Entertainment & Arts
Conor McGregor ‘headhunted by HBO’ to appear in Game of Thrones
UFC star Conor McGregor will reportedly make an appearance in hit fantasy TV show Game of Thrones. Belfast newspaper Sunday Life is reporting that HBO, the network that produces the drama, 'headhunted' the Dubliner on the recommendation of one of the Game of Thrones directors, who is a huge UFC fan. It is not known what...
The Mummy director Alex Kurtzman on resurrecting Universal’s iconic ‘monster heritage’
Universal Pictures has finally unleashed the first full-length trailer to upcoming monster movie The Mummy and it's sure getting everybody talking. Set to be the first outing in a developing series based on old horror classics, the film certainly has pressure on it's bandage-wrapped shoulders; not only to kick-start a...
Luke Cage season two: Netflix’s hit Marvel TV series renewed
Netflix's Luke Cage has been renewed for a second season. The show's official Twitter page shared the news on 4 December, with a teasing video which glimpsed character Pop's barber shop and a neon-lit "Season 2 coming soon" on the window. Alongside the clip, the caption read "Always forward", a...
Saara Aalto spreads some Christmas cheer in a less than festive X Factor semi-final
Christmas came early on The X Factor as the remaining four acts picked their favourite festive tracks for the semi-final. Matt Terry, Saara Aalto, 5 After Midnight and Emily Middlemas went head-to-head for the seasonal sing-off, performing two songs each. And with a Christmas theme the offerings were even cheesier than last...
Eddie Redmayne awarded OBE for services to drama
Eddie Redmayne has been awarded an OBE for services to drama. The 34-year-old actor said the honour was "absolutely wonderful" and beyond his "wildest imagination." Attending the investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle accompanied by his wife Hannah, a beaming Redmayne shared a brief conversation with the...
Robert Downey Jr is thankful for his ‘difficult’ Avengers family: Check out actor’s new Instagram post
Robert Downey Jr is thankful for his Avengers family. The Iron Man actor took to social media to share a post featuring an animated image of the Avengers family at the dinner table, enjoying a Thanksgiving meal. Alongside the image, the Iron Man actor wrote, "Getting along with family can be difficult, but let's be...
Is Star Wars Episode IX the end of the saga? Disney on future trilogies vs standalones
STAR WARS producer Kathleen Kennedy speaks out on Disney’s plans for after Episode IX, while JJ Abrams reveals his huge regrets about not directing Episode VIII. After last year’s Episode VII: The Force Awakens and its billion dollar success, Disney is off to a great start with its new Star Wars trilogy. But apart...
The END: Chandler Riggs Leaving ‘The Walking Dead’ To Go To College
On this week's episode of #TheWalkingDead, "Go Getters," the spotlight shined bright on a couple of different characters that haven't had much attention since the gruesome season premiere. We got to catch up with Maggie and Sasha and see how they were doing since the recent loss of their loved ones and...
Five main stars from Game Of Thrones ‘to earn £890,000 per episode for season seven and eight’
Five stars from Game Of Thrones are getting an eye-watering pay rise that will see them earn $1.1 million (£890,000) per episode for the next two series. Peter Dinklage (Tyrion), Kit Harington (Jon Snow), Emilia Clarke (Daenerys), Lena Headey (Queen Cersei) and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (Jaime Lannister) will all be raking it...
The Walking Dead: Rosita and Eugene get together in the TV show ( Warning spoilers!)
Warning: This article contains The Walking Dead comics spoilers. Story events may not happen on the TV show. Glenn and Maggie. Abraham and Sasha. We lost two relationships in the span of a few minutes in The Walking Dead's season 7 premiere. But that's okay. Because soon we might have… Rosita and Eugene? Yes,...