Dan Stevens One Show: Where was he and when did Gaslit leave the UK?

Dan Stevens left The One Show hosts Jermain Jenas and Alex Jones speechless and shocked when actor Gaslit dropped an epic Boris Johnson Partygate gag live on the politically neutral show

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The One Show: Dan Stevens delves into Boris Johnson

Dan Stevens, 39, caused chaos on One Show after his hilarious remarks about Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

Hosts Alex Jones and Jermaine Jenas didn’t say a word between them, when Stevens started his joke.

He was on the show to talk about his new TV series Gaslit, which revolves around the infamous Watergate scandal of the 1970s.

Pretending to describe the new show, he said: “What you have is a crime for a leader who is caught up in a messy war, embroiled in a stupid scandal, and surrounded by idiots are ambitious and should really resign.”

Then he paused.

“I’m sorry, that was Boris Johnson’s intro,” he later added. “I’m so sorry.”

Jermaine let out a chuckle while Alex’s eyes widened in surprise as the two hosts scrambled to figure out what had just happened.

Gasping can be heard in the background.

Dan, dressed in the colors of the Ukrainian flag, returned for a bold second round later.

He said: “Watergate was the original scandal that spawned the ‘gate’ suffix, from which we got Partygate – and all the other stupid scandals.”

What field was Dan Stevens in?

Dan Stevens made a name for himself on the global stage as Matthew Crawley on the ITV hit series Downton Abbey from 2010 to 2012.

In 2014, he starred in the American horror film The Guest and Night At The Museum: Secret Of The Tomb, where he played Sir Lancelot.

In 2017, he landed the great role of the Beast and Prince in Disney’s live-action remake of Beauty And The Beast, co-starring Emma Watson.

That same year, he played Lorin Willis in the film Marshall, which examines the life of the first Supreme Court Justice of the United States, and then Charles Dickens in The Man Who Invented Christmas.

From 2017 to 2019, he played Dan Haller on the American superhero TV show Legion, before taking a part in Netflix’s Legend of Horror in 2018.

In 2020, he co-starred with Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams in the comedy Eurovision Song Contest: The Story Of Fire Saga.

When is Dan Stevens’ new Gaslit show out and what is it about?

Dan Steven Gaslit’s new political thriller will see him co-star alongside the likes of Julia Roberts and Sean Penn as they tell the story of the infamous Watergate scandal, which left US president Richard Nixon in the limelight. demoted after his administration was involved in the Democratic break-in. HQ Committee in Washington, DC.

The show is based on Leon Neyfakh’s first Slow Burn podcast series. It will be viewable on Starz, which can be accessed through Amazon Prime Video, on April 24, 2022.