Kevin Wong
