Liam Kelly

5 days ago | yahoo.com | Liam Kelly

Brat Pack actor Rob Lowe is best known for St Elmo’s Fire and Oxford Blues, plus his long-running roles in The West Wing, Parks and Recreation. As leading dramatic roles have dried up he has also, since last year, presented The Floor, a Fox game show that offers a contestant a winning prize of $250,000 (£190,000). So far, so normal for a 1980s star. But all is not as it seems.

5 days ago | telegraph.co.uk | Liam Kelly

Glossy US game shows hosted by the likes of Rob Lowe and Jamie Foxx have a little secret: they're actually filmed near DublinBrat Pack actor Rob Lowe is best known for St Elmo's Fire and Oxford Blues, plus his long-running roles in The West Wing, Parks and Recreation. As leading dramatic roles have dried up he has also, since last year, presented The Floor, a Fox game show that offers a contestant a winning prize of $250,000 (£190,000). So far, so normal for a 1980s star.

1 week ago | telegraph.co.uk | Liam Kelly

As the 80th anniversary of VE Day approaches, the executive behind the Corporation's coverage reveals the behind-the-scenes preparation The 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, on Thursday, may be the last significant milestone for many of those who risked their lives to end the Second World War, and, given that the 75th anniversary of VE Day fell during the early phase of the coronavirus pandemic, this week's commemorations feel like one big last hurrah to celebrate the ultimate...

1 week ago | telegraph.co.uk | Liam Kelly

The hard-living Belfast rap trio's talent for getting into trouble has seen them fêted by the mainstream. But the party may soon be overThe darlings of February's Bafta Film Awards, the biggest night in the British cinema calendar, were a trio of Irish republican rappers who glory in Ulster sectarianism.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Liam Kelly

At this month’s Olivier Awards, Mark Rosenblatt became the first debut writer to win Best New Play since 2012, when John Hodge’s Collaborators, staged at the National Theatre, picked up the gong. Yet this coveted prize has not gone to some precocious scribe: Rosenblatt is 47 and has spent his entire career as a director, mostly freelancing at venues including Shakespeare’s Globe and the National.