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Amazon Studios plans a new interconnected Tomb Raider franchise

A television series, a new game and another Tomb Raider movie too? Last Friday (Jan 27), THR revealed that Phoebe Waller-Bridge is turning her screen-writing attention to a television adaptation Tomb Raider. With video games looking like fertile territory, given the roaring success of The Last of Us, bringing some in-demand talent to pen the … >

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Phoebe Waller-Bridge has an Amazon greenlight for her next tv project

The multi-award winning Fleabag creator’s new show will appear on Prime Video.  It’s been nearly three years since Fleabag ended its second, and final, run on the BBC. While the show’s writer and star, Phoebe Waller-Bridge has industrious since, it’s only in the past few days that news has broken of her next television project. According … >

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Phoebe Waller-Bridge to be new Edinburgh Fringe President

Eight years ago, Phoebe Waller-Bridge appeared at the Edinburgh Fringe and now she’s been made the Fringe President Waller-Bridge (picture above is from her Instagram) performed her one-woman play, Fleabag, at the Underbelly venue during the 2013 Fringe. The show earned her an Olivier Award nomination and a special commendation from the Susan Smith Blackburn … >

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Fleabag: first look at series 2

The BBC have granted us our first look at Fleabag, Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s hugely acclaimed dark comedy drama, which is set to return next year… When we return we’ll find Fleabag’s family is as dysfunctional as ever: her uptight sister Claire, played by Sian Clifford, hasn’t forgiven her, and Claire’s obnoxious alcoholic husband is still on the … >

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Fleabag series 2 could shoot this summer

Fleabag series 2 might be inching closer to production, with a report suggesting that filming could resume on Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s hilarious and heartbreaking series later this summer. The show is a co-production between BBC Three and Amazon Studios. The Knowledge, an industry site with a trustworthy reputation, reports that Fleabag series 2 is “eyeing” a summer production slot. The … >

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Phoebe Waller-Bridge says the industry has “woken the f**k up” thanks to ‘Me Too’

Phoebe Waller-Bridge – creator of Fleabag, Crashing and Killing Eve – has spoken about the ‘Me Too’ movement’s impact on the entertainment industry. Waller-Bridge is currently at the Cannes Film Festival promoting Killing Eve, a BBC One/BBC America production, which stars Jodie Cromer as an assassin and Sandra Oh as a spy. Also playing at Cannes is Solo: A Star Wars … >

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Fleabag series 2 confirmed for 2019

The comedy series Fleabag is returning for a second series, the BBC has just confirmed. The new run of the show won’t be on our screens until 2019, though. But the show, written by and starring Phoebe Waller-Bridge, is definitely back. In the official BBC press announcement, she’s quoted as saying “I asked myself if … >

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