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Long before her big-screen success as Elphaba, the British actor lit up the stage with performances in Sister Act, The Color Purple and other hit shows ...

Ill-advised, in which 75-year-old actor doles out advice and his innermost secrets, is fast becoming cult podcast of the year ...

The producer's second album is a granular dissection of cumbia rebajada, forcing the listener to focus on the strangeness of every moment in her ambient soundworld ...

The first release since the death of their founding member dwells on the afterlife, yet doesn't forsake their perpetually sunny sound ...

Irish indie acts used to be ignored, even on Irish radio. But songs confronting the Troubles, poverty and oppression are now going global - and changing how Ireland sees itself ...

A collection of columns by the German Booker winner reveals a keen eye for details that mark the passing of time ...

The pristine copy of Superman No 1, the character's first solo title from 1939, was discovered in an attic in California last year ...

In May, Cannes went weak at the knees for Harry Lighton's tale of BDSM and bootlicking in suburbia. Ahead of its release, the director and his stars reveal the explicit shots snipped from the final cut and discuss why Pride has become too sanitised . ...

The 1940 painting of Kahlo asleep in bed has surpassed the record set by the $44.4m sale of Georgia O'Keeffe's Jimson Weed/White Flower No. 1 in 2014 ...

Prakazrel 'Pras' Michel was convicted in 2023 after a trial that included testimony from actor Leonardo DiCaprio and former US attorney general Jeff Sessions ...