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BBC News - Entertainment

Paramount takes over Warner Bros in $110bn Hollywood merger -- The merger of two of Hollywood's biggest movie studios comes after months of legal disputes and concern over competition. -- US & Canada

1 day ago

King Charles and Elton John in the audience for Apple music workshop -- Charles and Sir Elton visit an Apple x King's Trust Creative Labs music event offering industry skills to young people. -- UK

6 hours ago

Amazon wins global rights to stream Emmys in six-year deal - The gala is leaving traditional US broadcast networks for live worldwide streaming. 1 day ago

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Gavin and Stacey creators Jones and Corden reveal celebrity cast of new show -- Ruth Jones and James Corden's new show also stars X-Men's James McAvoy and Harry Potter's Jim Broadbent.

11 hours ago

Xbox bets on Gears of War in battle of gaming giants -- Unlike other flagship titles, E-Day will only be available on Xbox at a time of rising console costs.

7 hours ago

Stephen King's Carrie returns to explore the horrors of social media -- Another beloved classic gets a modern-day twist. Its cast and creator argue why it needed to be remade.

12 hours ago

Queen pays tribute to 'irrepressible' Jeffrey Archer -- The bestselling author and former politician died on Monday at the age of 86.

1 day ago

Rosie O'Donnell and Julie Hesmondhalgh to appear in play about Gisele Pelicot case -- The four-hour one-off performance will also star Adjoa Andoh and Juliet Stevenson and

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Jimmy McGovern claims young offender institution staff 'lazy' -- The acclaimed writer says visiting young offenders institutions for his new drama left him "shocked".

12 hours ago

What can I do to protect myself after 'Asos hacked' message? -- Asos says people should not engage with the unauthorised notification and says it'll provide further information.

12 hours ago

Winnie-the-Pooh books to fill phone box libraries -- The original publisher says it will donate Milne's classics alongside a new authorised sequel.

12 hours ago

From films to streaming prices - how the Warner Bros deal could affect you -- The deal is expected to alter the entertainment and news industries but could it mean higher prices for consumers?

1 day ago

Froyo's made a comeback. But at £12 a tub will it last? -- Frozen yoghurt, which was a huge craze in the 2000s and 2010s, has made its return with multiple chains popping up across the wider UK.

12 hours ago

Braid-creator Jonathan Blow on making the 'biggest puzzle game ever' -- Order of the Sinking Star is due out on Thursday and has roughly 1,500 puzzles for players to try

12 hours ago

Indian singer Anuv Jain on finding success without the Bollywood boost -- The star reveals why he is "very selective" about releasing music - and shares his future collab hopes.

2 days ago

Jeffrey Archer: bestselling novelist whose political career ended in scandal -- Politician and best-selling author whose career was mired in scandal and disgrace.

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The Social Reckoning lacks power or thrills -- This sequel to The Social Network dramatises how a Facebook whistleblower exposed the company's secrets. But with a "dead-eyed" Jeremy Strong as Mark Zuckerberg, it lacks thrills.

9 hours ago

Oscar-winning actress Eva Marie Saint dies aged 102 -- She starred opposite Marlon Brando in On the Waterfront, then alongside Cary Grant in Hitchcock's North by Northwest.

13 hours ago

10 images capturing the chaos of '90s Brit culture -- It was the last hurrah of analogue, 20th-Century life in the UK, as the era's chaotic, thrilling energy spilled into music, fashion, art and hedonism.

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Blue Planet and Gandhi composer George Fenton dies aged 76 -- The musician received five Oscar nominations, and soundtracked dozens of memorable nature films.

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British Museum boss 'sorry' for Bayeux Tapestry visitor issues -- Changes to how visitors see the Bayeux Tapestry exhibition were made after concerns over long queues and overcrowding.

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Rachel Jupp is a bold choice for BBC News chief, says Katie Razzall -- The new director of news takes over from Deborah Turness, who resigned as CEO last year.

2 days ago

BBC appoints Rachel Jupp as new director of news -- Jupp is a former deputy editor of BBC Two's Newsnight and has also served as Panorama's editor.

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