Film Features
Himesh Patel is having the busiest summer of his life
From Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey to Ryan Coogler’s X-Files via Millie Bobby Brown in Enola Holmes, Himesh Patel is hanging with all the right people this summer.
Music Features
Is Taylor Swift Going Country Again? All the Signs
‘I Knew It, I Knew You’ is dominating country radio, she’s eligible for Country Music Hall of Fame induction, and her self-titled debut is turning 20 this year
Music Album Reviews
JJerome 87 ‘The Canyon’ review: alt-J man creates a cinematic world of his own
On his debut solo album, alt-J’s Joe Newman shines a unique lens on parenthood and creates a vivid new sound of his own.
Music
Music News
Madonna unveils ‘Confessions II’ with extravagant launch party in London
Here’s what went down at Madonna’s launch party in London.
Music News
4 albums you need to hear this week
With music from Madonna, Sienna Spiro, Mary in the Junkyard and PS Hitsquad
Music News
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Kick Off Wedding Week With $26 Million Charity Donation
The couple is rumoured to tie the knot this weekend
Music News
Wolf Alice, J Hus and The Big Moon lead our Hot New Songs playlist
Check out new music from Wolf Alice, J Hus, The Big Moon and more
Music News
Watch Harry Styles and Wembley crowd celebrate England’s World Cup win against DR Congo
Harry says it’s coming home…
Music News
FKA Twigs Hosts a Rooftop Dance Battle With Lil Yachty in ‘On Your Mind’ Video
Twigs wrote the track after a rehearsal for a 2025 tour and Coachella performance were delayed over visa complications
Features
Meet Bleech 9:3, the band channelling recovery into searing rock songs
The dual songwriters of these London-based Dubliners met in Alcoholics Anonymous before fulfilling their musical destiny together
Charli xcx: ‘I don’t fucking have hobbies. This is my life’
‘Brat’ made her a cultural phenomenon, but Charli xcx refuses to walk the same ground again. In a vulnerable, hilarious, occasionally spicy interview, the British superstar goes deep on life after ‘Brat’, her mental health and why her bold new album isn’t a “rock” record
‘Vindaloo’: The Most Unlikely Hit Record I’ve Ever Made
As England gear up to launch their World Cup campaign in America tomorrow, one Britpop stalwart tells us about creating one of football’s most enduring anthems.
Rolling Stone UK’s Future of Music 2026: see the full list
As part of our Future of Music plans, Rolling Stone UK selects the best of music’s new voices — 25 artists who are set to make 2026 their year
Film
Himesh Patel is having the busiest summer of his life
From Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey to Ryan Coogler’s X-Files via Millie Bobby Brown in Enola Holmes, Himesh Patel is hanging with all the right people this summer.
How ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ became several brilliant films at once
In the week that Global Beatles Day took place, read our extract from Samira Ahmed’s book about the Fab Four’s possibly finest hour on screen.
The ‘Jackass’ gang on the one stunt they couldn’t pull off: ‘Lawyers got involved!’
Light-up testicles, anyone?
Jeremy Strong Nails Mark Zuckerberg’s Arrogance in ‘The Social Reckoning’ Trailer
The film follows the 2021 leak of internal Facebook documents by Frances Haugen (Mikey Madison) with Jeremy Allen White as The Wall Street Journal reporter Jeff Horwitz
Aliens Are Among Us. Just Ask Steven Spielberg
‘Disclosure Day’ finds the great director once again staging close encounters with interstellar visitors — and crafting a conspiracy thriller that doubles as a career retrospective
Absolute Cinema? Martin Scorsese Used AI to Help Storyboard His Next Movie
The storied filmmaker has signed on as an adviser and partner to Black Forest Labs, which has an image-generation tool called Flux
Harry Styles live in London review: Stadium euphoria from a popstar who can do it all
On the first night of a record-breaking run at Wembley Stadium, Harry Styles proves why he’s able to conquer the biggest stages of all.
Myles Smith ‘My Mess, My Heart, My Life’ review: Soul-baring honesty from Britain’s newest star
On his debut album, Myles Smith offers up a collection of irresistible anthems while also offering his heart firmly on his sleeve.
Olivia Rodrigo ‘you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love’ review: a beautiful, crushing love story
The superstar’s third album features even sharper storytelling, even more visceral emotions, and Robert Smith
Paul McCartney ‘The Boys of Dungeon Lane’ review: Macca takes a charming trip to the past
In looking back at his storied past, Paul McCartney offers a record which proves he’s never been more alive.
Reviews
TV
Alice Oseman on ‘Heartstopper Volume 6’: ‘Hope, happiness and happy endings are possible’
After a decade of adoration for her graphic novel series-turned-TV show ‘Heartstopper’, Alice Oseman speaks to Rolling Stone UK about the emotional ending to Nick and Charlie’s ending
Larry David Calls Trump’s UFC Fight ‘a Travesty’: ‘I Was Embarrassed to be an American’
The Curb Your Enthusiasm creator debuts his new series, Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness, on June 26
BBC axes ‘Doctor Who’ Christmas special as Russell T Davies leaves show
“This decision was not taken lightly,” said the BBC
‘The Simpsons’ Writer Who Accidentally Predicted Trump’s Presidency Launches His Own 2028 Bid
Dan Greaney, a longtime writer and producer on the show, describes himself as “a progressive Republican”
Brad Alexander: from Gilead to greatness
‘The Testaments’ breakout star discusses literary icons, acting ambition, and working with a TV “genius”
Daniel Mays on ‘Believe Me’: ‘This show could save someone’s life’
As Mays prepares to star as the notorious sex offender John Worboys, the actor tells Rolling Stone UK about tackling the most challenging role of his career