Martin Robinson

Tunde Adebimpe
Music

Album of the week: Thee Black Boltz by Tunde Adebimpe

The first solo album from TV On The Radio co-founder and songwriter Tunde Adebimpe is a triumphant skip between disco and despair

18 Apr 2025
Paradise Under The Stars, The Lost Estate
Theatre

London's best new escapist night out? Take a trip back to 1950s Cuba

Paradise Under the Stars is the new ‘immersive hospitality’ event that will transport you back to the Tropicana club in Havana during the golden age of celebrity and music

15 Apr 2025
Victoria Smurfit in Ghosts at Lyric Hammersmith
Theatre

Victoria Smurfit on Rivals S2 and hitting the stage in Ghosts

Victoria Smurfit tells us about hitting the Lyric Hammersmith for a new adaptation of Ibsen’s Ghosts and heading back to Jilly Cooper land

15 Apr 2025
Music

Album of the week: With a Vengeance by Sherelle

The debut album by Sherelle is a statement of intent for a new pioneer of club culture

11 Apr 2025
G.Penone
Exhibitions

Giuseppe Penone at Serpentine South: the shock and awe of nature

This exhibition by the Italian artist takes over Serpentine South and also the Royal park beyond

11 Apr 2025
NCUTI GATWA as Christopher Marlowe. EDWARD BLUEMEL as William Shakespeare
Theatre

Ncuti Gatwa to star in 'dark, sexy' play about Shakespeare and Marlowe

Born With Teeth will be hitting the West End this summer, featuring Gatwa as Christopher Marlowe and Edward Bluemel as William Shakespeare in a “ferociously sexy” take on the relationship between the playwrights

11 Apr 2025
John Lennon & Yoko Ono outside the Dakota building
Film

John Lennon biopic to premiere at London's newest indie film festival

The Cine International Film Festival is hitting Soho in May to celebrate exciting new filmmaking, and their newly announced line-up features appearances from cinema greats as well as exciting premieres

10 Apr 2025
Ed Atkins Pianowork
Exhibitions

Ed Atkins at Tate Britain review: a video horror show, with laughs

Ed Atkins is best known for his video art but as this exhibition shows he is an artist seeking to say the unsayable with heavy - but also very funny - work

9 Apr 2025
Music

Blondie, The Ramones, and the greatest CBGB bands

Blondie drummer Clem Burke died at the weekend aged 70. In tribute here is a look at the scene that forged around the legendary New York venue, CBGB

9 Apr 2025
TV

The White Lotus S3 ending explained: incest, murder and Greek tragedy

The finale of season 3 was peak White Lotus in its dramatic resolutions, shocking moments and Greek tragedy. Warning: contains spoilers

8 Apr 2025
Events and Things To Do

Where else but the Jermyn St Theatre does West End tickets for £10?

Here is somewhere offering mischief and magic, says Martin Robinson — and shows that everyone can afford

7 Apr 2025
Forever Howlong by Black Country, New Road
Music

Album of the week: Black Country, New Road - 'Forever Howlong'

Black Country, New Road have lost a singer but feel liberated in a new triple-frontwoman set-up which takes them to new heights

6 Apr 2025
MAGASound
Exhibitions

Guns, fascism and Julie Andrews: the artist taking on Trump’s America

Ben Turnball is a British artist whose provocative work has just hit a new level thanks to a fearless new persona: Candidate Q

4 Apr 2025
Rigoletto
Culture

Royal Opera and Ballet announce new season for 2025/26

The programming has been unveiled by Royal Ballet and Opera, and it is an exciting mix of the historic and the cutting edge

3 Apr 2025
Urban Village Fete, Greenwich Peninsula
Music

Urban Village Fete celebrate 10 years with Gilles Peterson headlining

The fete on Greenwich Peninsula is celebrating a decade in style

3 Apr 2025
Arnas Fedaravicius
TV

'This is the dream job': Arnas Fedaravičius on filming The White Lotus

Arnas Fedaravičius, who plays the elusive Valentin in The White Lotus, spills the behind the scenes gossip — and his obsession with Walton Goggins

2 Apr 2025
Adrian Pasdar in Top Gun (1986)
Film

Val Kilmer's greatest films: his top 10 performances

The best of Val Kilmer, who has sadly died at 65, but has left a brilliant legacy of films behind him

2 Apr 2025
Beatles movies
Film

Joseph Quinn's George is the dark horse of The Beatles biopics

Joseph Quinn may be the least-known actor to join Sam Mendes’ Fab Four films, but that won’t be the case for long and his George may end up being the best of the lot

1 Apr 2025
Noel and Liam Gallagher of British rock band Oasis outside the Peveril of the Peak pub, Manchester, 2 August 1994
Music

My wild year with Oasis: 'Liam threw all the furniture in the pool'

Legendary photographer Kevin Cummins takes us through his new book which lifts the lid on the wildness around Oasis in the year they broke through

1 Apr 2025
Los Angeles Premiere Of Paramount Pictures' "Novocaine"
Film

Meet Amber Midthunder the breakout star of Novocaine

Amber Midthunder blew us away in Prey but her new film Novocaine is bringing her unique charisma to her widest audience yet

28 Mar 2025