Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+: 10 of the best new shows to stream in August

Plenty of choice, including Hostage, Wednesday, Alien: Earth and Love Is Blind: UK

Michael Douglas: ‘I haven’t read the small print but if they decide to end it, I want a big death’

Icon of post-Reagan Hollywood masculinity, scion of a Hollywood dynasty, Michael Douglas is now a serene but busy septuagenarian with a recurring role in the MCU

Wednesday: The Addams Family gets a Gen Z twist – and Tim Burton gets his mojo back

Television: Jenna Ortega is a natural as the morbid teen Wednesday Addams. Catherine Zeta-Jones steals scenes

Travel News: From last-minute love, to distant delights on St Patrick’s Day

And for a family getaway for the midterm break, how about living in a pod in Mayo?

Saoirse Ronan: ‘I can go anywhere. I have a lovely place to come back to’

The 24-year-old Irish actor on Little Women, awards season and her sense of home

What makes a beautiful woman? Snapchat filter not the answer

As a study of 25 years of Vogue cover stars shows how uniform our conception of beauty is, magazine editors say they’ll embrace more realistic beauty standards

Going out this weekend? Here’s the best of what to see

Sean Millar, Irish Opera Artists and The Grimm Tale of Cinderella come to Dublin

Super Bowl: Coldplay and Beyonce give energetic display

Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers clear field for Glastonbury-inspired performance

Dad’s Army review: perpetrating a bit of a phoney war

When the film sticks to old jokes, it serves some purpose. But too often we’re stuck in tea shops on dates with Catherine Zeta-Jones

Miley Cyrus’s response to Sinéad O’Connor on mental health reveals all the old prejudice

While celebrities get the headlines over mental illness, ordinary people’s experiences matter too

Douglas and Zeta-Jones join celebrity break-up list

Hollywood couple have reportedly separated after 13 years of marriage

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Side Effects

Here’s a tricky, playfully daft thriller from an always subversive director