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How CS Lewis’s Irish childhood influenced the Chronicles of Narnia
The author of the classic children’s stories left Belfast as a boy, but his homeland remained a powerful force in his imagination
How to make an audiobook: the perfect voice, detailed prep and a raconteur’s instincts
Voice actor Aoife McMahon, producer Roy McMillan and audio engineer Noel Storey reveal some of their tricks
Are celebrities preparing Donald Trump takedown speeches ahead of awards season? Don’t bet on it
Ignore the right-wing blowhards: awards ceremonies are rarely as politically partisan as they like to pretend
The Movie Quiz: What three Oscars has Meryl Streep won?
Plus: What was the first film Clint Eastwood directed in which he did not act?
The Week That Was at the UN General Assembly: Jennifer Bray’s New York diary
Micheal D Higgins, Simon Harris and Micheál Martin make headlines with comments on homelessness and immigration, Israel and Iran, a trip to Washington and time spent with Meryl Streep
Meryl Streep joins Irish and other officials at UN women’s rights event
Micheál Martin addresses event that puts spotlight on exclusion of women from politics in Afghanistan
Fifteen great audiobooks for your summer holidays and beyond
From Ann Patchett read by Meryl Streep to Anne Enright read by the author, there are plenty of books to curl up with this summer
Cannes 2024 opens with tears, #MeToo, a Palme d’Or for Meryl Streep and plenty of Irish
Cannes Diary: Juliette Binoche was choked up, Meryl Steep was classy and Greta Gerwig didn’t hold back
Only Murders in the Building: Meryl Streep steals the show, riffing off Steve Martin and Martin Short
Television: Third time out, this giddy whodunit has not lost its charm
Andrew Garfield: ‘I needed to be with these freaks and lunatics’
Now starring in The Eyes of Tammy Faye the former web-slinger is tipped for an Oscar
Critics of Don’t Look Up should look at it through a different lens
For those in the climate science sphere, it’s more than a movie – it’s a redemptive event
Mark Rylance on theatre, film and his family’s tragedy: ‘For me, love is stronger than death’
The actor’s beloved stepdaughter, Nataasha van Kampen, died aged 28 in 2012
Don’t Look Up: Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence’s new film misses its target
There are decent jokes but Adam McKay’s comedy feels overstuffed
Adam McKay: ‘An Oscar? How the f**k did that happen?’
Oscar-winning filmaker Adam McKay has a new film about the end of the world
Broadway composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim dies aged 91
Stephen Sondheim wrote the lyrics for West Side Story, and composed Sweeney Todd
Brooke Shields: ‘I’m 56 and I feel stronger, sexier and more empowered than ever’
The US actor on her childhood acting, mother’s alcoholism and new Netflix romcom
Stanley Tucci’s passion was acting. Now it’s food
The actor’s new memoir, Taste, explains how cancer took his culinary passion to new heights
Oyster season in full swing at the Sea Louth Seafood Trail
Food File: Stanley Tucci releases memoir and tickets on sale for Dundrum symposium
Herself: Delayed portrayal of housing crisis loses none of its relevance
Writer-star Clare Dunne shines in this irresistible drama
Angela Bassett on success, salaries and staying power: ‘I gotta find a new queen to play’
The Tina Turner actor on fairness in pay, film-making and why acting is still her first love
Mark Ronson: ‘I wish I’d been more upfront about Amy Winehouse’s addiction’
The producer on therapy, paparazzi – and being tucked in by Robin Williams
The life-changing magic of having your hair washed in a salon again
A friend left her first post-lockdown professional wash almost overwhelmed by the bliss
New subscriptions at Netflix fall short of expectations
Streaming giant blames ‘pull-forward’ effect from bumper 2020 and production delays
Budd Schulberg: The screenwriter who made Marlon Brando a star
He spent a weekend with F Scott Fitzgerald, saw Nazi Germany and wrote On The Waterfront
Eve Hewson: ‘I’m really lucky I grew up in Ireland, not LA’
The Irish actor on shyness, nightmares and getting to know her native country again
Sam Neill: ‘I’m not having Jimmy Nesbitt turned into sausages’
'I love my animals' ... The actor was heartbroken by the death of his chicken, Meryl Streep
Viola Davis: ‘My father was just one generation removed from slavery’
The Oscar-winner on playing Ma Rainey, working with Chadwick Boseman and race in Hollywood
Meryl Streep hasn’t had this much fun on screen since The Devil Wears Prada
Review: The Prom, also starring Nicole Kidman, is an old-fashioned toe-tapping feelgood musical
Netflix: 10 of the best new shows and films to watch in December
Including Mank, The Prom, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, The Midnight Sky and Bridgerton
Saoirse Ronan and Daniel Day-Lewis on ‘greatest 21st-century actors’ list
But hang on: what’s Keanu Reeves doing here? And really hang on: where’s Meryl Streep?
The Crown, season 4: Gillian Anderson takes up the Margaret Thatcher challenge
She is the latest of many actors to wrestle with the blue suit and tortured vowels
First, kill your lobster ... without your child realising what you’re doing
Cooking with Conor Pope: the former Celebrity MasterChef finalist tackles lobster ravioli, from scratch
Trump’s war of attrition against ‘nasty’ media bodes ill for US
Chilling statements have been followed by an upsurge in physical assaults on journalists
Hollywood’s a cruel place. But not as cruel as it used to be. Here’s why
Women over 40 are no longer relegated to tweed twinsets. It’s progress, of a sort
Joe Burrow’s speed-of-light ascent is every bit of the American dream
From back-up quarterback to Heisman Trophy winner to No 1 pick in the NFL draft
Are you a bad guy? Then no iPhone for you, says Apple
Star Wars director says tech giant does not let villains 'use iPhones on camera'
Patrick Schwarzenegger: ‘Dad didn’t tell me how to act’
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s son might be a chip off the old blockbuster, but he’s not wooden
Can a work of fiction about the Holocaust be inaccurate?
There’s a large quantity of new Holocaust fiction, and experts are worried about quality
Ten years of spittle-flecked online outrage have changed us
Patrick Freyne on key trends of past decade: superheroes, fidget spinners, online rage
Róisin Ingle: The Gay Byrne I knew – a friend, a mentor, a hero
We are a better, more mature, kinder country now because of Gay Byrne
‘Saoirse Ronan is going to land her fourth Oscar nomination for Little Women’
Online film commentators react enthusiastically to early US screenings
Netflix: The 10 best new shows and films to watch in October
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, Living With Yourself, The Laundromat and Big Mouth season 3
The Laundromat: Meryl Streep is no Erin Brockovich
Review: The film feels compiled from a list of pitches nobody got round to whittling down
Oscars race: who are the real contenders and who have blown their chances?
Academy Awards 2020: An educated stab at the 2020 best-film nominees, six months out
Fashion designer Louise Kennedy sees profits soar to €2.5m
International reputation means Ms Kennedy has counted Kylie, Beyonce and Meryl Streep as customers
With another Matrix film, maybe we really are living in a simulation
Humans approach much of life in a deluded trance. Hence the jubilation about sequels to mediocre films
Saoirse Ronan in Little Women: What’s all the fuss about?
Greta Gerwig’s upcoming film is the book’s eighth screen adaptation. So why the excitement?
Miriam Lord: Scuttling things in the Dáil bars
A rat in TDs’ midst; Shane Ross’s birthday; Dr Reilly’s tie; hands, knees and boomps-a-daisy
In a lot of ways, RTÉ's Twink tribute depicts her as a whistleblower
Patrick Freyne: Twink seems to have her own studio audience in her house
Reese Witherspoon on dining out with her Big Little Lies costars: "Who pays? I pay"
The star shamed her costars for always leaving her to pay at restaurants
What will win the 2020 best picture Oscar? Probably one of these
Donald Clarke predicts next year’s best picture nominees. He used to be good at this...
Gillian Anderson: Be wary, playing Thatcher is a poisoned chalice
There’s a double standard to objections about the casting. But dangers do loom
Gillian Anderson ‘to play Margaret Thatcher in The Crown’
X-Files actor reportedly to take on role in fourth series of award-winning Netflix blockbuster
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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