Des O’Driscoll shares his top top entertainment news

WOW, just WOW.

Stars of Modern Family, Nashville and Pitch Perfect have united in a music video of Rachel Platten's 'Fight Song' in support of Hillary Clinton.

Aaron Monaghan, from Cavan, is currently playing Estragon in Waiting for Godot for Druid until July 23 in the Mick Lally Theatre, Galway, before embarking on an ‘Unusual Rural Tour’.  Druid.ie.

Sure, what else to do 'eggspect' from carpool karaoke?

Good afternoon. Here’s all the news you need to know this lunchtime.

Alyx Coby shows us the go-kart she uses  to race in the IAME X30 Junior class in the Motorsport Ireland Karting Championship.

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Julie Kelleher, from Carrigaline, Co Cork, is the artistic director at the Everyman Theatre, as well as being a theatre director. She is producing an upcoming production of Juno and the Paycock at the Everyman Theatre, running from February 10–20.

Figures from the world of arts and entertainment pick their annual highlights for Richard Fitzpatrick

Pixar has made some amazing films in its 20 years of existence. Not only are they noteworthy for the way they manage to draw in kids and adults alike but also the range of imagination, great characters and canny writing.

DANIEL CRAIG has said there is one thing that leaves him shaken and stirred – fans taking pictures of him when he’s trying to relax with a quiet drink.

Pitch Perfect 2 is currently riding high at the US box office, which means its making more money there than Mad Max Fury Road.

With Nicki Minaj playing at the 3Arena tonight, Ed Power selects the ten most important women in recent rap history

The new season of the Republic of Telly kicks off on March 16 and the promo is rather creepy.

Jamie Dornan and Dakota Johnson shed their inhibitions in the eagerly-anticipated film version of Fifty Shades of Grey, Alfred Molina and John Lithgow play men struggling to keep their relationship together in Love Is Strange.

Grammys newcomer Sam Smith looked dapper in a white bow tie and Madonna rocked one of the season’s most eclectic red carpets in a bedazzled two-corner black hat and burlesque-esque corset with matching thigh-high boots.

Take a look all the 2015 performances here:

A singing priest, a spider dog, and an ice bucket challenge gone wrong — no, it’s not the intro to one of the strangest novels ever; these are the subjects of this year’s most popular YouTube videos.

Gwen Stefani wants to collaborate with Chris Martin.

Irish singer songwriter Hozier and rock group U2 have been nominated for a Grammy.

Sam Smith, Taylor Swift and Iggy Azalea are among artists nominated for next year's Grammy Awards.

Complete with leotard and tights.

You have to hand it to Chuck Jose. When he loses a bet, he doesn’t half-ass it.

MUSIC NEWS: Neil Young’s new album, Storytone, is currently streaming online, and the presence of a 92-piece orchestra and choir is an indication it’s quite a different affair than his other recent material. 

Where she leads, the two other dancers follow. She is the cutest thing ever.

Katy Perry leads the nominations for this year's MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) with seven nods.

The hip-hop producer Suge Knight has been shot at an unofficial MTV pre-party in Los Angeles.

Music stars are heading back from their summer holidays, dusting off their awards frocks and practising their gracious loser faces in time for tomorrow’s MTV Video Music Awards.

Miley Cyrus is going to be making another visit to the MTV Video Music Awards, one year on from her shock performance with Robin Thicke.

and Beyonce has topped the poll

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Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and gay rights activist Melissa Etheridge has got married, it has been reported.

Rihanna is back in the studio working on her eighth album.

Lea Michele has written a song for Cory Monteith.

Eminem's childhood home in Detroit was badly burnt in a fire on Thursday.

Britney Spears' 'Work Bitch' video has been banned in the UK.

This UCC music student tests the theory.

Gotye's 'Somebody That I Used To Know' has been crowned the UK's biggest-selling single of 2012.

Cian O’Connor will give Blue Loyd his first international outing since the Dublin Horse Show when he travels to Caen, France, next week.

Jessie J is in the studio with Sia and Diane Warren.

Any decision by Horse Sport Ireland (HSI) to delay until after the Olympics the publication of the review into last year’s poor performance at the European Championships would be flawed.

IT took over two months, but Horse Sport Ireland (HSI) yesterday identified the Sia Group as the consultancy that will undertake a review of Ireland’s poor performance at the European Show Jumping Championships in Madrid.