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BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 23, 2026

Director Rob Reiner's son pleads not guilty to murdering parents
Nick Reiner, 32, appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom on Monday, after his parents were found dead in their Brentwood home in December.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 23, 2026

PinkPantheress makes history by winning Brit Award for best producer
The pop star is the first woman to be named best producer since the award was created in 1977.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 23, 2026

Why has Alan Carr bought a castle and where is it?
The comedian has purchased a castle in the Scottish Borders which comes with 17 bedrooms and its own working railway.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 23, 2026

BBC sorry for airing racial slur shouted by guest with Tourette's at Baftas
Actors Michael B Jordan and Delroy Lindo were on stage at the time during the award ceremony in London.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 23, 2026

Netflix boss defends bid for Warner Bros as Paramount deadline looms
Ted Sarandos says his company's offer is better for industry growth as it is "buying assets we don't currently have".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 22, 2026

Mescal and Abrams go red carpet official, William's 'I'm not calm' comment and other key Bafta moments
This year's Bafta Film Awards had it all... A-listers, a touch of royalty, Paddington Bear - and the sun even came out, for what felt like the first time all year.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 22, 2026

Baftas 2026: The winners list in full
One Battle After Another won six awards, followed by I Swear, Sinners and Frankenstein, with three each.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 22, 2026

Baftas red carpet: Wunmi Mosaku, Paul Mescal and Teyana Taylor among stars at film awards
Stars of Sinners, Hamnet and One Battle After Another were among big names attending the ceremony.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 22, 2026

Hamnet's Jessie Buckley and I Swear's Robert Aramayo win big at the Baftas
Brit Aramayo beat US stars such Leonardo DiCaprio and Timothée Chalamet, while One Battle After Another picked up six awards.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 22, 2026

Wunmi Mosaku shows 'ancestral power' with Bafta win
Growing up in Manchester, she is the first black British winner of the supporting actress award.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 22, 2026

Baftas red carpet: Timothée Chalamet, Jessie Buckley and Leonardo DiCaprio among stars at film awards
Chalamet and partner Kylie Jenner are among the stars attending the star-studded ceremony in London.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 22, 2026

Michael McIntyre plays ultimate prank on EastEnders superfan
Amanda Grey's furniture, clothes and even members of her family made sneaky appearances on the soap.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 21, 2026

Willie Colón, trombonist who pioneered salsa music, dies aged 75
His career spanned 60 years and dozens of albums and had been named among the most influential Latino artists of all time.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 21, 2026

Scotland's mad for Oasis, Newcastle loves Sam Fender: Music tastes where you live revealed
Spotify and YouTube's streaming data for 2025 shows some interesting variations in listening habits.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 21, 2026

All you need to know ahead of the Bafta Film Awards 2026
The biggest night in the British film calendar is upon us - find out who's nominated and how to watch.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 21, 2026

Once mocked for being tacky, this Korean music genre is making a comeback
The traditional South Korean popular music genre is making headlines in the country once again.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 21, 2026

RSC Game of Thrones play will be 'immersive'
The audience is set to be "living and breathing the same space as the characters".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 21, 2026

Katseye's Manon to take 'temporary hiatus' to focus on health
The six-person girl group say the decision was made following "open and thoughtful conversations together".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 21, 2026

Brockwell Park festivals set to go ahead despite doubts
Summer Events Ltd, which runs the Brockwell Live festival, has lodged its first planning application.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 21, 2026

'BRIT-inspired school shows music industry isn't just London-centric'
Bradford's BRIT school is expected to welcome first pupils in 2028 and be built in the city centre.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 21, 2026

The Young Ones stars lead Rik Mayall festival bill
Alexei Sayle and Nigel Planer are due to be headlining alongside Harriet Kemsley.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 20, 2026

Anna Murdoch-Mann, writer and former News Corp director, dies aged 81
The author, journalist and philanthropist died at home in Florida, according to Rupert Murdoch's news outlets.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 20, 2026

How Co-op Live went from falling air con units to hosting the Brits
The opening of the Co-op Live was in every headline, but not quite for the right reasons.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 20, 2026

The best looks at London Fashion Week 2026
There are 90 designers showing this year, with organisers hoping it's the biggest fashion week yet.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 20, 2026

Gig axed after backlash over controversial singer
The venue in Worcester says singer Michale Graves decided not to fly to the UK.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 20, 2026

Under Salt Marsh star 'hardly ever' recognised in her home town
The Welsh actor, from Pontypridd, has built a career across film and television.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 20, 2026

Sam Fender and Olivia Dean finally reach number one after 35 weeks
Rein Me In sets a new UK chart record for the longest time to reach number one.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 20, 2026

How Eric Dane gave his final months to 'moving the needle' on ALS
The Grey's Anatomy star spent his last months campaigning towards a cure for the rare, incurable condition.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 20, 2026

Taylor Swift and KPop stars dominated music in 2025
APT by Rosé and Bruno Mars and tracks from KPop Demon Hunters were among the biggest hits of the year.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 20, 2026

Guitar played on Ghost Town up for auction
The band's bass player Horace Panter is selling the 1971 blue Fender Precision via auction.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 20, 2026

Buzz Lightyear and Woody reunite in trailer for Toy Story 5
The old friends come face to face with a new threat - a frog-like tablet device called Lilypad.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 20, 2026

Woody and Buzz reunite in trailer for Toy Story 5
The old friends come face-to-face with a new threat - a frog-like tablet device called Lilypad.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 20, 2026

Organisers defend KPop gig after angry backlash over 'horrendous' concert
The K-pop Forever! Tribute shows took place in the SSE on Thursday evening, with further gigs due to take place next Monday and on 16 May.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 20, 2026

Organisers defend KPop tribute gig after social media backlash
The K-pop Forever! Tribute shows took place in the SSE on Thursday evening, with further gigs due to take place next Monday and on 16 May.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 20, 2026

Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane dies at 53 after ALS diagnosis
The actor, who also starred in HBO's Euphoria, battled the most common form of motor neurone disease.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 19, 2026

The Grammy winner bringing traditional country to new audiences
Zach Top discusses winning the first ever Grammy Award for best traditional country album.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 19, 2026

What we learned from the first trailer for the new Peaky Blinders film
The Immortal Man sees Cillian Murphy return as Tommy Shelby and meet his son, played by Barry Keoghan.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 19, 2026

KPop stars scored the biggest global hit songs of 2025
APT by Rosé and Bruno Mars and tracks from KPop Demon Hunters were among the biggest hits of the year.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 19, 2026

I thought being deaf would mean I couldn't be a dating show contestant - now I'm starring in one
Hold My Hand is the first show if its kind where all the contestants and hosts use British Sign Language.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 19, 2026

Starring on UK's first British Sign Language dating show is 'refreshing'
Hold My Hand is the first show if its kind where all the contestants and hosts use British Sign Language.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 19, 2026

Gaffe-ridden Olympic commentary prompts Italian TV chief to resign
Paolo Petrecca, whose gaffe-ridden commentary of the event went viral, stands down from his job.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 19, 2026

Trainspotting star Robert Carlyle joins Line of Duty cast
The Bafta-winning actor, known for Cracker and The Full Monty, will play a police officer in the news series.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 19, 2026

'Defining moment' as long-awaited Bristol arena named
The entertainment and music venue in Filton will be known as the Aviva Arena.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 19, 2026

Bad Bunny to make lead acting debut in film inspired by Puerto Rican revolutionary
The singer will star opposite Edward Norton and Javier Bardem in a film titled Porto Rico.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 19, 2026

BBC plans David Attenborough celebration for 100th birthday
The corporation will look back on the veteran wildlife broadcaster's career for his birthday in May.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 19, 2026

Brit Awards art trail turns streets into a gallery
Curated by artist Stanley Chow a city-wide trail showcases the work of 21 local artists.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 18, 2026

Australian presenter apologises for drinking before slurred Olympics report
Danika Mason also blamed the cold, after talking about coffee and iguanas in her live cross.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 18, 2026

Desperate hunt for breakthrough in Nancy Guthrie case turns to Mexico
The search for the 84-year-old mother of US presenter Savannah Guthrie has moved into a third week.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 18, 2026

You're never too old, says dancer, 71, cast in Taylor Swift video
Denise Sides was selected from hundreds of applicants to take part in the Opalite video.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 18, 2026

Game of Thrones play to open in the UK this summer
The stage prequel will be set 10 years before the events of the original books and TV series.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 18, 2026

Claim Toto wrote Africa in UK burger bar 'comical'
A burger restaurant in Preston jokingly claims the hit 1982 record Africa by Toto was written there.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 18, 2026

'I would sell a lung for a Hannah Montana tour': Fans react to 20th anniversary special announcement
Fans are gearing up for the "Hannahversary" - a special to mark the show's 20th anniversary.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 18, 2026

Nigella will be 'wonderful' on Bake Off, says Prue Leith
Dame Prue, who lives in Oxfordshire, announced that she would be leaving the reality baking competition in January.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 18, 2026

V&A displays first YouTube video and watchpage
The original YouTube experience from 2005 has been recreated using internet archives.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 18, 2026

'I don't pay attention': Cynthia Erivo ignores online criticism as Dracula gets mixed reviews
The Wicked star appears in a one-woman version of the classic horror story in London's West End.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 18, 2026

William says it has taken 'long time to understand my emotions'
Prince William has offered his advice to those struggling with their mental health, in a special Radio 1 panel discussion.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 18, 2026

Newcastle to host Mercury Prize for second year
It comes off the back of last year's success, which saw Sam Fender win for album People Watching.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 17, 2026

Stephen Colbert says CBS spiked interview with Democrat over FCC fears
The network denies it stopped the interview with a Texas Democrat from airing but warned it could run afoul of the US broadcast media watchdog.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 17, 2026

'Meeting my dad was a D:Ream' - pop star's 50-year search for his birth father
The musician, who was born in a mother and baby home, only found out who his natural father was when he was 59.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 17, 2026

Bear Grylls helps families repair rifts in Welsh wilderness
Grylls will front a BBC show looking to resolve relationship issues via a series of physical challenges.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 17, 2026

Bear Grylls helps families repair rifts on his private island
Grylls will front a BBC show looking to resolve relationship issues via a series of physical challenges.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 17, 2026

Singer and YouTuber who makes music with Furbys and Game Boys picked for UK at Eurovision
Synth artist Look Mum No Computer is described as "a bold and brave choice" to represent the UK.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 17, 2026

The man whose bad break-up gave Madonna her breakthrough hit Like A Virgin
Billy Steinberg, who has died at the age of 75, co-wrote Madonna's 1984 chart-topper Like a Virgin.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 17, 2026

'One of the greatest actors we ever had': Hollywood mourns Robert Duvall
Robert De Niro and Al Pacino, Duvall's co-stars from The Godfather films, lead tributes to the Oscar winner.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 17, 2026

Electronic artist and YouTuber Look Mum No Computer to represent UK at Eurovision
The synth artist and Eurovision fan says he finds it "completely bonkers" to be representing the UK.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 17, 2026

Trash art reflects city centre gulls debate
The Worcester Plinth is displaying a sculpture titled 'The Gulls' at the play park on Lansdowne Road.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 17, 2026

Heated Rivalry TV drama sparks new wave of ice hockey fans
Fans of the hit show about two male players in a secret relationship have become hooked on the sport.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 17, 2026

Billy Steinberg, Madonna's Like a Virgin songwriter, dies at 75
Hailed as among the "most successful" songwriters, Steinberg wrote for artists including Whitney Houston and Roy Orbison.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 16, 2026

Oasis v Blur rivalry being revived in new play as cast take sides
The 1995 chart battle is recreated for a new play - and the rivalry is rekindled as the cast take sides.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 16, 2026

Oasis v Blur rivalry revived in new play as cast take sides
The 1995 chart battle is recreated for a new play - and the rivalry is rekindled as the cast take sides.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 16, 2026

Actor Robert Duvall, who starred in The Godfather, dies aged 95
The Oscar-winner died "peacefully" at his home in Middleburg, Virginia, on Sunday, his family says.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 16, 2026

How Robert Duvall became a Hollywood great
A look at the life of the prolific actor whose many films included Apocalypse Now and The Godfather.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 16, 2026

Harry Styles named as curator of 2026 Meltdown Festival
Harry Styles will join the list of artists that have overseen the annual London event.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 16, 2026

Harry Styles named curator of 2026 Meltdown Festival
Harry Styles will join the list of artists that have overseen the annual London event.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 16, 2026

Woman admits selling fake Taylor Swift tickets
The total amount of the fraud was nearly £3,000 and involved 12 victims, Cardiff magistrates hear.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 16, 2026

YouTube star Markiplier says film's success is 'win' for independent creators
US creator Markiplier opens up about the multi-million dollar box office success of his debut film Iron Lung.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 16, 2026

Sting and Lewis Capaldi surprise at charity show
The show, last held in 2020, raises funds for emerging artists in memory of actor Sammy Johnson.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 16, 2026

Boy George & Culture Club to kick off festival
Other stars booked for the festival include Lulu, Sugababes and Björn Again.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 16, 2026

Logan Paul's Pokémon card smashes record in $16m sale
Venture capitalist AJ Scaramucci buys the card to kick off his plan for a "planetary treasure hunt".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 16, 2026

Lord of the Rings star cast as Lennon's wife in Beatles biopic
Morfydd Clark will portray Cynthia Lennon, the first wife of John, in the four-part biopic.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 16, 2026

Ozzy army descends on Mardi Gras parade
At least 200 people dressed as the Prince of Darkness were in New Orleans to honour the late star.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 15, 2026

'It's never too late': Savannah Guthrie's new plea for mother's release as FBI analyses glove
The FBI says it recovered a DNA sample from the glove, which was found in a field a few miles from Guthrie's home.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 15, 2026

ByteDance to curb AI video app after Disney legal threat
Videos featuring Spider-Man and other characters which are Disney's intellectual property have gone viral since Seedance's update.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 15, 2026

Bedding firm backs down on 'Swift Home' trademark after Taylor Swift appeal
Swift's team had flagged similarities between her trademark and the company's contested design.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 15, 2026

America's Next Top Model shaped reality TV, but should it ever have been made?
A new Netflix documentary will finally see Tyra Banks and her fellow judges address some of the most controversial scandals from the reality show.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 14, 2026

Actor Ross Kemp to return to EastEnders for short stint
Kemp plays the infamous Grant Mitchell in the long-running soap.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 14, 2026

Boys have adventure of a lifetime filming Lord of the Flies
The cast say they made friends for life during the filming of the new BBC One series.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 14, 2026

What the Nigella Lawson effect will mean for the Great British Bake Off
What joining Channel 4's famous tent could mean for the TV cook's career and the baking show.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 14, 2026

Which British sitcom does Margot Robbie think is the best thing on TV?
The Hollywood star says she recommended Gavin & Stacey to Bette Midler and watched the finale twice.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 14, 2026

Gavin & Stacey is the best show ever, says Margot Robbie
The Hollywood star says she recommended Gavin & Stacey to Bette Midler and watched the finale twice.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 14, 2026

How Cornwall shaped the imagination of famous writers
How has Cornwall inspired Winston Graham, EV Thompson, Virginia Woolf and Daphne du Maurier?

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 13, 2026

Why writer Arundhati Roy's cult classic film is still relevant in India
Nearly 40 years on, the Booker prize-winning writer's debut campus satire is set to be screened in Berlin.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 13, 2026

Why Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi's 'mutual obsession' is giving some fans the ick
Romance rumours have swirled around the Wuthering Heights co-stars. But is all as it seems?

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 13, 2026

Time will heal Beckham family relationship, says Gordon Ramsay
The celebrity chef urged Brooklyn to remember "one day you're not going to have your Mum and Dad", in the wake of a fall out with parents Sir David and Lady Victoria Beckham.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 13, 2026

He was once a teen 'superstar'. Why did James Van Der Beek need help to pay his medical bills?
A fundraiser was set up to help the actor's family after expensive cancer treatments devastated their finances.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 13, 2026

Catherine Zeta-Jones 'dipping toes' into art collecting ahead of new role
The actress says she spends more time with New York "art people" than those in LA's film industry.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 13, 2026

Eurovision Song Contest live tour 2026 postponed
The event, which had been set to debut in London, has been sheleved due to "unforseen circumstances".

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 13, 2026

You too can be 'golden', Belfast-born creative tells KPop fans
The Belfast born creative is now hoping to inspire the next generation of animators to go "up, up, up" in the industry.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 13, 2026

Hollywood studios take aim at 'ultra-realistic' AI video tool
Clips including Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise fighting, made by new AI video tool Seedance, have gone viral.

BBC Entertainment & Arts
Feb 13, 2026

Steven Spielberg donates $25,000 to James Van Der Beek's $2m GoFundMe
The family of the late Dawson's Creek star have thanked contributors to the $2m collection pot.

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