BBC News - Entertainment & Arts
BBC News - Entertainment & Arts
Harry and Meghan could be questioned in Samantha Markle defamation case
Wed, 08 Feb 2023 17:42:32 GMT
The duchess's half-sister says Meghan "falsely and maliciously" said she was "an only child".
Oscars 2023: RRR's Naatu Naatu nomination makes history for India
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 15:20:00 GMT
The catchy number from the Indian film RRR has already won a Golden Globe and a Critics' Choice Award.
Death was chattering to me, says writer Hanif Kureishi
Sun, 05 Feb 2023 01:01:22 GMT
The award-winning novelist tells the BBC he was convinced he was going to die after a fall last December.
Former X Factor star Katie Waissel welcomes extra support for TV contestants
Wed, 08 Feb 2023 18:46:02 GMT
Katie Waissel says she had a "horrifying" experience during and after being on The X Factor in 2010.
Kourtney Kardashian's Lemme vagina gummies? Don't bother, say experts
Tue, 07 Feb 2023 15:06:10 GMT
Doctors have doubts about the vitamin sweets being advertised on Instagram by Kourtney Kardashian.
Brit Awards: All Saints' Shaznay Lewis questions all-male best artist category
Tue, 07 Feb 2023 00:55:53 GMT
All Saints singer Shaznay Lewis says "female artists have suffered" as a result of recent changes.
Toxic gaming tackled by Ubisoft's unique police alert system
Wed, 08 Feb 2023 01:54:08 GMT
BBC News has exclusive access to how Ubisoft's customer relations centre is working with police.
Sandi Toksvig: I can't let the Church of England hurt LGBT people
Wed, 08 Feb 2023 06:01:21 GMT
Church of England synod will vote on plans to allow blessings, but not marriage, for gay couples.
Fawlty Towers: John Cleese to revive series with daughter Camilla
Wed, 08 Feb 2023 11:45:11 GMT
John Cleese will write and star in the revival alongside his daughter Camilla Cleese.
Andrea Riseborough: Oscar nomination to be reviewed by Academy
Mon, 30 Jan 2023 13:42:37 GMT
The Academy will review Andrea Riseborough's nomination amid discussions about her campaign.
Brendan Gleeson and Colin Farrell on Banshees of Inisherin
Fri, 21 Oct 2022 23:20:19 GMT
Brendan Gleeson and Colin Farrell star in The Banshees of Inisherin, Martin McDonagh's new comedy.
Michelle Yeoh: Chinese fans rejoice at Oscar nomination
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 06:42:12 GMT
If she wins, Yeoh will become the first Asian woman to win Best Actress.
BBC chairman Richard Sharp on Boris Johnson loan claims
Tue, 07 Feb 2023 15:03:40 GMT
Richard Sharp says he did not help Boris Johnson with a "huge facility" ahead of his appointment.
Beyoncé tour: UK fans snap up tickets despite Ticketmaster glitches
Tue, 07 Feb 2023 16:50:51 GMT
Some users get an error message on Ticketmaster, others are kicked out of the 500,000-strong queue.
Oscars 2023: Actress Andrea Riseborough keeps nomination despite 'concerns'
Tue, 31 Jan 2023 23:09:01 GMT
The campaign for the British actress sparked a Hollywood debate after her surprise nomination.
Bringing music to the masses... on a tram
Thu, 02 Feb 2023 13:53:11 GMT
Two French musicians brought a piano to entertain travellers in Nantes, France.
A secret room that saved this girl's life
Wed, 08 Feb 2023 02:08:03 GMT
Behind the sale of a masterpiece painting is the story of a Jewish girl's extraordinary escape from the Nazis.
Bradford: Sir Lenny Henry for World Book Day event
Wed, 08 Feb 2023 06:27:05 GMT
The comedian will be taking part in events at the Alhambra Theatre.
Harry Styles' Grammys routine went in wrong direction
Tue, 07 Feb 2023 09:44:02 GMT
Harry Styles and his dancers discover on live TV that the stage didn't just go in one direction.
Black Sabbath The Ballet to premiere in Birmingham in September
Wed, 08 Feb 2023 01:42:27 GMT
The brainchild of Tony Iommi and Carlos Acosta, the production will feature eight of the band's tracks.
Oscar nominations 2023: The full list
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 14:50:42 GMT
Find out which films, actors and directors are vying for a golden statuette.
Happy Valley creator says Sarah Lancashire asked her to rewrite ending
Tue, 07 Feb 2023 16:30:51 GMT
The show's creator reveals she rewrote her original script after feedback from Sarah Lancashire.
Oscar nominations 2023: Andrea Riseborough shock and other talking points
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 18:57:45 GMT
Andrea Riseborough's nomination for a low-budget drama is one of several to surprise awards pundits.
How a champion triathlete found cinema success
Sat, 14 Jan 2023 09:26:01 GMT
Scots athlete Lesley Paterson is a screenwriter behind All Quiet on the Western Front.
Guillermo del Toro says animated films are not just for kids
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 17:59:37 GMT
Filmmaker Guillermo del Toro has just received an Oscar nomination for his animated film Pinocchio.
Oscars 2023: How to watch the nominated films
Fri, 27 Jan 2023 12:56:33 GMT
Aftersun, starring Paul Mescal, is among the films available to watch now in cinemas or on streaming.
Microsoft deal to buy Activision opposed by UK regulator
Wed, 08 Feb 2023 15:41:26 GMT
The Competition and Markets Authority says it would lead to higher prices and fewer choices for gamers.
Oscar nominations 2023: Brendan Fraser caps comeback with nod for The Whale
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 13:54:23 GMT
How the star of The Mummy and George of the Jungle returned from a decade in "the wilderness".
Oscars: Danielle Deadwyler claims Hollywood is 'deeply impacted by racism'
Tue, 07 Feb 2023 18:12:27 GMT
Danielle Deadwyler and Viola Davis were tipped to be nominated for best actress, but missed out.
Record-breaking Beyoncé gets emotional at Grammys
Mon, 06 Feb 2023 06:58:00 GMT
The singer made history as she picked up her 32nd prize, smashing a long-standing record.
Grammys 2023: Red carpet fashion in pictures
Mon, 06 Feb 2023 00:05:34 GMT
All the looks from music's biggest stars at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.
Independent Venue Week: The history of rock is written on these walls
Sat, 04 Feb 2023 01:24:24 GMT
From graffiti to guest books, five venues share the scribblings of rock and pop's biggest stars.
Inside the Happy Valley house
Fri, 03 Feb 2023 18:39:17 GMT
As the final series draws to a close, the BBC gets a glimpse of the real life house of the Cawood clan.
Oscars 2023: Everything Everywhere All At Once leads nominations
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 16:28:17 GMT
Michelle Yeoh's Everything Everywhere All At Once is the frontrunner in the Hollywood awards.
Oscars 2023: Till director calls out 'misogyny towards Black women' after Oscars snub
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 13:26:11 GMT
Chinonye Chukwu, who wrote and directed Till, says industries are "committed to upholding whiteness".
Grammys 2023: Kim Petras and Sam Smith break record and other takeaways
Mon, 06 Feb 2023 09:05:33 GMT
From bizarre speeches to Ben Affleck's lack of interest, here are the ceremony's highs and lows.
Cheryl on her healthy nerves for West End theatre debut
Tue, 31 Jan 2023 18:13:10 GMT
The former Girls Aloud singer takes over from presenter Laura Whitmore in "2:22 A Ghost Story".