Culture and Entertainment

From Birkin-toting adults to toy-collecting children, a certain plush toy called a Labubu is the name on everyone’s lips.

The Last Week Tonight host discusses JD Vance meeting the late pope and delves into the decimation of the US healthcare system under Robert F Kennedy Jr.

SZA leads with double the power on both the albums and songs charts as her “SOS” LP returns to the top of the album chart for a 13th nonconsecutive week.

He was hit by the same bullet that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. The film-maker talks about his hopes for his western, his complicated feelings towards star Alec Baldwin – and why the industry hasn’t learned.

Chappell Roan has signed to Foundations Music for management after cutting ties with her previous manager last November.

The record-breaking box office for A Minecraft Movie has been followed by a rush of announcements for more films based on games.

This Monday, “Bridgerton” star Nicola Coughlan was awarded the Commitment Prize by French media company Konbini at Canneseries, where she also gave a career talk.

The actor describes the horrifying details of the ordeal that left him with 38 broken bones in his upcoming memoir.

It’s a proud day for Ireland as two of its native sons, Hollywood actors Jamie Dornan and Conor MacNeill, launch the feature and television production entity Blackthorn Films.

‘A big bonehead of a delivery guy was looking at all these TV screens tuned to MTV and the lines he was saying were too good to be true. So I borrowed a pen and paper, sat down and started writing’.

Tubi’s slate for May runs the gamut of sci-fi fare, beloved comedies and thrillers.

Shaji N. Karun, the visionary Indian director and cinematographer who redefined Malayalam-language cinema with his meditative visual language and emotionally resonant storytelling, died April 28 at his home in Thiruvananthapuram after a prolonged battle with cancer.

The cousin of “Top Gun: Maverick” screenwriter Eric Singer sued Paramount Pictures on Sunday, claiming he wrote key action scenes in the film without credit or compensation.

To understand how diffuse the world of sports media has become, look no further than ESPN’s “SportsCenter.” ESPN’s flagship newscast airs multiple iterations throughout the day on linear platforms.

BET+’s critically acclaimed series “Diarra From Detroit,” produced by BET Studios, is returning for a Season 2. The dramatic comedy will return with creator, executive producer, writer and star Diarra Kilpatrick, as well.

Report confirms that Arakawa died of hantavirus and her husband, who had heart problems and Alzeimer’s disease, may not have realised she had died.

The endlessly quoted 1975 comedy remains both a clear product of its era and a timelessly funny masterwork.

The next pick in our ongoing series of comfort movie favourites is Steven Spielberg’s defining shark thriller.

From its cavernous domed bazaar to its ravishingly muscular museum, the Uzbek capital has one of the world’s wildest collections of modernist gems. Will its bid for world heritage status succeed?

The actor has seen the best and worst of Hollywood, from directors like Paul Thomas Anderson to the notorious Harvey Weinstein. She talks about her #MeToo moment, her difficult childhood and her new movie, Chosen Family.

Exclusive: Previously unseen footage of actor larking about with friends at home upends Garbo’s aloof image.

Monument Eternal at Los Angeles’s Hammer Museum showcases the life, music and writing of the groundbreaking artist also known as Turiya.

A new documentary delves into controversial German film-maker Leni Riefenstahl’s private archive to uncover a director who spent a lifetime covering up her central role in the Nazi propaganda machine.

From creepy horror-dramas to the search for the world’s pornography kingpins, if you’re after a story that ends with a bang, there’s a podcast for that.

Noel and Liam believed to have filmed promo video at Mildmay Club in Newington Green ahead of summer’s sold-out Oasis tour.

As pollution levels hit record highs and fresh water becomes ‘the new oil’, is it time to radically reimagine our relationship to the natural world?

After years of civil war and precarious peace, Covid-19 and the Beirut explosions of 2020 once again plunged Lebanon into crisis. But photographer Rania Matar has found inspiration for her project Where Do I Go? in the country’s women. ‘Instead of focusing on destruction, I chose to focus on their majestic presence, their creativity, strength, dignity, and resilience,’ she says.

There’s a crude fascination in seeing the contents of a literary celebrity’s therapy sessions, but no one comes out of it well.

Circle in the Square Theatre, New York.

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The Irish artist’s folk-inflected sound is both unnerving and alluring on her luxuriant second album.

Disillusioned cop Hardy must rescue a corrupt politician’s son from triads and police but potential for drama goes down in a hail of bullets.

A solidly made adaptation of the Playstation hit sees a group of twentysomethings stuck in a gory death loop.

Mark Cohen’s photographs of his daily walks in New York show the world viewed from the height of a child – revealing fresh threats, thrills and perspectives.

A new exhibition at the Los Angeles Gagosian showcases previously unseen pictures taken by the musician during the rise of Beatlemania.

Highlights from the 2025 edition presented by AIPAD, which will run from April 23 to 27.

The theme of this year’s celebrated photo bonanza is ‘humanity’ – and Kyoto is bursting with images – from family albums with a twist, to naked men in a frenzied battle for fortune.

F Scott Fitzgerald’s Long Island novel has become a grand stage production at the London Coliseum.

From mambo dancers to Marilyn Monroe’s strap stunt, from strip shows to knocked-out boxers, the theme of Magnum’s Square Print Sale is spectacle. Step this way for the unusual and the unbelievable.

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world.

Artists on the moon, gods in the sea, and guns at the ready in America … here are photographs from the overall winners of this year’s professional competition.

The country’s average temperature has risen by 0.48C a decade from 2000. Last August, photographer Susan Schulman visited Baghdad and Amarah, to capture the impact of extreme weather on everyday lives.