Elliott Smith doc opens at IFI May 8

Heaven Adores You explores the life and music of Elliott Smith who won an Oscar nomination for Miss Misery, from the Good Will Hunting soundtrack. Plagued by depression and addictions the musician died in 2003, aged 34. Nickolas Rossi's film...

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Cork woman has Joe Dolan's hip for sale

A Cork woman who bought Joe Dolan's hip bone on eBay for €690 is seeking a new owner for the late singer's body part. Maggie Keating (39) from Mitchelstown in Cork, told Mark Prendeville on Cork radio station Red FM that she has been a fan of Dolan's...

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New Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer due

There is a great disturbance in The Force - in a good way. The new trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens is due to be shown for the first time this evening.  It will be unveiled at the Star Wars Celebration fan convention in Anaheim...

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RTÉ TEN'S top TV picks for Thursday April 16

Home of the Year (8.30pm RTÉ One) continues as the judges visit three very different homes, from a surprising semi-detached home in Kildare to a cottage retreat in Wicklow and finally a converted church in Co Galway. How to Get Away...

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Zig and Zag set to reunite on RTÉjr

Great news - Zig and Zag are back! They are marking RTÉjr's second birthday with a very special announcement - they'll be returning to our TV screens next year with their own animated series.  As part of a range of new  programming, RTÉjr...

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RTÉ TEN'S TV picks for Wednesday, April 15

Darragh Maloney is joined by John Giles, Liam Brady and Eamon Dunphy for live coverage of Paris Saint-Germain v Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League quarter-final first leg at 7.30pm on RTÉ 2. Second Captain's Live (10.30pm RTÉ 2)...

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Emotions run high for Fair City's Pete and Jackie

Pete and Jackie let their emotions get the better of them in tonight's episode of Fair City. Spoiler alert! For weeks Pete has been struggling with his feelings and tonight when he learns that Jackie is planning on moving to Edinburgh for good, he...

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Astronaut Chris Hadfield to release album

His cover of David Bowie's Space Oddity went viral and now astronaut Chris Hadfield is planning to release a full album that will be partly recorded in outer space. Hadfield says that his album will help him to "tell the stories of...

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Watch! TEN's 60 Second Showbiz Update

Only got a minute to spare - we've got all your top entertainment stories in 60 seconds.  Justin Bieber debuts a new music video with Ariana Grande and Kendall Jenner. Florence won't be rocking out with her machine anytime soon thanks to an...

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Watch! TEN talks to Glassland star Jack Reynor

With his new film Glassland in cinemas from Friday April 17, actor Jack Reynor has told TEN that festival audiences' "massive positive response" to the Gerard Barrett-directed drama has taken him by surprise.  In Glassland Reynor plays John,...

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Soul legend Percy Sledge dies aged 73

Percy Sledge, best known for the hit When A Man Loves A Woman, has died aged 73. The news was confirmed by Sledge's management agency which said he passed away at his home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. "He was a wonderful guy in a terrible business,"...

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Edna O'Brien announces first novel in ten years

Edna O'Brien will publish her new novel, The Little Red Chairs, a story about a wanted war criminal who settles in a small Irish village, next February. A press releases from publisher Faber reads: "When a wanted war criminal, masquerading...

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Sue Perkins reacts to Top Gear `death threats'

Great British Bake Off presenter Sue Perkins has said she has been receiving death threats over recent speculation that she is set to take Jeremy Clarkson's place as the new presenter of Top Gear. Perkins has since rubbished the rumours...

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On the Box - Weekly TV Review

John Byrne checks out the return of Mad Men (Thursdays, Sky Atlantic); a new serial killer in The Following (Saturday, Sky Atlantic); and a break from the norm in Scandal (Thursday, Sky Living) You don't need a deerstalker and a pipe to get the...

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Sky Atlantic to simulcast GoT from next week

Future episodes of Game of Thrones will be simulcast by Sky Atlantic and HBO in the US from next Monday, April 21. Sky has confirmed that it will now broadcast the popular fantasy drama at the same time as its US owners HBO at 2.00am UK...

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Reynor facing lawsuit over alleged LA collision

Jack Reynor is facing a $2 million (€1.8m) lawsuit over an alleged collision which took place in 2012. According to court papers seen by the Herald, the Transformers star is being sued alongside his Delivery Man co-star Brittany Leanna Robertson following...

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Watch: Stephen Hawking sings Monty Python

Stephen Hawking has covered Monty Python's The Galaxy Song, listen to the track here. The song originally featured in the 1983 movie Monty Python's The Meaning of Life. The Hawking cover has been released as a digital download from iTunes...

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Katherine Jenkins announces pregnancy

Katherine Jenkins has announced that she is pregnant with her first child, a baby girl. The singer shared the happy news on Instagram, posting a picture of herself with husband Andrew Levitas on their wedding day along with a pair of pink baby...

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Look! See the star style at Coachella

The annual Coachella music festival in California typically attracts a seriously stylish crowd. Check out some celebrity style pics here. Wicklow's own Hozier performed at the event on Saturday (April 11), closing his set with a surprise...

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TV picks for today Monday April 13

Game of Thrones (9.00pm, Sky Atlantic) returns for a blood-soaked fifth season, there's a baby shower on Modern Family (8.00pm, Sky 1), while Richard Ayoade is on his travels again in Travel Man: 48 Hours in Iceland (8.30pm, Channel 4) Game of Thrones,...

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New Game of Thrones episodes leaked online

The first four episodes of the long-awaited fifth season of Game of Thrones have been illegally posted online in the run up to Sunday night's official US premiere of the HBO show. Mashable reports that the leaked episodes were more than...

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Game of Thrones: Season 5 Preview

Game of Thrones finally returns to Sky Atlantic on Monday April 13 following its US premiere on HBO on Sunday April 12. Here is a recap of the main storylines, and a preview of what's to come this season. "When you play the Game of Thrones, you win...

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Dermot O'Leary 'looking for US agent'

Former X Factor presenter Dermot O'Leary has been tipped to launch a career in the US and is said to be on the hunt for an American agent. According to reports, 41-year-old O'Leary, who presented The X Factor from 2007 to 2014, wants to...

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Script star did not give Cameron Diaz his number

The Script frontman Danny O'Donoghue has revealed that he did not give actress Cameron Diaz his phone number because he was in a relationship at the time. The 34-year-old Breakeven singer and the 42-year-old The Other Woman star both appeared...

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Watch! SNL spoofs Game of Thrones

In the latest episode of Saturday Night Live on US television, the show decamped to the "Eighth Kingdom of Westeros" for a Game of Thrones spoof – and one of the stars of the hit HBO epic even made a cameo. Read our Game of Thrones Season Five preview...

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Reynor says Glassland not about shattering Richard

With Glassland opening on April 17, star Jack Reynor has told RTÉ TEN that he did not choose his down-at-heel role as a way to put distance in the public's mind from the privileged character he played in another acclaimed Irish drama, What Richard...

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Former X Factor winner would consider Corrie role

The 2009 winner of The X Factor, Joe McElderry, has said he would "definitely consider" a role in soaps Coronation Street or Emmerdale. The 23-year-old The Climb singer told Digital Spy: "I'd love to do a soap – I think that would be fun....

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Kanye West compares ego to marble table

Rapper Kanye West has compared his ego to a marble table and has said that fatherhood and marriage have changed him. In an interview with the New York Times' T Magazine, the 37-year-old said: "I feel like now I have an amazing wife, a super-smart...

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Corrie's Kate Ford: 'I don't like being single'

Coronation Street actress Kate Ford has discussed her recent divorce from TV producer Jon Connerty and has said she does not "like being single". The 38-year-old star, who plays Tracy Barlow in the ITV soap, also revealed that she would...

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Voice quarter-final songs revealed

The Voice of Ireland quarter-final will take place on RTÉ One on Sunday at 6:30pm, with 12 singers competing for eight semi-final places. The quarter-final at the Helix will see the return of last year's winner, Brendan McCahey, who will be performing...

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TEN's TV picks for Saturday

Simon Cowell and co are back with Britain's Got Talent (8.00pm, TV3); there's the English Grand National (2.35pm, RTÉ2) and there's a new threat in town on The Following (9.00pm, Sky Atlantic). Britain's Got Talent, 8.00pm, TV3Simon Cowell,...

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Worldwide deal for TG4 thriller An Bronntanas

French distributor Lagardère Entertainment (LE) Rights has agreed a deal to distribute the award-winning TG4 thriller series An Bronntanas (The Gift) worldwide. Commenting on the deal, An Bronntanas producer Ciarán Ó Cofaigh said: "International...

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On the Box - Weekly TV Preview

John Byrne's TV choices for the week ahead (Dates covered: Saturday April 11 to Friday April 17) Game of Thrones and Britain's Got Talent are back, while it's a one-way ticket to TV Heaven for The Mentalist. Pick of the week Game of Thrones,...

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Watch! Love/Hate stars in Get Up & Go trailer

Love/Hate stars Killian Scott and Peter Coonan have teamed up for upcoming movie Get Up & Go. Watch the trailer here. Coonan and Scott, who played Fran and Tommy on RTÉ's popular crime drama, will reunite for the new feature movie, which chronicles...

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Hozier dethrones James Bay to reclaim Irish No 1

Hozier's debut album is back at the Irish Number One spot having now sold 90,000 copies in Ireland and over one million worldwide. He knocks James Bay off the top and this is Hozier's eighth week at No 1 in total and his 27th...

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Simon Cowell: "Zayn needs time on his own"

Music mogul Simon Cowell has commented on Zayn Malik's departure from One Direction saying the singer has "needs some time on his own". The 55-year-old X Factor judge, who signed 1D to his Syco Records label, admits he thinks that 22-year-old...

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TV highlights for today Friday April 10

Daniel Radcliffe guest hosts Have I Got News for You (9.00pm, BBC Two), Jack Reynor's on The Late Late Show (9.35pm, RTÉ One), while there's trouble in court on The Blacklist (9.00pm, Sky Living). Have I Got News for You, 9.00pm, BBC Two Haven't...

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Watch! TEN's 60 Second Update

Check out our speedy 60 Second Update to get bang up to date with today's latest news! From Simon Cowell passing judgement on Zayn's 1D, exit to Boy George following in the footsteps of the Kardashians, to our very own Colin Farrell making his...

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TEN's movie reviews - what's hot and what's not

From Keanu Reeves' magnificent return to action movies with John Wick to Ethan Hawke's new `virtual' war drama Good Kill, here's TEN's round-up of new and recent cinemas releases. Don't butter your popcorn without reading it  John Wick Directors: Chad...

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Olly Murs confirms X Factor talks

Olly Murs has confirmed that he has had talks relating to the vacant X Factor presenter job. The singer had been linked to the role following the news that long-time host Dermot O'Leary won't return to the show for its upcoming 12th series. ...

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The Zoo returns tonight - cute clip alert!

Back for a sixth season on RTÉ One tonight, The Zoo will once again showcase the passion and expertise the team at Dublin Zoo has for the animals in their care. Check out some super cute elephants having the craic in a preview of tonight's episode. ...

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Watch! RTÉ TEN's 60 Second Entertainment Update

Only got a minute to spare? We've got you covered with our 60 second entertainment update! Check out what happened in the world of showbiz today - from Nicholas Hoult's budding romance with a Glee star to Ed Sheeran's exciting Croker announcement...

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Jack Reynor among Late Late Show guests

Transformers' star Jack Reynor is among Ryan Tubridy's guests on The Late Late Show on RTÉ One tomorrow, April 10. Internationally-renowned Irish mentalist Keith Barry will also feature, as will The Voice UK runner-up Lucy O'Byrne. The...

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Look! Endangered bongo calf born at Dublin Zoo

As springtime continues to surprise with such brilliant weather, Dublin Zoo is delighted to announce the birth of an eastern bongo calf on the African Plains late last week.  Weighing in at 20kg, the calf was born to first-time mother Nanyuki...

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Watch! TEN's 60 Second Showbiz Update

TEN's Sinead Brennan brings you all of the day's biggest entertainment news stories in just 60 seconds. From Niall Horan playing caddie to Rory McIlroy, the latest scoop on Game of Thrones and some bad news for boyband Blue, here are all of today's...

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RTÉ TEN's TV picks for today Wednesday April 8

This World: Britain's Jihadi Brides (9.00pm BBC Two) investigates the cynical manipulation of young women which is taking place across the UK through slick propaganda videos and social network sites. In the final episode...

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2fm's Dan Hegarty champions unsung music heroes

2fm and 2XM DJ Dan Hegarty has been blogging for TEN about his experiences of writing his first book, Buried Treasure, a compendium of albums which he feels have been overlooked or undervalued.  In the book, Dan rounds up what he feels are unsung...

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Don't Tell the Bride casting for new series

Brides, have you been dreaming about your wedding day for as long as you can remember?  Do you have a clear idea of how you want your big day to be? Would a €10,000 wedding be a dream come true for you? Grooms, would you like to have more say...

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Irish actors nominated for BAFTA TV Awards

Antrim-born actor James Nesbitt has been nominated in the Leading Actor category in the upcoming BAFTA Awards for his performance in the BBC One series The Missing. He faces competition from Benedict Cumberbatch (Sherlock), Tony Jones (Marvellous) and...

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X Factor auditions in Croke Park today

X Factor auditions will take place in Dublin's Croke Park today. If you want to be in with a chance of becoming the next 'international pop star' (said in Louis Walsh's voice), all you have to do is register online, send a video to the website or...

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Watch! The top beauty products for spring

Want to update your makeup bag for spring? We've got the inside track on the best way to give your look an overhaul! We headed to Brown Thomas Dublin to chat to Personal Beauty Stylist Lisa Shannon who dished on her favourite products to...

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Sharleen Spiteri says she turned down The Voice

Texas front woman Sharleen Spiteri reveals she turned down an offer to join the coaching panel on The Voice of Ireland.  Spiteri, who is celebrating 25 years with the Scottish rock band this year, has revealed that she was asked to be a coach...

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