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SNL Did a Fine Mash-Up of The Office and The Hobbit

December 14, 2014

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As Martin Freeman was the host of last night’s episode of SNL, it would almost seem obligatory that they do something combining the worlds of Wernham Hogg Paper Company from the original UK version of The Office and Middle Earth from The Hobbit.

So, of course they did and it was pretty damn good. Watch it here.

Martin Freeman to Co-Star in FX’s ‘Fargo’ Adaptation

September 27, 2013

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Martin Freeman to Co-Star in FX’s ‘Fargo’ Adaptation

It’s good news that the Coen Brothers adaptation of their own movie Fargo for FX is moving forward and also that Freeman has now just landed in the cast.

We’re just curious how much of the dark comedy will they play up or down and whether that will ultimately land a Fargo television series appropriately at FX or FXx.