CROWD footage from the 79th Venice Film Festival that appears to show popstar-turned-actor Harry Styles spitting on his ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ co-star Chris Pine has ground worldwide production to a halt for the rest of the day, perhaps even the week. In dramatic scenes reminiscent of Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars earlier… Read more »
IT WAS MEANT to be five nights of triumph and a celebration of his music but not even Garth Brooks is immune to the soaring cost of tourism in Ireland. With hotel prices cynically hiked across Dublin and its surrounding areas during his five night residency in Croke Park, Brooks has fallen victim to high… Read more »
HUNDREDS of people are expected to converge on Queen’s County today to witness the country’s first Electric Picnic, which will be headlined by an appearance by US inventor and electrical pioneer Thomas Edison, with support by Four-Donkey Dynamo & The Hydro-Electric DAAAMN. The road from Dublin to the midlands is expected to be very busy… Read more »
REVELERS at Electric Picnic hoping to use the HSE’s first ever festival safe drug testing facility have been warned that is it just us or is that garda slowly tip toeing his way closer to the tent? Seen as a major step forward in dealing with drug culture and trying to prevent any deaths from… Read more »
THE MOST ANTICIPATED movie since the medium of film was invented. Finally, Michael Flatley’s magnum opus has hit the screens. WWN was there to capture the very first audience reactions ahead of ‘Blackbird’ becoming the highest grossing movie of all time: “I have seen the face of God” – Elaine 55, Dublin. “I liked how… Read more »
CITING creaking knees and sensitive hearing 23-year-old festival stalwart James O’Beirne fears his days of enjoying festivals like Electric Picnic may be behind him. “The first time I went down, there was eight of us crammed into a Micra, I was in the boot the whole way down and it was all great craic. Shits… Read more »
A NEW study has provided the starkest warnings yet about the accelerated damage climate change could do, with the melting of Greenland ice caps seeing a 10-inch rise in sea levels even if carbon emissions are reduced. In the case of carbon emissions continuing at current rates a multi-metre sea-level rise appears likely but anyway… Read more »
“SHE said it looked weird and smelled like gone off cabbage,” internet ‘personality’ and former professional kickboxer Andrew Tate chats to WWN about his rise to fame and what sparked his misogyny which has catapulted him to canceldom. “I’ll never forget her cackling while mimicking my member with her bent little finger,” the 35-year-old went… Read more »
A GRITTY series about the lives of beloved children’s TV characters The Morbegs forms the cornerstone of RTÉ’s recently announced Autumn line-up, with director general Dee Forbes admitting that the show will ‘make or break’ the cash-strapped broadcaster. “I’ve seen some footage, and it’s harrowing,” said an RTÉ source today, working from home as the… Read more »
