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Rory Cashin

Rory Cashin

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Entertainment Editor at JOE.ie. Professional lover of all things movies, TV, games, music, books, food, travel, tech and ..... did I say movies?

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School shooting in the States leaves one student dead and eight more injured
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School shooting in the States leaves one student dead and eight more injured

The school shooting took place less than ten miles from Columbine. On Tuesday afternoon local time, nine students were shot at the STEM School Highlands Ranch in Colorado. Local police have two fellow students in custody and they are being held as suspects. Sheriff Tony Spurlock of Douglas County said at a news conference that “We know […]

Star Wars actor Peter Mayhew has died aged 74
Celebrity

Star Wars actor Peter Mayhew has died aged 74

He played Chewbacca in five of the Star Wars movies. In a statement released by his family, it was announced late on Thursday evening that 74-year-old actor Peter Mayhew had passed away in his home on Tuesday 30 April. Mayhew was best known for playing the role of Chewbacca in the original Star Wars Trilogy, […]

Superstar gymnast Katelyn Ohashi kills it at her final college championship routine
Sport

Superstar gymnast Katelyn Ohashi kills it at her final college championship routine

Yep, it is another absolute jaw-dropper of a performance. If you’ve never heard of 21-year-old Katelyn Ohashi, there is probably still a chance that you’ve seen one of her performances in the last few months. Earlier this year, she performed at the Under Armor’s 2019 Collegiate Challenge, and she found that her routine had gone viral within […]

Krispy Kreme are searching for the location for their second Irish store
Food

Krispy Kreme are searching for the location for their second Irish store

Try. To remain. Calm. We all remember how this went last time. About six months ago, donut/doughnut/however you want to spell it gurus Krispy Kreme opened their first Irish store in the Dublin suburb of Blanchardstown… and very promptly, all hell broke loose. Do you think we’re kidding? We’re not. We’re really, really not. Anyways, […]

Tom Hanks films special Toy Story short for former conjoined Irish twins
Celebrity

Tom Hanks films special Toy Story short for former conjoined Irish twins

The 9-year-old twins from Cork have endured serious surgeries and difficult health challenges. Tom Hanks has put together a short Toy Story movie for two of his biggest fans in Cork, after he heard their story. In the movie, we see Hanks match his actions to the theme of Toy Story’s much-loved song ‘You’ve Got […]

Homecoming was just the first of three Beyoncé projects coming to Netflix
Celebrity

Homecoming was just the first of three Beyoncé projects coming to Netflix

There was also a major announcement made about her Lemonade album. Beyoncé fans must feel pretty spoiled right now. Not only did she drop her Homecoming documentary on Netflix on Friday (currently sitting pretty with a stellar 92% on Metacritic), but on the same day, she surprise-released a 40-track live-album from the Coachella performance, which […]

Ireland set to be warmer than Barcelona, Lanzarote, and Athens this weekend
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Ireland set to be warmer than Barcelona, Lanzarote, and Athens this weekend

Mind your Easter Eggs don’t melt! Met Éireann aren’t explicitly saying we should break out the shorts, but they might as well be with their prediction for how the weekend is looking! On Good Friday, we should expect parts of the country to get as high as 20 degrees, while Easter Saturday will go one […]

The original Jurassic Park Trilogy has been added to Netflix
Entertainment

The original Jurassic Park Trilogy has been added to Netflix

Life finds a way… to Netflix and chill. Released in 1993, 1997, and 2001 respectively, the original Jurassic Park trilogy were must-see blockbusters back in the day, and fans will be very happy to know that they’ve all been added to Netflix as of Tuesday 16 April. While, obviously, the original is still the best […]

The Goonies is coming back to the big screen for one week only
Entertainment

The Goonies is coming back to the big screen for one week only

Hey you guys! First released in June 1985, The Goonies is one of those films that was always destined to be a hit. Co-written by Chris Columbus (Home Alone, Mrs. Doubtfire) and Steven Spielberg, directed by Richard Donner after Superman but before Lethal Weapon, it had the perfect mix of kids adventure and properly traumatising […]

This is who’s on tonight’s Graham Norton and Late Late Show
Entertainment

This is who’s on tonight’s Graham Norton and Late Late Show

If you’re looking for ALL of the famous people, they’re on these two couches tonight. There are a lot of great TV options vying for your attention this Friday evening. You could choose one of the movie highlights we’ve picked out for you here, or you could choose between these two stuffed-with-celebrities couches instead: The […]