Netflix could help you learn a new language in lockdown - and other ways to master a new lingo

Jon Burlingame Composer Max Steiner, whose scores for “King Kong,” “Gone With the Wind” and “Casablanca” placed him in the movie-music pantheon, isn’t much discussed today. He seems to belong to that old-school, pre-synthesizer world of orchestral scoring from the ’30s, ’40s and ’50s.But as author Steven C.

Jordin Sparks is sending a message.

If you've been watching the news or on social media lately, you've no doubt found it hard to ignore cases of videotaped racist incidents, or examples of police brutality that have triggered nationwide outrage and protests.

With the UK now more than two months into lockdown, many of us would welcome some new ways to keep busy at home.

Prince Andrew has reportedly stepped down as the Duke of New York and bid goodbye to his royal duties after the Jeffrey Epstein controversy. A few months ago, Prince Andrew gave an interview about Jeffrey Epstein who is a convicted pedophile and cleared speculations about his association with him. However, his interview backfired on him instead and as a result, he permanently retired as the Duke of New York, giving away his royal duties.

An online version of Scottish Opera’s Fever and teaching resources are available to help entertain families and educate children during lockdown.

Scots are being urged to donate old gadgets and devices to help disadvantaged families during coronavirus lockdown.

Prepare yourselves and your screens, because is about to drop so much amazing content into our lives in June 2020.In fact, there are very few things on this list we don't want to watch immediately—and there is truly something for everyone. New seasons are coming of Netflix originals like , , , and .

Coal Country's run at New York's Public Theater has been cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic. But Steve Earle is still abundantly enthusiastic about Ghosts of West Virginia, the album that came alongside the production and is premiering exclusively below.

David F. Sandberg is an outstanding filmmaker bringing the likes of Annabelle: Creation and Shazam! to the screen. I love some of the filmmaker’s early short films like Lights Out, a 2013 short that was made into a feature a couple of years late and it looks like he’s returned to his roots with a fantastic new horror short made during the lockdown.

It looks like Lauren Williams has been spending her time in self-quarantine with someone very special. The Real Housewives of Atlanta cast member Porsha Williams’ younger sister recently shared a sweet look at her everyday life with her new man, and briefly opened up about what the past few months have been like. 

Perthshire Women’s Aid (PWA) has had more than one referral per day for the first two weeks of May, as the pressure of lockdown takes its toll.

Lauren Goodger has broken UK lockdown rules by hosting a party at her home in Essex.The 33 year old, who recently launched a new £18.99 fake tan product, was seen in several Instagram Stories on her friend John Haynes' private account on Friday night. In the now-deleted clips, the pair are thought to have looked cosy in the comfort of Lauren's house, where they were joined by a handful of friends.

Netflix has given film fans a first look at Spike Lee’s much-anticipated new Vietnam War drama.

A Dumfries couple who were stuck in strict lockdown in New Zealand for five weeks are “euphoric” to be home.