Entertainment Headlineshttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/en-ieRTÉ 2023-RTÉ Commercial Enterprises Ltd, Registration No: 155076, Donnybrook, Dublin 4, Ireland.Thu, 30 Nov 2023 09:24:05 +0000Frances Sternhagen, Broadway veteran & SATC star, dieshttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419266-frances-sternhagen-broadway-veteran-satc-star-dies/Frances Sternhagen, the veteran character actor and Tony Award winner, has died aged 93.Wed, 29 Nov 2023 21:42:13 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419266-frances-sternhagen-broadway-veteran-satc-star-dies/TelevisionActor Jonathan Majors in court for assault trialhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1130/1419308-actor-jonathan-majors-in-court-for-assault-trial/Jonathan Majors appeared in court in New York on Wednesday for jury selection in a trial where he is accused of injuring his then-girlfriend during an argument last spring.Thu, 30 Nov 2023 08:27:31 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1130/1419308-actor-jonathan-majors-in-court-for-assault-trial/EntertainmentChristmas movie was 'no brainer' for Eddie Murphyhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1130/1419287-christmas-movie-was-no-brainer-for-eddie-murphy/Eddie Murphy said reuniting with director Reginald Hudlin to star in his first classic Christmas film was a "no brainer" after reading the "unique" script.Thu, 30 Nov 2023 07:49:39 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1130/1419287-christmas-movie-was-no-brainer-for-eddie-murphy/MoviesBrookside star Dean Sullivan dies aged 68https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1130/1419319-brookside-star-dean-sullivan-has-died-aged-68/Actor Dean Sullivan, who was best known for playing Jimmy Corkhill in Brookside, has died at the of 68, his family have confirmed.Thu, 30 Nov 2023 09:09:49 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1130/1419319-brookside-star-dean-sullivan-has-died-aged-68/TelevisionWhat's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Thursdayhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1130/1419098-whats-on-top-10-tv-and-streaming-tips-for-thursday/Obliterated is a comic cocktail of sex 'n' drugs and bombs in Vegas, a new series looks at daily life at Donegal Airport, The Art of Film with Ian Nathan wraps, and Jennifer Garner stars in Family Switch . . .Thu, 30 Nov 2023 00:01:00 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1130/1419098-whats-on-top-10-tv-and-streaming-tips-for-thursday/TelevisionTaylor Swift is Spotify's most streamed artist for 2023https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419193-taylor-swift-is-spotifys-most-streamed-artist-for-2023/Taylor Swift continues to dominate the musical landscape as she is named the most streamed artist on Spotify this year.Wed, 29 Nov 2023 15:37:15 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419193-taylor-swift-is-spotifys-most-streamed-artist-for-2023/MusicSquid Game's Mikie Bowe: 'It felt like life or death'https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419212-squid-games-mikie-bowe-it-felt-like-life-or-death/One of Squid Game: The Challenge's Irish contestants says that at times, the show felt like "life or death".Wed, 29 Nov 2023 16:00:20 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419212-squid-games-mikie-bowe-it-felt-like-life-or-death/TelevisionShannen Doherty promises "brutally honest" podcasthttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419187-shannen-doherty-promises-brutally-honest-podcast/Shannen Doherty said she will be "opening up like never before" on her new live memoir podcast featuring "brutally honest conversations".Wed, 29 Nov 2023 15:11:28 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419187-shannen-doherty-promises-brutally-honest-podcast/TelevisionIrish stars join Ozark co-creator's new serieshttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419209-irish-stars-join-ozark-co-creators-new-series/Irish actors Charlie Murphy and Jack Gleeson are to star opposite Alfie Allen and Martijn Lakemeier in Safe Harbour, a Dutch-Belgian thriller series from Ozark co-creator Mark Williams that will also reportedly film in Ireland.Wed, 29 Nov 2023 16:07:40 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419209-irish-stars-join-ozark-co-creators-new-series/Television'Survival of the fittest' in Thursday's Fair Cityhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419170-survival-of-the-fittest-in-thursdays-fair-city/Damien confronts Gwen about Orla in Thursday's Fair City on RTÉ One and the RTÉ Player.Wed, 29 Nov 2023 14:52:56 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419170-survival-of-the-fittest-in-thursdays-fair-city/SoapsChristy Moore announces fundraising gig for Gazahttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419127-christy-moore-announces-fundraising-gig-for-gaza/Folk singer Christy Moore has announced a fundraising gig in aid of Medecins Sans Frontieres' emergency regional fund for Gaza.Wed, 29 Nov 2023 11:47:42 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419127-christy-moore-announces-fundraising-gig-for-gaza/MusicJamie Lynn Spears departs I'm A Celebrity earlyhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419226-jamie-lynn-spears-departs-im-a-celebrity-early/Jamie Lynn Spears has left I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! on "medical grounds", an ITV spokesperson has said.Wed, 29 Nov 2023 16:16:07 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419226-jamie-lynn-spears-departs-im-a-celebrity-early/TelevisionWatch: Jake Carter makes a holy mess of himselfhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419206-watch-jake-carter-makes-a-holy-mess-of-himself/It's the moment we've all been waiting for - country pop star Jake Carter being gunged by 40 litres of milk and 5kg of honey. Watch here!Wed, 29 Nov 2023 15:46:57 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419206-watch-jake-carter-makes-a-holy-mess-of-himself/MusicBehind the music - Dàwnahttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1130/1417107-behind-the-music-dawna/Irish indie-pop artist Dàwna has released his new single, Did You Ever. We asked him the BIG questions . . .Thu, 30 Nov 2023 07:00:00 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1130/1417107-behind-the-music-dawna/Behind the MusicO'Driscoll: singing Christy Moore was nerve-rackinghttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419176-odriscoll-singing-christy-moore-was-nerve-racking/Irish rugby star Brian O'Driscoll has said that singing a Christy Moore song in front of the Irish squad to celebrate his first ever cap for Ireland was the most nervous he'd ever been.Wed, 29 Nov 2023 14:44:28 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419176-odriscoll-singing-christy-moore-was-nerve-racking/MusicThis Morning reportedly turning to familiar duohttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419238-this-morning-reportedly-turning-to-familiar-duo/TV presenters Rylan Clark and Emma Willis will host This Morning next week, the PA news agency understands.Wed, 29 Nov 2023 17:48:10 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419238-this-morning-reportedly-turning-to-familiar-duo/TelevisionNew Graham Norton comedy series landing in Januaryhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419003-new-graham-norton-comedy-series-landing-in-january/The release date has been announced for a new comedy series featuring Irish comedians and hosted by Graham Norton.Wed, 29 Nov 2023 01:00:00 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419003-new-graham-norton-comedy-series-landing-in-january/TelevisionTina Knowles defends Beyoncé against racist commentshttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419080-tina-knowles-defends-beyonce-against-racist-comments/Tina Knowles has defended her daughter Beyoncé against "racist" comments which accused Beyonce of "lightening her skin" for the premiere of film Renaissance.Wed, 29 Nov 2023 08:26:51 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419080-tina-knowles-defends-beyonce-against-racist-comments/BeyoncéJennifer Aniston urges Matthew Perry Foundation supporthttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419067-jennifer-aniston-urges-matthew-perry-foundation-support/Jennifer Aniston says her late Friends co-star Matthew Perry "would have been grateful for the love" showed to a foundation that has been set up in his name to help those struggling with addiction.Wed, 29 Nov 2023 07:20:09 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419067-jennifer-aniston-urges-matthew-perry-foundation-support/TelevisionWhat's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Wednesdayhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1418890-whats-on-top-10-tv-and-streaming-tips-for-wednesday/Reservation Dogs returns for a third and final season, there's more Squid Game: The Challenge, The Secret Genius of Modern Life looks at smartphones, Being Kae Tempest looks at the exciting UK artist, and Man U are in Istanbul . . .Wed, 29 Nov 2023 00:01:00 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1418890-whats-on-top-10-tv-and-streaming-tips-for-wednesday/TelevisionBake Off winner crowned after celebration cakehttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1419045-bake-off-winner-crowned-after-celebration-cake/Matty has been crowned the winner of the 14th series of The Great British Bake Off.Tue, 28 Nov 2023 21:41:31 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1419045-bake-off-winner-crowned-after-celebration-cake/TelevisionTranslation 'error' sees book on UK royals shelvedhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419066-translation-error-sees-book-on-uk-royals-shelved/A new book about the British royal family has been pulled from shelves in the Netherlands amid reports it named the royal said to have raised questions about the skin colour of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's son Archie before he was born.Wed, 29 Nov 2023 07:12:57 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419066-translation-error-sees-book-on-uk-royals-shelved/Royal FamilyOlivia Colman goes blonde at Wonka premierehttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419070-olivia-colman-goes-blonde-at-wonka-premiere/Oscar-winner Olivia Colman debuted a blonde hairdo at the Wonka world premiere in London.Wed, 29 Nov 2023 07:44:47 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419070-olivia-colman-goes-blonde-at-wonka-premiere/MovieSandra Oh: working with Paul Reubens was 'so special'https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419077-sandra-oh-working-with-paul-reubens-was-so-special/Killing Eve actress Sandra Oh has reflected on working with the late comedy star Paul Reubens on "what turned out to be his last film".Wed, 29 Nov 2023 07:52:43 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419077-sandra-oh-working-with-paul-reubens-was-so-special/Alan CummingI'm A Celeb's Nella Rose 'disappointed' in Nigel Faragehttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419084-im-a-celebs-nella-rose-disappointed-in-nigel-farage/Nella Rose has said she is "disappointed" in Nigel Farage following a conversation about cultural appropriation on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!Wed, 29 Nov 2023 08:18:01 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419084-im-a-celebs-nella-rose-disappointed-in-nigel-farage/TelevisionSinger Peter Andre joins GB News as guest presenterhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419125-singer-peter-andre-joins-gb-news-as-guest-presenter/Singer Peter Andre is set to co-host a new show on GB News throughout December, it has been announced.Wed, 29 Nov 2023 11:37:04 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1419125-singer-peter-andre-joins-gb-news-as-guest-presenter/TelevisionBehind the music - Liv Hannahttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1417044-behind-the-music-liv-hanna/New York singer Liv Hanna has released her new single, Lonely. We asked her the BIG questions . . .Wed, 29 Nov 2023 07:00:00 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1129/1417044-behind-the-music-liv-hanna/Behind the MusicDancing with the Stars reveals 2024 pro dancershttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1418903-dancing-with-the-stars-reveals-2024-pro-dancers/Dancing with the Stars has confirmed the professional dancers who will be teaming up with the star-studded cast for the seventh run of the competition when it returns to screens in January.Tue, 28 Nov 2023 11:01:54 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1418903-dancing-with-the-stars-reveals-2024-pro-dancers/TelevisionChalamet hits the red carpet at world premiere of Wonkahttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1419037-chalamet-hits-the-red-carpet-at-world-premiere-of-wonka/Timothée Chalamet wore a magenta velvet suit as he attended the world premiere of Wonka on Tuesday evening in London.Tue, 28 Nov 2023 20:47:04 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1419037-chalamet-hits-the-red-carpet-at-world-premiere-of-wonka/MoviesNew The Crown images show famous Kate Middleton catwalkhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1419014-new-the-crown-images-show-famous-kate-middleton-catwalk/Netflix has released "first look" photos of part two of the final season of The Crown.Tue, 28 Nov 2023 18:04:19 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1419014-new-the-crown-images-show-famous-kate-middleton-catwalk/TelevisionDonegal school wins Ed Sheeran music video competitionhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1418918-donegal-school-wins-ed-sheeran-music-video-competition/Pop star Ed Sheeran has chosen a video made by a Donegal school as the music video for his track Magical.Tue, 28 Nov 2023 12:20:51 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1418918-donegal-school-wins-ed-sheeran-music-video-competition/MusicVogue Williams and Joanne McNally release debut singlehttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1418967-vogue-williams-and-joanne-mcnally-release-debut-single/Vogue Williams and Joanne McNally have released Good Girls, a song that features in their hugely popular My Therapist Ghosted Me podcast.Tue, 28 Nov 2023 14:55:02 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1418967-vogue-williams-and-joanne-mcnally-release-debut-single/MusicAmy Dowden 'dealt a difficult one' with diagnosishttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1418893-amy-dowden-dealt-a-difficult-one-with-diagnosis/Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden has admitted that she gets "angry" and it will "take a while to accept" her cancer diagnosis at such a young age - while also managing a chronic illness.Tue, 28 Nov 2023 10:37:42 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1418893-amy-dowden-dealt-a-difficult-one-with-diagnosis/TelevisionStolen Penny Lane street sign finally returnedhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1419019-stolen-penny-lane-street-sign-finally-returned/A Penny Lane street sign stolen by drunk students has been returned to Liverpool - 47 years after the theft.Tue, 28 Nov 2023 17:57:31 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1419019-stolen-penny-lane-street-sign-finally-returned/MusicRobert De Niro claims awards speech censoredhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1418870-robert-de-niro-claims-awards-speech-censored/Robert De Niro appeared confused during his live speech at the Gotham Awards, claiming the autocue had been edited to remove comments which included criticism of former US president Donald Trump.Tue, 28 Nov 2023 08:52:12 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1418870-robert-de-niro-claims-awards-speech-censored/MoviePlaying Willy Wonka 'one of the greatest experiences'https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1418947-playing-willy-wonka-one-of-the-greatest-experiences/With Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - The Musical on its way to Dublin's Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, John Byrne catches up with Gareth Snook, who plays the iconic Candy Man, Willy Wonka.Tue, 28 Nov 2023 13:31:01 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1418947-playing-willy-wonka-one-of-the-greatest-experiences/Feature ArticleSinead O'Connor documentary wins Rose d'Or awardhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1418853-sinead-oconnor-documentary-wins-rose-dor-award/The Sinead O'Connor documentary, Nothing Compares, was awarded the Rose d'Or Award for Arts at a ceremony in London on Monday night.Tue, 28 Nov 2023 08:02:27 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1418853-sinead-oconnor-documentary-wins-rose-dor-award/EntertainmentJamie Lynn Spears recalls daughter's near drowninghttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1418865-jamie-lynn-spears-recalls-daughters-near-drowning/Jamie Lynn Spears has spoken on I'm A Celebrity about how her daughter nearly drowned in a freak accident at their home pond.Tue, 28 Nov 2023 08:22:35 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1418865-jamie-lynn-spears-recalls-daughters-near-drowning/TelevisionShortlist unveiled for 2024 Brits Rising Star awardhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1418962-shortlist-unveiled-for-2024-brits-rising-star-award/The Last Dinner Party, Caity Baser and Sekou have been shortlisted for the 2024 Brits Rising Star award.Tue, 28 Nov 2023 14:33:43 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1418962-shortlist-unveiled-for-2024-brits-rising-star-award/MusicKielty hails 'a forever night' as 1.7m watch Toy Showhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1127/1418797-1-7-million-people-watched-the-late-late-toy-show/RTÉ's Elf-themed Late Late Toy Show was watched by over 1.7 million people across the weekend and raised over €3.6 million for the Toy Show Appeal.Mon, 27 Nov 2023 19:10:10 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1127/1418797-1-7-million-people-watched-the-late-late-toy-show/Late Late Toy ShowEastEnders star goes 'full Sherlock Holmes' on mysteryhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1416276-eastenders-star-goes-full-sherlock-holmes-on-mystery/EastEnders star Harriet Thorpe has joked that she has gone "full Sherlock Holmes" on the soap's upcoming Christmas mystery in which one character will meet their end this festive season.Tue, 28 Nov 2023 07:07:17 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1416276-eastenders-star-goes-full-sherlock-holmes-on-mystery/SoapsBehind the music - Hotgirlhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1416890-behind-the-music-hotgirl/Drogheda/Dublin band hotgirl have released their new five-track EP, Sick Sad World, and play a headline show in the Grand Social, Dublin on the 30 November for our EP launch. We asked singer/songwriter Ashley Abbedeen of the band the BIG questions . . .Tue, 28 Nov 2023 14:03:41 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1416890-behind-the-music-hotgirl/Behind the MusicNow That's What I Call Music celebrates four decadeshttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1418868-now-thats-what-i-call-music-celebrates-four-decades/Now That's What I Call Music is celebrating 40 years since the release of the first compilation series.Tue, 28 Nov 2023 08:22:19 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1128/1418868-now-thats-what-i-call-music-celebrates-four-decades/MusicDavid Walliams settles lawsuit with BGT producershttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1127/1418813-david-walliams-settles-lawsuit-with-bgt-producers/Britain's Got Talent's producer Fremantle has apologised and reached an "amicable resolution" with David Walliams after remarks he made while acting as a judge on the show were leaked.Mon, 27 Nov 2023 19:52:39 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1127/1418813-david-walliams-settles-lawsuit-with-bgt-producers/TelevisionListen: 2FM announces Rising Artists for 2024https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1127/1418758-listen-2fm-announces-rising-artists-for-2024/RTÉ 2FM has announced their 2FM Rising Artists for 2024, with Big Sleep, Brad Heidi, Chubby Cat, Jordan Adetunji, Qbanaa, Saibh Skelly, Shee, Sick Love, Strabe and The Cope making the cut.Mon, 27 Nov 2023 17:17:18 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1127/1418758-listen-2fm-announces-rising-artists-for-2024/MusicGrace Dent leaves I'm A Celebrity on medical groundshttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1127/1418667-grace-dent-leaves-im-a-celebrity-on-medical-grounds/MasterChef and restaurant critic Grace Dent has left the I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! on medical grounds.Mon, 27 Nov 2023 08:37:52 +0000https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2023/1127/1418667-grace-dent-leaves-im-a-celebrity-on-medical-grounds/Television