Entertainment Headlineshttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/en-ieRTÉ 2024-RTÉ Commercial Enterprises Ltd, Registration No: 155076, Donnybrook, Dublin 4, Ireland.Thu, 18 Jul 2024 09:56:42 +0100Andrew Scott among Emmy nomineeshttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460408-andrew-scott-among-emmy-nominees/Irish actor Andrew Scott has been nominated for an Emmy award for his leading role in the acclaimed Netflix miniseries Ripley.Wed, 17 Jul 2024 16:39:14 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460408-andrew-scott-among-emmy-nominees/TelevisionBrian Cox: 'Logan Roy is the antithesis of who I am'https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0718/1460542-brian-cox-logan-roy-is-the-antithesis-of-who-i-am/In a public interview at the Galway Film Fleadh the prolific actor spoke about his long career and the fact that he now has to filter himself through his most famous role.Thu, 18 Jul 2024 09:56:42 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0718/1460542-brian-cox-logan-roy-is-the-antithesis-of-who-i-am/EntertainmentColes: No-one is surprised by Strictly allegationshttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460397-coles-no-one-is-surprised-by-strictly-allegations/Former Strictly Come Dancing contestant Reverend Richard Coles has said "no-one is surprised" by the allegations that have emerged about the treatment of contestants on the hit BBC show.Wed, 17 Jul 2024 13:53:23 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460397-coles-no-one-is-surprised-by-strictly-allegations/TelevisionThursday's Fair City: 'Someone made a sob story of us!'https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0718/1460506-thursdays-fair-city-someone-made-a-sob-story-of-us/Pete informs a mortified Erica and Doug that an anonymous online fund has been set up to help them find a home in tonight's Fair City on RTÉ One and the RTÉ Player.Thu, 18 Jul 2024 06:35:37 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0718/1460506-thursdays-fair-city-someone-made-a-sob-story-of-us/SoapsEverything you need to know about Shōgunhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0718/1460543-everything-you-need-to-know-about-shgun/Epic historical drama Shōgun has swept the Emmy nominations with 25 nods. Here is everything you need to know about the lavish series.Thu, 18 Jul 2024 09:28:25 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0718/1460543-everything-you-need-to-know-about-shgun/TelevisionFord's Indiana Jones fedora among rare items at auctionhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0718/1460531-fords-indiana-jones-fedora-among-rare-items-at-auction/Harrison Ford's fedora from Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom is to be sold at auction and could fetch an estimated 500,000 dollars (€457,000).Thu, 18 Jul 2024 08:28:03 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0718/1460531-fords-indiana-jones-fedora-among-rare-items-at-auction/MovieWhat's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Thursdayhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0718/1460109-whats-on-top-10-tv-and-streaming-tips-for-thursday/Path to Paris continues with Kellie Harrington in the frame, a documentary explains Why Trains Crash, it's bye-bye to Hugh Bonneville in Douglas Is Cancelled, and Paul Whitehouse's Sketch Show Years concludes . . .Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:01:00 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0718/1460109-whats-on-top-10-tv-and-streaming-tips-for-thursday/TelevisionFormer Bake Off stars Berry and Perkins to reunitehttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460467-former-bake-off-stars-berry-and-perkins-to-reunite/Former Great British Bake Off co-hosts Mary Berry and Sue Perkins will be reunited for a new BBC Two show called Mary's Foolproof Dinners.Wed, 17 Jul 2024 20:20:24 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460467-former-bake-off-stars-berry-and-perkins-to-reunite/TelevisionJohnny Depp artworks feature tribute to Vanessa Paradishttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0718/1460436-johnny-depp-artworks-feature-tribute-to-vanessa-paradis/Johnny Depp has paid tribute to his ex-partner Vanessa Paradis in new artworks inspired by tarot cards.Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:01:00 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0718/1460436-johnny-depp-artworks-feature-tribute-to-vanessa-paradis/MoviesUnion and Disney cast members fight for pay increasehttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0718/1460511-union-and-disney-cast-members-fight-for-pay-increase/Members of the Teamsters union joined Disney cast members for a rally outside Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, on Wednesday in a dispute over pay and conditions.Thu, 18 Jul 2024 07:11:14 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0718/1460511-union-and-disney-cast-members-fight-for-pay-increase/USDoctor Who star seeing double with new waxworkhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0718/1460520-doctor-who-star-seeing-double-with-new-waxwork/"It's so strange!" said new Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa on first seeing his likeness in wax at Madame Tussauds London.Thu, 18 Jul 2024 07:46:32 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0718/1460520-doctor-who-star-seeing-double-with-new-waxwork/TelevisionBehind the music - Cairo Stationhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0718/1459440-behind-the-music-cairo-station/Belfast alt-rock band Cairo Station have released their debut single, Menace. We asked the band's guitarist Felix McAuley the BIG questions . . .Thu, 18 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0718/1459440-behind-the-music-cairo-station/Behind the MusicRapper Drake's Toronto mansion flooded after stormhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460430-rapper-drakes-toronto-mansion-flooded-after-storm/Canadian rapper Drake has shared a video which shows part of his Toronto home submerged in flood waters following an intense overnight storm.Wed, 17 Jul 2024 16:03:33 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460430-rapper-drakes-toronto-mansion-flooded-after-storm/MusicAdele taking 'big break' and has no plans for new musichttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460342-adele-taking-big-break-and-has-no-plans-for-new-music/Grammy-winning singer Adele has revealed plans to take an extended break from music so that she can do "other creative things for a little while".Wed, 17 Jul 2024 11:00:13 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460342-adele-taking-big-break-and-has-no-plans-for-new-music/MusicStormzy, Maya Jama say they 'decided to call it quits'https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460370-stormzy-maya-jama-say-they-decided-to-call-it-quits/Stormzy and Maya Jama have announced they have broken up, a decade after the first met and "fell madly in love".Wed, 17 Jul 2024 12:26:42 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460370-stormzy-maya-jama-say-they-decided-to-call-it-quits/MusicPrimal Scream announce first new album in eight yearshttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460473-primal-scream-announce-first-new-album-in-eight-years/Primal Scream are releasing their first studio album in eight years and frontman Bobby Gillespie has said he is "excited" about it "in a way that you would be making your first record".Wed, 17 Jul 2024 20:34:24 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460473-primal-scream-announce-first-new-album-in-eight-years/MusicEmmy Awards 2024: The nominees in key categorieshttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460405-emmy-awards-2024-full-list-of-nominations/The Bear has set a new record for nominations in a single year in the Comedy category with 23 nods, while Shōgun leads this year's Drama category with 25 nominations in this year's Emmy Awards.Wed, 17 Jul 2024 17:47:30 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460405-emmy-awards-2024-full-list-of-nominations/TelevisionIrish director in US deal for his Nicolas Cage thrillerhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460328-irish-director-in-us-deal-for-his-nicolas-cage-thriller/The Surfer, the new Nicolas Cage-starring thriller from Irish director Lorcan Finnegan, has secured a North American distribution deal following a rapturous reception at the Cannes Film Festival.Wed, 17 Jul 2024 10:30:38 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460328-irish-director-in-us-deal-for-his-nicolas-cage-thriller/MoviesBaldwin may sue prosecutor, sheriff over Rust film trialhttps://www.rte.ie/news/us/2024/0717/1460289-rust-trial/Alec Baldwin has informed a US prosecutor and sheriff that he may sue them after it emerged they withheld evidence from his defence team during their attempt to prosecute him over a fatal shooting on the Rust film set.Wed, 17 Jul 2024 06:24:08 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/us/2024/0717/1460289-rust-trial/USTenacious D tour axed over controversial Trump jokehttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0716/1460201-tenacious-d-tour-axed-over-controversial-trump-joke/Jack Black has cancelled the rest of his band Tenacious D's world tour after his bandmate made a controversial "joke" about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump.Tue, 16 Jul 2024 15:10:02 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0716/1460201-tenacious-d-tour-axed-over-controversial-trump-joke/MusicEmma Roberts announces engagement to actor Cody Johnhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460312-emma-roberts-announces-engagement-to-actor-cody-john/American Horror Story star Emma Roberts has announced her engagement to actor Cody John.Wed, 17 Jul 2024 08:41:12 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460312-emma-roberts-announces-engagement-to-actor-cody-john/MovieDave Rowntree: It is important Blur is not full timehttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460366-dave-rowntree-it-is-important-blur-is-not-full-time/Blur's Dave Rowntree has said it is important the band is "no longer a full-time thing" to "preserve our friendship and our sanity."Wed, 17 Jul 2024 12:11:56 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460366-dave-rowntree-it-is-important-blur-is-not-full-time/MusicBBC to 'strengthen welfare and support' on Strictlyhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0716/1460241-bbc-to-strengthen-welfare-and-support-on-strictly/A member of the production team will be present "at all times" during training room rehearsals on Strictly Come Dancing, the BBC has announced.Tue, 16 Jul 2024 17:30:26 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0716/1460241-bbc-to-strengthen-welfare-and-support-on-strictly/TelevisionGlen Powell goes down a storm in Twistershttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0716/1460120-glen-powell-goes-down-a-storm-in-twisters/Glen Powell is a tornado-chasing Rhett Butler who oozes southern charm as he takes on Daisy Edgar-Jones' storm chaser in this entertaining blockbuster sequel.Tue, 16 Jul 2024 11:39:32 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0716/1460120-glen-powell-goes-down-a-storm-in-twisters/Movie ReviewEastEnders announces the return of David Wickshttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0716/1460198-eastenders-announces-the-return-of-david-wicks/EastEnders has announced that Michael French will reprise his role as the iconic Albert Square character David Wicks for "a short stint later this year".Tue, 16 Jul 2024 21:00:00 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0716/1460198-eastenders-announces-the-return-of-david-wicks/SoapsStrictly's Zara McDermott: 'I feared victim shaming'https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0716/1460110-strictlys-zara-mcdermott-i-feared-victim-shaming/Zara McDermott has said she "wrestled with the fear of opening up" about her time on Strictly Come Dancing because she feared "public backlash" and "victim shaming".Tue, 16 Jul 2024 09:29:39 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0716/1460110-strictlys-zara-mcdermott-i-feared-victim-shaming/TelevisionBehind the music - Briarshttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1458197-behind-the-music-briars/Cork City-based alt-folk band Briars have released their new single, Qualms, and play Cork venue The Roundy on 31 July. We asked them the BIG questions . . .Wed, 17 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1458197-behind-the-music-briars/Behind the MusicStrictly Come Dancing allegations: A timeline of eventshttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0716/1460271-strictly-come-dancing-allegations-a-timeline-of-events/Strictly Come Dancing has been the subject of headlines in recent months following allegations about the behaviour of two of the show's professional dancers.Tue, 16 Jul 2024 21:38:24 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0716/1460271-strictly-come-dancing-allegations-a-timeline-of-events/TelevisionCall My Agent writer works on Olympics openinghttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0716/1460219-call-my-agent-writer-works-on-olympics-opening/Fanny Herrero, the acclaimed writer of the French TV series Call My Agent, has been working on the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics along with the best-selling author Leila Slimani, they have announced in an interview.Tue, 16 Jul 2024 16:03:28 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0716/1460219-call-my-agent-writer-works-on-olympics-opening/TelevisionKneecap scoops three awards at Galway Film Fleadhhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0715/1459923-kneecap-scoops-three-awards-at-galway-film-fleadh/The Irish-language film Kneecap, "the origin story of the riotous and ground-breaking" Belfast rap trio of the same name has scooped three top awards at the Galway Film Fleadh.Mon, 15 Jul 2024 10:49:01 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0715/1459923-kneecap-scoops-three-awards-at-galway-film-fleadh/MoviesBlur documentary director teases band's returnhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0716/1460188-blur-documentary-director-teases-bands-return/The director of a new documentary about Blur has said he would be "amazed" if the British band did not make another return to recording and performing.Tue, 16 Jul 2024 14:26:11 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0716/1460188-blur-documentary-director-teases-bands-return/MusicJane Beale's EastEnders return will 'be intense'https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0715/1460059-jane-beales-eastenders-return-will-be-intense/Actor Laurie Brett has said her character Jane Beale's return to EastEnders will be "intense, exciting and emotional."Mon, 15 Jul 2024 21:10:19 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0715/1460059-jane-beales-eastenders-return-will-be-intense/SoapsStranger Things cast return for final serieshttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0715/1460052-stranger-things-cast-return-for-final-series/The cast of Stranger Things can be seen returning to Hawkins High School in a behind-the-scenes look at the series' fifth and final season.Mon, 15 Jul 2024 21:02:06 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0715/1460052-stranger-things-cast-return-for-final-series/TelevisionJosh Widdicombe 'genuinely humbled' by honorary degreehttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0716/1460092-josh-widdicombe-genuinely-humbled-by-honorary-degree/Comedian and TV panel show regular Josh Widdicombe has said he is "honoured" and "genuinely humbled" to have received an honorary degree from the University of Exeter.Tue, 16 Jul 2024 07:23:20 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0716/1460092-josh-widdicombe-genuinely-humbled-by-honorary-degree/TelevisionBehind the music - Letterbox Kidhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0716/1458195-behind-the-music-letterbox-kid/Emerging Irish R&B/Soul artist Letterbox Kid has released his news song, Stormy Daniels featuring Darian. We asked him the BIG questions . . .Tue, 16 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0716/1458195-behind-the-music-letterbox-kid/Behind the MusicTributes paid to 'force of nature' Shannen Dohertyhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0715/1459948-tributes-paid-to-force-of-nature-shannen-doherty/Beverly Hills 90210 and Charmed star, Shannen Doherty, has been remembered as a "force of nature" with "heart, courage and kindness" by her friends and co-stars following her death at the age of 53.Mon, 15 Jul 2024 12:28:47 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0715/1459948-tributes-paid-to-force-of-nature-shannen-doherty/EntertainmentAmanda Abbington recalls 'horrible' Strictly experiencehttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0715/1459892-amanda-abbington-recalls-horrible-strictly-experience/Amanda Abbington has admitted that her time on Strictly Come Dancing was "tough and horrible" as she recalled that she would vomit and cry at home after rehearsals.Mon, 15 Jul 2024 07:24:09 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0715/1459892-amanda-abbington-recalls-horrible-strictly-experience/TelevisionBob Dylan to play three nights at the Albert Hallhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0715/1460033-bob-dylan-to-play-three-nights-at-the-albert-hall/Bob Dylan has announced a 2024 UK tour, including three nights at London's Royal Albert Hall.Mon, 15 Jul 2024 17:00:23 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0715/1460033-bob-dylan-to-play-three-nights-at-the-albert-hall/MusicBillie Eilish to appear as CBeebies Bedtime readerhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0715/1459949-billie-eilish-to-appear-as-cbeebies-bedtime-reader/Billie Eilish is the latest star to treat children to a CBeebies Bedtime Story.Mon, 15 Jul 2024 11:56:42 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0715/1459949-billie-eilish-to-appear-as-cbeebies-bedtime-reader/MusicBeverly Hills star Shannen Doherty has died aged 53https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0714/1459827-beverly-hills-star-shannen-doherty-has-died-aged-53/American actress Shannen Doherty, known for her roles in the popular TV shows Beverly Hills, 90210 and Charmed, has died aged 53, her publicist has confirmed.Sun, 14 Jul 2024 13:52:39 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0714/1459827-beverly-hills-star-shannen-doherty-has-died-aged-53/Television2FM launches road safety campaign with famous faceshttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0715/1459951-2fm-launches-road-safety-campaign-with-famous-faces/2FM has teamed up with the Road Safety Authority (RSA), the Gaelic Players Association, the FAI, the IRFU and a host of Irish musicians to record road safety messages which will be broadcast on 2FM over the coming weeks.Mon, 15 Jul 2024 13:25:37 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0715/1459951-2fm-launches-road-safety-campaign-with-famous-faces/RadioBehind the music - Bottlemothhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0715/1456489-behind-the-music-bottlemoth/Indie-folk five-piece Bottlemoth have released their debut single, Tattoo. We asked vocalist Ethan the BIG questions . . .Mon, 15 Jul 2024 12:03:25 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0715/1456489-behind-the-music-bottlemoth/Behind the MusicBehind the music - Moxxy Joneshttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0715/1456570-behind-the-music-moxxy-jones/US synth pop duo Moxxy Jones - guitarist Milan and keyboardist Frank - have released their debut album, Unnoticed. We asked them the BIG questions . . .Mon, 15 Jul 2024 07:00:00 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0715/1456570-behind-the-music-moxxy-jones/Behind the MusicObituary: Shannen Doherty rose to fame in the 1990shttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0714/1459840-obituary-shannen-doherty-rose-to-fame-in-the-1990s/Shannen Doherty became a household name in the 1990s starring in hit TV series including Beverly Hills, 90210, and Charmed.Sun, 14 Jul 2024 16:37:06 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0714/1459840-obituary-shannen-doherty-rose-to-fame-in-the-1990s/TelevisionCarl Mullan opens up on body image and fatherhoodhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0714/1459797-carl-mullan-opens-up-on-body-image-and-fatherhood/2FM Breakfast host Carl Mullan opened up about body image and fatherhood in a wide-ranging interview on Brendan O'Connor's RTÉ Radio 1 show.Sun, 14 Jul 2024 12:51:24 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0714/1459797-carl-mullan-opens-up-on-body-image-and-fatherhood/RadioJudd condemns violence after Donald Trump shootinghttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0714/1459822-judd-condemns-violence-after-donald-trump-shooting/US actress Ashley Judd and Yusuf/Cat Stevens are among the celebrities who have condemned political violence following the assassination attempt on Donald Trump.Sun, 14 Jul 2024 13:23:10 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0714/1459822-judd-condemns-violence-after-donald-trump-shooting/Donald TrumpStrictly's Ballas says truth prevails amid Pernice exithttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0714/1459817-strictlys-ballas-says-truth-prevails-amid-pernice-exit/Shirley Ballas said "the truth prevails" as she reflected on her experience with former Strictly Come Dancing professional Giovanni Pernice amid allegations against his teaching methods.Sun, 14 Jul 2024 13:08:11 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0714/1459817-strictlys-ballas-says-truth-prevails-amid-pernice-exit/TelevisionCruise and Jackman bring star power to Wimbledon finalshttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0714/1459798-cruise-and-jackman-bring-star-power-to-wimbledon-finals/Tom Cruise and Hugh Jackman were among those bringing Hollywood star power to Wimbledon Centre Court on Saturday.Sun, 14 Jul 2024 10:07:02 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0714/1459798-cruise-and-jackman-bring-star-power-to-wimbledon-finals/MovieLove in the Country - Johnhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/love-in-the-country/2024/0716/1460218-love-in-the-country-john/The RTÉ2 dating series Love in the Country is back for a second series, featuring a new bunch of rural singletons looking for love.Tue, 16 Jul 2024 15:40:11 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/love-in-the-country/2024/0716/1460218-love-in-the-country-john/Love in the CountryStrictly Come Dancing allegations: A timeline of eventshttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460332-strictly-come-dancing-allegations-a-timeline-of-events/Strictly Come Dancing has been the subject of headlines in recent months following allegations about the behaviour of two of the show's professional dancers.Wed, 17 Jul 2024 10:20:10 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0717/1460332-strictly-come-dancing-allegations-a-timeline-of-events/Television