LGBT community criticises host’s friendship with gay-rights-opposing US president

Michelle Obama and David Attenborough come top of new poll

New single You Need to Calm Down. "Good you’ve made up with Katy Perry.. But don’t lose the grit"

Pop star supports group fighting a ‘slate of hate’ bills in Tennessee

‘Empire’ star arrested to face accusations he filed false police report of racist attack

Brynn Putnam’s creation allows users to get instant video guidance on their routine

San Diego-based group claims US officials are ‘dumping’ asylum seekers on the streets

Robert ‘Beto’ O’Rourke isn’t a typical senator but is he hoping to shake up the state of Texas

‘Why should I face this professional and social discrimination time and time again?’

Weblog: Sit back and relax as Dax Shepard gets the best out of his A-list celebrity guests

Which are the best (and worst) Pixar movies, and where does current release Coco sit?

Allie Sherlock caught the eye of US chat show host after posting video of her performing on Grafton Street

Mudslides in southern California destroyed homes and businesses and swept away cars

The 23-year-old actor and U2 made the latest episode a very Irish affair

Calling itself ‘the best selfie camera in the world’, this is one to bring along to the Oscars

Obama tweets less than Trump, but seven of the 10 all-time most popular tweets are his

Planet Business: Also this week, more in ‘people horrified by Trump and Brexit’

Interviewing David Sedaris isn’t just seeing how the sausage gets made: you’re left with the curious sensation that you are the sausage

16-year-old’s tweet is closing in on Ellen Degeneres’s Oscars selfie – but still well short of the 18m retweets needed for free food

Tech giant took action last year against 340 deceptive websites amid rise of ‘fake news’

Unfounded symphysiotomy claims, Obama and Ellen and fears about The Quiet Man

US President awards Tom Hanks, Springsteen and others with Medal of Freedom

One of the makeup industry’s largest brands announced the 17-year-old makeup artist from New York is its newest model

Elitist playground or boring retirement community for the wealthy? It’s neither – Santa Barbara defies expectations

A recent Rolling Stone poll called out the US presidential candidates on their favourite music – who knew Hillary Clinton was into trance?

Donald Clarke previews Sunday night’s award ceremony in Los Angeles

Gareth Thomas, Ashwin Willemse stories don’t sit well in sleek world of advertisement

Presidential candidates show television does not come easily to them

She’s got an acerbic wit, frequently speaks her mind, and has burned almost everyone at the Golden Globes: so how did Amy Poehler become Hollywood’s most-loved?

From Stonewall Inn to Harvey Milk, an Ellen DeGeneres sitcom and Obama

Singer Miley Cyrus tweets her support for the result as actor Russell Crowe calls Ireland ‘amazing’

New York Times says Ireland has given a ‘powerful boost to the quest for gay equality’

From #BOD to Garth Brooks, what got Ireland tweeting in 2014

Hollywood remembers actor found dead aged 63 at California home

Celebrity sells her LA mansion to Napster co-founder Sean Parker

Reshuffle alongside revamp of service

New Islamic laws punish adultery and gay relationships with stoning

Producers are giving just one clue on which character will die in the new season

Simulcasts create buzz, but the appeal of overnight viewing is precisely that it’s a small club

Near-instant speculation on who will replace America’s longest running late-night host