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<p>Rose-tinted glasses: Anastacia released her debut album ‘Not That Kind’ 25 years ago</p>

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Anastacia: ‘I wasn’t feminine enough. I wasn’t white or black enough’

On the anniversary of her hit debut album, the Noughties icon sits down with Hannah Ewens to talk celebrity impressions, baby Botox – and why she’ll tap out ‘gracefully’ when the time comes

<p>Treasure hunters: John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson and George Clooney in Joel and Ethan Coen’s ‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?’</p>

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How O Brother, Where Art Thou got upstaged by its own soundtrack

<p>Five on doing things differently for their reunion: ‘We don’t need more stress’</p>

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Five on boyband stardom: ‘We’ve been traumatised for 25 years’

<p>Siobhan Finneran’s first leading role sees her playing a witness protection officer</p>

Interview

Happy Valley’s Siobhan Finneran: ‘We’re all a bit of a mess’

Features & Reviews

<p>Siobhan Finneran at the scene of the crime</p>

Even Siobhan Finneran can’t save Protection from mediocrity

<p>American boys: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers were one of rock’s most distinctive and enduring bands</p>

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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: ‘We didn’t have touchy-feely talks’

<p>Cassa Pancho’s Ballet Black in ‘My Sister, The Serial Killer’, choreographed by Cassa Pancho. Dancers: (L-R) Megan Chiu, Taraja Hudson, Elijah Peterkin, Helga Paris-Morales, Mikayla Isaacs, Love Kotiya, Bhungane Mehlomakulu, & Acaoã de Castro. </p>

Shadows, Ballet Black creates a ‘haunting’ dance spectacle

<p>'It only took me about 10 minutes to choose being an actor. Even when I was 14, it just felt necessary.' </p>

the saturday interview

Erin Doherty: ‘Online fame doesn’t equate to power’

<p>Stream queen: Millie Bobby Brown in Netflix's 'The Electric State'</p>

state of the arts

For better or worse, Millie Bobby Brown is cinema’s first Stream Queen

<p>Aged like milk: ‘Entourage’, ‘Little Britain’, ‘Baby Reindeer’ and ‘Benefits Street’ are among the most problematic shows of the 21st century</p>

the countdown

The 15 most problematic TV shows of the 21st century, ranked

<p>‘Opus isn’t necessarily that different from reality – I mean, the world is pretty insane’</p>

Interview

Murray Bartlett: ‘I looked down on soaps – and really regretted it’

<p>Totally buggin’: Emma Flynn and Keelan McAuley as Cher and Josh in ‘Clueless the Musical’</p>

Clueless the Musical – a cynical knockoff? As if!

<p>Blonde ambition: Emma Flynn in ‘Clueless the Musical’</p>

In Focus

How Clueless the Musical went from a full-on Monet to a total Baldwin

<p>Protesters gather in Harlem, New York, to protest the death of George Floyd</p>

McCrum on Books

Can this book really teach people how not to be racist?

<p>Ayo Edebiri in the thriller ‘Opus’</p>

A24’s cult thriller Opus is yet another superficial riff on Midsommar

<p>Eighties icons: Susanna Hoffs, Michael Steele, Debbi Peterson and Vicki Peterson of the seminal pop-rock band The Bangles</p>

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The Bangles: ‘If we were a boyband, we’d have just punched each other out’

The Saturday Interview

<p>Brian Tyree Henry: ‘I think that being able to do this show was some of the best healing I've ever had’</p>

The Saturday Interview

Brian Tyree Henry: ‘Pain and trauma had been my identity for so long’

<p>‘It’s hard to be a child performer, to get out there and do the banana dance over and over and over again. It can be joyful while it can also be dehumanising’</p>

The Saturday Interview

Keke Palmer: ‘I was a child actor making more money than my parents’

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Rising Stars

<p>The actor plays a teenager in attendance at the hellish reform school Nickel Academy </p>

Interview

Nickel Boys’ Brandon Wilson: ‘There’s no logic to racial structures’

<p>‘As an actor, I always want to emote and go big, and for this I had to restrain myself a lot’ </p>

Interview

Queer’s Drew Starkey on Daniel Craig: ‘We were so comfortable with our love scenes’

<p>Ella Lily Hyland: ‘It was one of those jobs where you could be really unserious’ </p>

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Ella Lily Hyland on Black Doves and fight scenes with Keira Knightley

<p>Sophie Thatcher: ‘I’m sick of looking at myself on screen looking scared’ </p>

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Heretic’s Sophie Thatcher on Hugh Grant: ‘There is no sugar-coating with him’

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Netflix reveal secret behind ‘impossible’ Adolescence one-take shot

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Will Smith, Tatyana Ali recreate Fresh Prince dance with Doechii

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First look at live-action Lilo & Stitch in new trailer

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Watch Stephen Wilson Jr sing his ‘Deathcab for Country’ songs

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The 15 best films of 2024, ranked

<p>From straight-up bratty bangers to an elegiac return from a much-loved mop-haired goth rocker, 2024 had it all </p>

The best albums of 2024, ranked

<p>From finance thrillers to brilliant bonkbusters, the best of the year’s telly</p>

The 20 best TV shows of 2024, ranked

Visit the USA

Art Me Up: A Gallery Guide to Miami’s Thriving Arts Scene

Sounds of the South: Exploring the Evolving Music Scene of Atlanta

Memphis to Maryville: Urban Adventures in Tennessee

<p>Scratch the surface or Orlando’s theme park scene and discover a world of culture and adventure experiences </p>

Discover Orlando’s hidden treasures beyond the parks

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<p>The LG C4 was included in our guide to the best 4K TVs, and the 42in model is currently down to £929 </p>

The best TV deals on 4K OLED sets from Sony, LG, and more

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In Pictures: Pints and parades as revellers say ‘slainte’ to St Patrick

In Pictures: Pints and parades as revellers say ‘slainte’ to St Patrick

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Conor McGregor goes on immigration rant during White House visit with Trump

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Terminally ill Newcastle fan’s dying wish comes true as team wins Carabao Cup

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Thousands line streets of Belfast for colourful St Patrick’s Day parade

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Thousands fill the streets of Dublin to see St Patrick’s Day parade

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Thousands fill the streets of Dublin to see St Patrick’s Day parade

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Twitch streamer Amouranth shares details of stolen items as four arrested for home invasion

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Justin Bieber opens up on feeling like he's 'drowning' in second cryptic post in one week

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