Ferocious showers might have been the talking point at the sixth Latitude Festival but they had competition from showstopping music, punter-pleasing comedy and startling theatre... more
Swedish House Mafia and Annie Mac are among the celebrity DJs lined up for marathon club gigs this bank holiday weekend, proving that London is still the best city in the world to find a sleepless night
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Werner Herzog and David Lynch are high priests of perversity, canny eccentrics who enjoy entwining the lyrical and lurid. They have hooked up for My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done... more
There's nothing artistic about drugging, raping or sodomising a young girl. The details vary depending which version of Roman Polanski's 1977 seduction of a 13-year-old actress you read... more
The economy might be crashing but live music in London is on a roll, with revenue up six per cent. We sent five writers out on Wednesday to sample one night of music in the capital ... more
Katherine Heigl is the eternal birdesmaid in 27 Dresses, David Lynch's masterpiece The Elephant Man gets a timely re-release, and prehistoric man sends us all to sleep in 10,000BC... more
Gregory Crewdson’s photographs of unfathomable domestic dramas, part of a series titled Beneath the Roses, feature a cast of hired local people.... more
Based on the 1997 David Lynch film, Lost Highway endeavours to recreate the surreal, lurid, raunchy world of the psychological thriller in operatic form.... more
Lara Flynn Boyle is widely believed to have turned to plastic surgery in her quest to remain youthful in recent years, but as the star arrived at Mr. Chow restaurant in Beverly Hills yesterday, she looked anything but fresh faced. The 38-year-old's bloated face, drooping jowls and bursting trout pout rendered her almost unrecognisable from the actress who first shot to fame in director David Lynch's cult television series Twin Peaks... more
English National Opera is joining forces with the Young Vic to create a new kind of opera out of a film by David Lynch. Something as bold as this could work only in London, says its director Diane Paulus.... more
Straddling the love-it-or-hate-it ground between Vic Reeves and David Lynch, A Porthole Into The Minds Of The Vanquished is a potential cult monster.... more
A turgid revival of the too-familiar John Merrick story, this production of The Elephant Man is only memorable in the moments when it becomes embarrassing.... more
Inland Empire has the aspect of a never-ending bad dream, often lit in semi-darkness. Nothing is quite what it seems - and nothing makes enough sense.... more
Swiss artist Christoph Buchel's Simply Botiful is an epic narrative installation and one of the strangest exhibitions in London in recent years, says Nick Hackworth.... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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