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The 30 Best Golden Globes Dresses Ever

The Oscars' younger, cooler sister is a fashion destination in its own right.

Trina Robbins obituary

The American illustrator and writer Trina Robbins, who has died aged 85, began her career in comics in her native New York in the 1960s as a contributor to the counterculture newspaper East Village Other. She also drew and wrote strips for Gothic Blimp Works, an underground comic. Then came comic strips, covers and spot illustrations for the underground publications Berkeley Tribe and It Ain’t Me, Babe, often described as the first feminist...

The return of Jude Law, aged 51

Amidst the tumbling bouquets and acres of herbaceous borders on the gowns – the theme at this year’s Met Gala being ‘Garden of Time’ – it’s easy for the men to get lost in the theatrics. No matter how sharp a sleek black tuxedo may be, it’s almost impossible to hold its own against a Widow Twankey ballgown sprouting gardenias halfway down Fifth Ave...

Tom Holland greets cheering crowds from theatre balcony after first Romeo & Juliet performance

Tom Holland greets cheering crowds from theatre balcony after first Romeo & Juliet performance - Previews opened for Jamie Lloyd’s Shakespeare adaptation at the Duke of York’s Theatre on Monday (13 May)

Top Boy’s Jasmine Jobson accepts Bafta best supporting actress in emotional speech

Top Boy’s Jasmine Jobson accepts Bafta best supporting actress in emotional speech -

Bewitched: an entrancing 60s sitcom that brought magic to the small screen

The 1960s fantasy sitcom Bewitched was the story of a mixed marriage with a twist: the union of a mortal and a witch. It proved a winning formula – 254 episodes over eight series aired between 1964 and 1972. Samantha Stephens was everybody’s favourite witch well before Sabrina Spellman was a twinkle in Lucifer Morningstar’s eye. From the cheerful opening theme tune to the clever Hanna-Barbera animation of Samantha flying on her broomstick, the...

The 10 best things on Netflix based on extraordinary true stories

20 movies where everyone dies

Every so often, a story comes along in which no one (or almost no one) makes it out alive, and even if they do, they are either physically dying or dead on the inside.

Classic TV show returns with perfect 100% on Rotten Tomatoes

10 best new Netflix originals you need to add to your watch list

BOOKED Season 2 Episode 1 Part 1/2

Maymay, Janine Berdin, Ben&Ben and more make their way to London to perform at the newly re-branded 1MX Music Festival. Follow their behind-the-scenes journey on this episode of BOOKED! Subscribe to MYX Global Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/MYXGlobal For more updates in the music and entertainment world, follow us on our social media accounts: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/MYXGlobal Twitter: http://twitter.com/myxglobal Instagram: https://instagram.com/myxglobal TikTok: @myxglobal kumu: https://app.kumu.ph/MYXglobal Or visit our official website: http://myx.global #BOOKED #MYX #MYXGlobal

Tencent Music beats Q1 revenue estimates on steady rise in paid subscriptions

(Reuters) -China's Tencent Music Entertainment Group beat first-quarter revenue estimates on Monday, helped by steady growth in paid subscriptions and advertising services on its Spotify-like music streaming platform. U.S. listed shares of Tencent Music Entertainment rose 1.8% in premarket trade. The audio entertainment platform reported revenue of 6.77 billion yuan ($935.9 million) for the

Inside the Eurovision arena: what you didn’t see on TV

The best place by far to watch Eurovision is at home, on the sofa. The song contest was founded in 1956 by the nascent European Broadcasting Union as an experiment in international telecasts and has grown to be one of the world’s most-watched shows every year by constantly improving the experience for TV viewers. That said, here in Malmö it was fas...

Benjamin Millepied on queering Romeo and Juliet: ‘In France they called me woke’

Perhaps no single person has done more to buoy up classical ballet in contemporary culture than Benjamin Millepied, the choreographer for Darren Aronofsky’s 2010 thriller Black Swan. He was already a star among balletomanes thanks to his decade as a principal dancer for the New York City Ballet. But the French-born dancer’s on-screen role in the film, and subsequent marriage to its star Natalie Portman, also turned him into a cooler, sexier...

TV industry in turmoil, says Floella Benjamin, as Bafta hands out the gongs

The television industry is “in turmoil” and needs “creative survival solutions” from the UK government, the children’s television presenter Floella Benjamin has said, as she accepted her Bafta fellowship on Sunday. Lady Benjamin, best known as presenter of children’s programmes such as Play School, was praised in a video recording by Prince William at the Bafta Television Awards for being “an unwavering champion of inclusion” and for her power...

Spirited Away review, London Coliseum: Studio Ghibli adaptation is three hours of relentless spectacle

Spirited Away review, London Coliseum: Studio Ghibli adaptation is three hours of relentless spectacle - 5/5 Hayao Miyazaki’s inimitable animation is brought to the stage in a crowd-pleasing, visually ambitious reimagining

13 classic movies with hilarious titles in foreign translations

Everything we know about Game Of Thrones spin-off, A Knight of The Seven Kingdoms

Ready to return to Westeros?

BAFTA TV Awards 2024: 10 best-dressed celebrities

From Elizabeth Debicki in shimmering Armani Privé to Lashana Lynch in regal 16Arlington

Hollywood actor punched in the face on New York City street

Hollywood actor Steve Buscemi "is okay" after he was punched in the face by a man on a New York City street, his publicist has said.

All in the family: 25 musical siblings

When the love for music runs in the family, it's typically trickled down from generation to generation. Some families are blessed to see brothers and sisters break into the music business, whether it's in a group or solo.

Mitski review, Eventim Apollo: America’s best singer-songwriter is a cross between Beyoncé and Marcel Marceau

Mitski review, Eventim Apollo: America’s best singer-songwriter is a cross between Beyoncé and Marcel Marceau - 5/5 Beloved by screaming teenagers, the musician is lyrically open-hearted but a guarded, withholding performer – it is a spectacular magic trick

32 '90s Icons You've Forgotten (But Shouldn't Have)

Your childhood is calling.

Siblings who stole the show: TV’s best

Think of how boring The Simpsons would be without the back-and-forth between Bart and Lisa. TV siblings are what drive most shows into the hearts of fans all over the world. With that, it is time to celebrate the best TV siblings.

Sorry straight white men, Doctor Who was never made just for you

The British sci-fi series has always championed the underdog.

Gollum star to direct first of two new Lord Of The Rings films

The team behind the Lord Of The Rings trilogy will work on two new films, Warner Bros has announced.

‘Tom Hardy had to be coaxed from his trailer’: George Miller on the feud that nearly broke the Mad Max saga

“Hold out your thumb at arm’s length,” says George Miller, while sitting at his desk and doing exactly that. “Now turn it sideways and bring it level with your gaze. What do you notice about your thumbnail? And without allowing your focus to wander, what do you notice about everything else?” The 79-year-old Australian creator of Mad Max looks like ...

Steve Albini was the Robespierre of punk rock

When Steve Albini opened the door to his modest Central London hotel room in spring 2002, it was hard to believe that the bespectacled little man in front of me – five-foot-seven at most, and dressed in a khaki jumpsuit like Sting in the early days of The Police – was the virulent and ever-controversial conscience of American punk rock. With his mi...

15 places you’ve probably visited that feature in blockbuster films

Kayko: Dedicates "How To Live Without You" To His Mom Who Passed Away - American Idol 2024

Kayko performs on the Disney Aulani stage in hopes to earn your vote to become the next American Idol! See more of American Idol 2024 on our official site: http://www.americanidol.com Facebook: facebook.com/AmericanIdol Twitter: twitter.com/americanidol Instagram: instagram.com/americanidol/ TikTok: tiktok.com/americanidol AMERICAN IDOL, the iconic series that revolutionized the television landscape by pioneering the music competition genre, returns on ABC. American Idol 2024 Helping to determine who America will ultimately vote for to become the next singing sensation are music industry forces and superstar judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie. Emmy® Award-winning host and producer Ryan Seacrest continues as host of the beloved series, for the historic 22nd season.

Spirited Away review – Studio Ghibli gem becomes a theatrical feast

Food and cooking feature prominently in the films of Studio Ghibli’s legendary animator Hayao Miyazaki. They are central to the odyssey of young Chihiro in Spirited Away (2001) as she stumbles through a portal to find her parents turned into pigs after feasting, uninvited, at a sorceress’s banquet. There are many other meals in this lavishly imaginative surtitled adaptation from Japan, which is meticulous in its visual detail and choreography,...

30 Child Stars Who Became Successful Adult Actors

They made the notoriously bumpy transition look seamless.

Crisis-hit Co-op Live arena set to open with Elbow show

Crisis-hit Co-op Live arena set to open with Elbow show - Rock band Elbow, who hail from Manchester, are expected to open the £365 million venue on Tuesday.

The BEST Singers From Britain's Got Talent!

Watch the best singers from Britain's Got Talent over the years! Featuring: 00:00 - Paul Potts 04:10 - Loren Allred 12:22 - Susan Boyle 19:45 - Calum Scott 24:11 - Alice Fredenham Watch MORE Talent Replay: https://www.youtube.com/@talentreplay/videos

Happy Valley and Top Boy lead TV Bafta wins – but The Crown is snubbed

Happy Valley and Top Boy lead TV Bafta wins – but The Crown is snubbed - ‘Succession’ took home just one award for its final season, while the total absence of ‘Mr Bates vs the Post Office’ was addressed on stage

Fancy Dance official trailer

The bond between an Indigenous girl and her aunt proves stronger than ever when their loved one goes missing. Lily Gladstone stars.

29 Times Singers Broke Into Acting

It's a time-honored tradition.

BOOKED Season 2 Episode 2 Part 2/2

Maymay, Janine Berdin, Ben&Ben, Dj Clara Rosa make final preparations before they hit the 1MX stage at Silverworks Island in London! Follow them along their journey and see how it all turns out! Subscribe to MYX Global Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/MYXGlobal For more updates in the music and entertainment world, follow us on our social media accounts: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/MYXGlobal Twitter: http://twitter.com/myxglobal Instagram: https://instagram.com/myxglobal TikTok: @myxglobal kumu: https://app.kumu.ph/MYXglobal Or visit our official website: http://myx.global #BOOKED #MYX #MYXGlobal

London's 'Mr Super Prime' to take centre stage in Netflix's new property show

There is a new property porn series in town - Buying London - which is set to start DDRE Global's founder and boss Daniel Daggers (pictured).

The most famous Hollywood centenarians

One hundred. It’s a perfect score. It’s also an age not many people live to see. Here are some of the impressive individuals that have lived to be 100 years of age.

15 songs with a lyric that's frequently misheard

Flip through the slideshow below for 15 of the most misheard song lyrics, from the hilariously unintentional to the downright bizarre.

20 underrated karaoke songs

If you've exhausted all your go-to karaoke songs, fear not. Hundreds out there are criminally under-sung.

Kevin Hart's Real Husbands of Hollywood - Guest Starring Chris Rock & Anthony Anderson

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20 rom-coms that men like to watch

Who said rom-coms were only for women? Check out these 20 examples of the genre that everyone can enjoy.

Independence Day the Ride | Pre-show & Ride | Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park

"Independence Day: Defiance" is a Flying Theater ride at Genting SkyWorlds theme Park. "The time has come to defend Earth from an alien invasion! Earth Space Defense recruits, gear up and get ready to be part of an exhilarating space endeavor." - https://www.gentingskyworlds.com/en/world/central-park.html 0:00 - Intro 0:10 - Queue 0:47 - Pre-show 3:50 - Ride For more park info and tickets, please check out their official website: https://www.gentingskyworlds.com/en.html Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park is located near Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. Did you know this park was supposed to be "20th Century Fox World Malaysia?" Ride filmed on December 7, 2023 at Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park

The most memorable TV character deaths

There are many common tropes used to generate TV moments. There are weddings, births, and, of course, deaths. Nothing can pack the wallop like a TV character dying from a storytelling standpoint. That’s especially true when it’s a surprise.

Monty Python iconic ‘stamping foot’ pinched from National Gallery, Terry Gilliam reveals

It is possibly the most famous foot in modern screen history as it stamps down twice during the opening credits of Monty Python’s Flying Circus. Now it has been revealed that its inspiration is a 16th century painting in the National Gallery. “In the late Sixties I would come to the gallery to steal ideas - some from paintings and through buying po...

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‘It was a horrific night’: 30 years on from the on-set death of Brandon Lee

Jeff Most remembers the last time he saw Brandon Lee alive. “I was in my office on Carolco lot in Wilmington and I was on the phone,” he says. “Brandon was in this white shirt and he walked by and he was waving to me through the window. “I held the phone down for a second and waved back and it was like, ‘Yeah, we’re not waving goodbye!’ I literally said to the person on the phone it’s so bizarre, Brandon is waving to me like he’s waving goodbye...

Ralph Ineson reacts to casting as Fantastic Four villain

Ralph Ineson reacts to casting as Fantastic Four villain - ‘World devouring villain a personal friend of mine and a bloody good rep’ joked fans