Culture news Why is The Rock asking a Paris museum to update his waxwork? Mr Clean? A pebble? Billy Zane with a shellfish allergy? Whatever you think it looks like, The Rock isn't best pleased... 24/10/2023
Culture news 'Mission: Delayed' as actors strike drags on The next Mission: Impossible film joins an increasing list of major tentpole films with a delayed release date, due to the actors strike. 24/10/2023
Culture news Culture Re-View: Was Houdini murdered? On this day in 1926 Harry Houdini performed what would be his final show. But was the famous magician's death a suspicious one? 24/10/2023
Food and Drink Have you been to The World’s Best Bar? (It's in Europe) In the Top 50 establishments of 2023, a grand total of 22 are in Europe. Spain tops the list while the UK, Italy and Greece are also doing pretty well. Here's the lowdown on the 15th edition of The World's 50 Best Bars. How many have you been to? 23/10/2023
Culture news James Bond producer gives update on next 007 and post-Daniel Craig era "There’s a big, big road ahead reinventing it for the next chapter and we haven’t even begun with that." 23/10/2023
Culture news Hollywood actors strike hits 100 days: What next? The 100-day mark has been reached, and the actors' union and studios have said in a joint statement that negotiations will resume tomorrow, with several studio executives expected to join. 23/10/2023
Culture news Culture Re-View: Britney Spears releases her first single On this day in 1998, Britney Spears released her first single, '...Baby One More Time'. 23/10/2023
Food and Drink How much would you pay for the world's 'most sought-after' Scotch? The Macallan Adami 1926 is believed to be world’s ‘most sought-after’ bottle of Scotch. 21/10/2023
Culture news Director Wim Wenders on cinema and the failed European dream Euronews Culture sits down with the recipient of this year's Prix Lumière: the great Wim Wenders. 20/10/2023
Culture news British stage and TV actress Haydn Gwynne dies aged 66 Her career included award-winning turns in Billy Elliot The Musical, as well as roles in TV shows Drop Dead Donkey, The Windsors and The Crown. 20/10/2023
Culture news Film of the Week: 'Killers of the Flower Moon' Martin Scorsese is back with a fascinating but uneven American reckoning that can't quite justify its runtime. 20/10/2023
Culture news MTV cancels Europe Music Awards over Israel-Hamas war The event, scheduled to take place next month, has been cancelled as France is on its highest level of security alert and the Israel-Hamas war continues. 20/10/2023
Culture news Director Terry Gilliam on how people shouldn't be frightened to laugh "When we can’t distinguish between hate and humour, we are fucked! And that’s my feeling about life." Warning: This article contains strong language. (Right from the start) 19/10/2023
Culture news Culture Re-View: How well do you know birthday boy Michael Myers? On this day (in fiction), the Halloween franchise’s central character and the ultimate bogeyman, Michael Myers, is born. 19/10/2023
Culture news Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson’s new waxwork unveiled in Paris Billy Zane, is that you? 18/10/2023
Culture news British Museum to digitise collection to prevent more thefts The British Museum, one of the most visited in the world, has been dealing with the aftermath of thefts which highlighted internal failings and led to the exit of its director. 18/10/2023
Culture news 'The Matrix' dance show opens in Manchester's new Aviva Studios It’s The Matrix as you’ve never seen it before... Legendary director Danny Boyle has adapted the acclaimed 1999 sci-fi actioner into a “dramatic retelling” dance show for Factory International. It opens in Manchester, UK, today. 18/10/2023
Culture news Britney Spears makes abortion revelations in upcoming memoir The US pop star, who dated Timberlake from 1999 to 2002, made the revelation in her upcoming memoir. She reveals she had an abortion because he "didn't want to be a father". 18/10/2023
Culture news Actor Mark Strong on Ukraine and the dangers of compassion fatigue "We just need to keep going and remind people that there are people who need our help." 17/10/2023
Culture news France beats world record for longest slice of Brie. Maybe. Just in time for World Food Day, the French may have broken the world record for the longest slice of Brie... Grate for them. 16/10/2023