Eddie Izzard News

Eddie Izzard set to join Munsters remake

Mar 22, 2012, 9:03 GMT

Eddie Izzard is set to join and produce an NBC remake of 1960s US TV show 'The Munsters'. ... more

Eddie Izzard to take on remake of 'Munsters' for NBC

Mar 21, 2012, 3:27 GMT

This one is hard for anyone who grew up with actor Fred Gwynne (Herman Munster), Yvonne De Carlo (wife Lily) and Al Lewis (Grandpa) in The Munsters, the classic demented family of horror cut-ups and misfits who lived in suburbia, with an extra helping of cobwebs and dead trees in the yard. ... more

Eddie Izzard on CBS' 'The Good Wife' Oct. 2 (VIDEO)

Sep 30, 2011, 18:11 GMT

Tune in alert for the excellent CBS drama 'The Good Wife' as the next episode is “The Death Zone” - for Season 3 Episode 2 - which airs Sunday October 2 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT). ... more

Cars 2 – Movie Review

Jun 23, 2011, 1:13 GMT

The casting of Cars 2 is positively mind blowing. The cast which spans every kind of film, stage and TV format is positively sensational and another feather in John Lasseter’s Pixar cap. You get the feeling Lasseter, who seems to be a kid at heart, picks his favorite actors, using them for sentimental and professional reasons. ... more

Ian McShane to lead the dwarfs in 'Snow White and The Huntsman'

Jun 22, 2011, 19:03 GMT

Ian McShane has been cast as the lead dwarf in Universal's Snow White film 'Snow White and the Huntsman' ... more

New third movie trailer for Disney Pixar's 'Cars 2'

May 12, 2011, 22:10 GMT

The new third trailer for Walt Disney Pixar's upcoming sequel to the 2006 animated hit movie 'Cars' is now online. The film is directed by Pixar masterminds John Lasseter and Brad Lewis. ... more

Eddie Izzard shines in United States of Tara, back March 28, video

Mar 12, 2011, 18:20 GMT

Eddie Izzard is many things: A stand up, an actor and a spoken word touring phenomenon. Also, in his words, he is 'a straight Transvestite.'

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Eddie Izzard back on telly, 'Tara' guest star

Sep 2, 2010, 2:57 GMT

Fans of Eddie Izzard can rejoice, the facile-tongued Brit is back on US television, guesting n Showtime's quirky dramedy 'United States of Tara.' ... more

Eddie Izzard hosts Spirit Awards on IFC March 5

Jan 25, 2010, 17:08 GMT

Touring comedian and actor Eddie Izzard is confirmed as host for the 25th Film Independent Spirit Awards to air March 5. ... more

Eddie Izzard’s a stand-up guy

Jan 3, 2009, 17:32 GMT

Eddie Izzard performed a private stand-up set to cheer a victim of the Mumbai bombings in a London hospital. ... more

Eddie Izzard's movie doubts

Dec 7, 2008, 8:00 GMT

Eddie Izzard still hasn't seen his new movie 'Valkyrie', despite shooting it 18 months ago. ... more

Eddie Izzard and Brian Dennehy sign on for ‘Every Day’

Nov 26, 2008, 12:41 GMT

Eddie Izzard and Brian Dennehy have signed to join the cast of Richard Levine’s drama “Every Day” – which is shooting in New York. ... more

Eddie Izzard's political ambition

Apr 21, 2008, 12:45 GMT

Eddie Izzard wants to quit Hollywood and become a politician. ... more

A Chat with Minnie Driver and Eddie Izzard of 'The Riches'

Mar 15, 2008, 2:44 GMT

The Riches season two will premiere on FX next Tuesday, March 18th, at 10:00 p.m.et/pt. This season will only consist of seven episodes because of the writers’ strike. ... more

Interview: Eddie Izzard of FX's 'The Riches'

Jan 11, 2008, 23:41 GMT

'The American dream ... we're going to steal it!' ... more

Eddie Izzard replaces Jeremy Piven's voice part in 'Igor'

Jul 27, 2007, 9:19 GMT

Eddie Izzard has replaced Jeremy Piven as Schadenfreude in the Weinstein Co.'s animated monster film 'Igor,' according to The Hollywood Reporter. ... more

Eddie Izzard planning trip 'home' to birthplace of Yemen

Jun 30, 2006, 2:39 GMT

Eddie Izzard, home to Yemen? Yes indeed.

To prepare himself, the linguistically gifted Izzard, who often busts out German and French as effortlessly as English whe performing his stand-up, plans learning Arabic
so he can perform a comedy gig in his birthplace of Yemen.