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1. Greta Gerwig Stars in ‘Lola Versus’
Greta Gerwig takes her profession seriously, but her naturalness on screen can make it seem as though she is merely playing a version of herself, over and over again.

2. Summer Movies: Lynn Shelton, Director of ‘Your Sister’s Sister’
Lynn Shelton, the director of “Your Sister’s Sister,” talks about her Claire Denis epiphany, when she realized, at the age of 37, that the door to directing a feature film had not shut for her yet.

3. Summer Movies: ‘Prometheus’ Returns Ridley Scott to Outer Space
Ridley Scott, the director of “Alien,” takes a legend into the future in his new film “Prometheus.”

4. Sacha Baron Cohen Stars in ‘The Dictator’
“The Dictator,” the latest movie from Sacha Baron Cohen, features a new guise for that actor: an African despot who takes up residence in Brooklyn.

5. Snapshot | Natalia : Natalia Tena Talks About Her Role in ‘Tonight You’re Mine’
Natalia Tena, known for roles in Harry Potter and “Game of Thrones,” is handcuffed to another musician for the new movie “Tonight You’re Mine.”

6. Television: Tim Burton Brings TV’s ‘Dark Shadows’ Back, as a Movie
Tim Burton’s “Dark Shadows,” opening Friday, was born of his love of the television series of the same name, from Dan Curtis, that ran in the late 1960s.

7. Five Directors Choose Their Favorite Summer Movies
Five directors share their favorite summer movies.

8. Summer DVDs: Blu-ray and DVD Picks for the Summer
Want a film for a quiet Sunday? How about “Barbarella” (1968)?

9. Breakout Actors in Summer Movies
A look at five breakout actors from the season.

10. ArtsBeat: An Indie Impresario, Who Made His Mark Fast and Memorably
Adam Yauch's slate at Oscilloscope Pictures felt less bought and more curated and very quickly, the company became synonymous with smart, interesting work.

11. Movie Review: Robert Downey Jr. in ‘The Avengers,’ Directed by Joss Whedon
Joss Whedon’s long-awaited superhero opus “The Avengers” arrives with a big cast, frequent battles and abundant banter among its characters.

12. Movie Review: ‘The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel,’ With Judi Dench
Retirement-age Britons travel to India, where adventures await in the ensemble comedy “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.”

13. Movie Review: Young Dancers Compete in the Documentary ‘First Position’
Children from around the world come to New York for an intense ballet competition in the documentary “First Position.”

14. Movie Review: ‘Jesus Henry Christ,’ With Toni Collette and Michael Sheen
In the whimsical comedy “Jesus Henry Christ,” a child prodigy seeks out his biological father and denies the existence of God.

15. Movie Review: ‘Last Call at the Oasis,’ a Documentary About Water Supplies
Jessica Yu’s “Last Call at the Oasis” delivers frightening predictions of water shortages in reasonable tones.

16. Movie Review: ‘A Little Bit of Heaven,’ With Kate Hudson
A carefree advertising whiz won’t let cancer get in the way of romance, or her sense of humor, in “A Little Bit of Heaven.”

17. Movie Review: Kunal Deshmukh’s ‘Jannat 2,’ a Hindi Film
In Kunal Deshmukh’s “Jannat 2” everyone is angry and wants a gun.

18. Movie Review: ‘You Hurt My Feelings,’ Directed by Steve Collins
“You Hurt My Feelings” is a fragile sophomore feature that reminds us that watching movies matters more than listening to them.

19. Movie Review : Kathleen Turner in ‘The Perfect Family’
In “The Perfect Family,” Kathleen Turner plays a homemaker up for her parish’s Catholic Woman of the Year award while contending with her gay daughter and adulterous son.

20. Movie Listings for May 4-10
A selected guide to movies playing in and outside the New York area.

21. Movie Review: ‘Mother’s Day,’ With Rebecca De Mornay
In “Mother’s Day,” Rebecca De Mornay is back as a more tight-lipped version of the psychotic nanny she embodied in “The Hand That Rocks the Cradle.”

22. Movie Review: ‘Chronicling a Crisis,’ by Amos Kollek
“Chronicling a Crisis” is a deeply honest and scattered documentary.

23. May Movie Release Schedule
A listing of movies opening in May.

24. June Movie Release Schedule
A listing of June film releases.

25. July Movie Release Schedule
A listing of films releasing in July.

26. August Movie Release Schedule
A listing of movies releasing in August.

27. Charles Higham, Celebrity Biographer, Dies at 81
Mr. Higham, whose books drew vast attention for their memorably vast claims, wrote a number of biographies on some of Hollywood’s biggest stars.

28. ArtsBeat: Smiles for a Summer Movies Cover
A look at reader favories from our Summer Movies cover feature.

29. MOVIES: Breakthrough Performances
Dennis Lim looks at some of the noteworthy performances of the summer movies season.

30. Slide Show: Coming Soon
Images from some of the films arriving this summer.

31. MOVIES: This Week’s Movies
The New York Times film critics on “The Avengers,” “Last Call at the Oasis” and “First Position.”

32. ArtsBeat: Yauch, Beastie Boys Rapper Known as ‘MCA,’ Dies
Mr. Yauch, who was one of the founders of the seminal hip-hop group the Beastie Boys, died of cancer at 47.

33. ArtsBeat: Video: This Week's Movies, May 4
The New York Times film critics' takes on "The Avengers," "Last Call at the Oasis" and "First Position."

34. ArtsBeat: Sacha Baron Cohen Won't Talk but the Supreme Leader of Wadiya Has a Lot to Say
The Supreme Leader of Wadiya -- aka Sacha Baron Cohen -- shares his worldview, including his feelings about Ryan Seacrest and Whitney Houston.

35. Inside ‘Prometheus’
Images from Ridley Scott’s film starring Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender and Charlize Theron.

36. The Work of Joss Whedon
A look back at the films and television programs written, directed or created by Joss Whedon.

37. Setting Sail in Stop Motion
A look behind the scenes of the animated film “The Pirates! Band of Misfits.”

38. Movies Update Newsletter
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1. Curating a Courtyard of the Cool
Carla Sozzani presides over 10 Corso Como—a Milan-based art gallery, design depot, bookshop, publishing house, eatery and hangout for the chic elite.
2. British Art Carnival Wakes a Big Apple Isle
The Frieze Art Fair arrives in New York, and brought with it a touch of the London fair's signature spectacle.
3. Art That Dissects the Pretty
Many of Karen Kilimnik's paintings read like an adolescent's fanciful dreams. Her work goes on view in Greenwich, Conn.
4. Don't Miss: May 5-11
On the calendar: Miró in Washington, D.C.; Cy Twombly in Beverly Hills; and Anish Kapoor in New York.
5. Ideas Calendar: May 5-11
On the agenda this week: Tom Ford in New York, talking to the St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank and a debate over banning college football.
6. We All Scream for 'The Scream'
The online buzz about the sale of Norwegian painter Edvard Munch's 1895 pastel "The Scream," which sold for $119.9 million at Sotheby's on Wednesday—the most ever paid for a work of art at auction.
7. An Auctioneer's Big Night
How Tobias Meyer prepared for the sale of his life.
8. The Playboy Patron of Pop Art
Pieces from the formidable art and design collection of 20th-century golden boy Gunther Sachs will be auctioned at Sotheby's in London, with major works by Andy Warhol leading the sale.
9. When Old Stars Try to Be New Again
How to explain the very different experiences Madonna and Lionel Richie had on the pop charts last month.
10. Raising the Opera Curtain
From seeing a statue of Apollo close-up to walking through secret passageways, a behind the scenes tour of Paris's Palais Garnier, ahead of the European Opera Days festival May 12, when parts of the opera house will be on view to the public.
11. Saving a Sinking Ship
Like the title character in "The Flying Dutchman," Jonathan Kent's production of the opera at the ENO is redeemed, though here by Edward Gardner's orchestra and the precise, often thrilling, singing of the chorus.
12. Each Movement Is a Thrill
This month, the Staatsballett Berlin is mounting three short contemporary pieces at West Berlin's postwar Schiller Theater. The resulting evening is varied and inspired and thrilling.
13. Bobcat Goldthwait on His New Movie, 'God Bless America'
There are dark comedies and then there are Bobcat Goldthwait comedies, which are sack-over-your-head-in-a-closet dark; his latest is a trigger-happy rampage that he calls "a violent movie about kindness."
14. Wagner's Ring Cycle Epic Hits the Big Screen
Plus, a new album from Turnpike Troubadours; the new film "Dark Shadows" with Johnny Depp.
15. Remixing Classical-Music Concerts for the iPod Generation
An experimental late-night music event called Pulse, from the New World Symphony in Miami Beach, is aimed at attracting new audiences for live classical music by reimagining the traditional concert experience.
16. 'The Scream' Fetches $119.9 Million
One of the art world's most recognizable images, Edvard Munch's "The Scream," sold for a record $119.9 million at auction in New York City.
17. A Jazz Home Away From Home
Of those who travel to New Orleans for Jazz Fest, nearly 10% are New Yorkers and many of them feel right at home in the city.
18. Watching the PBS Detective
When PBS announced a screening of the modern take on Sherlock Holmes at a 400-seat theater in New York, 10,000 people responded
19. 'Avengers': More Marvel, Less Fun
What if Marvel gave a party and everybody came? That's the organizing principle of "The Avengers," the much-anticipated, hugely hyped, immensely expensive and fitfully enjoyable convocation of comic book superheroes.
20. English Treats for Everyone
Syfy's "Treasure Island" takes the camp out of piracy and puts a dash of agitprop in, and the new season of "Sherlock" on PBS is better than ever.
21. TV Replay
New releases of TV shows on DVD and online include episodes of "Chuck," "The Big C" and "Fantasy Island."
22. The Summer TV Season, From 'The Newsroom' to 'Breaking Bad'
This year's crop of new and returning shows include a series with Broadway star Sutton Foster, a TV news drama by Aaron Sorkin on HBO, and a return to Southfork Ranch.
23. A Chill Sweeps Through Chicago
As the star of the Goodman Theatre's "The Iceman Cometh," Nathan Lane gives a performance that will stay with you for as long as you live, say Terry Teachout.

 

 

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1. Cable 'feels vindicated' on BSkyB
Vince Cable says he feels "vindicated" at keeping executives at Rupert Murdoch's News Corp at "arm's length".
2. Stiller film renamed after death
A Ben Stiller comedy is given a new title to avoid it being linked to the controversial shooting of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin in Florida.
3. Beastie Boys' Yauch dies aged 47
Beastie Boys rapper Adam Yauch has died at the age of 47, after a three-year battle with cancer.
4. Kelly and Jones to host Daybreak
Lorraine Kelly and Aled Jones have been unveiled as the new hosts of ITV1 breakfast show Daybreak.
5. Walsh and Boe sing Team GB track
Music stars Kimberley Walsh and Alfie Boe will debut a new version of the Queen hit One Vision, in front of a royal audience, later this month.
6. Music stars back earplug campaign
Singers Plan B and Chris Martin support a charity campaign which urges music fans to protect their hearing from loud music
7. Ska pioneer Lloyd Brevett dies
Jamaican double bassist Lloyd Brevett, whose band The Skatalites pioneered ska music and paved the way for reggae, dies at the age of 80.
8. Wallace and Gromit's Jubilee film
Bristol-based Aardman Animations creates a short film featuring Wallace and Gromit to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee this summer.
9. Top honour for 'peerless' pianist
Pianist Dame Mitsuko Uchida is to receive the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal, one of the highest honours in classical music.
10. Premier League TV up for grabs
The Premier League issues an invitation to tender for the domestic UK broadcast rights for the 2013-14 to 2015-16 seasons.
11. Forger jailed for bogus paintings
A forger who created up to 1,000 bogus paintings - selling many to unsuspecting buyers - has been jailed for two years.
12. Dancers urge action on anorexia
Dame Monica Mason, director of the Royal Ballet, says that any dance company director who claims never to have worked with an anorexic performer is lying.
13. Louis Walsh returns to X Factor
The Irish judge confirms he is to return for the ninth series of The X Factor along with Gary Barlow later this year.
14. Fans get Antiques Roadshow game
Viewers of Antiques Roadshow will be able to test their valuation skills with a new interactive game.
15. Dictator star 'not banned' by BBC
The BBC shrugs off claims that it has banned Sacha Baron Cohen from talk shows, as he promotes his new film The Dictator in character
16. Gallery to get holographic Queen
Jersey's government will give a copy of a holographic portrait of the Queen, commissioned in 2004, to the National Portrait Gallery.
17. Munch's The Scream sold for $120m
Norwegian expressionist Edvard Munch's The Scream becomes the most expensive art work sold at auction as it is bought in New York for £74m ($119.9m).
18. Academy ex-employee admits fraud
The former finance director at the Royal Academy of Music admits defrauding the institution of more than £200,000 over a four-year period.
19. British-born Hollywood star dies
British-born actress Patricia Medina, who became a leading lady in the golden age of Hollywood, dies in Los Angeles, aged 92.
20. 1927 Oscar winner back in cinemas
Silent epic Wings, the first film to take home the best picture Oscar at the Academy Awards, has been re-released on the big screen.
21. Avengers Assemble tops UK chart
Disney blockbuster Marvel Avengers Assemble is the number one film in the UK and Ireland after taking £15.78m in its opening week.
22. Adele overtakes sales of Thriller
The singer moves up to fifth on the all-time UK best-selling album list overtaking Michael Jackson's Thriller.
23. Pop star's firm in receivership
A property development company belonging to the Westlife singer Shane Filan has been placed in receivership in the Republic of Ireland.
24. Jack White scores US number one
Jack White has scored his first number one album in the US with his debut solo record, Blunderbuss.
25. Kutcher 'racist' advert dropped
An online crisps advert featuring Hollywood actor Ashton Kutcher is dropped after viewer complaints that it was racist, reports say.
26. Thick of It writer raps censors
A writer for British comedy The Thick of It criticises BBC America's decision to censor the award-winning political satire.
27. The Kumars set to make TV return
Sanjeev Bhaskar's eccentric comedy family, last seen on the BBC in 2006, is to make a comeback in a new series on Sky 1.
28. AUDIO: Criticism 'hurts' says Tim Minchin
Tim Minchin discusses the song he wrote about a journalist who gave him a bad review early in his career.
29. VIDEO: Help yourself to free art
If works of art were just left around, how long would it take people to grab them?
30. VIDEO: Keane perform Silenced by the Night
The band Keane spoke to Andrew Marr about their latest tour before performing the track Silenced by the Night.
31. VIDEO: Five Minutes With: Caitlin Moran
Journalist and author Caitlin Moran talks to Matthew Stadlen about Twitter, being home schooled, what feminism means to her, how writing behind the paywall at The Times has affected her readership - and why her childhood was blighted by tights and towel shortages.
32. VIDEO: Avengers smash rivals and more news
The Avengers is on course for a record opening weekend in the US and The Voice drops a million viewers in a week plus the rest of the day's entertainment headlines.
33. VIDEO: Syrian pianist's 'freedom' songs
Pianist Malek Al Jandali has said his latest album is dedicated to "the Syrian people and their noble quest for freedom".
34. VIDEO: How do you adapt Shakespeare to Swahili?
A Swahili version of Shakespeare's play Merry Wives of Windsor was performed at the London Globe Theatre.
35. VIDEO: Garbage back after seven year break
Shirley Manson says Garbage took a break from music because of the pressure of chart success, radio airplay and comparisons to other music acts.
36. Can Manchester music escape past?
Do big-name rock reunions overshadow new talent?
37. Glass: Have a sleep during Einstein
Philip Glass on why it is OK to fall asleep in his Einstein opera
38. VIDEO: Africa Beats: Carmen Souza
The jazz-tinged vocalist making a unique, smoky sound
39. Mr Punch's 350 years of puppet anarchy
Mr Punch celebrates 350 years of puppet anarchy
40. Jason Statham: Billion dollar man
The amazing transformation of actor Jason Statham
41. Stage set for Coronation St musical
Can Coronation Street work as an arena musical?


 

 

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BBC News - Entertainment and Arts
The latest stories from the Entertainment and Arts section of the BBC News web site.
1. AUDIO: Criticism 'hurts' says Tim Minchin
Tim Minchin discusses the song he wrote about a journalist who gave him a bad review early in his career.
2. VIDEO: Help yourself to free art
If works of art were just left around, how long would it take people to grab them?
3. VIDEO: Keane perform Silenced by the Night
The band Keane spoke to Andrew Marr about their latest tour before performing the track Silenced by the Night.
4. VIDEO: Five Minutes With: Caitlin Moran
Journalist and author Caitlin Moran talks to Matthew Stadlen about Twitter, being home schooled, what feminism means to her, how writing behind the paywall at The Times has affected her readership - and why her childhood was blighted by tights and towel shortages.
5. VIDEO: Avengers smash rivals and more news
The Avengers is on course for a record opening weekend in the US and The Voice drops a million viewers in a week plus the rest of the day's entertainment headlines.
6. VIDEO: Syrian pianist's 'freedom' songs
Pianist Malek Al Jandali has said his latest album is dedicated to "the Syrian people and their noble quest for freedom".
7. VIDEO: How do you adapt Shakespeare to Swahili?
A Swahili version of Shakespeare's play Merry Wives of Windsor was performed at the London Globe Theatre.
8. VIDEO: Garbage back after seven year break
Shirley Manson says Garbage took a break from music because of the pressure of chart success, radio airplay and comparisons to other music acts.
9. VIDEO: Jade raid museum steps up security
Security has been stepped up at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge in the build-up to an exhibition of priceless Chinese art, after thieves stole Chinese jade worth an estimated £18m.
10. VIDEO: Meera Syal on new culture clash film
Meera Syal and Harish Patel reprise their roles from the award winning stage play Rafta, Rafta with the comedy All In Good Time.
11. VIDEO: Proclaimers team up with Matt Lucas
The Proclaimers collaborate with comedian Matt Lucas for their latest music video, Spinning Around In The Air.
12. AUDIO: What is the best year for literature?
What is the best year in history for literature? Sarah Churchwell, professor of American Literature at the University of East Anglia, and John Sutherland, emeritus professor of Modern English Literature at UCL, discuss the question.
13. VIDEO: Cuban actors' 'painful' defection
Two Cuban actors, who defected to the US when they were travelling to a film festival, are dreaming of acting in Hollywood.
14. VIDEO: Doll gives 'backing dancers' a chance
Adam Garcia and Kimberly Wyatt are teaming up to give commercial dancers centre stage in a new West End show, Revolution.
15. VIDEO: Beastie Boys' Yauch obituary
Beastie Boys rapper Adam Yauch has died at the age of 47, three years after being diagnosed with cancer.
16. VIDEO: Boxing inspires new dance work
A new dance work inspired by boxing opens at the Newcastle Theatre Royal on Thursday 3rd May.
17. VIDEO: Meet the Author: Kate Williams
Nick Higham talks to Kate Williams about her new book on the Queen's childhood - Young Elizabeth, the Making of Our Queen.
18. VIDEO: Africa Beats: Carmen Souza
As part of a series showcasing Africa's musical talent, Cape Verdean singer Carmen Souza performs her song Ind'feso and talks about her love of vocal improvisation.
19. VIDEO: Persepolis director explores life after death
Iranian-born filmmaker Marjane Satrapi talks to Tom Brook about the follow up to her Oscar-nominated animation Persepolis.
20. VIDEO: New opera aimed at toddlers
Scottish Opera launches a production for toddlers which uses sound, texture and smell to introduce its young audiences to the opera.
21. VIDEO: Scarlett Johansson gets Walk of Fame star
Scarlett Johansson has received the 2,470th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
22. VIDEO: Hunt for Fab Four for Let It Be
Auditions opened for talented musicians to play the parts of The Beatles in the upcoming West End production Let It Be.
23. VIDEO: Tom Jones on Voice ratings battle
Sir Tom Jones says he is glad that Britain's Got Talent moved their time slot to avoid an overlap with rival talent show, The Voice.
24. VIDEO: Mindless Behavior want Bieber song
Mindless Behavior talk about their desire to collaborate with Justin Bieber and British artists like Jessie J.
25. VIDEO: Redgrave 'honoured' by festival
Oscar-winning actress Vanessa Redgrave says she is "honoured" to be the guest director of this year's Brighton Festival.
26. VIDEO: David Cassidy thanks UK fan base
David Cassidy is returning to the UK to perform in the 'Once In A Lifetime' show with Leo Sayer, Hot Chocolate and Smokie.
27. VIDEO: Winners at South Bank Sky Arts Awards
Andrew Scott, Mark Gatiss, Lynne Ramsay, Terry Gilliam, Claire Tomalin and Michael Frayn were among the winners at the South Bank Sky Arts Awards.
28. VIDEO: Minchin collects Matilda arts award
Tim Minchin and Grayson Perry have been honoured at the South Bank Sky Arts Awards, winning top theatre and visual arts prizes.
29. VIDEO: Occupy movement's artistic approach
The Occupy movement hopes to stage a series of demonstrations against the mighty remnants of capitalism and is also spawning artistic expression, as Paul Mason reports.
30. VIDEO: Crocheted lions unveiled for Olympics
Three giant crocheted lions are the latest artwork to be unveiled as part of the Cultural Olympiad.
31. VIDEO: Pirate Bay: Fighting a losing battle?
File-sharing site The Pirate Bay must be blocked by UK internet service providers, the High Court has ruled.
32. AUDIO: Friends' Le Blanc on Episodes
Matt Le Blanc told BBC Radio 5 live's Richard Bacon about filming the new series of Episodes.
33. VIDEO: The Space: An online arts revolution?
The Olympics celebrates sport as a unifying force, but as London 2012 approaches British culture is also in the spotlight thanks to the Cultural Olympiad.
34. VIDEO: Beach Boys start world tour
The Beach Boys have begun their 50th anniversary tour in Arizona with original band members Brian Wilson, Mike Love and Al Jardine.
35. VIDEO: David Toole on challenging dance
David Toole, who was born without legs, has been dancing professionally for 20 years and is set to perform as part of the London 2012 Festival.
36. VIDEO: 'Craig can take Bond to another level'
The cast and crew of the new Bond film, Skyfall, are in Turkey filming scenes for the latest 007 adventure.
37. VIDEO: Hunt 'acted fairly and impartially'
Prime Minister David Cameron has once again insisted that Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt "acted fairly and impartially" in his dealings with News Corp's bid to take over BSkyB.
38. VIDEO: American Pie characters reach 30s
The cast of American Pie: Reunion talk about the film franchise's latest instalment.
39. VIDEO: Leonardo anatomy drawings on show
Martin Clayton, senior curator of the Royal Collection, shows Fergus Walsh some of the highlights from the largest ever exhibition of Leonardo da Vinci's drawings of the human body.
40. VIDEO: Miliband: Hunt 'in breach of code'
Ed Miliband has accused the prime minister of standing by and doing nothing when when Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt "is in clear breach of the ministerial code".
41. VIDEO: NHS to open dance injury clinic
The NHS is opening its first dedicated clinic offering highly specialised treatment and rehabilitation for injuries suffered by dancers.
42. VIDEO: Soap stars walk the red carpet
TV stars talk about their shows as EastEnders is crowned soap of the year at this year's soap awards.
43. VIDEO: The Duchess of Malfi revived
Actress Eve Best's interpretation of the Jacobean tragedy The Duchess of Malfi, in which she plays the lead at the Old Vic.
44. VIDEO: Redford and Charles at Sundance
There was a rare combination of British Royalty and Hollywood stars last night when Prince Charles and actor Robert Redford met at the Sundance London film and music festival.
45. AUDIO: Is Robert Jay the star of Leveson?
Has the man who is the lead counsel for the Leveson Inquiry, Robert Jay QC, become the star of the whole inquiry and is his style of questioning getting results? Martyn Day, senior partner at Leigh Day and Clive Anderson, himself a barrister, discuss.
46. VIDEO: Obama cracks jokes at annual dinner
US President Barack Obama has been showing his lighter side, entertaining an audience at the annual White House Correspondents' Association Dinner.
47. VIDEO: Shakespeare gets Chinese treatment
China's National Theatre is performing for the first time overseas at the Globe Theatre in London.
48. VIDEO: Robert Redford on Leveson Inquiry
Robert Redford talks about his fondness for London and the "dignified grace" of the Leveson Inquiry.
49. AUDIO: Sole man: Louboutin on 20 years in shoes
Christian Louboutin tells the BBC's Rebecca Jones that he doesn't care that he designs shoes that are uncomfortable.
50. VIDEO: Gaga only suitable for over 18s
Lady Gaga has had her Seoul concert re-rated as only suitable for over 18s, by South Korea's Media Rating Board.
51. VIDEO: The Wanted on the US market
The Wanted speak about breaking into the US market after their success with Glad You Came.
52. VIDEO: Do TV talent shows find the best?
Singer Sinitta - who helped discover Natasha Bedingfield, Daniel Bedingfield and Myleene Klass - said TV shows like The Voice can really find new talent.
53. VIDEO: Michael Jackson mask for auction
A mask worn by Michael Jackson is going up for auction with organisers expecting it to fetch as much as $50,000 (£30,900).
54. VIDEO: Universal Pictures hits a century
Universal Pictures, which has created some of the most famous movie moments in history, including King Kong, ET, and Psycho, is celebrating a century of film-making.
55. VIDEO: Murdoch rounds on BBC News website
Rupert Murdoch used his appearance at the Leveson Inquiry into press ethics to reflect on the threat posed to newspapers by the internet.
56. VIDEO: Bieber: New album 'on lockdown'
Teen pop star Justin Bieber talks to the BBC's Susanna Reid about the making of his new album Believe, why he is keeping its tracks a secret and why he will follow her on on Twitter.
57. VIDEO: Book explores risks of 'Britain For Sale'
Nick Higham talks to Alex Brummer, city editor of the Daily Mail, on his new book Britain for Sale, about the number of British companies being sold to foreign predators.
58. VIDEO: Ice-T on new film The Art of Rap
Ice-T has been talking about his directorial debut after releasing "Something From Nothing: The Art of Rap".
59. AUDIO: The man who spilled Simon Cowell's secrets
Unofficial biographer Tom Bower told Radio 5 live about having dinner with Simon Cowell and Bernie Ecclestone.
60. VIDEO: Palestinian life inspires comic film
Man Without a Cellphone by Sameh Zoabi tops the bill at this year's Palestine film festival in London.
61. AUDIO: 'White Stripes finished while on top'
The BBC's Mark Coles spoke to Jack White, former front man with The White Stripes, who has released his debut solo album to rave reviews.
62. VIDEO: Avengers will do big business
Robert Downey, Jr and Tom Hiddleston talk to Newsbeat about their new film Avengers Assemble.
63. VIDEO: Blunt takes Hollywood rom-com lead
This week sees the release of the romantic comedy The Five Year Engagement which stars Emily Blunt and Jason Segel.
64. VIDEO: Are humans ready to become digital?
Spencer Kelly reports from the Robots and Avatars exhibition on how the virtual and real world are merging.
65. VIDEO: Royal couple attend film premiere
African Cats is a documentary that follows the lives of a pride of lions and a family of cheetahs.
66. VIDEO: Murdoch denies political influence
Rupert Murdoch has told the Leveson Inquiry into media ethics he has "never asked a prime minister for anything".
67. VIDEO: Avengers seemed nuts and impossible
The cast of Avengers Assemble talk about the upcoming Marvel superhero film.
68. VIDEO: John Cusack gets Hollywood star
Actor John Cusack has been honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
69. VIDEO: David Hare's response to Rattigan
A double bill of Sir David Hare's South Downs and Terence Rattigan's play, The Browning Version, has opened in London after transferring from Chichester Festival Theatre.
70. VIDEO: Hunt 'did not know' details of emails
Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt has told the House of Commons that he did not know the details of emails between his special advisor and James Murdoch's office.
71. VIDEO: Murdoch: I do not have an aura
Rupert Murdoch has said he does not think he has "any aura" or charisma which influences the decisions made by editors at his newspapers.
72. VIDEO: Anil Kapoor on Bollywood success
Anil Kapoor, best known for his role in Slumdog Millionaire, is one of the few Bollywood actors to have made a successful transition to Hollywood.
73. VIDEO: Brand cracks jokes in select committee
Comedian Russell Brand had MPs roaring with laughter when he addressed the Home Affairs Select Committee on Tuesday.
74. AUDIO: Beach Boys reunite for world tour
BBC Radio 5 live spoke to a Beach Boys superfan about the band's first world tour for more than 20 years.
75. VIDEO: Hunt: I have behaved with integrity
Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt has said he will not resign after Leveson Inquiry evidence appeared to show his support for News Corp's bid for BSkyB.
76. VIDEO: Hunt 'not Murdoch's cheerleader'
Former News International chairman James Murdoch has been giving evidence at the Leveson Inquiry.
77. VIDEO: NKOTBSB tour: Boy band 'mash up'
Two of the world's most popular boybands, New Kids On The Block and Back Street Boys, say they have come together for their NKOTBSB supergroup tour out of respect.
78. VIDEO: Film-makers turn to 'crowdfunding'
Independent film makers across the world are increasingly turning to crowdfunding, a novel way of getting individual donors to contribute to film projects via online websites.
79. VIDEO: Celebs get political message across
Some political parties have been using famous faces to help sell their message in TV election broadcasts, in preference to their own frontbench stars.
80. AUDIO: Sean O'Brien reads his Jubilee poem
Sean O'Brien reads his poem about the year 1985 which is featured in an anthology specially commissioned to mark the Queen's jubilee year.
81. VIDEO: Rufus Wainwright: Helena 'stalked' me
Rufus Wainwright has teamed up with Mark Ronson for his new album. His latest video features Helena Bonham Carter.
82. VIDEO: Global Shakespeare festival opens
The World Shakespeare Festival is marking his 448th birthday with an ambitious programme, performing 37 of his plays in 37 different languages.
83. VIDEO: Shakespeare 'next to God'
Zoe Wanamaker, at The Globe Theatre, tells Stephen Sackur why she believes Shakespeare is so enduring across the world.
84. VIDEO: Five Minutes With: Peter Ackroyd
Author Peter Ackroyd talks to Matthew Stadlen about the diverse nature of his work, the importance of time, his fascination with London and why he avoids getting emotionally involved with his subjects.
85. VIDEO: Lithuania's rock star Hamlet
The BBC's David Sillito meets Andrius Mamontovas, a rock musician in Lithuania who has played the lead role in William Shakespeare's Hamlet for 15 years.
86. VIDEO: Searching streets for perfect fashion
Armed with just a camera, could you find the perfect fashion look on the street?
87. VIDEO: Bellatrix explains how to beatbox
The beatboxer has been crowned the world's female beatbox champion three times - and she is still only 23 years old.
88. VIDEO: Marley film premieres in Jamaica
The first authorised film about Bob Marley's life and music has had its global premiere in the Jamaican capital, Kingston.
89. VIDEO: Shakespeare played 70 different ways
The World Shakespeare Festival opens in London with 70 productions of the Bard's plays being performed in very new and surprising ways.
90. VIDEO: Giant puppets to roam Liverpool
A 30ft girl, a dog the size of a van and a deep sea diver taller than most buildings will be roaming around Liverpool as part of street theatre called 'Sea Odyssey'
91. VIDEO: Film 24 - the week's new films
Movie critic Mark Kermode reviews the week's new film releases, including Marley, Breathing and Salmon Fishing in the Yemen.


 

 

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