Irish stars out in force for Oscar Wilde Awards The Oscar Wilde pre-Oscars bash was a star-studded affair with Oscar nominee Kerry Condon, Jessie Buckley and Eve Hewson among the honourees. oscars • 10 Mar
Behind the music - True Tides Cork trio True Tides have released their new single, Beating Heart. We asked singer Cian the BIG questions . . . Music • 10 Jun 22
Blow to North's film industry as JJ Abrams series axed Film industry chiefs in Northern Ireland are working to fill a hole created by the loss of a major sci-fi drama series that was due … Television • 09 Jun 22
JJ Abrams confirms he is making U2 series for Netflix One of Hollywood's hottest directors has confirmed he is bringing the story of Ireland's biggest rock band, U2, to the small screen. Television • 25 Mar 22
U2 series "in the works" from JJ Abrams and Netflix It is reported that a scripted series about U2 is "in the works" from Star Wars director JJ Abrams and Netflix. Music • 18 Mar 22
Caitriona Balfe to present at Oscar Wilde Awards Outlander and Belfast star Caitriona Balfe will present the Wilde Card Award at the Oscar Wilde Awards in LA as the annual event makes a … Movies • 01 Feb 22
What's on? 10 top TV and streaming tips for Monday Larry David's back with the 11th season of Curb Your Enthusiasm, Season 3 of Succession continues, while new shows include John Connors' Acting Academy and … Television • 25 Oct 21
Michael B Jordan recalls Star Wars audition he "bombed" Black Panther and Creed star Michael B Jordan has recalled his "worst audition to date" while trying out for Star Wars a number of years … Movies • 07 May 21
J.J. Abrams responds to negative Star Wars criticism Acclaimed director J.J. Abrams has said he "totally gets" the lukewarm critical reception to the latest Star Wars film and that he respects those who … Movies • 07 Feb 20
Legendary TV producer to get Oscar Wilde award Veteran US TV producer Norman Lear will be the recipient of the 'honorary Irish' gong at the US-Ireland Alliance's 15th Annual Oscar Wilde Awards. Oscar Wilde Awards • 22 Jan 20
Tig Notaro to receive Oscar Wilde Award Comedian and actor Tig Notaro, the creator and star of the series One Mississippi, is to be honoured at the US-Ireland Alliance's 2020 Oscar Wilde … Entertainment • 09 Jan 20
Force-ical. New Star Wars script ended up on eBay Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker director JJ Abrams has revealed that a script for the much-anticipated sci-fi epic was put up for sale on … Movies • 25 Nov 19
All Rise. Final Star Wars trailer is unveiled The final trailer for Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker was unveiled during Monday Night Football on US television ahead of the … Movies • 22 Oct 19
JJ Abrams explains 'confusing' new Star Wars title Director JJ Abrams has explained the thinking behind the "provocative" title of the new Star Wars movie after fans were left confused following the release … Movies • 13 Apr 19
Star Wars to have a 'hiatus' after episode IX Disney boss Bob Iger has confirmed that the relentless Star Wars movie franchise will take a breather after the release of Star Wars: Episode IX … Star Wars • 12 Apr 19
Aidan Gillen to be honoured with an Oscar Wilde Award The US-Ireland Alliance will honour Irish actor Aidan Gillen at the upcoming 14th Annual Oscar Wilde Awards. Aidan Gillen • 16 Dec 18
Lost creator J.J. Abrams apologises to Evangeline Lilly Lost creator J.J. Abrams has apologised to Evangeline Lilly after she said she felt pressured into filming partially-nude scenes for the hit fantasy drama. Television • 03 Aug 18
Carrie Fisher remembered as Star Wars filming begins Star Wars: Episode IX director JJ Abrams has paid tribute to Carrie Fisher as filming begins, with the late actress set to posthumously appear in … Movies • 02 Aug 18
Carrie Fisher posthumously returns in next Star Wars The late Carrie Fisher will posthumously appear as Leia in next year's Star Wars: Episode IX, with the filmmakers using unseen footage from 2015's The … Movies • 28 Jul 18
Keri Russell in talks for Star Wars: Episode IX Keri Russell has begun talks to join the cast of the next Star Wars film. Star Wars • 07 Jul 18
Catherine O'Hara to receive Oscar Wilde Award Hollywood actress Catherine O'Hara will join Mark Hamill, Paula Malcomson and Barry Keoghan as a recipient of this year's US-Ireland Alliance Oscar Wilde Awards. Catherine O'Hara • 01 Feb 18
Malcomson and Keoghan up for awards at Oscar Wilde bash Ray Donovan and Deadwood star Paula Malcomson and up-and-comer Barry Keoghan will join Mark Hamill as this year's honourees at the US-Ireland Alliance's 13th annual … Entertainment • 25 Jan 18
Star Wars: The Last Jedi a long walk on the Dark Side "This is not going to go the way you think..." Movie Review • 16 Dec 17
Mark Hamill to be honoured at Oscar Wilde Awards Star Wars actor Mark Hamill, who is set to be honoured at next year's Oscar Wilde Awards, has revealed that "Ireland has always had a … Mark Hamill • 26 Oct 17
Star Wars: Episode IX delayed for seven months Walt Disney has delayed the release of the ninth instalment of the Star Wars saga for seven months following the announcement that J.J. Abrams will … Star Wars • 13 Sep 17
