Guardian USZoë Kravitz Zoë Kravitz to play Catwoman opposite Robert Pattinson's BatmanThe Guardian - Guardian staffZoë Kravitz has landed the role of Catwoman in The Batman, a new take on the dark DC superhero. The Big Little Lies star will play Selina Kyle and her alter ego alongside Robert Pattinson, who will take
Guardian USRichard Curtis From Wet Wet Wet to hugs at Heathrow: four times Richard Curtis sanitised BritainThe Guardian - Stuart HeritageRichard Curtis is nervous about the effect Netflix is having on Britishness. Speaking at the Cheltenham literature festival, he said the platform’s campaign to buy up top British talent will lead to an
Guardian USJohn Oliver John Oliver on Trump’s weather agency pick: ‘Allow me to make a forecast – bullshit’The Guardian - Adrian HortonOn Last Week Tonight, John Oliver embraced a topic crucial to public safety and long elevator rides: the weather. Specifically, the role of the National Weather Service (NWS), a public department which
Guardian USFortnite Is Fortnite down? Is it just hype? And is it all Elon Musk's fault?The Guardian - Josh Taylor explains it to Steph HarmonJosh, my Twitter is flooded with people mourning the loss of Fortnite and blaming Elon Musk and I really have no idea what is happening. What is happening? I’m glad you asked, Steph. So: Fortnite is a
Guardian USDavid Davis John Humphrys: ‘The Queen told me if she ever did an interview, it wouldn't be with me'The Guardian - Miranda SawyerI’m not massively proud of how I’ve been a father John Humphrys The management thing is where the BBC goes wrong. It has been hideously under-managed by women John Humphrys “Aren’t I supposed to be cross
Guardian USDonald Trump Trevor Noah: 'Not helping in a war is one area President Bone Spurs has experience with'The Guardian - Adrian HortonA new Fox News poll found that 51% of registered voters supported both Donald Trump’s impeachment and his removal from office – a finding from his favorite channel that “must’ve hurt Trump”, said Trevor
Guardian USPerforming Arts What to see this week in the UKThe Guardian - Andrew Pulver, Michael Cragg, John Fordham, Andrew Clements, Jonathan Jones, Miriam Gillinson and Lyndsey WinshipChris Morris returns with a characteristically secretive affair filmed under the radar. As with Four Lions, he sets his sights on domestic terrorism; this time the locale has shifted to the US and is by
Guardian USJimmy Kimmel Jimmy Kimmel: Trump handling impeachment 'about as well as you expect, which is badly'The Guardian - Adrian HortonWednesday was “another action-packed day”, said Jimmy Kimmel. “The whistles are blowing, the witches are hunting, but the president keeps on going,” with just two official plans for his Wednesday: a 9am
Guardian USDonald Trump Trevor Noah: 'Trump can't decline to participate – this isn't the Vietnam war'The Guardian - Guardian staffLate-night hosts took apart the eight-page letter released by the White House to explain why the administration wouldn’t be cooperating with the impeachment inquiry and Trump’s ongoing meltdown. Trevor
Guardian USRace & Ethnicity Muslim drag queen Amrou Al-Kadhi: ‘Whenever the drag came off, I’d have a nervous breakdown’The Guardian - Paula CocozzaThere is nowhere to sit and talk in the Soho members’ club, but just as we are heading elsewhere, Amrou Al-Kadhi peels away to greet a member of staff. From their warmth, they appear to know each other
Guardian USDonald TrumpQuote Symbol …Guardian US https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2019/oct/08/stephen-colbert-on-trump-hes-gone-full-god-emperor
Guardian USMiley Cyrus Born to make you flappy: why pop is obsessed with wingsThe Guardian - Hannah VerdierFierce triumvirate of pop – Miley Cyrus, Ariana Grande and Lana Del Rey – pull out all the stops in the video for Don’t Call Me Angel. It has all the aesthetics of a classic pop video – a boxing ring la
Guardian USJohn Oliver 'People are not machines': John Oliver examines China's one-child policyThe Guardian - Adrian HortonAs the Chinese government celebrated 70 years in power with massive celebrations, John Oliver examined the country’s now extinct one-child policy on Last Week Tonight. A long look at the policy, which
Guardian USOpinion Dewsbury is not a cultural desertThe Guardian - LettersBig Imaginations, the north of England’s children’s theatre festival, is welcome to visit Dewsbury, which has apparently been identified as a place that is “characterised by low engagement with the arts”
Guardian USBilly Connolly Billy Connolly: ‘Getting famous was like going up a helter-skelter backwards’The Guardian - Tim AdamsOn Twitter, guys I’d never set eyes on were threatening to beat the shit out of me. I thought: fuck this. It’s anti-social media’ The old voice you can conjure with your eyes closed, so for the first minutes
Guardian USOil & Gas Industry The ecology student who pushed the RSC to cut ties with oil giantThe Guardian - Nazia ParveenOver the past eight years our sponsorship has enabled 80,000 young people to see RSC performances at reduced rates BP Ella Mann is just 19 but she has already made her mark on the world. In September,
Guardian USWomen of Color Diahann Carroll: groundbreaking Oscar-nominated actor dies at 84The Guardian - Associated PressDiahann Carroll, the Oscar-nominated actor and singer who won critical acclaim as the first black woman to star in a non-servant lead role in a TV series as Julia, has died. She was 84. Carroll’s daughter,
Guardian USDonald Trump Seth Meyers on Trump: 'He basically just blew the whistle on himself'The Guardian - Guardian staffLate-night hosts covered Donald Trump’s questionable comments about the impeachment inquiry. Seth Meyers: ‘No one deserves to be dragged down more than Pence’ On Late Night with Seth Meyers, the host a
Guardian USArt What to see this week in the UKThe Guardian - Andrew Pulver, Michael Cragg, John Fordham, Andrew Clements, Jonathan Jones, Miriam Gillinson and Lyndsey WinshipWhere to start with this? Originally starting out as a last throw of the dice to reinvigorate the flailing DC Comics film series, Todd Phillips’s Joker origin story has morphed into an art-cinema award-winner
Guardian USAustralia Anthem review – a remarkable, relevant follow-up to a classic Australian storyThe Guardian - Gay AlcornTwenty years ago, four Australian playwrights – Andrew Bovell, Patricia Cornelius, Melissa Reeves and celebrated novelist Christos Tsiolkas – collaborated on the acclaimed Who’s Afraid of the Working for
Guardian USPop Culture Ballers to Honey Boo Boo: pop culture tastes of the Democratic candidatesThe Guardian - Stuart HeritageThis is a crucial time for the 2020 Democratic candidates. It’s a crowded field full of big names, and it’s going to take real work and creativity if anyone wants to stand out from the melee. But luckily
Guardian USSamantha Bee Samantha Bee: American democracy 'exploding like Mentos in a Diet Coke'The Guardian - Adrian Horton“This week, American democracy exploded like a Mentos in a Diet Coke,” said Samantha Bee on Full Frontal. It’s been two weeks since a whistleblower report on Trump’s phone call with the Ukrainian president,
Guardian USMagic Skulduggery, mind-trickery and whisky: the unexpected magic of illusionist Scott SilvenThe Guardian - Jenny ValentishAt the Illusionist’s Table had its international performances reviewed so glowingly I couldn’t help wondering if my fellow journalists had been bought, since tickets for the Melbourne festival adaptation
Guardian USKylie Minogue Jason Donovan a good neighbour as he goes out in pants to fight fireThe Guardian - Haroon SiddiqueEverybody needs good neighbours and they do not come much better than Jason Donovan, who leapt into action to help when a house near his London home was on fire. Firefighters attending a blaze in Notting
Guardian USJimmy Kimmel Jimmy Kimmel: for Trump, 'things that are true are false'The Guardian - Adrian HortonOn Tuesday night, Jimmy Kimmel paused to refocus the facts amid the White House’s blitz of denial over the snowballing Ukraine scandal. “The president and his minions have been telling everyone who will
Guardian USDonald Trump Stephen Colbert: Trump trying to 'confuse everyone about a very simple story'The Guardian - Adrian HortonThe pressure of the impeachment inquiry is clearly getting to Donald Trump, said Stephen Colbert on Monday’s Late Show. This weekend, “the president and his allies all journeyed to the mountains of madness,
Guardian USSalford Do you live in a home formerly inhabited by someone of public interest?The Guardian - Guardian readersIt is always satisfying to stumble upon a plaque informing you that someone famous once dwelled in the building in front of you, but what is it like to live there yourself? We want to hear from people
Guardian USOrson Welles What to see this week in the UKThe Guardian - Andrew Pulver, Michael Cragg, John Fordham, Andrew Clements, Jonathan Jones, Miriam Gillinson and Lyndsey WinshipDonna Tartt’s celebrated 2013 novel makes it to the big screen, with Ansel Elgort in the lead role of Theo, the kid caught up in an art museum bombing during which his mother is killed, who then purloins
Guardian USCooking On my radar: Sophie Dahl’s cultural highlightsThe Guardian - Kathryn BromwichBorn in London in 1977, Sophie Dahl started her career as a model, appearing in campaigns for Versace, Alexander McQueen and Yves Saint-Laurent’s Opium. In 2003, she published her first book, the bestselling
