http://www.rte.ie/arts/ Latest Irish and international news supplied by RTE.ie Copyright © RTÉ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:34:53 +0000 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:34:53 +0000 Arts News http://www.rte.ie/images/logo_rss_goog.gif http://www.rte.ie The five acts hoping to represent Ireland in this year's Eurovision Song Contest will have their songs broadcast for the first time on RTÉ Radio 1's Mooney show tomorrow, Thursday February 9, from 3pm. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:20:47 +0000 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/eurovision.html http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/eurovision.html Irish chef and presenter Neven Maguire and wife Amelda have welcomed twins. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:39:46 +0000 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/maguiren.html http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/maguiren.html Coronation Street rapist Frank Foster will be murdered in an upcoming storyline. But who is the prime suspect? Warning: Spoiler Alert! Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:17:41 +0000 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/coronationstreet.html http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/coronationstreet.html New mum Beyoncé flaunted her amazing post-baby body in a form-fitting red dress at an after-party celebrating her husband's double concert dates in New York. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:30:10 +0000 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/beyonce.html http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/beyonce.html It looks like Lewis Hamilton and Nicole Scherzinger's romance is back on track after the couple were photographed in L.A walking hand in hand. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:22:42 +0000 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/hamiltonl.html http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/hamiltonl.html Desperate Housewives fans have been given some clues about an upcoming murder on the show. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:37:30 +0000 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/desperatehousewives.html http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/desperatehousewives.html Brad Pitt has revealed his partner Angelina Jolie hasn't completely abandoned her wild ways, insisting the actress is "still a bad girl." Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:48:02 +0000 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/pittb.html http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/pittb.html Former Home and Away star Tessa James has reportedly flown to Los Angeles in a bid to launch her Hollywood career. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:48:17 +0000 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/homeandaway.html http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/homeandaway.html Bord Scannán na hÉireann/ the Irish Film Board (IFB) has launched 18 new feature films along with new animinations, TV series, documentaries and shorts for 2012. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:46:09 +0000 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/irishfilmboard.html http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/irishfilmboard.html Dermot O'Leary has said he doesn't fancy his chances of replacing Steve Jones on the US version of The X Factor. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:10:24 +0000 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/xfactor.html http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/xfactor.html Damian Lewis has admitted that he nearly turned down the role of Nicholas Brody in Showtime's Golden Globe-winning drama Homeland. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:10:34 +0000 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/lewisd.html http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/lewisd.html Actor Robert Downey Jr and his wife Susan have welcomed the birth of their first child. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:41:09 +0000 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/downeyjrr.html http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/downeyjrr.html Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has said that he has definite plans to enter politics. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:32:06 +0000 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/johnsond.html http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/johnsond.html Three paintings from Elizabeth Taylor's art collection were auctioned for almost £14 million in London yesterday. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:41:50 +0000 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/taylore.html http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/taylore.html Leo (Dave Duffy) unravels ex-wife Sandie's (Charlotte Bradley) scheming on Fair City on RTÉ One tonight, Wednesday February 8, at 7.30pm. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:10:00 +0000 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/faircity.html http://www.rte.ie/ten/2012/0208/faircity.html