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Have I Got News for You (or HIGNFY for short) is a satirical Panel Show focusing on politics and general news that has been running since the end of the Margaret Thatcher era, with two series per year.
- Trivia
A similar moment occurred with Alastair Campbell and his...
- YMMV
While Jeremy Clarkson was initially a popular host, if...
- Funny
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- Heartwarming
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- Headscratchers
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- Awesome
Paul Merton has had a few:. When Roy Hattersley pulled out...
- The Hanging Gale
A description of tropes appearing in Hanging Gale. A 1995...
- Jackanory
Long-running BBC show, originally broadcast from 1965-1996,...
- Trivia
While Jeremy Clarkson was initially a popular host, if obnoxious at points, the news that the BBC are considering letting him return as host in the future, after his assaulting a producer on Top Gear, has split the base.
- Angus Deayton
- Ian Hislop
- Paul Merton
Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass: Nowadays is probably best remembered as having been the Butt-Monkeyfor which Ian and Paul endlessly mocked. As such, it can be surprising for new viewers to go back...Deadpan Snarker: Though unlike Paul and Angus, Ian is more British Stuffiness and Knight in Sour Armor.Man of a Thousand Voices: Parodied with a Running Gag in the latest series, with all of his impressions of people in the news (from Pakistani villagers witnessing the death of Osama bin Laden to Ch...Author Appeal: Paul is an expert on The Beatles and silent films, which occasionally comes up. He is also a railway expert (his father was a London Undergrounddriver) but that doesn't.Captain Obvious: He likes to combine this with the Overly Long Gag occasionally. For example, in an episode just before the 2002 World Cup:Angus: Which match do they think might erupt into violence...Deadpan Snarker: The biggest one on the show, helped by his general stoicpersona.Hosted by Roy Wood Jr. with acclaimed comedians Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black serving as team captains, "Have I Got News for You" is a comedy panel show which delivers comic observations from the satirical to the surreal.
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- Roy Wood Jr., Michael Ian Black, Amber Ruffin
Host Roy Wood Jr. and team captains Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black serve up a take on the news of the week and guide guests through comic games and panels that test their knowledge of current...
- September 16, 2024
It’s hard for any sort of momentum to be built when it constantly feels as if we are attending a trivia night that occasionally has a joke mixed in. Full Review | Original Score: 5.5/10 | Sep 20 ...
Have I Got News for You is a comedy panel show which delivers comic observations from the satirical to the surreal through the lens of a news quiz show. Hosted by Emmy® Award nominee...
