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Thomas Gould goes viral; Revenue sniffs out new detector dogs, ‘basic laws of physics’ show Dublin 15 getting a raw deal, Netflix ‘on board’ for Keegan adaptation

Including Vladimir, Scarpetta, Young Sherlock, Imperfect Women and Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen

March 1st-6th highlights: including Goodman: Too Big to Fail; Home of the Year; Vladimir; and more

Irish banks take a step back ahead of a week when all three will report annual figures

Streaming company’s decision ends months-long battle to take over parent of CNN, HBO and franchises such as Harry Potter

Miss Piggy and Babs Windsor – aka Sabrina Carpenter – are clearly in love

Gardaí detected wrongful usage of phones by drivers more often than any other road offence last year

Docuseries on America’s Next Top Model is latest example of moral certainty of the present age

From How to Get to Heaven from Belfast to These Sacred Vows, too many series feel trapped in time

Hamnet star pays tribute ‘to Kerry for reminding me of my wildness’ as she collects best actress award

The Women’s Podcast discusses the new Netflix documentary series about the American reality show

From a warm, funny series about connection to the embodiment of cuddly evil, these are the recent(ish) shows I’ve liked most

Move is latest twist in months long takeover battle

Television: Riveting documentary lays bare dubious treatment of young women, while Banks still says show was a force for good

‘I laughed out loud at a brilliantly funny script’

In her first major series since Derry Girls, Lisa McGee seems to have gleaned her 26 counties knowledge from old D’Unbelievables box sets

Satellite broadcaster puts together new package of streaming channels after expanding its existing partnerships

If Letby’s conviction is unsafe, what alternative explanation might there be for the deaths of seven babies?

You tune in expecting scorched earth insights into the fundamental ugliness of humanity – but instead it’s a glorified David Attenborough documentary

February 8th-14th highlights, including Lord of the Flies, The Summit, and How to Get to Heaven from Belfast

How to Get to Heaven from Belfast stars Roísín Gallagher, Sinéad Keenan and Caoilfhionn Dunne as three friends investigating another’s death

The star performer of another TV era was influential in a way that is now often forgotten

Thankfully, the Irish Bridgerton star is engaged in a psy-op to bring down the sexy empire from within

Melania is a living demonstration of what happens when 20th century totalitarian kitsch reappears as 21st century luxury branding

Including The Lincoln Lawyer, How to Get to Heaven from Belfast, The Last Thing He Told Me, and more

‘Little prince’ Marius Borg Høiby faces up to 10 years in jail on 38 charges including rape and violence

James Carson is part of the Sony Pictures Imageworks team that makes the unreal really successful

Television: Much like their music, this three-parter is pleasantly antiseptic, bingeable and forgettable

The Rip star says Netflix tells film-makers to repeat the plot a few times, for the benefit of doom-scrolling audiences

Family harmony is as intertwined in the Beckham brand as the fashion empire Victoria presides over, or the lucrative deals David has with Adidas

Including Lisa McGee’s new Northern comedy How to Get to Heaven from Belfast, a Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot and hospital drama The Pitt

Streaming service crossed 325m paid subscribers in the quarter, up from 300m reported in late 2024

Streaming group is competing with Paramount over prized studio assets valued at €70.5bn

Constantly pairing the words ‘masculinity’ and ‘toxic’ risks driving young men into apparently sympathetic online spaces, which reinforce a black-pilled nihilism

Journalist’s debut novel is being pitched as Baby Reindeer from the stalker’s perspective

Last year, I used my phone as respite - doomscrolling, listening to podcasts in the shower and audiobooks while going to sleep

The Irish stout brand has been a success story amid a challenging trading environment for the global drinks giant

For many of us, the 1980s in Ireland were painted in 40 shades of drab

From Shark School to SexyTadhg and Dove Ellis to Hotgirl, here’s who’s tipped to take over in the year ahead

Sleek costumes and seasoned comedy are wasted in this sunny but saccharine film from Brett Haley