The comedian’s new book, Tipping Away, is his second on Hiberno-English expressions. Sure, what else would he be doing?

As the BBC and Apple shows illustrate, the art of not revealing too much too soon has been complicated by on-demand viewing and the popularity of reality TV

At 3Olympia, Melanie Chisholm exudes likeability, confidence and a sense of liberation on a tour to promote Sweat, her ninth studio album

The HBO show’s revival offers an intriguing chance to move on from the woeful way it ended in 2017

These repositories of joy, knowledge, respite and armchairs need to be cherished

Broadcaster is unlikely to touch its big tent poles, but the breadth of its offering could suffer and some shows could be delayed

Queer as Folk writer and Doctor Who showrunner has written a memoir about his career. It’s ‘a nice moment to take stock’, he says

The actor, a ‘dark horse’ in Tall Tales & Murder, an offbeat assassin in Black Doves and now in the play Electra/Persona, learned to take direction in an unusual way

Writers Declan Lawn and Adam Patterson say that despite the ‘love’ in the North for their hit PSNI-centred drama, they were petrified to take on such a ‘hot potato’ topic

The Irish author’s new novel is an alternate history in which Wilde lives a long life. It has been on his list of books to write for years, he says

Saint Etienne, who bring their farewell tour to Dublin next week, have been my glittering soundtrack for growing up and wanting to sail away

Dublin Fringe Festival 2026: This Irish-language production hinges on a sweet coming-of-age romance at an embattled coláiste

The Irish star can’t remember a time when she didn’t want to act. There aren’t many downsides to the job, she says

The bestselling Canadian writer returns with a near-future vision of the world – well, two of them

Dublin Fringe Festival 2026: Dereliction and greed are viewed through a surreal lens in this new show. But can anything top the ‘bizarre stuff’ that’s really happening?