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    The Beatles: a mild case of Beatlemania still grips the world

    Why The Beatles are still all our yesterdays

    Tears. That was the first reaction of many people when The Beatles released Now and Then, their first "new" song in nearly thirty years and a full 53 years after they finally and fatefully broke up.

    Music • 05 Nov 23
    "The bum from Dundrum" meets the Muscles from Brussels on Friday's Late Late Show

    Kielty and Van Damme have a smashing time on Late Late

    In what could be the weirdest moment (so far) in Patrick Kielty's reign on the Late Late Show, the up-for-anything host donned revealing ballet tights and had a go at karate chopping bottles with action star Jean-Claude Van Damme.

    Late Late Show • 21 Oct 23
    Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio in Killers of the Flower Moon

    Killers of the Flower Moon: a dark true story of greed

    Scorsese, De Niro and DiCaprio unite for a dark true story of American greed

    Movie Review • 21 Oct 23
    Hackney diamond geezers. Photo credit: Mark Seliger

    Review: The Rolling Stones - Hackney Diamonds

    Paul McCartney, Bill Wyman, Stevie Wonder, Elton and Lady Gaga all make cameos on this bracingly energetic new album from the veteran keepers of the rock `n' roll flame

    Music • 05 Dec 23
    The Mary Wallopers. Phtoo credit: Sorcha Frances Ryder

    The Mary Wallopers back with more DIY diddley aye

    The second album from Dundalk Irish trad punks The Mary Wallopers consolidates their standing (just about) as Ireland's premier bunch of merry pranksters.

    Music • 18 Oct 23
    Wilco. Photo credit: Peter Crosby

    Nels Cline: meet the man who speaks fluent riff

    They've just played three gigs in Ireland and now Wilco have released their new album, Cousin. Alan Corr talks to the band's guitar ace Nels Cline

    Music • 29 Sep 23
    Michael Smiley as Ward Clancy in Obituary

    Michael Smiley plays a father on the edge in Obituary

    "One of the reasons I don't drink anymore is because of the hangovers," says Michael Smiley. "As you get older the hangovers last longer and they eat into your soul a bit and it becomes less flippant.

    Television • 26 Sep 23
    Siobhan Cullen as Elvira Clancy in Obituary: murder is her muse

    Siobhan Cullen plays the prim reaper in Obituary

    She's already impressed with her turn in comedy drama The Dry and is set to star in new Netflix series Bodkin, but this week Dublin actress Siobhan Cullen proves her charming graveside manner in new black comedy Obituary.

    Television • 23 Sep 23
    Petr Davidson and Paul Dano in Dumb Money

    Dumb Money makes a farce out of high finance

    Paul Dano is great in this farcical and funny drama about the true-life story of the GameStop short squeeze of 2021

    Movie Review • 22 Sep 23
    Patrick Kielty: the new kid did good

    Review: Kielty's Late Late is already on a roll

    One show down, 29 to go, RTÉ's new €250,000 man has made a very, very good start

    Television • 16 Sep 23
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