C ontent warning: this article contains details of graphic violence Over the course of five years in the 1970s, serial killer Peter Sutcliffe brutally murdered 13 women, injuring at least seven more, across the north of England. Now, the terrible story of what he did, and how he was finallyContinue Reading
Welcome to another episode of The Evening Standard Theatre Podcast. We’re joined by actress Antonia Thomas, who you may recognise from E4’s Misfits, and writer Nina Segal, for the new play Shooting Hedda Gabler at the Rose Theatre. Nina discusses why she decided to do a play about making aContinue Reading
M artin Scorsese said he was “disappointed” that the stars of his latest film, Killers Of The Flower Moon, could not attend its London premiere amid the Sag-Aftra actors strike. The epic Western crime saga – starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro and Jesse Plemons – is based on theContinue Reading
W hat happens to a house after the monster that lived in it comes to light? After Jimmy Savile died in 2011, the full scale of his crimes came out. Four-part drama The Reckoning is airing on the BBC on 9 October 2023, detailing his sex offences and the cultureContinue Reading
T o the rumbling thrum of greasy testosterone, and with a Midwest accent thicker than a congealed slick of oil, Jodie Comer roars into her first Great American Film Role. And in his finest effort yet, Mud director Jeff Nichols has given her quite the machine to ride on. “Inspired”Continue Reading
G eri Horner has said “a baby is better than a number one record” as she reflected on what she is most proud of in her life. The Spice Girls singer, 51, is married to Formula One team principal Christian Horner and they share a son together as well asContinue Reading
“This is Robbie Williams like you’ve never seen him before,” teases Netflix, promising a four-part docuseries jam-packed full of footage of the artist taken from across his stellar three decade career. Here’s everything to know about the new show. What is it going to be about? Robbie Williams performing inContinue Reading
L ast week, U2 played at the newly opened Sphere—a $2 billion entertainment venue in Las Vegas. The beloved Irish band were projected onto what is now the largest LED screen in the world. The concert centered on the band’s Achtung, Baby album, and was the Irish rockers’ first performanceContinue Reading
F irst, there were rumours of parties. Then, there were news stories. Then, there were photos – followed by an extensive report that ultimately brought down Boris Johnson’s government. That’s right, we’re talking about Partygate, the subject of a brand new Channel 4 docudrama. Airing on October 3, it’s aboutContinue Reading
Review at a glance T here is self-awareness, and then there is the high-drama, über-kitsch, grotesquely overprivileged cinematic universe of Emerald Fennell. The Oscar-winning screenwriter and director of Promising Young Woman takes “write what you know” and runs with it, sets it on fire and dances in the ashes withContinue Reading
