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Joey King as Poppy Prescott in Despicable Me 4

Despicable Me stars talk wacky accents and sequels

The latest instalment of the Despicable Me franchise hits cinemas on Friday and two of its stars have been talking about how they approached playing …

Movies • 11 Jul

Steve Carell as Gru, Kristen Wiig as Lucy and new arrival Gru Jr in Despicable Me

Gru faces a blast from the past in Despicable Me 4

Steve Carell is back as criminal mastermind turned doting family man Gru for a fourth whirl on this durable franchise - and of course he's …

Movie Review • 16 Jul

Gru (Steve Carell), Lucy (Kristen Wiig) and Gru Jr. in Despicable Me 4

Kristen Wiig says motherhood helped her in new role

Kristen Wiig has said that becoming the mother of twins helped her in her role as super spy wife and homemaker Lucy in the new …

Movies • 01 Jul

Rebel Wilson felt 'sexually harassed' by Baron Cohen

Rebel Wilson has claimed "it felt like Sacha Baron Cohen had sexually harassed me" on the set of their 2016 film Grimsby.

Movie • 02 Apr

Despicable Me 4 opens in cinemas on Friday 12 July

Despicable Me gang back with first movie in seven years

The first trailer for Despicable Me 4 has been released ahead of the movie's arrival in Irish cinemas this summer.

Movies • 29 Jan

Will Ferrell and Harper Steele at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah on Monday

Will Ferrell & trans friend hit the road in documentary

Will Ferrell taking a road trip across the United States with his buddy might sound like stock comedy fare, but the Anchorman star's latest project …

Movies • 23 Jan

Will Ferrell and Amanda Seyfried are set to present awards at the 81st Golden Globes

Ferrell and Seyfried among Golden Globe presenters

Amanda Seyfried and Will Ferrell are among the celebrities announced as presenters for the Golden Globe Awards 2024.

Golden Globes • 04 Jan

Corden to interview celebrities again in new audio show

James Corden will once again interview celebrities as part of a new show.

Television • 06 Nov 23

Barbie clip shows creation of Ryan Gosling's Ken song

Ryan Gosling can be seen laughing at his own dramatics in a video which reveals how his hit musical number in the Barbie movie was …

Movies • 22 Aug 23

Strays director adopted one of his canine stars

Strays director Josh Greenbaum has told RTÉ Entertainment that while he was making the woof-as-you-like comedy, he fell for one of his canine stars so …

Movies • 17 Aug 23

The thrill of cursing dogs actually wears off after a while. Who knew?!

Woof-as-you-like comedy Strays is bawdy and big-hearted

If you've a grá for seeing dogs effing and blinding, then this trip to the cinema really will be off the leash. You may never …

Movie Review • 18 Aug 23

Harry Styles would "never say never" to 1D reunion

Harry Styles said he would "never say never" to a One Direction reunion as he appeared on the final episode of James Corden's The Late …

Music • 28 Apr 23

James Corden delivers on his final Late Late Show

James Corden delivered on his promise to "go out with a bang" during his final episode hosting The Late Late Show.

Television • 28 Apr 23

Will Ferrell feared Elf 'might be my last movie'

Will Ferrell says he feared that his classic Christmas film Elf would be "my last movie" while filming it almost 20 years ago.

Movies • 15 Nov 22

What's on? 10 top telly tips for Saturday

Tonight's top telly tips include Tommy Tiernan, a look at the British royal family, a biopic of Creation records' Alan McGee, and some cracking Saturday …

Television • 20 Mar 21

Watch! Elf cast reunite to sing Baby It's Cold Outside

Calling all cotton-headed ninny muggins, Elf stars Will Ferrell and Zoey Deschanel have reunited for a rendition of Baby It's Cold Outside!

Movies • 14 Dec 20

US entertainment trade publication Variety, which first reported the story, says the competition will debut

US set for its own Eurovision Song Contest in 2021

It has been announced that the American Song Contest, a 50-state competition modelled on the Eurovision Song Contest, will premiere on US television next year.

Television • 06 Aug 20

Ferrell wasn't part of initial Wedding Crashers script

Director David Dobkin has revealed how Will Ferrell's iconic character in Wedding Crashers wasn't initially in the script.

Movies • 14 Jul 20

They could be brother and sister - seriously

Eurovision: Story of Fire Saga deserves huit points

Will Ferrell and Netflix celebrate all that's best about Eurovision - underdog stories, WTF production values, Mid-Atlantic accents, people making 'party in the night', cool …

Movie Review • 24 Jun 20

Pierce Brosnan as Erick (Pic: courtesy of Netflix)

Long-awaited Eurovision film trailer released

Netflix has released a trailer for the much-anticipated comedy Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, which stars Will Ferrell, Rachel McAdams and Pierce …

Movies • 12 Jun 20

Norton joins Brosnan & Ferrell in Eurovision film

TV presenter Graham Norton is to feature in the long-awaited Netflix film Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, starring Pierce Brosnan, Rachel McAdams …

Movies • 21 May 20

Pierce Brosnan and co-star Will Ferrell at the Golden Globe Awards in January

Fair douze. Brosnan's Eurovision comedy out in June

Pierce Brosnan's new comedy, Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, will premiere on Netflix on Friday, June 26.

Eurovision • 19 May 20

The Shrink Next Door for TV adaptation

Paul Rudd and Will Ferrell will star in a new Apple TV adaptation of the popular podcast The Shrink Next Door, following a fiercely-contested bidding …

Entertainment • 26 Apr 20

Movie Review Round-Up - The New Releases

Lots to savour in cinemas this weekend.

Movies • 28 Feb 20

You want it darker? Then you got Downhill

Will Ferrell plays it dark in Downhill

This thought-provoking remake of Ruben Östlund's 2014 Swedish-language film Force Majeure deftly juggles dark passages with oddly comic counterbalance

Movies • 25 Feb 20