Ep 6. Dame Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh, Michelle Pfeiffer, Josh Gad

In the sixth episode of season 22 of The Graham Norton Show, viewers are in for a treat as the couch is graced with an amazing lineup of guests, including Dame Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Josh Gad.

The episode starts with Judi Dench, the famous Oscar-winning actress, who shares her experiences and challenges of turning 85. Judi talks about her latest project, ‘Cats,’ a musical drama where she steals the show as Old Deuteronomy. She talks about how excited she was to play the role and how she had to go through intense training to pull it off.

Next up is Kenneth Branagh, the actor-director and Shakespearean enthusiast. Branagh, who has a very successful career in movies, gives insights about his experience working on the Disney movie, ‘Artemis Fowl.’ He talks about the challenges of directing young actors and how it was an exciting adventure working on the movie. He also shares his latest project, where he will turn detective as he embarks on a new TV series.

The third guest for the evening is the stunningly versatile Michelle Pfeiffer, who is known for her work in movies like ‘Scarface’ and ‘Batman Returns.’ Michelle talks about her excitement to work on the latest blockbusters of 2019, including ‘Avengers: Endgame’ and ‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil.’ She shares hilarious moments from featuring in these movies and working with A-list actors such as Robert Downey Jr. and Angelina Jolie.

Finally, Josh Gad, the comedian and actor famous for his role in ‘Frozen’ and ‘Beauty and the Beast,’ sat down with Graham to discuss his upcoming project, ‘Avenue 5.’ An upcoming TV series by HBO, it is a sci-fi comedy that is set to release in 2020. Josh shares some rib-tickling moments and anecdotes from the sets and talks about his experience working with Hugh Laurie, the lead character.

The guest's interviews are not the only highlights of the show. The episode features some fantastic performances, including a hilarious piece featuring Josh Gad demonstrating his singing chops, and a thrilling performance by the cast of ‘Cats’ with the lead song, Memory, a classic from the original musical.

The celebrities also indulge in some entertaining banter on the couch, discussing everything from embarrassing stories and funny moments to particular behind-the-scenes moments from their movies.

Overall, the sixth episode of season 22 of The Graham Norton Show offers an exciting mix of Hollywood stars together on the same couch. It is a must-watch episode for all fans who want some fun and laughter and to get up close and personal with some of the biggest names in showbiz.