55 years ago, The Who lost their faith in rock and roll. ‘Baba O’Riley’ brought them back from the brink

Wavering in a moment of cynicism, rock and roll's veer away from its original promise saw The Who pen 'Baba O'Riley's ...

Charli XCX lands role in Martin Scorsese’s ‘What Happens at Night’

Charli XCX has officially landed an official role in the new movie from coveted director Martin Scorsese, 'What Happens at ...

James Acaster picks his three dream ‘Celebrity Traitors’ contestants

In an exclusive interview with Far Out, James Acaster has revealed the three celebrities that he'd love to see as 'Celebrity ...

Billy Corgan says Marilyn Manson is “part of our family” and stands by decision to defend him

The Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan has stood by Marilyn Manson, saying he is "part of our family", amid sexual ...

Isle of Wight Festival announce Fatboy Slim, Robbie Williams and Kings of Leon as 2027 headliners

Isle of Wight Festival 2027 is celebrating its 25th year with an impressive set of headliners, including Fatboy Slim, Robbie ...

In 1976, Nick Nolte turned down one of cinema’s most iconic heroes. He said he’d only “play him as a schizophrenic”

Nick Nolte had the chance to play one of the most popular heroes in Hollywood history, but his non-negotiable demands ruled ...

In 2013, Paul Schrader compared Lindsay Lohan to Marilyn Monroe. He meant it as a compliment

In 2013, Paul Schrader worked with an actor he considered a "trainwreck", but he claimed he didn't see that as a negative ...

In 1977, Alfred Hitchcock named the one movie he regretted never making. It was “written specifically” in his contract that he couldn’t

Alfred Hitchcock always rued the movie that got away, and his hands were tied behind his back because he was forbidden from ...

In 1991, Keanu Reeves played the role that “changed my life”. 35 years later, the movie that ripped it off is worth over $7,000,000,000

Keanu Reeves put much of his enduring success down to one movie, but the movie that ripped that movie off would become ...

The actor Kurt Russell and Robert Redford agreed was the greatest since Marlon Brando: “Top of the line”

Kurt Russell and Robert Redford both worked with some legendary co-stars, but they agreed that one of them was the best to ...

The only person in Hollywood allowed to call Billy Bob Thornton a hillbilly: “There’s a certain stigma”

Billy Bob Thornton absolutely will not sanction being called a hillbilly, unless he's being called a hillbilly by one person ...

Who wrote the Cyndi Lauper 1986 number one ‘True Colours’?

The 1986 hit ‘True Colours’ wasn't written by Cyndi Lauper. Instead, the beloved anthem came from as powerhouse American ...