The prolific crime novelist Val McDermid, who has sold more than 19million books, should need no introduction to most Scots.

From his time as a British spy during the Second World War to his troubled career as a Hollywood screenwriter, Roald Dahl is ...

A jaw-dropping, laugh-a-minute phenomenon, Showstopper! – which remains the first ever long-form improv show to enjoy a full ...

Centuries ago, it was said that Benevento was a gathering place for the occult. Today, superstitions still run deep Elizabeth Djinis - History Correspondent Stepping off the train in the southern ...

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After Netflix bought the Roald Dahl Story Company in 2021, it seemed like the next logical step was for the streamer to milk every last drop of nostalgia from its new cash cow, leaving it a desiccated ...

Director Phil Johnston takes the rough sketch of a spiteful couple who are cruel to animals and even worse to one another and imposes feel-good life lessons and a record number of butt jokes. Those ...

Roald Dahl was my favorite author growing up. I didn’t know what a prick he was at the time. Dahl described the world as a wretched place where dreams go to die, largely because of great big jerks ...

Oct. 6 (UPI) --Netflix is previewing The Twits ahead of the animated feature's arrival on the streamer Oct. 17. The film takes its inspiration from the Roald Dahl children's book and follows "the ...

Netflix has unveiled the trailer for Phil Johnston‘s The Twits, the animated adaptation of Roald Dahl‘s classic children’s book, ahead of its release on October 17. The feature, directed and cowritten ...

John Lithgow is coming back to Broadway in a role that won raves across the pond last spring. The Emmy, Golden Globe and Tony Award-winning heavyweight will reprise his role as “Charlie and the ...

Wiccan, the son of the Scarlet Witch, will claim his place in Marvel's magical hierarchy in Wiccan: Witches' Road, the character's first solo series. Launching in December, Wiccan: Witches' Road will ...