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Ghost of Christmas Past does overtime as broadcasters make viewers nostalgic for a time when nostalgia was a little less creaky

The nature of being an actor is the need to be able to stay free and open and vulnerable, says the 57-year-old

With its mix of larger-than-life faux rage in the ring and genuine connection with fans, it’s not hard to understand the huge popularity of WWE – and it means big business, too, for Netflix

The glory days of streaming are over, but TV has never been more unpredictable

Television: Lavish adaptation of Gabriel García Márquez’s 1967 novel is both meditative and steamy, sometimes to the point of hilarity

Television: LA suburbia-set series is just too miserable to make viewers laugh. It’s like the grimmest ever season of Location, Location, Location

Industry-first analysis of the streamer’s own data confirms preschool titles originating on YouTube dominate its list of best performers

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It’s a cliffhanger moment for the Irish screen industry. Will producers here be boosted by the kind of levy on streamers now commonly found across the EU?

Planet Business: Words of the year, Intel’s interim arrangement and the Death Clock app that claims to predict your likely date of death

Television: There’s an awful lot going on in Joe Barton’s espionage romp – a surprise cameo from Galway band The Stunning’s Steve Wall, for one thing

Hot Frosty, Netflix’s latest reboot of The Snowman, at last brings some ‘hubba-hubba, vroom-vroom, arooooga!’ to Raymond Briggs’s family favourite

Including Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, Squid Game season two, Beast Games, Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking and One Hundred Years of Solitude

Ho ho ho, it’s a dull-witted, soundstage-bound romance with festive trimmings and a clockwork plot

Election 2024: Sinn Féin remembers Coimisiún na Meán and other things gleaned from the parties’ media policies

Because of the timing, the depth of what Taylor achieved here may not have fully registered as a genuinely great moment for Irish sport

Irish boxer booed by crowd after head clash during controversial bout in Texas

Mike Tyson and Jake Paul top the bill in a voyeuristic contest whose appeal may have been overestimated

Despite his absurd persona and obscene wealth, would-be boxer’s support of female fighters is worthy of note

Tyson is set to earn $20 million for fighting Jake Paul in live-streamed event that also features Katie Taylor-Amanda Serrano rematch