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But Epstein had taken a curious route to the world of pop, and Charlton noted that he still seemed to be something of an outsider. "He himself doesn't seem part of this world, and yet he's genuinely absorbed by young...

Getty ImagesOn Good Hang, Poehler draws upon her years of experience and friendships cultivated in the entertainment industry (Credit: Getty Images)Good Hang with Amy Poehler (The Ringer)Having conquered improv comedy, television and film, actress and comedian Amy Poehler has turned...

When a group of European settlers made a home on an uninhabited Galapagos island, they were hoping for paradise. But instead it turned into a nightmare – as a new film recounts."Modern Adam and Eve in Pacific Eden". "Mad Empress...

"As the ship went down, sea water got into the boiler room, there was a huge explosion, and that drew the attention of the fishermen on the island," Finch tells the BBC. "The explosion had thrown bales of cloth into...

Another grating element is the way the story is overlaid by the kind of irreverent millennial narration, from Van Patten as Knox, which recalls other recent true-crime dramatisations such as Inventing Anna or Apple Cider Vinegar. In trying to ape...

William de Lillo beaded fringe necklaceThe Belgian-born William de Lillo worked at Tiffany, Cartier and Harry Winston in New York before teaming up with Miriam Haskell's former head designer, Robert F Clark, in 1967. De Lillo's early work – which included...

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Meanwhile, although the show tried to rectify the lack of diversity in the original series with various characters and storylines, these also fell flat on their faces. Miranda exploring her queerness was fine; but for many viewers, her doing this...

From its inception, Seurat was determined that Bathers at Asnières would not be just another painting. It was an audacious manifesto on how we see the world when the artificial trappings of class and status, form and function, are filtered...

Western culture, she says, has built a whole mythology around female blondeness − from religious iconography and fairy tales, to art and advertising − that has told specific stories about what it means to be blonde. In cinema's early years,...