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‘Comedy and art should push up against a line’: Rich Peppiatt on class, controversy and Kneecap | Movies
He first came to national attention blowing the whistle on his own dubious practices at the Daily Star and earning 14 mentions in Lord Leveson’s 2012 [...]
Chesney Hawkes: ‘As my dad once said, don’t believe the hype’ | Music
I grew up in a rock’n’roll household. My dad, Chip, was a musician; my mum, Carol [Dilworth], was an actor and gameshow hostess. They were glamorous. [...]
‘You name it, I did it’: Sheila Hancock on comedy, age and anxiety | Culture
These last few weeks, Sheila Hancock has surrendered. “I’m addicted, really,” she’s confessing. “I just can’t stop myself. I’m at it every night, wit [...]
Hayley Atwell on theatre, Tom Cruise and the tabloids: ‘I’ve reached the point where I’m OK if I’m not liked’ | Hayley Atwell
Before meeting Hayley Atwell, I am shown to an empty dressing room down the corridor from where she is rehearsing in London for her upcoming role as [...]
Massive knickers, bad decisions and venerable bats: Renée Zellweger on the return of Bridget Jones | Renée Zellweger
Mark Darcy is dead. Bridget Jones fans have been grieving since 2013, when Helen Fielding’s third novel, Mad About the Boy, was published sans Bridge [...]
Claes Bang: ‘I think I have more of a sense of humour in English than I do in Danish’ | Movies
What do you think is the dim “thing” directors see in you when they cast you as the antagonist? link98That is assuming they see a dim thing, right? T [...]
Cynthia Erivo on fame, fear and not fitting in: ‘I’ve never talked about how tough my journey has been’ | Cynthia Erivo
I thought I knew everything about Wicked when Cynthia Erivo walked into a meeting room in the Guardian’s London offices. She felt wildly incongruous, [...]
Felicity Jones: ‘I try not to look in the mirror too much’ | Felicity Jones
I think about bringing up our children all the time, and the thought is: we can’t mess it up, we have to do everything perfectly, otherwise they’re g [...]
‘I was 25 and done with playing a teenager’: Asa Butterfield on Sex Education, stage fright and his ‘terrifying’ one-man play | Asa Butterfield
Interviewing actors usually involves asking them to remember things: lines spoken, expressions pulled, performances given weeks, months or even years [...]
Iranian Oscar nominee Mohammad Rasoulof: ‘After my arrest, I told myself: don’t hold back’ | Movies
When mass protests erupted in Iran after the death in custody of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who had been detained for not properly wearing her hijab, M [...]