35 people chosen for the list in previous years have gone on to be nominated for or win Oscars. Irish actress Alison Oliver has been named as one of Variety’s “10 actors to watch for 2023”. Since 1998, the entertainment magazine has honoured rising stars through its list, which aims to herald “artists who are experiencing […]

2 years ago

‘I want this utopian world of sexuality to be one where everyone just sleeps with everyone else.’ When it premiered in early 2020 – which, if you haven’t successfully buried the memory, was also “early pandemic” – Normal People arrived on its self-made tsunami of headlines thanks to a series of intimate sex scenes. Viewers […]

4 years ago

The new show is from the producers of Normal People. Conversations with Friends, the new drama series from the producers of Normal People, will come to RTÉ One and RTÉ Player on Wednesday, 18 May, it has been confirmed. Based on Sally Rooney’s debut novel of the same name, Conversations with Friends follows two Dublin […]

4 years ago

We cannot wait for this. The trailer for the highly anticipated TV adaption of Sally Rooney’s novel Conversations with Friends is finally here, and it looks excellent. The story follows two Trinity College students, Frances (Alison Oliver) and Bobbi (Sasha Lane) as they befriend a married couple in their 30s – Nick (Joe Alwyn) and […]

4 years ago