Lorraine Massey, a ‘recovering blonde addict’, tired of the bottle — and wants others to become silver surfers too, writes Margaret Jennings.

A leprechaun pun we could take, comparing him to Ellen DeGeneres is also acceptable - but 'ugly'?

Catch up on this morning's headlines.

Reservoir Dogs: Bloody Days, a top-down shooter based on the classic Quentin Tarantino heist film, has been released for the PC.

After another year of high drama and lower farce, Shaun Connolly looks back at the heroes and villains of the past 12 months in Irish politics

Tanya Sweeney looks at ‘fitspo’, a new beauty craze that claims to empower its followers but may just be an alternative form of body fascism.

What’s going on this weekend

KEITH BARRY’S new hypnotic show, You’re Back in the Room, got massive ratings from when it premiered on TV3 in March. 

WHEN interviewing the son or daughter of a famous person, there’s that difficult moment when you ask about their illustrious heritage. Happily, it’s not awkward for Kami Thompson, scion of legendary folkies, Richard and Linda Thompson.

Sympathetic glances on February 14 aside, being a singleton has many advantages, not least the huge amount of ‘me time’, says Louise O’Neill.

California woman gets stuck in chimney trying to sneak into home

Remember Darlene from Roseanne? She's married to Linda Perry from 4 Non Blondes and they are having a baby.

Harry Styles turned down the chance to play Cara Delevigne's love interest in a movie.

Amazon is launching a music streaming service in the US for its Prime members, adding yet another freebie to its popular free-shipping plan.

Pink has sparked more rumours that she is pregnant with her second child.

Billy Joel has tried heroin.

A transition year student has landed her first exhibition thanks to her uncanny sketch of broadcaster Ryan Tubridy.

Pink is set to make a special appearance at the Oscars.

One Direction have topped another chart — a top 10 of the most popular acts in the world.

Daft Punk’s electronic-funk grooves have won big at the Grammys.

Your daily, spoiler-free guide to what to look out for on the box.

Taylor Swift, Katy Perry and Pink are among the artists set to perform at the Grammy Awards later this month.

Bon Jovi topped the list of 2013's highest-grossing worldwide concert tours by taking $259.5 million last year.

Jay Z easily led this year's Grammy Award nominations today with nine nods.

Hugh Hefner and his wife dressed as Robin Thicke and Miley Cyrus for Halloween.

Desperate kisses and passionate pleas from Sharon Osbourne were not enough to stop fellow judge Louis Walsh bringing the curtain down on Shelley Smith’s ‘X Factor’ career tonight.

Katy Perry has become the new face of CoverGirl cosmetics.

Pink has branded Miley Cyrus' twerking "tacky" following her controversial MTV Video Music Awards performance last month.

Roger Waters of Pink Floyd will perform The Wall tonight in Dublin in what he promises will be his last tour of the classic 1979 concept album.

Lily Allen has reverted to her maiden name.

Billy Ray, you need to sit down and have a talk with that girl.

Justin Timberlake, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis lead this year's MTV Video Music Award nominations.

The sporting temple of Thomond Park last night fell under the spell of The Boss in a near-religious celebration of the music icon.

The 'Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2' leads the nominations for this year's Teen Choice Awards.

Randy Jackson has quit 'American Idol'.

Michael Jackson has been posthumously accused of sexual abuse.

Gwyneth Paltrow has been named the World's Most Beautiful Woman by People magazine.

Lindsay Lohan's father is furious that she celebrated avoiding jail by going out partying.

Lindsay Lohan has accepted a plea deal in a misdemeanour car crash case that includes 90 days in a rehabilitation facility.

A Pink tribute act who lashed out after she failed to get through to the next round of the X Factor has lost her complaint against the show.

Behold Enda — King of Europe.