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Dongjoo Suh on her ‘The Devil’s Plan’ run: “I wasn’t expecting a lot from myself”

The lawyer-turned-TV-personality chats with NME about her controversial alliance, the “uncomfortable” stress she was put under and her next steps in the realm of reality shows

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Shane MacGowan, 1957-2023: an uncompromising, chaotic one of a kind

Sophie Wilde on her scary big year: “‘Talk To Me’ was pandemonium”

Lola Brooke: the small but mighty MC making big moves

How ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ got narrator Amelia Tyler through “very dark times”

Antony Szmierek: Mancunian’s joyful ‘pop poetry’ cuts through the noise

TRENDING NEWS

Radiohead are “coming back around to that point” of returning – says drummer Philip Selway

The Pogues’ icon Shane MacGowan has died, aged 65

Paramore’s Hayley Williams responds to repeated on-stage technical problems: “Somebody’s getting fired”

Nick Cave pays tribute to “the greatest songwriter of his generation” Shane MacGowan after storied friendship

Here are all the winners from the 2023 MAMA Awards

Amazon’s ‘Fallout’ series is completely canon, confirms Bethesda

ALBUM REVIEWS

Dolly Parton – ‘Rockstar’ review: Queen of Country throws up the Devil horns

Red Velvet – ‘Chill Kill’ review: deliciously dark, delightfully macabre

PinkPantheress – ‘Heaven Knows’ review: the blueprint for the future of British pop

The Kid Laroi – ‘The First Time’ review: rapper reflects on his rapid rise

FEATURES

Shane MacGowan, 1957-2023: an uncompromising, chaotic one of a kind

‘Napoleon’ review: swords, sex and musket fire in an unmissable historical epic

Simu Liu: “Opportunities don’t grow on trees for people who look like me”

Emerald Fennell is well aware of her own privilege: “Class is such a fixation in this country”

‘Persona 5 Tactica’ review: a cutesy strategy with surprising emotional depth

G Flip on their new album ‘Drummer’, their six ARIA nominations and becoming the queer non-binary rolemodel they always wanted

GIG REVIEWS

21 Savage live in London: a fiery, long-overdue homecoming

Heartworms live in London: British rock’s newest cult heroes go to war

Jessie Ware live in London: a ray of light in an increasingly gloomy world

Lip Critic live in London: furious intensity from a remarkable new band

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS

Soundtrack Of My Life: Kelsey Grammer

Dongjoo Suh on her ‘The Devil’s Plan’ run: “I wasn’t expecting a lot from myself”

Sophie Wilde on her scary big year: “‘Talk To Me’ was pandemonium”

Simu Liu: “Opportunities don’t grow on trees for people who look like me”

Antony Szmierek: Mancunian’s joyful ‘pop poetry’ cuts through the noise

The Jesus & Mary Chain share single ‘jamcod’ and tell us about new album ‘Glasgow Eyes’

THE COVER

Lola Brooke: the small but mighty MC making big moves

Wasia Project: jazz-pop ballads to make your heart skip a beat

Luh Tyler wants to raise the bar for Florida’s rap scene

MORE NEWS

Roger Waters fired his son from his touring band before he joined a Pink Floyd tribute act

Pale Waves say they are currently “writing best album yet”

Listen to Declan McKenna’s sun-kissed new single ‘Elevator Hum’

Meg Ryan says ‘nepo baby’ label is “dismissive” and unfair to son Jack Quaid

Bam Margera of ‘Jackass’ says he’s 100 days sober thanks to Mark Wahlberg

Watch Horsegirl and Lifeguard cover The Stone Roses’ ‘I Wanna Be Adored’

Doja Cat apologises to disappointed fans after New Jersey show

Listen to Holly Humberstone and MUNA’s new version of ‘Into Your Room’

RADAR - NEW MUSIC

Antony Szmierek: Mancunian’s joyful ‘pop poetry’ cuts through the noise

Brigitte Calls Me Baby: Chicago romantics deliver the thrills of a bygone era

O. – ‘Slice’ EP review: two artists with an undeniable synergy

Lifesize Teddy: the formidable new talent revolutionising the sound of Afrobeats

FILM & TV NEWS

Christopher Nolan says Zack Snyder’s ‘Watchmen’ was “ahead of its time”

‘The Morning Show’ star says Black community “brainwashed to hate Jews”

Meg Ryan says ‘nepo baby’ label is “dismissive” and unfair to son Jack Quaid

Bam Margera of ‘Jackass’ says he’s 100 days sober thanks to Mark Wahlberg

Shane MacGowan documentary ‘Crock Of Gold’ added to BBC iPlayer following his death

Netflix is removing all of these movies this month

UK’s favourite guitar riff revealed in new TV survey

Keane share previously unreleased song penned for ‘Love Actually’

FILM & TV REVIEWS

‘Scott Pilgrim Takes Off’ review: anime adaptation can’t meet sky-high expectations

‘The Marvels’ review: a quirky cosmic caper that lacks punch

‘Robbie Williams’ review: Netflix doc makes clear the perils of pop stardom

‘How To Have Sex’ review: a post-GCSEs blowout gone bad

GAMING NEWS

‘Elden Ring’ DLC probably won’t be ready for The Game Awards 2023

‘Grand Theft Auto 6’ trailer coming next week

‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ narrator reveals who she wants to play next

Rare ‘Fortnite’ skin returns to the game

‘Batman: Arkham Trilogy’ is getting terrible reviews on Nintendo Switch: “Unplayable”

Xbox Game Pass might be coming to PlayStation and Nintendo Switch

‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ gets new epilogue and new difficulty modes in 30GB update

Here’s what’s coming to Xbox Game Pass in December

GAME REVIEWS

‘Super Mario RPG’ review: a fantastic remake of Mario’s ‘Final Fantasy’-style adventure

‘Persona 5 Tactica’ review: a cutesy strategy with surprising emotional depth

‘Warhammer Age Of Sigmar: Realms Of Ruin’ review: the setting’s first must-play game

‘Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3’ review: sublime multiplayer saves a dull shooter