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This US TV shrink will soon get you on the couch

06.10.09
Nowhere is the NY-LON divide greater than in attitudes to therapy. In London, it's not unheard of to have an analyst but many people keep their shrink's existence a secret... more

Thank God for the DVD box set, I’m done with TV

20.08.09
August 20, 2009 is the day the telly died. I’m not quite sure what sounded the death knell but it might have something to do with the How Clean Is Your House?... more

A holiday from hell? I know, I've been there

23.07.09
Burglary, a flat tyre, food poisoning, dodgy weather and crap restaurants - just a standard family holiday for Laura Craik... more

Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher to twitter off

28.05.09
Demi Moore and husband Ashton Kutcher are threatening to quit Twitter over reports of a reality TV show being made about the site. ... more

This stylish show should bite the hand that feeds it

08.04.09
I’ve always known when a TV series is starting to bite with me — I begin consciously organising my life around its scheduling... more

Abba’s musical is a riot I didn’t predict

08.04.09
Three days after seeing War Horse, I went to the 10th anniversary production of Mamma Mia! Talk about from the sublime to the ridiculous... more

Mixed-up Mafia made an offer they can't refuse: therapy

18.03.09
Mafia bosses and their relatives are not "keeping it within the family" but instead heading to a psychiatrist's couch to discuss their problems... more

The special relationship just got even less special

19.01.09
Last week, a British newspaper ran a front-page story about a remark by Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama's new Secretary of State, during her confirmation hearings for the job... more

The best of the best

30.12.08
Who do the experts consider to be the actor, dancer, playwright or conductor at the very top of their game? We asked our critics to give their highly subjective views.... more

Sopranos 'Godfather' James Gandolfini marries his former model fiancée in Hawaii

31.08.08
The Sopranos actor James Gandolfini, 46 - best known for playing mafia boss Tony Soprano - walked down the aisle with former model Deborah Lin, 40. ... more

DVDs of the week

01.07.08
Be Kind Rewind has a lot of heart, Mad Men is a pitch that's hard to refuse and The Other Boleyn Girl is not what you'd expect.... more

Oscar-winning director Sydney Pollack dies aged 73

27.05.08
Hollywood director Sydney Pollack, who won a pair of Academy Awards for the epic romance Out Of Africa and acted in films such as Tootsie and Michael Clayton, died on Monday after a battle with cancer. ... more

Paramount plan for film channel

21.04.08
Paramount studios owner Viacom is taking direct aim at Time Warner's HBO... more

Roundhouse turned from rock venue to theatre in 10 days

31.03.08
The Royal Shakespeare Company has transformed the Roundhouse into a fully-functioning theatre in just 10 days... more

Roundhouse turned from rock venue to theatre

31.03.08
Camden rock venue the Roundhouse has undergone a makeover so that it is equipt to stage the Royal Shakespeare Company's eight weeks of history plays.... more

Now for Oscars as Julie and Daniel are honoured

28.01.08
British stars Daniel Day-Lewis and Julie Christie both became front-runners for Oscars after they were honoured by the Screen Actors Guild.... more

Off the record

18.01.08
With album sales falling and EMI in trouble, David Smyth says its time we got our big names out for a Brit Awards ceremony to remember.... more

Careful with that 'tache, Eugene

30.05.07
Looking like the cast of The Sopranos after a music shop heist, Eugene Hutz + Friends mixed Balkan, Turkish and North African elements in a frenetic fusion.... more

Much ado about Iraq

09.01.07
Roy Williams's new play takes its inspiration from the Bard and adds binge-drinking and Basra to the mix. 'I wanted to capture a violent city atmosphere,' he says.... more

Critic's Choice: Top 5 club nights

22.12.06
Fabric delivers a superb combination of rock and rave, Ditched Disco has a distinctly festive flavour and expect oddball antics at Outlaw.... more

DVD reviews: Relative strangers

22.08.06
DVDs released this week include the superb Junebug - a study in family tensions that isn't played for laughs - and James Whale's surprisingly meaty follow up to 1931's Frankenstein, The Old Dark House.... more

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