Joe Don Baker obituary
Character actor nominated for a Bafta for Edge of Darkness who played another CIA spook in two Bond films
Jeff Goldblum looks back: ‘My brother was an interesting dude. When he died it was terrible, monumental’
The actor and musician on the power of puberty, overcoming his fear of acting and what Michael Winner yelled at him
Final Destination to Long Bright River: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment
Death’s back to settle more accounts and Amanda Seyfried’s a cop on the hunt for a killer – it’s your cultural primer for the next seven days, whether you’re taking your seat or resting your feet ...
‘Men run away from vulnerability’: The Weeknd on blinding success, panic attacks and why The Idol was ‘half-baked’
Abel Tesfaye is arguably the world’s biggest pop star – so why is he thinking of wrapping up the Weeknd? As he releases soul-baring film Hurry Up Tomorrow, he charts his path through drugs, heartbreak and abandonment
Joe Don Baker, tough-guy actor from Walking Tall and Bond films, dies aged 89
The prolific performer played varied roles – from arms dealer to baseball star – and made the rare switch from Bond villain to Bond good guy
BBC boss says disinformation ‘trust crisis’ putting social fabric of UK at risk
Tim Davie pitches BBC as unifying force as he announces plans to make more news content for YouTube and TikTok
Dara Birnbaum obituary
Pioneering American video, installation and media artist who used television as her enduring material
My big break … as a photograph: meet the TV and film stars who don’t even have to act
From the murdered teen in Adolescence to Love Actually’s deceased wife, some characters’ roles are literally two dimensional. The people behind them open up about fame, money – and devastated friends
Danny Dyer says Harold Pinter’s death sent him into ‘spiral of madness’
Actor tells BBC about his relationship with the playwright, his ‘mentor’, and how he went ‘off the rails’
From The Wedding Banquet to Kylie Minogue: your complete entertainment guide for the week ahead
The queer romcom gets an update with Lily Gladstone, while the revitalised Padam Padam hit-maker tours the UK’s big venues
Eminem stalker reconvicted after third home invasion in six years
Matthew David Hughes found guilty after breaking into rapper’s Detroit home, following 2020 incident in which he allegedly threatened to kill him and 2019 break-in
Peter Lovesey obituary
Crime writer known for his ‘history-mystery’ series about the Victorian detective Sergeant Cribb
Michael Pitt arrested for alleged sexual assault and attack on ex-girlfriend
Boardwalk Empire and Dawson’s Creek actor accused of multiple domestic violence charges
By calling a genocide a genocide, Andor just made its most political point yet
Tony Gilroy’s Star Wars show has repeatedly felt like it was ripped from today’s headlines – but Mon Mothma’s radical speech was written two years ago. Contains spoilers for episode nine of Andor season two
Palestinian activist says home raided ‘in revenge’ for appearing in Louis Theroux documentary
Issa Amro shares videos of confrontations with balaclava-clad military who he claims ‘want revenge’ after the BBC film The Settlers