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Cultural digest: Don’t miss these events in Europe this week

An Afrobeats superstar, pesky poltergeist, chocolate in Paris and so much more on the menu this week for you dear reader. Do swipe up.

28/10/2023

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Netflix reveal first look at their new Squid Game reality competition

The reality competition series, based on the first season of the hit Korean drama series 'Squid Game,' will host 456 players from around the world to play a series of games for a prize of $4.56 million (€4.28m).

24/10/2023

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Cultural Digest: Don’t miss these events in Europe this week

France's biggest art heist and greatest cinephile rendez-vous, celebrity revelations, and a bum-numbing new Scorsese movie.

21/10/2023

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Netflix raises prices again in UK, US and France

8.8 million people across the world joined the streaming giant between July and September, latest numbers reveal.

19/10/2023

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Cultural Digest: Don’t miss these events in Europe this week

Swooning Swifties, awful Exorcists, and one hell of a film festival...

14/10/2023

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What has Disney’s The Bear has taught us about all-consuming careers

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The hit Disney+ TV show The Bear isn’t for the faint-hearted. Set in the chaotic kitchen of a Chicago sandwich shop, it’s a high-octane watch about the intense pressures on chefs in the modern-day kitchen environment.

13/10/2023

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Culture Re-View: 7 of our favourite songs from 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend'

12 October 2015: The genre-bending TV show "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" first airs on US network The CW.

12/10/2023

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Cultural digest: Don’t miss these events in Europe this week

From Wes Anderson's whimsical adaptations to 'Queer Nature' at London's Kew, here's what not to miss this week.

30/09/2023

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Cultural Digest: Don't miss these events in Europe this week

Fascist dictator vampires and nightmare-fuel album covers - here's the latest to know about from the worlds of art, music, film and TV.

16/09/2023

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Cultural Digest: Don't miss these events in Europe this week

Up this week, there's been big film and TV releases as well as art festivals in London, Munich and Rome.

02/09/2023

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Henry Cavill's 'Highlander' reboot is back on the cards

There can be only one… more? Henry Cavill looks set to star in a reboot of the beloved action-adventure Highlander franchise.

31/08/2023

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The Idol cancelled - but is it really surprising?

The hugely controversial show has been cancelled by HBO following one of the roughest launches in television history.

29/08/2023

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WGA rejects first offer made by the Hollywood studios

After nearly four months of strikes from the writers union, the studios have made their first counteroffer.

23/08/2023

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'This Is Us' actor Ron Cephas Jones dies aged 66

Best known for the series This Is Us, the two-time Emmy winner died due to a long-standing pulmonary issue.

21/08/2023

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HBO's 'Euphoria' star Angus Cloud found dead at California family home

No cause of death has been given, but the young actor's family said he had been struggling with his father's recent death.

01/08/2023

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Pee-wee Herman actor and creator Paul Reubens dies from cancer at 70

Pee-wee Herman became a 1980s pop cultural phenomenon and delighted fans in three films, as well as on the TV series Pee-wee's Playhouse.

01/08/2023

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Meet the Dutch Foley artist making your favourite films sound better

Unsung heroes of the movie industry, Foley artists create much of the sound heard in films and TV shows. A Dutch artist shows us how it’s done.

31/07/2023

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In pictures: All the reasons to get excited about Doctor Who

The latest series of the legendary British sci-fi show is coming out later this year and it looks more incredible than ever.

21/07/2023

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Can Netflix's subscriber growth continue amidst Hollywood strikes?

Netflix experienced a surge in subscribers during the spring, following its crackdown on password-sharing. But can the streaming giant maintain its momentum?

20/07/2023

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Emmy nominations: HBO's Succession dominates as actor strike looms

HBO dominates the nominations, but Emmys are overshadowed by a looming Hollywood actor strike.

13/07/2023