Idris Elba

ATG Entertainment, Bush Theatre And Producers Of SHIFTERS Announce SHIFTING THE NARRATIVE: RADICAL LOVE COMMISSIONS

ATG ENTERTAINMENT, BUSH THEATRE, and the producers of SHIFTERS have announced the Shifting the Narrative: Radical Love commissions, inspired by Benedict Lombe’s critically acclaimed play.

Video: SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3 Trailer With James Marsden and Jim Carrey

Paramount has just released the first trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 3, the third entry in the film franchise based on the beloved video game character. The new movie will be in theaters on December 20, 2024.

The National Youth Music Theatre Achieves Guinness World Records For OUR HOUSE

Leading youth arts organisation The National Youth Music Theatre (NYMT) are celebrating being awarded a Guinness World Records for their production Our House. 

Video: Netflix Sets Release Date for Deon Cole's Third Special, Releases Sneak Peek

Back for his third Netflix comedy special, recorded from the Netflix Is a Joke Fest in LA, Deon Cole recalls the telltale signs of aging, bedroom mishaps, dating deal-breakers and much more. Watch a sneak peek!

Review Roundup: What Did The Critics Think of The West End Transfer of SHIFTERS?

Written by Benedict Lombe and directed by Lynette Linton, Shifters has now opened at thr Duke of York's Theatre after playing at the Bush Theatre earlier this year.

Multi-Hyphenate Pauli The PSM Releases Introspective 'I Don't Deserve You (Sunshine)'

Drummer, composer, producer, musical & creative director, model, and DJ Pauli The PSM (he/they) has released his latest introspective single “I Don’t Deserve You (Sunshine),” a reflection of a journey through the inner workings of his mind. Listen to the track now!

Idris Elba, Maya Jama and Little Simz Join Producing Team of SHIFTERS in the West End

Award-winning actor Idris Elba, broadcaster and entrepreneur Maya Jama and Brit Award and Mercury Prize-winning musician and actor Little Simz have been announced as producers for the West End Transfer of Bush Theatre’s production of Shifters.

Tracy Letts Joins Netflix Movie From Director Kathryn Bigelow

Tony Award-winning actor and playwright Tracy Letts has joined the cast of Kathryn Bigelow's untitled Netflix thriller. He will star alongside Idris Elba, Rebecca Ferguson, Jared Harris, Greta Lee Gabriel Basso, and Moses Ingram.

Lime Cordiale Releases 'Enough of the Sweet Talk' LP

Lime Cordiale has dropped his much-anticipated third album Enough Of The Sweet Talk. A headrush of enchanting indie pop and transportive emotional journey, Enough of the Sweet Talk is a tour de force that showcases how much Lime Cordiale both continues to remain tied to their roots and evolve exponentially.

National Youth Music Theatre Announces PLATFORM And CRESCENDO To Close Summer 2024 Season

The National Youth Music Theatre has announced PLATFORM and CRESCENDO to close Summer 2024 season.

ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING, Carrie Coon & More Receive 2024 Emmy Nominations- See Full List

Sheryl Lee Ralph and Tony Hale will reveal the 76th Primetime Emmy Award nominations from the historic El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles. Nominees include Only Murders in the Building, The Gilded Age, The Morning Show, The Crown, and more.

Kellie Shirley Will Star In The Fairfield Halls' Annual Pantomime SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS

UK Productions and BH Live have announced casting for this year's enchanting pantomime Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, which will play at Fairfield Halls in the Ashcroft Theatre from 13 December 2024 – 05 January 2025, with a press performance on Sunday 15 December at 3pm.

SHŌGUN Co-Creators Justin Marks and Rachel Kondo to Receive Top Honors at the 2024 Writers Conference

AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL (AFF) has announced that two awardees to be honored as part of its 31st Festival & Writers Conference happening October 24 – 31, 2024. The Writer’s Writer Award, introduced in 2023, honors a singular talent already recognized within the industry and by their peers, whose latest project has illustrated their versatility across mediums and elevated the trajectory of their career.

Lime Cordiale to Release New LP; Share Song 'Cold Treatment'

After much anticipation, Australia’s 2x ARIA Award-winning act Lime Cordiale – known for their infectious melodies, catchy hooks, and clever lyrics, have announced the July 26th release of their third full-length studio album Enough of the Sweet Talk. The news comes with the release of the fresh and playful new single Cold Treatment. Listen to the single now!

Outside Lands Unveils Single Day Lineup Ahead of Ticket Sales

Outside Lands is known for its impeccable lineups, and this year’s daily curation is no exception with the likes of The Killers, Daniel Caesar, JUNGLE, Gryffin, and Young The Giant kicking off Friday’s primetime performances. The wooded wonderland of Golden Gate Park in the heart of San Francisco rounds out the overall experience making Outside Lands a festival like none other. See the single-day lineup here!

Interview: Malachi McCaskil's Bursting on the Ahmanson Stage as Usher in A STRANGE LOOP

Michael R. Jackson’s 2020 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning A Strange Loop opens June 5, 2024; at the Ahmanson. A co-production of Center Theatrer Gtoup and American Conservatory Theatre, Stephen Brackett  directs the cast led by  Malachi McCaskil as Usher with Dave J. Abrams, Angela Alise, Jordan Barbour, J. Cameron Barnett, Carlis Shane Clark, Alvis Green Jr., Albert Hodge, Avionce Hoyles, Tarra Conner Jones, Jamari Johnson Williams and John-Andrew Morrison. I was able to chat Malachi after he finished his West Coast premiere at A.C.T.

Carl Cox Shares Euphoric Remix of Hit HoneyLuv & Roland Clark Single 'This Is My Life'

Acid house legend Carl Cox has crafted a rave-ready remix of the recent HoneyLuv and Roland Clark single ‘This Is My Life’, out now. On his hypnotic remix, Carl Cox dials up the drumwork and puts bassy synthline front and centre, dials up the drum work, crafting a big-room monster version that will resonate with audiences worldwide. Listen to the remix now!

Video: Watch Animated Opening Sequence for Paramount+ Series KNUCKLES

In Knuckles, Knuckles himself is introduced to ‘earth music’ through Wade Whipples’ ‘Wadejammerz’ mixed CDs. The Knuckles main title sequence is a nod to this memorable introduction and a nostalgic 90’s throwback, featuring markered animations of the film’s main characters which jump across the labels of the mixed CDs. The credits roll across the CDs as we flip through the CD case to the tune of “The Warrior” by Scandal featuring Patty Smyth. Watch the video!

Outside Lands Reveals 2024 Festival Lineup and Ticket On Sale Date

Outside Lands continues to be the largest independently owned festival in the United States. The 2024 lineup includes rapper and producer, Tyler, The Creator, alternative rock band The Killers, and country singer-songwriter, Sturgill Simpson. See the full lineup here!

Video: Watch Cast of KNUCKLES in New Promo for SONIC THE HEDGEHOG Spin-Off

Paramount has just released a new promo from the forthcoming series Knuckles, a spin-off of the fan-favorite character from the world of Sonic the Hedgehog. Knuckles is a new live-action event series following Knuckles (Idris Elba) on a hilarious and action-packed journey of self- discovery as he agrees to train Wade Whipple (Adam Pally) as his protégé and teach him the ways of the Echidna warrior. Watch the promo here!