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Genealogy site MyHeritage uses deep learning technique to bring images to life
Cher at the 3Arena review: Big voice, big wigs and workplace-inappropriate costumes
Dressed like the dominatrix madam of a reasonably-priced bordello, Cher wowed Dublin
How can you spot a deepfake, and if you can’t is that a problem?
A harmless doctored video of Bill Hader becoming Tom Cruise has triggered full-on panic
Janan Ganesh: The US is a more liberal place due to Trump
Attitudes towards free trade, immigration have almost completely flipped in 25 years
Hozier in Cork: ‘It's good to be home’ the Bray man tells crowd
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Don't talk to me; the conversation campaign is over
Welcome, once again, to silence on the bus and personal distance on the train
Babies of older fathers at risk of health issues
Research shows the age of the mother is not the only factor determining health of baby
Schitt’s Creek: the funniest sitcom you’re (probably) not watching
The underrrated comedy about newly-broke millionaires struggling with small town life has become a comedy gem
PopMart: Were U2 making a joke or was the joke on them?
The band's 1997 tour to support their mediocre ‘Pop’ album was an expensive folly, confusing fans
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‘The only message I’ve peddled is that we’re headed for the apocalypse’
Don’t laugh at Edward Aczel’s awkward attempts at comedy – he’s trying not to be funny. But, as his new stand-up show, ‘Is Ed Aczel Infinite?’ proves, anti-comedy can be timeless
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David Letterman lands Obama as first guest on new Netflix show
Jay-Z, Howard Stern, George Clooney, Tina Fey and Malala Yousafzai lined up for series
Al Gore interview: ‘We’ll show you, Donald Trump’
The Nobel-prizewinning, vegan politician on America’s inconvenient president
How Donald Trump used David Letterman to roadtest his most extreme views
The US president and talkshow host have a long and complex TV relationship
Heimlich manoeuvre inventor dies aged 96
US doctor Henry Heimlich, invented the technique used to help victims of choking
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Republican’s own words used in ads to undermine him - and they have hit the mark
The unbreakable lightness of being Kimmy Schmidt
As the second season of Tina Fey's critically acclaimed Netflix comedy launches today, the cast talk big laughs, bad tempers and accidentally peeing on your co-star
Stephen Colbert makes debut in David Letterman’s old ‘Late Show’ slot
George Clooney and Jeb Bush among first guests on CBS late-night talk show
Trevor Noah to host ‘The Daily Show’ on September 28th
Jon Stewart’s career of 16 years to end in August
David Letterman ends legacy with irreverence
Talk-show host finishes 33-year career by doing what he did best – make fun of himself
Obama discusses Baltimore on Letterman
US president says inequality facing minority men behind unrest in Baltimore, Ferguson
Why TV news has lost all its moral authority
NBC’s anchor Brian Williams is in trouble, but respect for the medium is already gone
NBC anchor Brian Williams retracts claim he was shot down over Iraq
Journalist apologises for claiming he came under fire while in US army helicopter
Freddie Adu: a career proving much ado about nothing
The hype surrounding the American prodigy was never based on reality
Future Islands: ‘We were seen as jokers’
In a previous incarnation, Future Islands were taken less than seriously. It only took a name change, a more honest approach and 1,000 gigs to change all that
Bill Cosby gets standing ovations at sold-out Florida show
No one stands up to demand an explanation to growing sexual assault allegations
Cosby silent on renewed sex assault allegations
The 1980s TV star responds with shakes of head to decades-old accusations by women
Bill Cosby sexual assault controversy draws criticism
Actor refuses to respond to recent alleged sexual assault accusations and cancels TV appearances
Press play: 20 unmissable online gigs
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Hozier: “I’m still figuring it out. I’m still figuring myself out”
On the cusp of super-stardom, Hozier reveals all to Una Mullally
Leap year: how US actor Will Forte landed a lead role in an Irish film
Will Forte, the comedy actor and writer, star of ‘Nebraska’ and the upcoming Irish film ‘Run & Jump’, talks about giving up stockbroking for comedy – and being hungry at the Iftas
Colbert’s pungent wit takes social change out of satire
Opinion: new US ‘Late Show’ host has surgical wit but is no radical
Colbert named as Letterman’s replacement on US talk show
CBS wasted little time in unveiling Letterman’s replacement
TV host David Letterman to retire next year
Near-instant speculation on who will replace America’s longest running late-night host
U2’s rooftop ‘Invisible’ raises Jimmy Fallon’s visibility in debut ‘Tonight Show’
Comedian replaces Jay Leno as NBC network tries to attract younger adult viewers
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