Day Headlines in Culture News: 2026-07-27
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Charli XCX photo purchased by National Portrait Gallery (BBC entertainment 2026-07-27 11:30:37)
The gallery describes the pop star as "one of the defining cultural figures of her generation". -
Stars and fans celebrate 'new Black Panther' David Jonsson (BBC entertainment 2026-07-27 11:20:27)
The British actor will play the son of T'Challa, king of Wakanda, in the third movie in the series. -
Luke Littler to take on everyday darts players in Netflix live event (BBC entertainment 2026-07-27 10:55:29)
The 19-year-old darts champion will be challenged by 20 amateur players in a live event in October. -
D4vd's Apple Music page reportedly hacked amid murder charges (BBC entertainment 2026-07-27 10:42:58)
A song titled I Did It briefly appears on the musician's profile, as a pre-trial hearing continues. -
TV presenter and comedian Bill Oddie dies at 85 (BBC entertainment 2026-07-27 10:03:33)
His agent pays tribute to the "multi-talented" broadcaster, comedian and conservationist. -
Musk takes 'crusade' to Europe with Armie Hammer film (BBC entertainment 2026-07-27 09:52:21)
Musk has backed a European film, called Citizen Vigilante, that critics say spreads an anti-immigrant message. -
Bill Oddie: Comedian who found nature a welcome refuge from mental illness (BBC entertainment 2026-07-27 09:51:51)
Comedian and former Goodie who became a noted ornithologist and TV presenter. -
Millions see leaked copy of The Odyssey movie on X (BBC entertainment 2026-07-27 09:21:10)
Film studio Universal takes down a high-quality bootleg version of the film, which appeared on X. -
'He was incredible' - tributes paid to broadcaster Gerry Kelly (BBC entertainment 2026-07-27 09:14:21)
The journalist and broadcaster died at his home on Sunday at the age of 77. -
Rapper Yung Filly tells trial 'vibes were good' with woman who accuses him of rape (BBC entertainment 2026-07-27 07:37:11)
The rapper takes the witness stand at his trial in Australia where he denies raping a fan in a hotel room. -
Latitude secures Henham Park home for next 20 years (BBC entertainment 2026-07-27 05:24:35)
Festival founder Melvin Benn reveals he has signed a new lease on the current site until 2046.