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All the latest news, reviews and interviews about your favourite television series, as well as shows and films on Netflix, Disney+, Apple TV+ and other streaming platforms.

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  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Jay Leno Show, Jay Leno’s Garage and You Bet your Life have all cemented the TV personality as one of the most prolific TV hosts in US history
  • Oprah Winfrey is the queen of the talk show with The Oprah Winfrey Show from 1986 to 2011, which remains the highest-rated daytime talk show in US history, once averaging 10 million to 20 million viewers

Ju Ji-hoon and Han Hyo-joo star in Blood Free on Disney+, a sci-fi series by writer Lee Soo-yeon that looks set to drop its interesting premise involving lab-cultured meat and global food production.

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Kim Hye-yoon has appeared in 50 productions since her debut in 2013. We look back at her career, from her breakthrough parts to roles in hit K-dramas and films including SKY Castle, Midnight and Ditto.

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Andrew Scott is making waves with his mesmerising performance in Netflix’s neo-noir Ripley – so what else has the actor been in, and how much do we know about his personal life?

Kim Sung-su’s political blockbuster faithfully recounts the 1979 coup d’état that plunged South Korea into its darkest period to date, in a film full of grandstanding machismo and intimidation.

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Netflix’s new TV series Ripley follows the story of ‘a grifter [who] is drawn into a world of wealth and privilege after taking a unique job in Italy’, and stars Sting’s non-binary kid, Eliot Sumner

Kim Hye-yoon and Byeon Woo-seok star as a woman confined to a wheelchair, and a K-pop idol who inspires her. Years later, they meet again and after he commits suicide, she travels back in time.

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The BBC’s wildlife team strikes gold again with Mammals, a documentary series that marvels at some of the planet’s famous and less mentioned animals, from wolves to snow leopards to Singapore’s otters.

The British actor appeared as Shakira’s love interest in ‘Puntería’, her latest music video with Cardi B, and they were seen together at Carbone in New York City too

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Matt Lauer and his girlfriend Shamin Abas were recently spotted at Don Lemon and Tim Malone’s wedding – so what do we know about the woman dating the disgraced TV host?

Finding Her Beat is a documentary feature film about a historic women’s taiko drumming performance in the US, with many involved in the project from the Asian-American and LGBTQ communities.

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Knox’s story will be made into a series co-executive-produced by Monica Lewinsky – but despite having been acquitted of murder, her legal battles in Italy are not yet over

Stark has found himself in the spotlight after the 100th episode of ABC’s 9-1-1 saw him kissing co-star Louis Ferrigno Jr – so what else do we know about the British actor?

Thrilling HBO Vietnam war drama, directed by The Handmaiden’s Park Chan-wook, stars Robert Downey Jnr as various characters and Hao Xuande as a Viet Cong spy working for the chief of the secret police.

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The producer-director of Amazon Prime series Fallout, Jonathan Nolan, who also co-produced Westworld, talks about how video games could increasingly become an inspiration for films and TV.

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Hugely popular Netflix K-drama stars Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Ji-won as country boy Baek Hyun-woo and his wife Hong Hae-in, an heiress who is diagnosed with a brain tumour.

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‘Shark Lady’ Andrea Richey from the Hong Kong Shark Foundation shares her top five must-see films – documentaries that will encourage viewers to become active on environmental and animal rights issues.

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Several child stars have made deeply troubling allegations about the network’s staff on the show itself or following its release, though Amanda Bynes and Ariana Grande, who also worked with those people, have stayed silent

As Netflix reality show Physical 100 season 2 wraps, final winner Amotti says ‘Winning didn’t feel real’, while its creator talks ‘completely new formats’ and international dimension to season 3.

The Glory actress Song Hye-kyo is in talks about a role in a series about the birth of broadcasting in Korea; Flex X Cop star Ahn Bo-hyun is mulling an offer to star in another period drama series.

The writer and director of Netflix series Ripley, Steven Zaillian talks about making the viewer root for the serial killer played by Andrew Scott, and explains why he shot the series in black and white.

This clunky Disney+ K-drama dud follows two friends (played by Lee Jae-wook and Lee Jun-young) who plot to take over a Korean corporation, and the woman (Hong Su-zu) who comes between them.

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Netflix K-drama Parasyte: The Grey – directed by Train to Busan’s Yeon Sang-ho – stars Jeon So-nee as Jung Soo-in, who is infected by one of the ‘parasytes’ invading the Earth.

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Anderson plays BBC journalist Emily Maitlis in a dramatisation of her 2019 interview with Prince Andrew about sexual misconduct allegations, and the lead-up to it. Rufus Sewell plays the hapless royal.

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Jeon Jong-seo and Moon Sang-min star in Amazon Prime’s Wedding Impossible, a K-drama that begins with a focus on LGBTQ themes, only to abandon them and meander towards a hollow ending.

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Shannen Doherty, known for starring in 90210 and Charmed, said her years-long cancer battle prompted her to ‘take stock’ of her life – and her multiple storage units of unused antique furniture

Gillian Anderson talks about recreating a real-life media disaster with Rufus Sewell and Billie Piper – Prince Andrew’s 2019 interview in response to allegations of sexual misconduct.

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The US woman infamously convicted of second-degree murder for the death of her mother has said she’s splitting from her husband of less than two years