In the Loop In the Loop In the Loop is a 2009 British satirical black comedy film directed by Armando Iannucci. The film is a spin-off from his BBC Television series "The Thick of It" and satirises Anglo-American politics in the 21st century, in particular the invasion of Iraq. It was nominated for the 2009 Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. The film stars Peter Capaldi, Tom Hollander, Gina McKee, Chris Addison, David Rasche, and James Gandolfini. When both the UK and the US are suggesting military intervention in the Middle East, Simon Foster (Tom Hollander), the Minister for International Development, unintentionally states
The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase bad writing would be mistaken for actual bad writing. The episode, however, now appears on several lists of the most popular "Simpsons" episodes. Troy McClure hosts a television special from the "Museum of TV and Television" introducing three spin-off productions, created using characters from "The Simpsons". The Fox network has only three programmes prepared for the next broadcasting season, and so commissions the producers of "The Simpsons" to create thirty-five new shows to fill the remainder of the lineup. Unable to handle such a workload, the producers create only three new shows. Chief Wiggum, P.I. is a crime-dramedy spin-off and