Up Front
Why the Cannes Film Festival is still king
It is famous for its A-list stars and champagne-soaked soirées, but Cannes remains the cinephile’s festival of choice. David Gritten rounds up this year’s most tempting Palme d’Or contenders .
Birthday girl Saoirse Ronan won't be losing the plot
Actress Saoirse Ronan conceded last night that every part she takes from now on will have a love interest, as she opened 'Pho20graphy' -- an exhibition by Barry McCall at the Copper House Gallery in aid of the ISPCC in Dublin last night.
Photo of The Beatles walking back across Abbey Road up for auction new
A rare photograph taken during the shoot for the Abbey Road cover shows the Beatles walking back across the road, from right to left.
Katherine Jenkins breaks down after stumble on Dancing With The Stars new
Katherine Jenkins, the classical singer, suffered a back spasm during her performance in the quarter final of the US show Dancing With The Stars.
- Nancy Dell’Olio criticises the BBC's 'sexist' Have I Got News For You new
- Lloyd Webber casts Chris Moyles as King Herod in Jesus Christ Superstar new
- Preview: Tonight's Apprentice BBC1 new
- Future of Ryan Tubridy’s radio show in the balance
- Bill Cullen told 'You're Fired' by TV3 as station pulls the plug on Irish 'The Apprentice'
Author John Boyne earns stripes in 'Millionaires Club'
JOHN Boyne, author of 'The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas', has joined the British book trade's "Millionaires Club".
Le Brocquy tapestries 'could fetch €500,000'
A SERIES of tapestries by the late artist Louis le Brocquy, which sold for €875,000 11 years ago, are expected to fetch up to €500,000 when they go under the hammer next week.
Entertainment Blogs
Why Twitter grief deserves respect
When a celebrity dies, social media websites are awash with grieving fans. Not a fan? Then leave them be, says Shane Richmond.
