“Seriously I can just come out and say it? Call him a liar?” asks Jonathan Pie, a fictional broadcast reporter created and performed by comedian Tom Walker, in a satirical video about Britain’s Prime Minister. “God bless America.” nyti.ms/3306M3q

the room next door - Nadine Dorries

.Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський's tv address to the Russian (!) people might be the most moving speech that I've ever seen in my entire life. The whole world needs to see, understand and share this crucial Ukrainian message. #StandWithUkraine #Ukraine #Україна #Russia #Россия

This is me and the truly awesome Amy Charlotte Kean talking about ending EOP and agencies protecting our people. I do a laser cannon noise at the end that I think came out well.

"He’s shining a light on the stupid shit we’ve normalised & the preposterousness of how we talk to each other. It’s a confirmation that normal (at work) is fuckin weird." My latest interview for shots.net is with industry comedy genius Каja shots.net/news/view/weir…

Massive thanks to Ron G for hosting the first IRL #shotsawardsTheAmericas tonight. Amazing job. A gentleman, a scholar and an ad-libbing legend.

Listen. Do you work in the creative industries? Are you FUMING (about something related to the creative industries?) Do you wanna scream at me for 15 minutes, on camera, while I try & wind you up even further? I'm looking for a new bunch of people to interview for #ShotsFired

Was a pleasure to chat about inspiration, admiration and determination to #Frank, #Room and #NormalPeople director @lennyabrahamson for the opening of #YDAWeek2022. shots.net/news/view/six-…

Was great to chat to #SaraDunlop about how an amazing #Guinnes spot inspired her (no, not Surfer), and why the inimitable and much missed Ringan Ledwidge had such an impact on her career. #YDAWeek

Great to talk Scorsese, Spike Jonze and secret video viewings with Bacon's Martin Werner for #YDAWeek2022

If you're a parent of young girls, you need to read this. If you're a parent of young boys, you need to read this.

“Comedy is the ultimate manifestation of the creative process.” In my latest Weird Seance column for shots.net I speak to founder of Funny Women Lynne Parker about why there’s only ever 1 woman on a comedy lineup & how we all need to get sillier shots.net/news/view/weir…

We are very proud to announce The British Arrows 23 Jury Chairs. Alex Grieve, Global and London CCO, BBH “What an honour to be chairing the Arrows. It’s my favourite award show because it celebrates my two favourite things: the marriage of idea & craft” #BA2122 #BritishArrows

We are very proud to announce The British Arrows 23 Jury Chairs. Sara Dunlop, Director, The Corner Shop "Very excited to chair the 2023 jury, which recognises the incredible breadth of talent and creativity that goes into the craft of advertising." #BA23 #BritishArrows

Things I’m completely sick of: - Being told to ask nicely for equality - Being told to be “less angry” - Being told how to react …so I wrote a column about it! Tone policing is out of control, and it’s fucking dangerous. My latest for shots.net shots.net/news/view/posi…

It's the start of another #YDAWeek for the shots.net supported #YoungDirectorAward. We have interviews with Guneet Monga Kapoor, Edward Berger, Sharon Horgan and #EdUlbrich, but we kick off by learning Six Things About... #JonasAkerlund shots.net/news/view/six-…

Was a pleasure to talk to the eloquent, insightful and inspiring #EdwardBerger for this year's #YoungDirectorAward

It's the penultimate day of #YDAWeek in which Sharon Horgan talks comedy inspirations, why Merman moved into commercials and how music can play a part in her writing process.

I predicted the Oscars news last September in my column for shots.net about how Barbie became a big pink capitalist cult while Ken got all the kudos. Read here: “I’m a post-Barbie girl in a Post-Barbie world. So what happens now?” shots.net/news/view/im-a…

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