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Yesterday
14th April 2026
What you need to know about... Euphoria
This week
12th April 2026 - 15th April 2026
Poll: What did you make of Riz Ahmed's new series Bait?
Last week
5th April 2026 - 11th April 2026
Quiz: How well do you know Sydney Sweeney?
Our top 5 watches of the weekend
Review: Is Dan Levy's new crime comedy Big Mistakes worth watching?
This month
April 2026
Review: Is Riz Ahmed's new dark comedy Bait worth watching?
Our top 5 watches of the weekend
Quiz: How much do you really know about The Young Offenders?
What you need to know about... The Testaments
Poll: What did you make of The Pitt?
Last month
March 2026
What you need to know about... The Comeback
Quiz: Are these facts about the series Friends true or false?
Review: Is The Pitt worth watching?
Poll: What did you make of Peaky Blinders - The Immortal Man?
Our top 5 watches of the weekend
What you need to know about... Saturday Night Live UK
Quiz: How much do you know about these award-winning Irish actors?
Review: Is Peaky Blinders - The Immortal Man worth watching?
Poll: What did you make of Louis Theroux - Inside the Manosphere?
Our top 5 watches of the weekend
Our top 5 watches of the weekend
Poll: Will you watch The Oscars live?
Review: Is Louis Theroux – Inside the Manosphere worth watching?
Quiz: How well do you know Nicole Kidman?
Why everyone's talking about... The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives
Our top 5 watches of the weekend
Poll: What did you make of Bridgerton season 4?
Quiz: Which of these are real Danny Dyer quotes?
Why everyone's talking about... Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model
February
February 2026
Review: Irish thriller 56 Days has been adapted for the small screen – is it worth a watch?
Our top 5 watches for the weekend
Poll: What did you make of How To Get To Heaven From Belfast?
QUIZ: How much do you know about Heated Rivalry?
Watercooler moment: Why everyone's talking about... Industry
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From Marian Keyes to the return of White Lotus - 11 TV shows to get excited about in 2025
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Review: Paul Mescal aims for the big leagues in Gladiator II - so is it any good?
Irish critics can finally have their say on his performance in the Ridley Scott sequel to Gladiator today.
Pay tribute to Sinéad O’Connor - and Ireland’s women - by watching this documentary
While the documentary focuses on O’Connor’s experiences, it’s also a reckoning with Ireland’s past.
Aoife Barry: What could Dublin learn from Cork's English Market?
Aoife Barry
Stephen's Green Shopping Centre is an oddity - but why ruin what gives it character?
Aoife Barry
Aoife Barry: I didn’t recognise the Dublin I witnessed yesterday - it was terrifying
Aoife Barry