George was never going to replace Freddie in Queen Queen drummer Roger Taylor has put an official end to the rumour that George Michael was set to replace Freddie Mercury as the band's permanent … Music • 01 Mar 21
Elton among those celebrating LGBTQ+ in new book The Queer Bible, an illustrated collection of essays written by today's queer heroes, features contributions from Elton John, Tan France, Gus Kenworthy, Paris Lees, Russell … Books • 27 Jan 21
George Michael's sister found dead on Christmas Day George Michael's sister Melanie Panayiotou had died at the age of 55 on Christmas Day, the third anniversary of her brother's death in 2016. Melanie Panayiotou • 27 Dec 19
Michael's family thank fans for continued support George Michael's family have told his fans that their kind messages "lift us when things are tough" ahead of the late singer's third anniversary. Music • 23 Dec 19
Director Paul Feig talks Last Christmas Last Christmas director Paul Feig talks about his first festive movie in thirteen years, setting the film to the backdrop of Brexit, and why he … Last Christmas • 13 Nov 19
Last Christmas: A Wham-sical affair that's out of tune Last Christmas isn't quite a careless whisper but by the time you get to the bonkers twist (you have been warned), you'll need to get … Movies • 14 Nov 19
Emilia Clarke and Henry Golding talk Last Christmas Emilia Clarke and Henry Golding talk to RTÉ Entertainment about the late and great George Michael giving his blessing to the making of the new … Last Christmas • 12 Nov 19
Wham! Guests for The Ray D'Arcy Show revealed Wham! star Andrew Ridgeley heads the guest list on The Ray D'Arcy Show this Saturday night on RTÉ One. Television • 24 Oct 19
Last Christmas trailer kicks off festive film countdown Romantic comedy fans have been put on notice that the festive film countdown has begun with the release of the first trailer for the George … Movies • 14 Sep 19
Ronan Keating had 'friend and mentor' in George Michael Ronan Keating has described George Michael as the most influential person in his life, adding that he was pleased to befriend the late star and … Music • 22 Jul 19
Elton John's as yet unnamed memoir on the way in Autumn The as yet unnamed memoir by Elton John and Guardian writer Alexis Petridis will be published in October and it is described as "a no-holds-barred … Entertainment • 19 Mar 19
Auction of George Michael's art collection raises £11m An auction of George Michael's art collection has raised more than £11 million for charity. George Michael • 15 Mar 19
Elton John 'tried to help' George Michael Elton John has said he "tried to help" his late friend George Michael overcome his problems with drugs, but "you can't help people who don't … Music • 25 Jul 18
Biffy Clyro 'start at the top' with Dublin show Biffy Clyro bassist James Johnston has told RTÉ Entertainment that they decided to kick off their upcoming unplugged tour in Dublin because they wanted to … Music • 28 May 18
George Michael's family request end to floral tributes The family of George Michael have asked fans to remove their tributes from outside his former homes so that things can return to normal for … George Michael • 03 May 18
Robbie: "I've got a disease that wants to kill me" Robbie Williams has spoken of his mental health problems, saying: "I've got a disease that wants to kill me." Music • 28 Feb 18
Andrew Ridgeley opens up about George Michael's death Former Wham! star Andrew Ridgeley has told of how he reacted when he heard about George Michael's death. Andrew Ridgeley • 11 Dec 17
Larry Gogan launches Christmas on 2FM Drum roll please! Larry Gogan has kicked-off Christmas on RTÉ 2FM with a song from an iconic performer that he hopes will reach number 1 … Larry Gogan • 01 Dec 17
Price brothers continue to hit right notes on X Factor Irish busking brothers, Conor and Sean Price, won a standing ovation from the X Factor judging panel and audience for their take on George Michael's … price brothers • 12 Nov 17
Tracy Leanne Jefford loses out in X Factor vote Tracy Leanne Jefford has become the fourth contestant to leave X Factor, after receiving the lowest number of votes in Sunday night's show. Entertainment • 06 Nov 17
13 Billion Light Years from Birr and TV picks for today There's a documentary about making cosmic history in Ireland, and it's goodbye to 2 Broke Girls, How to Get Away with Murder and Liar Television • 19 Oct 17
George Michael spoke of future hopes in final interview George Michael's final interview, which will air for the first time on BBC Radio 2 next month, found the iconic singer looking to the future … George Michael • 19 Oct 17
Say Yes to the Dress and other TV Highs for Mon Oct 16 Say Yes to the Dress Ireland, a George Michael documentary, Salon Confidential and loads more on a Manic Monday's telly Television Highlights • 16 Oct 17
George Michael wanted to work with Adele The late George Michael wanted to work with Adele before his untimely death last Christmas. George Michael • 11 Oct 17
Elton John pays tribute to cities affected by terrorism Elton John paid tribute to those affected by terrorism in a concert on Friday night in Australia, dedicating his song I Want Love "in remembrance … elton john • 25 Sep 17