The Devil Wears Prada sequel in the works about declining advertising revenues for print media
Original film’s screenwriter in talks for sequel which will see Miranda Priestly battling a luxury brand outfit headed by former assistant Emily Charlton
April 2024
Why do US celebrities love the UK? Because they don’t live here
Emma Beddington
Sarah Jessica Parker is the latest A-lister to lavish our fair isles with praise, from the transport networks to the eggs. I guess it’s easy to overlook problems when you’re a wealthy tourist, writes Emma Beddington
November 2023
Felicity Cloake's masterclass
How to make timballo – recipe
You may know the dish from Stanley Tucci’s Big Night or the historical epic The Leopard. Here’s how to make a fantastic version for your own table
July 2023
Emily Blunt: ‘Women are still pressured to be warm and likable. Men are not’
Stanley Tucci says straight actors should be free to play gay roles
April 2023
TV review
Citadel review – this absurdly fun spy thriller is televisual crack
The watcher
Citadel: this spy thriller is a rip-roaring, non-stop actionfest
February 2023
Brit awards 2023: Stormzy, Shania Twain and Stanley Tucci – in pictures
‘You can read it in the time it takes to have a one night stand’: authors on their favourite romcom books
December 2022
Down the rabbit hole
What links Whitney Houston to Raiders of the Lost Ark – and Stanley Tucci’s recipes?
I Wanna Dance With Somebody review – smooth Whitney Houston biopic
October 2022
Observer TV reviews
The week in TV: This England; Make Me Prime Minister; Inside Man; Industry
Is Boris Johnson just way too nice in Sky’s exhaustive pandemic drama? Will Jackie Weaver be the next PM? And can Stanley Tucci save Steven Moffat’s psychopath thriller?
September 2022
Audiobook of the week
Taste by Stanley Tucci audiobook review – a mouth-watering memoir
The suave Hollywood actor shares delicious stories of his love of food, from the family kitchen to the world’s finest restaurants
TV review
Inside Man review – Stanley Tucci goes full Hannibal Lecter in rollicking death row drama
Tucci is a smug prisoner; David Tennant is a sweet vicar with a secret. Their tales come together confidently in this funny and typically meaty mystery from Steven Moffat
Observer New Review Q&A
Stanley Tucci: ‘We could all potentially kill somebody. I do believe that’
The food-loving actor and author on playing an evil genius in Inside Man, the brilliance of Whitney Houston and running out of space for booze
February 2022
TV review
Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy review – a sweet, light delight of a documentary
Stanley Tucci’s puntastic San Pellegrino deal heralds a fizzy future for celebrity endorsements
Stuart Heritage
December 2021
Best books of 2021
The best food books of 2021
From Stanley Tucci’s Italian feasts and Yotam Ottolenghi’s sweet-and-sour plums, to Anja Dunk’s wonderful German bakes – this year’s most mouth-watering titles