(Matador)The Nigerien guitarist and his virtuoso band set polemical fury to thrilling musicianship on this no-holds-barred releaseAt a time when so many UK and US artists are shruggingly apolitical, the palpable anger blazing throughout Nigerien psyc...
Hit sitcom back for last time five years after dramatic cliffhanger that was watched by 11.6 million peopleThe last-ever episode of the hit sitcom Gavin and Stacey will be shown on Christmas Day, the BBC has confirmed.The show, which has been watched...
Jerry Seinfeld’s origin story of Pop-Tarts is a riotous comedy full of starry cameos, and M Night Shyamalan’s thriller about a secret beach has all the twists you would expect from the maker of The Sixth Sense Continue reading...
Shortlisted for the Women’s prize, this epic account of a country and a family torn apart combines the intimacy of a memoir with the urgency of reportageAmerican writer VV Ganeshananthan’s devastating second novel, Brotherless Night, has recently bee...
Simon Chambers’ film about his late uncle David makes for candid and compelling viewing. Along with one of David’s former pupils, and a fan of his film, he talks care, contempt and infatuation‘I’ve always liked the company of older people,” says Juli...
Joel Edgerton leads a freaky, scary existential thriller about an abduction, and a wild new tale from the makers of Fyre and Tiger KingWe meet physicist Jason Dessen (Joel Edgerton) teaching students the theory of Schrödinger’s Cat: can two states of...
The musician is an open book in a revealing interview. Plus: a dead cat gets in the way of a breakup in Avoidance. Here’s what to watch this evening11pm, BBC Four Continue reading...
Boyband cites ‘technical issues’ at arena where Olivia Rodrigo, Keane and Peter Kay had also been due to performTake That have announced they will not be performing at the new Co-op Live Arena due to “ongoing technical issues” with the venue in Manch...
Oscar-winning actor criticized an upcoming two-part exposé in the UK detailing alleged incidents that go back to his youthKevin Spacey has attacked an upcoming documentary detailing years of his alleged sexual abuse, saying he was not given adequate...
Since the millennium, there is substantially less erotic content on our screens – with changing audience tastes and ‘intimacy coordinators’ to blameThe advent of explicit films such as Poor Things, Saltburn and All of Us Strangers has been heralded a...
For years, Disney has stopped US viewers from watching Dad Baby, in which Bandit pretends to push out his daughter Bingo in a paddling pool. But it’s far from the only kids’ TV to face a ridiculous censorIn some parts of the world, the Bluey episode...
Speaking at launch for West End adaptation, Cleese complains about literal-minded viewers ‘not playing with a full deck’John Cleese said that he decided to cut the N-word from a scene in his West End Fawlty Towers revival because in contemporary Brit...
As teenagers, the New York brothers swiftly rose to become retro pop darlings – until they weren’t. Now older, wiser and taking inspiration from the travails of their family, they’re making their best music yetThe Lemon Twigs are deep in one of the g...
Dan Schneider, who worked on shows like The Amanda Show, claims the makers of Quiet on Set are responsible for a ‘hit job’The former Nickelodeon producer and writer Dan Schneider sued the makers of Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV on Wednesday,...
As Kong continues to terrorise us in Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, we rate some chilling chimpsDespite the English title, there’s only one “ape” in this cheesy slice of Mexploitation, once labelled a video nasty. A mad doctor transplants the heart...