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The Newry comic is off to crack Oz, but Northern Ireland's comedy scene is strong enough to survive without him
Art from the 60s and 70s, taken from the Ulster Museum's permanent collection, recalls a period of endless artistic possibilities
Fans of bygone Northern Irish stars could be in for a surprise. After Tupac Shakur, Pete McCaughan asks: who next?
A Titanic event that entertains with integrity. A life-affirming triumph and a fitting tribute to those lost 100 years ago
Created by Flickerpix animation studio, the visual version of the Radio Ulster show is every bit as funny
The surrealist comic, daughter of Irish Catholic parents, on marrying a famous atheist and why bananas are funny
Peter McCaughan finds that taking up a new hobby is the perfect way to stave off the January blues – and he learns a thing or two about military history
Artist-in-Residence Laura Graham opens a 'Door', the first in a series of art installations
Film-maker Sean Duncan is inspired by Soviet cinema, wrestling and comic-book art
Robocop, Dr Who, Star Trek, they're all here. Peter McCaughan gets his geek on at the Oriel Gallery in Antrim
The future of comedy in Belfast is Bright, informed and surprisingly academic
May McFettridge rules the panto roost with plenty of gags and a costume Lady Gaga would envy
The creator of the Narnia series is celebrated with permanent exhibition
Jean-Marc Calvet's life is so fantastical that you couldn't have made it up
Electric Six's Dick Valentine might have changed his style, but he is still everything a frontman should be
Colin Morgan and Colm Meaney crackle and fizz as the mismatched and misfortunate friends
The blogging musician looks back on 325 days of creativity, including a collaboration with Duke Special
This painting is expected to fetch £800,000 at auction. Visit the Ava Gallery before it, and other stunning works, travel to Dublin
The Armagh-born actor on wizards, welfare and taking up smoking for his role in the Irish feature, Parked
If you're not into metal – and can't afford the extortionate cover charge – you're not their friend
Festival director Peter Quigley on this year's highlights and epic ambitions for the future
Paul Moorhouse from the National Portrait Gallery in London on a regal exhibition
Belfast by Night just doesn't compare to Paris, but Fergus Jordan's exhibition does have its charms
As the Dark Knight takes to the stage in Belfast, artist PJ Holden and writer Malachy Coney discuss the hero's popularity
Bricks, riots and white-washed murals, but Adam Patterson's latest exhibition is far from just another 'Troubles' display
The Scottish crime writer hints Rebus may have another story to be told
Fantasy authors, comic artists and Game of Thrones actors 'aren't the geeky things they used to be'
Ormeau Baths Gallery hosts four exhibitions exploring architecture of past, present and future
Peter McCaughan hears a stripped back sound and a longing for a lifestyle lost on the Malian music collective's fifth album.
Impressionism and still life mix in this exhibition of a lesser-known Northern Irish artist
A mix of media and weaving techniques makes this a must see for Culture Night
Mary McIntyre's photographs raise questions, but encourage the viewer to provide their own answers
A celebration of the humble bicycle at the Waterfront Hall
Queen's Film Theatre screen a masterpiece of the horror genre by French director Georges Franju
Stanley Kubrick's modernist masterpiece revisited at Queen's Film Theatre
The founder of Newcastle's little comedy club, LOL Comedy, has big ambitions
Northern Irish film-makers master the short film format at the Black Box
The punk heavyweights rip up the Spring & Airbrake – as if we expected anything less
Will JJ Abram's new movie reinvigorate the adventure genre?
Peter McCaughan gets fired up for naga infused stout, live tunes and... jewellery stalls?!
The not-for-profit dance festival entices national and international dance acts to the Maiden City
An inventive documentary telling the tragic story of Ayrton Senna, the Brazilian racing legend
One of Britain's greatest unsung comedians decontructs the stand-up oeuvre
The Ivor Novello-winning frontman Conor J O’Brien talks new material and a whirlwind year
Does LA Noire point the way toward a more sophisticated gaming future?
Interruptions plague Dylan Moran in the Waterfront, but he still manages to deliver some first-class surreal comedy
The controversial comic isn't afraid to tackle the taboo subjects on his return to Belfast
Peter McCaughan on how best to access and appreciate the Northern Irish comics industry
Abie Philbin Bowman is intentionally provocative, but isn't that what the best comedy is all about?
Comedian Abie Philbin Bowman - set for the Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival - takes his comedy seriously
Peter McCaughan gets hooked up to the machine - literally - to experience Emotional Response Cinema
Michael Jackson at Fulham, Robocop in Detroit - but who or what would you like to see immortalised in your vicinity?
A blistering set from an aging artist intent on bringing delta blues bang up to date
A bewildering fusion of styles from the star of cult sitcom Attention, Scum!
Sectarian chants from a section of the audience mar an otherwise enjoyable gig from the comedy hip-hop duo
Catchy pop rock, dance routines and freestyle rap battles at the Limelight
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