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The Big Bang Theory

July 2019

  • Stranger Things T-shirt from Levi’s.

    Why TV T-shirts have become the new band tees

    While our chests once showed the logos of our favourite musicians, we’re now more likely to display a Stranger Things graphic or Sheldon’s catchphrase. What is behind the shift?

May 2019

  • The Big Bang Theory

    Jump the shark
    How The Big Bang Theory's comic chemistry fizzled out

    Once the geeks got the girls the show’s family-friendly comedy was smothered in cosiness

December 2018

  • Round-up of 2019.

    2019 in pop culture: from Adele’s 30 to ‘zapping’ your TV

    A guide to everything you’ll need to know about TV, film and music next year, including Tarantino’s Charles Manson obsession and what’s next for Richard Madden’s bum

August 2018

  • The Big Bang Theory<br>LOS ANGELES - AUGUST 16: "The Military Miniaturization" -- Pictured: Rajesh Koothrappali (Kunal Nayyar), Leonard Hofstadter (Johnny Galecki), Howard Wolowitz (Simon Helberg) and Sheldon Cooper (Jim Parsons). Colonel Williams (Dean Norris), an Air Force representative from the Department of Material Command sits down to talk with Wolowitz, on THE BIG BANG THEORY, Monday, Sept. 26 (8:00-8:30, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network. (Photo by Sonja Flemming/CBS via Getty Images)

    The Big Bang Theory is ending – our long nightmare is finally over

    The inexplicably popular geek sitcom has announced that its 12th season will be its last. Its demise should come as a relief to everybody

March 2018

  • Stephen Hawking beside an image of The Simpsons

    From The Simpsons to Pink Floyd: Stephen Hawking in popular culture

    The scientist’s fame led to appearances on sitcoms, films about his life and music being written about him

February 2018

  • ‘A true delight’: Lesley Manville as Cathy in BBC Two’s Mum.

    Observer TV reviews
    The week in TV: Mum; Young Sheldon; Hold the Sunset; Seven Seconds; Brit awards

  • Iain Armitage as Young Sheldon

    TV review
    Young Sheldon review: he’s an irritating little smartypants – but he’s headed for something Big one day

August 2017

  • Game of Thrones “elevates misogyny to an art form and celebrates it in all episodes”

    'Everything that's wrong with humanity': readers on troubling TV shows, from GoT to Buffy

    Game of Thrones, The Big Bang Theory, How I Met Your Mother - should these programmes ever have been aired?

March 2017

  • The Big Bang Theory Series 10 Sheldon

    The Big Bang Theory has officially started its death spiral

    Everything is working against the goofy geek show, so it’s announced a Young Sheldon prequel that could prove wildly popular – but looks far more likely to be a creepy, depressing disaster

January 2017

  • 43rd Annual People's Choice Awards, Show, Los Angeles, USA - 18 Jan 2017<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by Frank Micelotta/REX/Shutterstock (7898598dd) Johnny Depp 43rd Annual People's Choice Awards, Show, Los Angeles, USA - 18 Jan 2017

    Johnny Depp thanks fans for trust at People's Choice awards

    The actor, who recently finalised his divorce, enjoyed a podium finish alongside the likes of Tom Hanks, Blake Lively and Finding Dory – which was named best picture

November 2016

  • The Paley Center For Media's 33rd Annual PaleyFest Los Angeles - "The Big Bang Theory" - Inside<br>HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 16: Actors Mayim Bialik and Jim Parsons attend The Paley Center For Media's 33rd Annual PALEYFEST Los Angeles ÔThe Big Bang Theory' at Dolby Theatre on March 16, 2016 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images)

    Big Bang Theory's Jim Parsons to play lead in BuzzFeed's Brother Orange

  • The Big Bang Theory<br>LOS ANGELES - AUGUST 16: "The Military Miniaturization" -- Pictured: Sheldon Cooper (Jim Parsons). Colonel Williams (Dean Norris), an Air Force representative from the Department of Material Command sits down to talk with Wolowitz, on THE BIG BANG THEORY, Monday, Sept. 26 (8:00-8:30, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network. (Photo by Sonja Flemming/CBS via Getty Images)

    The Big Bang Theory prequel in the works at CBS

October 2016

  • Amit Chaudhuri

    Why television writing has become the new home of verbal complexity

    Amit Chaudhuri
    The high literary style of Woolf and Nabokov was long ago condemned as elitist and replaced by bland accessibility. But there is now a return to verbal complexity, not least in the unlikely medium of TV

September 2016

  • The Big Bang Theory<br>LOS ANGELES - APRIL 9: “The Love Spell Potential” -- When the girls’™ trip to Vegas falls through, the guys invite them to play Dungeons &amp; Dragons, causing Sheldon and Amy’™s relationship to take an unexpected turn, on THE BIG BANG THEORY, Thursday, May 9 (8:00 - 8:31 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Pictured left to right: Kunal Nayyar, Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons and Simon Helberg (Photo by Monty Brinton/CBS via Getty Images)

    The Big Bang Theory: show returns for 10th season, but is it time it went bust?

    America’s most popular sitcom returns on Monday night – and there are signs it could mark the swan song of a show that has been described as ‘the new Friends’

May 2016

  • Simon Helberg

    Simon Helberg: from Big Bang nerd to Meryl Streep’s cartoonish pianist

    The Big Bang Theory star is like a walking exclamation mark as the accompanist to the awful soprano Florence Foster Jenkins. Will the role help to make him the Jennifer Aniston of his megahit sitcom?

April 2016

  • Meryl Streep and Hugh Grant in Florence Foster Jenkins.

    First look review
    Florence Foster Jenkins review – Streep is note perfect as a deluded diva

    Stephen Frears’s enjoyable, sentimental biopic gives Streep a role to relish, while Hugh Grant provides a touching foil in a genuine paean to mediocrity

January 2016

  • Sharon Osbourne<br>An unidentified guest speaks on stage while Sharon Osbourne accepts the award for favorite daytime TV hosting team for “The Talk” at the People’s Choice Awards at the Microsoft Theater on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

    The People's Choice Awards: seven things we learned

    Sharon Osbourne got bum-rushed and Vin Diesel gave a surprisingly touching speech at the ceremony that dishes out prizes to stars of TV, film and music

December 2015

  • Jim Parsons as Sheldon in The Big Bang Theory.

    Big Bang Theory producers sued over use of Soft Kitty nursery rhyme

    Daughters of New Hampshire teacher who wrote the 1930s ditty say sitcom makers used lyrics without their permission

September 2015

  • Mayim Bialik: ‘Being a research professor seemed like what I wanted, but once I had my first child I realised how much time I wanted to be with him.’

    Mayim Bialik: Big Bang Theory is changing the way people think of nerds and geeks

    The neuroscientist and sitcom actor talks about being a role model for women, Richard Dawkins and religion - and admits she can’t work an iPad

May 2015

  • Christian Rodska as Winston Churchill

    Observer TV reviews
    The week in TV: Churchill: When Britain Said No; Joan of Arc: God’s Warrior; 24 Hours In A&E; Nina Simone and Me With Laura Mvula; The Big Bang Theory

    Documentaries on Churchill and Joan of Arc offer fresh insights, while a trip to A&E says much about Britain today
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