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Jada Pinkett and Will Smith's separation: Why all the secrecy?

Ireland's first divorce coach talks about the stigma behind separation, and how society is now moving from martyrdom to YOLO

<p> Smartphones are a common sight nowadays at concerts and live events. Picture: Sasko Lazarov/Photocall Ireland</p>

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Irish Examiner view: Keep quiet

<p>Chris Rock is front-and-centre of Netflix streaming special 'Selective Outrage'</p>

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TV review: Chris Rock comments on royals and Will Smith in Selective Outrage

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Academy Awards FAQs: How can I watch the Oscars in Ireland? What time are they on?

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Ireland's most watched YouTube videos this year... pranks, fainting, and that slap

Maeve Higgins: Will Smith's slap was nothing compared to the big bang of comment it spawned

Could the Academy take Will Smith’s Oscar back after he slapped Chris Rock?

The Academy will meet later this week to determine if action will be taken against the Oscar-winner over the incident

Tue, 29 Mar, 2022

Saturday TV Tips: 'The way they lied, those days have to be over'

The Post stars Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks; Tour de France, stage 8; and Ireland v Japan in Rugby Union

Sat, 03 Jul, 2021

Oscar-winning actress Mo'nique sues Netflix for alleged race and gender discrimination

Oscar-winning actress Mo'nique is suing Netflix for alleged race and gender discrimination.

Fri, 15 Nov, 2019

The red carpet revolution among Hollywood’s leading men

The days of the standard tux are gone – expect the men to be wearing velvet and colour at tomorrow’s Golden Globes. Blame it on the ‘Ryan Gosling effect’, writes Carolyn Moore.

Sat, 06 Jan, 2018

Here’s who’ll be on the couch with Graham Norton tonight

Sorry Graham, we have to give it to Tubs this week.

Fri, 06 Oct, 2017

Chris Rock's Dublin date to be Ireland's first phone free gig

The show takes place on September 30.

Mon, 04 Sep, 2017

Scene and heard: The latest entertainment news

Des O’Driscoll with the latest entertainment news and events

Fri, 12 May, 2017

Kevin Harte hilariously calls out James Corden in rap battle

Oh no he didn't!

Thu, 16 Jun, 2016

Bono addresses US Senate on refugee and violent extremism crises

U2 frontman Bono brought his star power to Capitol Hill as he called on members of Congress to take swift action to deal with the global refugee crisis and violent extremism.

Thu, 14 Apr, 2016

Catch-up with what you've missed today with our evening briefing

Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today.

Mon, 07 Mar, 2016

WATCH: Leonardo DiCaprio finally gets hands on best actor Oscar

Leonardo DiCaprio has ended years of Oscars disappointment as he was finally named best actor.

Tue, 01 Mar, 2016

Entertainment roundup: Flats are a happy new low for Victoria Beckham

VICTORIA BECKHAM wants to wear something more “simple and comfortable”.

Mon, 29 Feb, 2016

Oscars president Cheryl Boone Isaacs vows more diversity

Black director and actress vow to boycott ‘lily-white’ ceremony

Wed, 20 Jan, 2016

Oscar Nominations 2016 list is here

It's that time of the year again, when the many months of awards season come to a close with the biggest and brightest - the Oscars.

Thu, 14 Jan, 2016

Murray Christmas is the Netflix special everybody wants to see

Sofia Coppola wasn’t sure about revisiting her working relationship with Bill Murray. But by the end of their Netflix special, she was really glad she did, writes Ed Power.

Fri, 04 Dec, 2015

Spend Christmas with Bill Murray in this special show

Bill Murray is a prince among men, and you can spend Christmas with him thanks to this new special, A Very Murray Christmas.

Wed, 02 Dec, 2015

Saturday’s TV tips

Some of these even conflict with the rugby game. *gasp*

Sat, 15 Aug, 2015

Chris Rock's wife seeks 'huge' payment in divorce case

Chris Rock's estranged wife is demanding a "huge" chunk of his fortune in their divorce.

Mon, 15 Jun, 2015

Movie reviews: Rosewater, The Canal, Top Five

The Daily Show host Jon Stewart makes the leap from small to big screen as writer-director of Rosewater (15A), a political drama about the aftermath of the 2009 Iranian election. 

Sat, 09 May, 2015

In Irish cinemas May 8th

We're taking a look at the films in Irish cinemas this week, including Big Game with Sam Jackson and Age of Adaline

Sun, 03 May, 2015

Different is good, Angelina Jolie tells youngsters

The traditional green slime flowed at the Kids’ Choice Awards, but it was Angelina Jolie’s message of empowerment for youngsters that stuck. 

Mon, 30 Mar, 2015

James Corden in US talk show debut

James Corden has said he is “blown away” after his US talk show debut elicited a warm response from viewers.

Wed, 25 Mar, 2015

Six entertainers reminisce on six showbiz legends we lost in 2014

RIP Harold Ramis, Jan Hooks, Mike Nichols, Joan Rivers, Robin Williams and Sid Caesar. Interviews are in conversation with Patton Oswalt.

Sat, 10 Jan, 2015

Comedian Jarlath Regan is the talk of the town thanks to his podcast An Irishman abroad

Comedian’s chatshow podcast, An Irishman Abroad, has 1m listeners a week, writes Richard Fitzpatrick

Thu, 08 Jan, 2015

Movies not to miss in the new year

Declan Burke provides a quick snapshot of new year movie releases.

Sat, 03 Jan, 2015

Movies not to miss in the new year

Declan Burke provides a quick snapshot of new year movie releases.

Sat, 03 Jan, 2015

Tuesday’s TV Tips

Check out our spoiler-free guide to what to watch tonight.

Tue, 30 Dec, 2014

Chris Rock 'set for custody battle after divorce'

Chris Rock's estranged wife wants sole custody of their daughters.

Tue, 30 Dec, 2014

US comedian files for divorce from wife

US comedian Chris Rock has filed for divorce from his wife Malaak Compton-Rock, a statement from his representative confirmed.

Tue, 30 Dec, 2014

Rock: Everyone in Hollywood terrified of leaked emails

Chris Rock says everyone in Hollywood is scared that their private emails might be leaked.

Fri, 19 Dec, 2014

What to watch this week

The Late Late Toy Show RTÉ One, 9.35pm - Ryan Tubridy hosts the ‘Late Late Toy Show’ on Friday.

Sat, 22 Nov, 2014

Cumberbatch lands Hollywood award

Benedict Cumberbatch has continued his winning streak by landing the best actor prize at the Hollywood Film Awards.

Sat, 15 Nov, 2014

Friday’s TV tips

Check out our spoiler-free guide to what to watch on TV tonight.

Fri, 17 Oct, 2014

How NOT to host an awards show

So Seth Meyers is set to make his debut hosting the Emmy Awards this year.

Mon, 25 Aug, 2014

Comedian Chris Rock being a nice guy at the game

Famously acerbic comedian Chris Rock may have a razor sharp tongue, but he showed he’s a softie at heart at a baseball game at the Yankee stadium.

Fri, 22 Aug, 2014

Thicke apologises to estranged wife at award podium

Robin Thicke made a public apology to his estranged wife at the BET Awards last night.

Mon, 30 Jun, 2014

Nicki Minaj: I almost died and didn't call an ambulance

Nicki Minaj was convinced she was "about to die" recently.

Mon, 30 Jun, 2014

Glee rakes in People's Choice Awards nominations

Plus the whole list of nominations.

Wed, 06 Nov, 2013

DreamWorks wants to 'sanitise' raunchy Ri-ri

Rihanna is being asked to tone down her image so she can be made into a cartoon character.

Tue, 22 Oct, 2013

Baldwin prime-time weekly talk show confirmed

Alec Baldwin is to host a chat show.

Fri, 06 Sep, 2013

Cooper and Lawrence scoop two awards each at MTV ceremony

Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence were double winners at the MTV Movie Awards in Los Angeles last night.

Mon, 15 Apr, 2013

Baldwin to host late-night talk show

Alec Baldwin is being lined up to front a late-night talk show.

Wed, 10 Apr, 2013

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Sun, 31 Mar, 2013

Rock calls for more cannabis legalisation

Chris Rock is in favour of cannabis legalisation.

Mon, 10 Dec, 2012