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City of Masks review – theatreland ghost story with female phantom of the opera out for revenge

In a West End theatre, a young actor hears a disembodied voice coaching his singing. It’s the start of an icky ghost-on-human romance This ghost story…

'A way to escape': Fan excitement as new ACOTAR book hits shelves

About 40 fans of A Court of Thorns and Roses series celebrated at a "lock-in" event in Carrickfergus.

Jay-Z to perform at Super Bowl half-time show

The rapper has been involved with the show for years but has never before performed at the NFL championship game.

Meghan to co-host Junior MasterChef Australia

The Duchess of Sussex says she "can't wait" to take part in the programme, which will air next year.

Games Inbox: Is Marvel’s Wolverine an underrated video game?

The Tuesday letters page feels Marvel’s Wolverine has been underrated, as a reader calls for a sequel to Rolo To The Rescue on the Mega Drive. Marvel’…

Hunter’s Moon review – English folk horror that’s just in time for Halloween

Nothing says Halloween like creeping through an English village after dark, trying to avoid the blazing torches of the men sent to kill you. Hunter’s …

Macklemore begins Free Palestine tour after Ed Sheeran fallout

Proceeds from the tour, which begins in Dublin next month, will go to organisations supporting Palestinians, he says.

Busted's James Bourne says 'hero' brother saved his life with kidney donation

The guitarist says doctors had given him "a few years left to live", but is now recovering well.

Oscar-winning producer says BBC gave her £400,000 payout after she raised antisemitism concerns

The BBC says it did not uphold any of the allegations of antisemitism but accepted there were "shortcomings" in how it treated Lucie Kon.

Chrishell Stause tearfully announces shock split from G Flip after three years of marriage

Star Trek actor Walter Koenig, who played Pavel Chekov, dies aged 90

He played the eager Russian crewman in the original Star Trek series and later appeared in Babylon 5.

Barry Keoghan maintains youthful looks with £4,500 cosmetic procedure

'I've been hearing a lot about it...' Barry Keoghan has undergone a cosmetic treatment costing up to £4,500 (Picture: Millie Turner/Invision/AP) Barry…

Fans praise 'perfect' ending as anime series Bleach officially ends

Twenty-two years after it first aired, one of the biggest animes of all time is coming to an end.

Don’t expect EA to sell Mass Effect as one dev says ‘they just shut things down’

Fans are petitioning EA to let someone else work on the next Mass Effect, but a former developer succinctly explains why that won’t ever happen. EA ca…

Nicole Kidman, 59, is officially ageing backwards in abs-baring photo shoot

Walter Koenig, original Chekov in Star Trek, dies aged 90

'Rest well, my dear friend. Keep navigating a steady course.' Walter Koenig, best known for playing Chekov in Star Trek, has died aged 90 (Picture: Mo…

James Bourne ‘had a few years left to live’ before brother donated kidney

'My brother is a hero.' James Bourne has shared an update on the major surgery he underwent (Picture: James Bourne) James Bourne has shared new detail…

‘One of the best films of the year’ with insane twist quietly released on Prime Video

Stephen King has compared the horror to Silence of the Lambs (Picture: Shudder) Horror fans are delighted after stumbling upon a hidden gem on Amazon …

My one desperate request for Bond filmmakers – and it’s nothing to do with the actor

Please leave us shaken and stirred. The casting announcement for the new James Bond is imminent (Picture: Shutterstock/Metro) It’s been five years sin…

Glastonbury 2027 fans back surprise rock legends to headline in poll

A surprising outcome. Glastonbury 2027 fans reveal who they really want to headline in major Metro vote (Picture: Getty Images) Glastonbury 2027’s dre…

Jools Oliver diagnosed with disorder after ’45 years of it ruining my life’

'For me, I think it's quite draining.' Jools Oliver has opened up about being diagnosed with ADHD and autism later in life (Picture: Stuart C. Wilson/…

Pop singer’s whereabouts finally revealed three years after turning back on spotlight

He's behind some of the most recognisable tunes in recent years. George Ezra last performed in 2023 before dipping out of the limelight (Picture: Matt…

Russell Brand asked assistant for female fan phone numbers, court hears

Helen Berger said she left her job working for Brand after she became "sick of him."

Owners of Elvis music rights sue Anthropic for copyright violations

The company is accused of using hundreds of songs by the American rock-and-roll star to train its Claude AI model.