Graham Norton Show Features A-list Guests Glenn Close and Miriam Margolyes

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Graham Norton Show Features A-list Guests Glenn Close and Miriam Margolyes

This week on the Emegypt, the Graham Norton Show highlighted extraordinary talents with a lineup featuring notable guests such as Glenn Close, Alexander Skarsgård, and Miriam Margolyes. They discussed their careers, upcoming projects, and personal anecdotes that captured the audience’s attention.

Star-Studded Lineup

Broadcast on November 28, the episode welcomed:

  • Glenn Close
  • Alexander Skarsgård
  • Miriam Margolyes
  • Nicola Coughlan
  • Jessie J

Glenn Close’s Latest Film

Glenn Close spoke about her role in the new film, “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery.” She expressed her pleasure with the film’s cast, highlighting their camaraderie. “We had a moveable green room where we gathered and shared stories,” she noted. Close humorously shared that she retains costumes from her roles, including some unique pieces from “Hillbilly Elegy.”

Alexander Skarsgård on Pillion

Alexander Skarsgård discussed his character in the gay rom-com “Pillion.” He characterized the film as both a love story and a journey of self-discovery. He addressed concerns about filming intimate scenes, stating, “They are important moments in the story.” An intimacy coordinator helped navigate the complexity of these scenes.

Miriam Margolyes and Her Success

Author and actress Miriam Margolyes reflected on her book’s success, selling around 1.5 million copies. Although surprised by her achievement as a writer, she expressed gratitude. Margolyes also shared a humorous story from a health farm incident involving snow.

Nicola Coughlan’s The Playboy of the Western World

Nicola Coughlan excitedly shared her experiences working at the National Theatre on “The Playboy of the Western World.” She and her co-star, Siobhan McSweeney, reunite for a compelling dynamic as rivals.

Jessie J’s Return

Singer Jessie J performed her new song “H.A.P.P.Y” and discussed her comeback after a seven-year break. She revealed her battles with health issues, having recently recovered from breast cancer. Jessie expressed contentment and appreciation for being back in the limelight.

Conclusion

As the show wrapped up, Graham engaged with the audience, inviting brave individuals to share their funniest stories in the iconic Big Red Chair. The Graham Norton Show continues to provide an entertaining mix of talent and humor.

Next Week’s Guests

In the upcoming episode on December 5, Graham Norton will welcome:

  • Kate Winslet
  • Seth Myers
  • Jacinda Ardern
  • Alan Carr
  • Cat Burns

Tune in for more exciting conversations and performances on Emegypt.