So last month we heard what Donald Trump might sound like if he had a British accent, and it was sort of surreal — but not nearly as surreal as he sounds with a Cockney accent. See also: Hey America, ...
Ever wonder how hard it would be to master a Cockney English accent? With an audition less than a day away, actor Marty is up to the challenge! Watch as dialect coach Page Clements teaches him a ...
Chim chim cher-ee! Er, maybe not. Mary Poppins may be one of the most loved live-action Disney movies of all time, but even fans can agree that Dick Van Dyke’s accent in the film isn’t quite up to ...
1. According to Wikipedia, the cockney accent represents “working-class Londoners, particularly those in the East End”. According to most Americans, “white people” is an accent representing wherever ...
The Cockney accent is synonymous with east London legends like Barbara Windsor and Michael Caine. But even though you might not Adam and Eve it, researchers say that the dialect has now become 'one of ...
All the kids we know who’ve grown up stateside with British parents have kind of mixed-up accents — mostly American with some Britishisms thrown in for adorable measure. It seems that a combination of ...
History has not been kind to Americans bringing London accents to "Mary Poppins." Dick Van Dyke was skewered for decades for his over-the-top accent as chimney sweep Bert in 1964's "Mary Poppins." The ...
This is as good as anything you’re likely to be clicking on this dreary Friday morning: Chris Martin of Coldplay visited Conan last night, and they sang “Yellow” together in a cockney accent. The ...
Operating like modern day Eliza Doolittles in reverse, American athletes are brushing up on their Cockney accents before the start of the London Olympics. Watch as members of the U.S. sailing team, ...
‘E’s bloody sorry, guv’nor. On the eve of being honored with a top British entertainment award, legendary Dick Van Dyke has a message for the English people: He sorry for perpetrating the worst ...
Kelly started a career in journalism after completing her education at The New School in New York City. She currently lives in Chicago. In her free time, Kelly can be found writing (duh), exploring ...