Jerry Adler, who starred in The Sopranos, dies aged 96
Adler started acting in his early 60s, after some 30 years working behind the scenes on Broadway. Read more about this story ….
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Were masterpieces worth £100m really found under a pensioner’s bed?
Three works attributed to Malevich are on show in Bucharest but an art scholar says the story behind them is problematic. Read more about this story ….
Chappell Roan slays Reading Festival with fairytale-themed set
The US star took to the stage on Friday night, and was almost drowned out by her devoted fans. Read more about this story ….
Noel Clarke loses libel case against the Guardian
The award-winning actor sued the newspaper’s publisher for printing allegations of sexual misconduct. Read more about this story ….
Suranne Jones: Playing the prime minister ‘changes your perception’ of politics
Suranne Jones plays the Prime Minister whose husband is kidnapped in new political thriller, Hostage. Read more about this story ….
Aubrey Plaza says grief is a ‘giant ocean of awfulness’
The US actress says life is “a daily struggle”, seven months after husband Jeff Baena’s suicide. Read more about this story ….
BBC delayed Ozzy Osbourne film due to ‘family’s wishes’
The BBC says the Osbourne family asked “to wait a bit longer before airing this very special film”. Read more about this story ….
James Bond ‘has to be a guy’, says Helen Mirren
The Oscar-winning actor says that the famous 007 character can’t be a woman as it “just doesn’t work”. Read more about this story ….
Blackpink: K-pop band make ‘epic Wembley dream’ come true
The quartet have become the first Korean girl group to headline a concert at London’s Wembley Stadium. Read more about this story ….
Game of Thrones star rounds off Strictly line-up
Hodor actor Kristian Nairn will be joined by football star Karen Carney and ITV presenter Ross King. Read more about this story ….