Billie Eilish erupted online with a profanity-filled attack on Elon Musk, claiming he could solve global problems with his wealth but chooses to hoard money instead.
Jess Duarte has released her first public message since the death of food influencer Michael Duarte, thanking supporters and asking the public not to share unverified information while the investigation continues.
Daniel O’Brien revisits Robert Redford’s remarkable career, selecting ten standout films that showcase his evolution from Hollywood icon to acclaimed director. From Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid to Ordinary People and All Is Lost, the list highlights the range, charisma and lasting influence of one of cinema’s most enduring stars.
From chain-smoking to binge-drinking, Bridget Jones’s habits would have been terrible for her health
Dan Baumgardt takes a clinical look at Bridget Jones’s iconic smoking, drinking and calorie-counting habits, revealing how her chaotic lifestyle would impact real-world health. While fans may laugh at her excesses, the analysis shows why a healthier Bridget in Mad About the Boy is a welcome – and necessary – evolution for the beloved character
Colin Burnett examines Amazon MGM’s takeover of the James Bond franchise, exploring what creative control really means for 007’s future. With decades of fragmented storytelling across novels, films, and games, Bond’s next chapter may shift toward a unified cinematic universe – but at the cost of his trademark flexibility and mystique.
Daniel Radcliffe returns to Broadway in Every Brilliant Thing, a heartfelt one-person play about joy, love, and resilience, opening February 2026.
Sylvie Magerstaedt explores how Disney’s The Nutcracker and the Four Realms reflects a growing trend of darker fairy tale retellings. From Snow White and the Huntsman to The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, these modern adaptations reveal how timeless myths evolve to mirror today’s fears, complexities, and hopes.
Glenn Fosbraey highlights ten songs under one minute that prove brevity can be brilliant – from The Beach Boys’ tender Meant for You to Tierra Whack’s playful Black Nails and Eminem’s intense Trouble. Each track shows how even the shortest pieces of music can leave a lasting impact.
aylor Swift’s Look What You Made Me Do marks a dark rebirth, shedding her “nice girl” image to embrace power and vengeance. Eleanor Spencer-Regan explores how Swift mirrors Sylvia Plath’s themes of death, rebirth, and self-reinvention – turning media scrutiny into art and reclaiming control of her narrative.
Lily Allen’s West End Girl turns heartbreak into powerful storytelling, blending reality and fiction as she processes the end of her marriage. Elaine Gregersen explores how Allen’s confessional album mirrors autoethnography – using personal experience to reveal deeper truths while questioning the ethics of sharing intimate stories.