Two Irish television writers discuss their participation in the European-wide VR writers' room, Words Across Europe.

Oasis remain one of the most influential bands in modern music. Here’s why their return to the stage still feels historic.

There are few films with as comparable cultural influence as The Rocky Horror Picture Show. From impacting midnight movie culture, paying homage to burlesque style of dance, to defying the dominant ...

Writer-Director Gemma Creagh sat down with HeadStuff to talk about her directorial debut, Conveyance, a horror-comedy short about a couple trying to navigate Ireland’s housing market. After viewing a ...

Thomas Caffrey reviews Celine Song's mis-marketed rom comMaterialists, which features little romance and even less comedy.

The Roman Republic was one of the first great democracies, an influence on the world to this day. And we owe it all to Tarquin the Proud, a king so bad that he made his people swear to have no kings ...

Charles-Henri Sanson was France's Royal Executioner, in more ways than one. He killed men for his king, and when the time came he killed that king as well.

Julie d’Aubigny in her opera-singing years – one of the few pictures of her from her lifetime that survives. Mark Twain once wrote “Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged ...

Have you ever wondered why your dog’s ears prick up even when you hear nothing? You sit reading the newspaper when Toby runs towards the door barking as if his best friend is outside. It could be ...

It may be just another great myth surrounding Frank Sinatra, but he supposedly drank a bottle of Jack Daniels every day. Bourbon was Sinatra’s signature drink and Jack Daniels was his favourite brand.

John Bodkin Adams was at one time the richest doctor in all England. To gain that fortune he took advantage of his patients - but was he a murderer?

They said nobody could escape from Macquarrie Harbour. Alexander Pearce managed it. But the details of his escape were literally too horrific to believe.