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Jay-Z is the perfect Super Bowl shill for a league of billionaires
The rapper lends the NFL a veneer of credibility but is unlikely to push back on the establishment figures who...
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In One Brief Moment All Eternity by Elif Shafak review – what Madame Bovary thought of Flaubert
This audacious portrait of the French author through the eyes of his women is Shafak’s love letter to literatu...
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Is It Too Late to Make a Run for It? by Judi Dench review – whatever you do, don’t call her a ‘national treasure’
The actor waxes lyrical on directors, dildos on why she hates being referred to as though she’s a dusty old re...
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‘Fear is contagious’: why horror shows are taking over the New York stage
Hit London plays 2:22, Paranormal Activity and A Ghost in Your Ear are now spooking audiences on and off Broad...
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Cheer up, Scrooge! The merriest Christmas theatre shows, from musketeers to a penguin party
The festive season brings swashbuckling adventure, heartwarming Antarctic antics, a yuletide spin on Pride and...
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Our loos? They’re inspired by Milan’s Villa Necchi! The reborn planks-and-plasterboard theatre trouncing its flashy neighbours
A low-budget building by the Olympic site that was never meant to last has been given a £4m revamp full of Ita...
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‘Lost’ 1978 David Bowie tour film to play arenas in 2027, remastered by Moonage Daydream director Brett Morgen
David Hemmings’ never-released concert film from Bowie’s 1978 world tour will be presented in a multimedia sho...
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Michael Gambon: the authorised biography review – a brilliant actor, and a master deceiver
From the National Theatre to Harry Potter, Gambon’s shapeshifting life leaves many questions still unanswered
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City of Masks review – theatreland ghost story with female phantom of the opera out for revenge
In a West End theatre, a young actor hears a disembodied voice coaching his singing. It’s the start of an icky...
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TV tonight: incredible photos of the ‘Black Is Beautiful’ movement
This brilliant film follows photographer Kwame Brathwaite and his stunning archive. Plus: unseen Only Fools an...
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‘If a person isn’t conscious, they’re not saying yes’: Cynthia Erivo on her searing new film about sexual assault
In Prima Facie, she plays a rising-star barrister, well versed in defending men accused of sexual violence. Th...
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Time Being by Jude Cook review – a smart existential tale of midlife
A fatal mistake sparks this juicy melodrama, in which a philosophy professor navigates the guilt of being a su...