Welcome to Backstage – the film and TV podcast from Sky News.

This week, Sky New Arts and Entertainment team Claire Gregory and Amy Hitchcock are joined by Laura Kramer to chat about Cannes, far too long biopics, and creepy alien babies.

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Also, Keeley Hawes drops by for a chat about her new show.

We discuss:

• The Midwich Cuckoos – Sky Max (2 June)

• Girls5eva – Peacock (6 June)

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• Abbott Elementary, Season 1 – Disney+ – (1 June 2022)

• The Boys, series 3 – Prime Video – (3 June)

• The Outlaws, series 2 – BBC One – (5 June)

Next week we’re taking a week off but there will be an episode of interviews with some of the stars we’ve been catching up with recently.

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