I’m A Celebrity may be back, but Ed Power says the reality format is a much diminished force in the face of a resurgence of quality drama

Orange Is The New Black may masquerade as a fish-out-of-water drama, but it also acts as a much-needed celebration of diversity, its stars tell Ed Power.

Amir Khan has insisted he would not be interested in fighting Floyd Mayweather if the American makes his expected return from retirement, even if he defeats Saul Alvarez to win the WBC middleweight title.

Twin Peaks is coming back for an unprecedented revival at Showtime and there's a chance it could appear on the big screen

Daniel Craig’s future as James Bond could be in jeopardy. He is entering into talks to star in a new, US television series Purity, an adaptation of Jonathan Franzen’s novel.

Twin Peaks is coming back in 2016 with a whole new series that will continue the mystery and madness which David Lynch and Mark Frost first brought to TV’s way back in April 1990.

Deontay Wilder knocked Eric Molina out after nine rounds in Alabama to retain the WBC world heavyweight championship.

Boxing fans across the country and their lawyers are calling the hyped-up fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr a fraud and want their money back, and then some.

A (not so) learned sage once altered the expression “it’s better late than never” by including the addendum “but never late is better”. 

Floyd Mayweather has denied claims a mega showdown with Manny Pacquiao has been finalised but hopes the fight can come to fruition.

A blockbuster movie following the many lives of a mother-and-daughter vampire duo last year contributed to the cash pile at director Neil Jordan’s firm topping €2.5m.

Netflix is preparing a sequel unlikely to be a hit with subscribers — the internet video service is about to raise its prices for the first time in three years to help pay for more programming such as its popular political drama House Of Cards.

Netflix is preparing a sequel unlikely to be a hit with subscribers – the internet video service is about to raise its prices for the first time in three years to help pay for more programming such as its popular political drama House Of Cards.

Bernard Hopkins once again made history by becoming the oldest boxer to unify a weight division after adding the WBA light-heavyweight crown to his IBF title with a split-decision victory over Beibut Shumenov.

Hollywood stars have paid tribute to Oscar-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, who was found dead in his apartment with what officials said was a needle in his arm.

A blockbuster movie following the many lives of a mother and daughter vampire duo last year contributed to profits more than doubling at director Neil Jordan’s firm to €1.8m.

Because we need to obsess over it a little more while we can.

* Lean and honed like Karina Smirnoff at the 2 Guns premiere in New York is the only way to carry off a cut-out dress. Not mad about the clumpy ill-fitting shoes but the grape colour is great.

Netflix is to air original television programming from Dreamworks Animation in a deal described as a major coup for both companies.

The dramatisation of the machinations of a rich, ruthless Italian clan, the Borgias, has added to the wealth of director and writer Neil Jordan.

It’s been a slow and steady rise to stardom for Damian Lewis. But now he’s hit the jackpot with an Emmy win for his role in Homeland. He talks to Craig McLean about fame, fatherhood and fan clubs.

The darkly intimate 1960s-era drama 'Mad Men' and the comedy romp 'Modern Family' were the big winners at the Emmy Awards as American life past and present proved a winning formula.

The long-running British TV drama 'Shameless' is being adapted for US network Showtime with William H. Macy and Emmy Rossum leading the cast.

Jeff Bridges of 'Crazy Heart' and Sandra Bullock of 'The Blind Side' claimed top acting honours today at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, building momentum for possible Oscars glory.

Joss Stone is set to appear in 'The Tudors' as the fourth wife of Henry VIII, the BBC confirmed today.

The audience of a gadget show in the US burst into laughter when they watched Microsoft chairman Bill Gates take a starring role in his self-deprecating farewell video.

THE Red Hot Chili Peppers have sued a TV network over the name of the television series “Californication,” which is also the name of the band’s 1999 album and single.

The Red Hot Chili Peppers are suing over the right to use the word 'Californication'.

JOHN DUDDY makes a long-awaited return to the ring at the Madison Square Garden Theatre tonight as he seeks to further his claims to a world middleweight title shot with a pay-per-view headline fight against Anthony Bonsante.

For more than a decade, US-based Microsoft chairman Bill Gates and others in the worldwide tech industry have touted a vision of a connected lifestyle, in which digital content can move across devices throughout the home and be taken on the go.

Golden Globe winner Jonathan Rhys-Meyers today said it was an honour to play Henry VIII in the new €29m television drama series shooting in Ireland.

JOE CALZAGHE has been rewarded for his magnificent March victory over Jeff Lacy with a world super-middleweight title date at his home city’s Millennium Stadium.

RISING Irish middleweight star John Duddy has rounded off 2005 in perfect style and is destined for greater things in 2006, his manager believes.

Ricky Hatton remains on course to challenge Kostya Tszyu for the world light-welterweight title early next year.

THE Irish Sports Council and the Irish Amateur Boxing Association are battling to keep Andy Lee from turning professional until after the Beijing Olympics in 2008.

Danny Williams will fight Oleg Maskaev on October 9 at the ExCeL Centre in London’s Docklands in his first fight since beating Mike Tyson.

BRITAIN’S Danny Williams and former world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson are looking forward to their July 30 bout in Kentucky.

Former British heavyweight champion Danny Williams is set for a lucrative showdown with Mike Tyson next month.

Ricky Hatton insists his brand new dietary regime has made him more hungry than ever for success.

If admirers of former US President Ronald Reagan didn’t like a television movie about him after reading leaked snippets of a script, their opinion isn’t likely to change after seeing the final product.

America’s CBS television network has hurriedly scrapped a one-hour prime time special that was to air next week to promote Michael Jackson's latest project.

Controversial black filmmaker Spike Lee has turned to television because he is finding it increasingly difficult to make a feature film.

IN the US they are dubbing him “the new Sugar Ray”. The former multi-world champion promotes Bernard Dunne and sees the similarities.