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SNL U.K. extends debut to eight episodes
Saturday Night Live U.K. has expanded its inaugural run, adding two more shows to bring the first season to eight episodes, with live broadcasts from London featuring a rotating roster of hosts and mu
BTS' Arirang sells 3.98M copies, starts 82‑date tour
BTS’ new album Arirang shattered first‑day sales with 3.98 million copies as the group kicked off an 82‑date world tour, a free Seoul concert expected to draw over 250,000 fans and stream to 190+ coun
Anson Lo Eyes Mental Illness Roles After 'The Season'
Anson Lo, member of Hong Kong boy group Mirror, told Variety at FilMart that his role in the upcoming global English-language series 'The Season' is a starting point — he wants to tackle mental illnes
Quiver Lands US, UK Rights to 'A Love Like This'
Quiver Distribution has acquired North American and U.K. rights to the romantic drama 'A Love Like This,' starring Emmanuelle Chriqui and Hayes MacArthur, ahead of its April 3 theatrical premiere.
Taparjan’s ‘Something Familiar’ Traces Romanian Roots
British-Romanian filmmaker Rachel Taparjan’s documentary ‘Something Familiar’ follows her journey from a British adoption to a Romanian pilgrimage, confronting inherited trauma and fragmented family t
Kim Gordon on Sonic Youth, Solo Record, AI Music
In a candid interview, Sonic Youth co‑founder Kim Gordon reflects on the band's groundbreaking origins, her reluctant solo work, and her views on art, AI music, and the evolving male ego in rock.
Amazon’s Jury Duty Returns with $150K Hoax Season
Amazon’s Jury Duty returns with ‘Company Retreat,’ a second season that places an unsuspecting temp worker in a massive hot‑sauce company retreat hoax, filmed with 48 cameras and ending with a $150,00
Underscores' 'U' Shifts to R&B‑Inflected Pop
Underscores' new album 'U' trades the hyperpop‑emo overload of her earlier work for a sleek, late‑90s R&B‑inflected pop sound, highlighting her self‑produced songwriting and more focused lyrical theme
Tsembenhoi, 25, debuts as Royal Ballet's Giselle
Marianna Tsembenhoi, a 25-year-old Ukrainian first artist three ranks below principal, made a striking Royal Ballet debut as Giselle alongside fellow debutant Joseph Sissens as Albrecht, earning prais
Rambert to stage ‘It’s a Sin’ dance show
Russell T Davies’s award‑winning AIDS‑era drama ‘It’s a Sin’ is being turned into a dance production by Rambert, with Benoit Swan Pouffer directing, Pet Shop Boys co‑producing, and Roman GianArthur co
Guvna B Details Porn Addiction Recovery on New Album
British gospel rapper Guvna B releases 'This Bed I Made,' his tenth studio album, an 11-track confessional record chronicling his pornography addiction, 2023 rehab stint, and recovery, featuring clips
Cillian Murphy Returns as Tommy Shelby in Peaky
Cillian Murphy reprises his iconic role as Tommy Shelby in 'Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man,' a film lauded as an affectionate conclusion to the beloved series, where he heroically defends his family
Daniel Roher’s ‘AI Doc’ Debuts, Probing AI Film Impact
Documentarian Daniel Roher’s new film, ‘The AI Doc,’ examines generative AI’s mixed promise and peril, probing how the technology reshapes creativity, parental concerns, and the entertainment industry
McAvoy, Eccleston, Wong Cast in Sky's 'Meantime'
Sky has assembled a high-profile cast including James McAvoy, Christopher Eccleston, and Benedict Wong for "Meantime," a six-part Glasgow-set crime thriller adapted from a novel by comedian Frankie Bo
Tom Holland's Spider‑Man Trailer Sets July 31 Release
The first trailer for Sony and Marvel’s “Spider‑Man: Brand New Day” unveils Tom Holland’s return as Peter Parker, a new red‑and‑blue suit, and a July 31 theatrical debut, marking his first solo MCU ou
Apple TV's 'Imperfect Women': Derivative Murder Mystery
Apple TV+'s "Imperfect Women" is an 8-hour murder mystery starring Kerry Washington, Elisabeth Moss, and Kate Mara as three friends whose bond unravels after one is killed — glossy, derivative, and es
Petit's Underland Film Takes Viewers Underground
Documentary filmmaker Robert Petit immerses viewers in the subterranean world of England’s Goatchurch Cavern, adapting Robert Macfarlane’s book Underland through a daring continuous‑shot approach that
Shaun Ryder: ADHD Diagnosis Explained Everything
Shaun Ryder, the Happy Mondays frontman, reveals in his new memoir that an ADHD diagnosis in his 50s retroactively explained his childhood arson, heroin addiction, and the magnetic chaos that defined
Reuters: Banksy Is Robin Gunningham
A lengthy Reuters investigation claims to have confirmed that the elusive street artist Banksy is Bristol-born Robin Gunningham, now operating under the alias David Jones, corroborating a Mail on Sund
Hodge: Arts Council Must Radically Change or Face 'Disaster'
Margaret Hodge told the DCMS select committee that Arts Council England requires a "radical" overhaul or it will be a "disaster," reiterating findings from her December report on funding bureaucracy a
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