Jesse Owens challenged racists in the US and Nazi Germany. A new film delves into his amazing story, writes Will Lawrence

The former star of ‘Friends’ Matt LeBlanc is proving a perfect choice to present the revamped ‘Top Gear’ writes Will Lawrence.

The blockbuster series Game of Thrones has overtaken the books, no one knows what’s going to happen next. Will Lawrence goes on set to talk to its stars. 

The blockbuster series Game of Thrones has overtaken the books, no one knows what’s going to happen next. Will Lawrence goes on set to talk to its stars.

Ervia CEO: Irish Water ’came up short’ on explaining charges; President Michael D Higgins makes an official visit to Britain today;Christian Benteke’s move to Liverpool could go through today, and Sinead O’Connor has cancelled her summer tour due to illness. Here’s this morning’s irishexaminer.com round-up.

A giant of English film and theatre, Ian McKellan looks set to enchant another generation with his portrayal of London’s most famous detective as a frail recluse in his 90s says Will Lawrence

The latest on the Berkeley tragedy; Court grants RTÉ permission to broadcast all but two paragraphs of report on Denis O’Brien; and what you need to know about the Script’s gig this weekend. Just some of the latest and most read stories on irishexaminer.com.

Will Lawrence says the 54-year old actress has finally won a best Oscar, playing a woman losing her identity to early Alzheimer’s. Moore herself, is utterly unchanged by fame and fortune, he finds.

Landing their lead roles in Les Mis was like a wish coming true for its stars, they tell Will Lawrence

Revelations about Kristen Stewart’s affair with director Rupert Sanders rocked her world. Will Lawrence meets the actress on the eve of the release of the final Twilight instalment.

The ailing sex life of the over-fifties is not a subject often played out on the big screen, but, says Will Lawrence, charting unknown landscapes is nothing new to Meryl Streep.

After a few years out of the spotlight, Colin Farrell is back with a major blockbuster. He talks life after rehab and fatherhood with Will Lawrence.