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Frank Sidebottom
Steven Rainey witnesses a comedic comeback for the man with the paper head -
Kevin McAleer
Francis Jones witnesses the paranoid outpourings of NI's most surreal comic -
NIMIC CD launch
Maëlle Guéroult witnesses the launch of the leading lights of NI pop -
Star Trek
Steven Rainey indulges his inner nerd with Star Trek's most controversial episode -
Reginald D Hunter
Is it okay to use 'the N word' in Belfast? David McLaughlin finds out -
Cheap Date 2
David McLaughlin is late for a Cheap Date with four upcoming NI acts -
65 Revisited
Steven Rainey revists '65, and the birth of a rock legend -
Cheap Date 3
David McLaughlin takes in the best of NI with Cheap Date 3 -
Richard Herring
Francis Jones skirts the boundaries of decency with comedian Richard Herring -
Days of Wine and Roses
Brendan Deeds experiences Owen McCafferty's tale of liquor and lust -
Belfast Zoo
Belfast Zoo is committed to worldwide conservation -
Polska Noc
Mark Bignell finds that ex-pat Poles have as much fun in Belfast as they do in Warsaw -
Habits of a Lifetime
After 150 years the Sisters of Mercy are celebrating spirituality, writes Jenny Cathcart -
Showers of Rhyming Couplets
Two generations of NI poets have used words instead of weapons -
RECIPE: Paul Rankin's Sticky Toffee Pudding
Paul Rankin reveals his recipe for sumptuous sticky toffee pud -
Making a Man of Faith
He's played a Hurricane and endured the Hunger. Brendan Deeds meets Richard Dormer -
Kirsten Kearney
The return of the native -
Days of Glory
Eamonn Kiernan sees how cinema can change the world -
Rediscover Film in DC
Upcoming Washington showcase for NI filmmakers -
Stephen Rea
Belfast actor still pushing the boundaries -
Three new offerings from Daragh Carville
The award-winning writer hits the stage, screen and radio -
Middletown
Brian Kirk's film is a timely comment on fundamentalism, finds Francis Jones -
Singing To The Converted
The Opera Theatre Company prepare to Bug Off!!! across the pond -
Young Actor scores Golden Role
Dean McCullough to play Roy Keane in musical comedy I, Keano -
This Piece of Earth
Brendan Deeds digests Ransom's provocative portrayal of a starving Ireland -
Dancing into the Future
Developing NI Dance at the University of Ulster -
Headliners: Duke Special
Aoife White, Eabha Doherty and Emma Arbuckle interrogate the Duke -
The Lives of Others
Eamonn Kiernan appraises the winner of this year's Best Foreign Film Oscar -
Jean Bleakney
Newry-born poet Jean Bleakney skims lyrical stones with Martin Mooney -
A Creative First for Fermanagh
Jenny Cathcart highlights Enniskillen's forward-thinking Art of Regeneration project -
Ruby Murray
NI's record breaking singer once had five singles in the Top 20 at the same time -
Sun Spots
German writer Ni Gudix's first encounter with Gerald Dawe would have a lasting effect -
Downpatrick's Most Famous Sons Return
Ash are back with a new single and album number five -
Made In Northern Ireland
Craft NI exhibition heralds a dynamic of change for the NI arts and crafts industry -
Turn On, Tune In, Check Out
Niall Bakewell visits the set of new NI short film Checkout -
Tracer AMC Wear Their Hearts on Their Sleeves
Francis Jones talks to the instrumental act on trying to do something different -
Surveying the Poetry Scene
Children's Express reporter Lyra Mckee rates Belfast poetry -
Rosie Stewart Loves to Sing
Jenny Cathcart meets the lady keeping the Ulster singing tradition alive -
Inside the World of Imagined Spaces
Paul Hutchinson is Belfast's Renaissance Man, says Kirsten Kearney -
Living The Dream
Bronagh Gallagher reveals her Precious Soul, reports James Gracey
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