Peter Morgan’s lengthy Netflix drama about the British monarchy, The Crown, has now completed its fifth and penultimate season. It has strengths, but the further it progresses the more glaring its weaknesses—and its less than socially uplifting intentions—become. The show has fictionalised real events, many of them controversial and difficult …
Read More »The Crown Goes Too Far Depicting “Tampongate” Call Between Charles and Camilla?
British royal family news reveals that Netflix’s The Crown is going there, they will depict a lascivious call between Charles and Camilla in which he expressed his desire to be her, erm, menstruation device. How to say—there is no delicate way—Charles wished to be Camilla’s tampon so as to be …
Read More »Joanna Lumley has a ‘suspicion’ that the Royal Family are ‘much closer than we think’
Joanna Lumley, 75, discussed writing a tribute to the Queen and the ongoing reports of division within the family. She released A Queen For All Seasons: A Celebration of Our One and Only Queen Elizabeth II On Her Platinum Jubilee in October and in the wake of the release she has …
Read More »Crown star Olivia baffled by Aussie royal fans
She may have played the Queen on The Crown, one of the world’s most popular dramas, but Olivia Colman is just a tiny bit baffled by Australia’s interest in the real-life drama surrounding the real royal family. “It is a bit bizarre the Queen is still your head of …
Read More »Fans horrified by ‘awful’ royal secret
SPOLIER ALERT The Crown’s fourth season uncovers many secrets the royal family would no doubt prefer stay hidden – but none have shocked viewers more than the story of the Queen’s two forgotten cousins. The storyline unfolds with two sisters in an asylum lovingly staring at a TV screen …
Read More »How to get the looks
Two houses, two courts, one crown — and a whole lot of style. Season 4 of the cult-favorite period piece “The Crown” is set to return Nov. 15, and royals and commoners alike are gearing up for fresh historical drama. And after the release of the newest trailer, it’s clear …
Read More »The Crown: Jonathan Pryce, 73, to play Prince Philip
The Two Popes actor Jonathan Pryce is reportedly set to play Prince Philip in the final two seasons of The Crown. The star, 73, is lined up to join the star-studded cast of the hit Netflix show and will portray the royal through the 1990s and 2000s, reports The Sun. …
Read More »BAFTAs 2020 red carpet: Olivia Colman in embroidered black gown
SUPPORTING ACTRESS LAURA DERN Marriage Story – WINNER SCARLETT JOHANSSON Jojo Rabbit FLORENCE PUGH Little Women MARGOT ROBBIE Bombshell MARGOT ROBBIE Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood SUPPORTING ACTOR TOM HANKS A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood ANTHONY HOPKINS The Two Popes AL PACINO The Irishman JOE PESCI The …
Read More »Royal heart-throb’s surprising admission | News Mail
HE’S been billed as the new royal hunk. And aside from showing off his rippling muscles on Instagram, Arthur Chatto – the Queen’s great-nephew – is the first member of the royal family to admit he watches The Crown. Arthur, 20, who is 26th in line to the throne as …
Read More »Does Queen’s Speech include a subtle nod to The Crown?
A photograph of the Queen meeting the first men on the moon 50 years ago has been placed on the table behind her for her Christmas Day message. The picture, which was just out of a shot in a preview image released today, shows her meeting Michael Collins, Neil Armstrong …
Read More »