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Tuesday, December 30, 2025 10:40 PM ET

Independent.ie - Entertainment

Entertainment - Pop culture review of 2025: Samantha Mumba's Eurovision rant, Swiftwatch and unconsciously coupling at a Coldplay gig

20 hours ago

Puzzles -- Word Wheel

9 months ago

Food News -- Clodagh McKenna: My stepdaughter had a real affiliation with Cork and is now completing Ballymaloe Cookery School course like me

3 days ago

TV News -- From salons to sinking ships – the Irish reality TV moments that made us all laugh, cry and cringe

20 hours ago

TV Reviews -- 'Titanic Sinks Tonight' review: Survivors' compelling first-hand account of ship disaster as it unfolds

22 hours ago

Music News -- 'I wrote a eulogy to a younger me': Singer Amy Grant had to re-learn her own songs after bike accident

18 hours ago

Theatre & Arts -- Artist Hazel Walker: 'Maybe through becoming a painter I could continue this deep connection to the land'

1 day ago

Television -- What to watch on TV and streaming today: Callan Kicks the Year 2025, Vertigo and Friendship

22 hours ago

Television -- Emmerdale and Coronation Street to collide in once-off 'CorrieDale' crossover next week

18 hours ago

Entertainment -- Netflix teases first look at new 'deeply personal' Take That docuseries

22 hours ago

Movies -- Obituary: Brigitte Bardot, dead at 91, leaves a complicated legacy of film, art, music – and offence

1 day ago

Book News -- Resolving to read more in 2026? Here are some page-turners to get you started

1 day ago

TV News -- RTÉ announces new year schedule with familiar favourites and new documentaries

1 day ago

Book Reviews -- An Irish festive collection with some gems... but it can all feel a bit middlebrow

1 day ago

Celebrity News -- 'What happens in this series is truly extraordinary... the producers have the greatest minds on Earth' - 'Traitors' host Claudia Winkleman

1 day ago

TV News -- Actor Jason O'Mara on his decision to stop drinking at 23: 'When I stopped drinking, there was almost immediate relief'

2 days ago

Dublin News -- 'He went off to the great gig in the sky' – Night of stand-up to honour late Dublin comedian Robbie Bonham

9 months ago

Entertainment -- Hidden gems: The movies, albums, TV and books you might have missed

2 days ago

Irish News -- Boyzone hysteria and concert safety prompted concern among government ministers in 1995

3 days ago

Celebrity News -- Chris Hemsworth returns as Thor in Avengers: Doomsday teaser

11 hours ago

Celebrity News -- Stars flocked to N Ireland in 'another fantastic year for film and TV industry'

15 hours ago

World News -- Wicked star Cynthia Erivo says MBE an honour 'I never thought would happen'

20 hours ago

Celebrity News -- Anthony Hopkins urges people to 'choose life' as he celebrates 50 years sober

1 day ago

Movies -- Eight movies to look out for in 2026

1 day ago

Books -- 'My roller coaster journey through 60 books in 2025 – and my top 10 reads of the year'

2 days ago

Book Reviews -- New Irish books on the block in 2026 – buzzy novels to add to your reading list

5 days ago

Courts -- Revealed: The 'Irish Independent' stories that struck a chord with readers in 2025

5 days ago

Books -- New Irish Writing: Talisman by Fionnuala O'Leary

6 days ago

Books -- New Irish Writing: Poetry by Rebecca D'Arcy

6 days ago

Books -- New Irish Writing: You Can Do Hard Things by Sophie Treacy

1 month ago

Books -- New Irish Writing: Poetry by Seán Carlson

1 month ago

New Irish Writing -- Read the New Irish Writing stories and poetry shortlisted for the An Post Irish Book Awards

1 month ago

Books -- New Irish Writing: Poetry by Christina Hennemann

2 months ago

World News -- Obituary: Chris Rea, pop singer-songwriter known for his distinctive rasp, critically acclaimed blues gigs and the festive hit 'Driving Home for Christmas'

2 days ago

Music -- Starsailor's James Walsh: 'When I picked up a guitar I tried to learn songs from Oasis, as they seemed the easiest'

5 days ago

Music News -- Thin Lizzy's first hit: 'We felt like splitting up. Then we got a telegram: Whiskey in the Jar is No 8 in the charts. Come home'

5 days ago

Irish News -- 'Boys, we're going to take this seriously' – The story of Irish folk trio Amble

4 days ago

Theatre & Arts -- Kenny McKendry: 'I feel I've captured him old and young in this portrait'

4 days ago

Theatre & Arts -- Panto dame Joe Conlan: 'I'll miss the Gaiety – but I need to move on. I'm able to leave with my head held high'

5 days ago

Theatre & Arts -- Misaki Parbrook: 'I've been drawn to the idea of journeying recently, especially to a place that doesn't exist or cannot be reached'

8 days ago

Irish News -- Blow-up mattresses and vocal steaming – how Gaiety panto star Ciara Lyons survives the gruelling Christmas schedule

8 days ago

Theatre & Arts -- 'I was burning 7,000 calories a day. My body just shut down. It was terrifying' – Irish panto dames on the toughest gig in showbusiness

10 days ago

Octopath Traveler 0 review: The numbers add up for Zero

13 days ago

Lumines Arise review: The wildest nightclub you've ever seen

19 days ago

Metroid Prime 4 Beyond review: The Samus suit never goes out of fashion even after 18 years

24 days ago

Hyrule Warriors – Age of Imprisonment review: Zelda gets herself out of jail

1 month ago

The Séance of Blake Manor review: A hauntingly Irish ghost story

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Reach review: Take a leap of faith if you can stomach it

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