Andrew Rannells on grief, Girls reunion, and new HBO film
Andrew Rannells opens up about his father's death when he was 22, his new HBO film Miss You, Love You with Allison Janney, and a possible Girls reunion.
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South Bank traders in tears as Gabriel's Wharf closure looms
Traders at Gabriel's Wharf on London's South Bank must leave by September 27, with 130 jobs at risk, as owner Coin Street plans demolition and regeneration.
2026 Game Releases: Hits or Flops? Reader Predictions
A reader predicts which 2026 games like GTA 6, Control Resonant, and Wolverine will be critical and commercial hits or flops, based on recent previews and release timing.
Why Less Is More in Star Wars Games: Reader's Feature
Star Wars games succeed when they focus on one fantasy, not everything. TIE Fighter, Republic Commando, and Outlaws show restraint beats excess.
Corrie: Rita and Mary defend Brian, Lucy faces questions
Next week on Coronation Street, Rita and Mary confront Maggie over Brian, while Lucy struggles with social worker Ruth about living with Sally and Tim.
Plimsoll line legacy: life-saving shipping mark remembered
Samuel Plimsoll's safe loading line saved countless lives, but his legacy is overshadowed by its resemblance to footwear, a letter notes.
Ian Anderson on Name Confusion with Jethro Tull's Flute Player
Ian Anderson, a Cambridge reader, recounts the confusion of sharing a name with Jethro Tull's flautist and other notable figures, expressing lingering annoyance over birthday list omissions.
Photos: Wildfires, Ukraine Strikes, Meta Trial, Gaza
Wildfires rage across Europe, Russian strikes hit Kyiv, Meta faces trial, and a Gaza teen swims again in this week's 20 powerful photos.
Meghan in talks to join Netflix's The Gentlemen
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, is in discussions to return to acting in the third season of Netflix's The Gentlemen, per Variety. No contract or official greenlight yet.
You're Killing Me review: Brooke Shields crime caper disappoints
Brooke Shields stars in You're Killing Me, a six-part comedy drama on U&Drama that critics call lazy and disappointing, yet a second season is confirmed.
Captain Webb: First Channel Swimmer's Cautionary Tale
Captain Matthew Webb's 1875 Channel swim, a 39-mile ordeal, popularized swimming but ended tragically, as a new Edinburgh show recalls.
I Had a Threesome With My Boyfriend and His Ex – It Was Amazing
Sydney Summers shares how a threesome with her boyfriend and his ex turned out to be a perfect, jealousy-free experience – but led to the end of the relationship.
Emmerdale: Liv Flaherty's death and legacy explained
Vinny Dingle recalls late wife Liv Flaherty in Emmerdale. Discover her backstory, tragic death in 2022 storm, and actress Isobel Steele's current music career.
Poll: Brits prefer queuing for pints over bar service
A YouGov poll found 40% of Brits prefer queuing for a pint, while 39% favour the traditional bar system, after a Hackney pub criticised the trend.
Vivienne Jolie moves to drop Pitt surname in legal notice
Vivienne Jolie, 18, published a legal notice to drop Pitt from her surname, completing a required step under California law, as estrangement from Brad Pitt continues.
The Pitt season 3 trailer: Dr Robby returns to chaos
The Pitt's season 3 trailer shows Dr Robby's return to the ER, with rising tension and a fractured relationship with Dr Langdon. Season 3 premieres January 2027 on HBO Max.
Victoria Park locals: 'Don't moan' about All Points East
As All Points East 2026 begins, Victoria Park users tell MyLondon the festival should be celebrated for boosting the local economy, despite disruption.
Mark Gatiss refuses Taskmaster to protect his intelligent image
Sherlock star Mark Gatiss declines Taskmaster, citing a desire to preserve his intelligent reputation, during a Reddit AMA.
Salò, 'sickest film ever made', gets rare 4K UK release
Pier Paolo Pasolini's banned film Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom, gets a 4K UHD release from the BFI on October 26, 2026, with extras.
BBC's new Poirot Edward Bluemel reveals very different moustache
BBC unveils first look at Edward Bluemel as a young Hercule Poirot, aged 33, with a straight moustache, in a 2027 prequel series.
Michael sequel to address Jackson abuse claims, Jaafar confirms
Jaafar Jackson confirms the Michael sequel will address child abuse allegations, aiming to present his uncle's point of view, as the first film ends before the accusations.
London lasagne restaurant's £15 trio platter goes viral
Lasagneria Italiana in London offers a £15 lasagne platter with three flavours, praised by diner Olivia Newman for its value and generous portions.
Ridley Scott: The Dog Stars events are 'around the corner'
Sir Ridley Scott says his new film The Dog Stars reflects reality already unfolding, citing climate change and global chaos as warnings.
London's secret indoor adult playground Babylon Park in Camden
Babylon Park, London's first indoor theme park in Camden, spans 35,000 sq ft with rides and games. Tickets from £24.06 per person in groups of four. Open until 10pm Saturdays.
Oula Café Fitzrovia: Tunisian Brunch Worth Visiting
Oula, a pink-hued Tunisian café in Fitzrovia by chef Boutheina Ben Salem, earns 5 stars for its brik, mint tea, and warm service.
Team Rocket invades London's Potter's Field Park this weekend
Pokémon Company hosts free Team Rocket event at Potter's Field Park Aug 22-23, with puzzles and free gifts for trainers.
Armed Police Actors to Film at Parliament for Netflix
Staged armed police and simulated emergencies will appear at Parliament this weekend for filming of a new Netflix series, The Lords' Day. Production company Bad Wolf is filming on the parliamentary estate and River Thames.
Coven of Wiches vegan sandwich shop reopens in Brixton
Cult plant-based sandwich shop Coven of Wiches has reopened in Brixton's Market Row after closing its Walthamstow outpost in July 2026.
Myleene Klass with daughters at The Dog Stars premiere
Myleene Klass, 48, made a rare red-carpet appearance with daughters Hero, 15, and Ava, 19, at The Dog Stars premiere in London, days after sharing a health scare.
Meghan could return to acting after UK move, reports say
Meghan Markle may return to acting after moving back to the UK, with reports of a top-secret role offer. Sources say she is excited, and industry figures predict strong interest.
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