Do Sitcom Casts Really Like Each Other? What We Know, What We Assume, and Why It Matters

Do Sitcom Casts Really Like Each Other? What We Know, What We Assume, and Why It Matters

Do Sitcom Casts Really Like Each Other? What We Know, What We Assume, and Why It MattersJacquie J Sarah
Published on: 08/10/2026

Do sitcom casts really like each other? A look at pay deals, working methods, friendships and conflicts behind some of television’s biggest comedies.

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The Myth of "Relatable" Comedy: Why Truth Matters More Than Realism

The Myth of "Relatable" Comedy: Why Truth Matters More Than Realism

The Myth of "Relatable" Comedy: Why Truth Matters More Than Realism Jacquie J Sarah
Published on: 14/09/2026

We are constantly told comedy has to be “relatable”. But some of the best comedies are built on heightened characters, absurd situations, and people you would avoid at a buffet. So why do they still work?

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Fleabag: Ten Years On & It Still Feels Like a Quiet Revolution

Fleabag: Ten Years On & It Still Feels Like a Quiet Revolution

Fleabag: Ten Years On & It Still Feels Like a Quiet RevolutionJacquie J Sarah
Published on: 21/07/2026

Ten years after Fleabag first aired, we look back at the comedy that redefined female characters, grief, love, and breaking the fourth wall.

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Twenty-Five Years of The Office - The Sitcom That Changed Comedy Forever

Twenty-Five Years of The Office - The Sitcom That Changed Comedy Forever

Twenty-Five Years of The Office - The Sitcom That Changed Comedy ForeverJacquie J Sarah
Published on: 09/07/2026

Twenty-five years after its debut, discover why The Office changed television comedy forever, from David Brent to Tim and Dawn and its lasting influence.

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