Third series of Mrs Brown's Boys gets green light from BBC before second is aired, Daily Record.
'Who needs critics? Why you do, Mr Sondheim.' The Guardian.
Interviews: Andy Cannon, Chloe Moretz, Julia Ormond, Michael Shannon.
Janet Smith leaves Scottish Dance Theatre, Northings.
British stars take Emmys by storm, Daily Record.
Edinburgh Traverse seeks 50 new playwrights for 50th anniversary in 2013, The Stage.
Noises off: theatre bloggers bite back, The Guardian.
Interviews: Steven Osborne, Will Reiser, Seth Rogen, Michelle Williams.
Citizens Theatre's new season revealed. The Herald.
Books of the year: Scots pick favourites from the past 12 months, The Scotsman.
Leith Theatre Group--Not for Profit, The Edinburgh Reporter.
Stephen Sondheim: who needs critics?
Jonathan Trew: Rightly or wrongly, opera has often been accused of being elitist.
Interviews: Tom Hiddleston, Gillian Welch, Michelle Williams.
theatreSCOTLAND: weekly update.
The Scottish Music Awards--The Tartan Clefs 2011 winners revealed, STV.
DJ Grant Stott's musical tribute to Fife becomes internet hit, Daily Record.
Alan Cumming to perform free show at Glasgow's King's Theatre, The List.
Elisabeth Shue will replace Marg Helgenberger on 'CSI', Hitfix.
Fourth series of Arrested Development has been ordered, Ain't it Cool News.
Interviews: Glenn Close, Guy Pearce, Eddie Redmayne, Kristen Wiig.
Capital's revamped museum judged best building in Scotland, The Scotsman.
Victoria Wood and Roy Williams win at Writers' Guild Awards, The Stage.
Jonathan Melville: 'It's bright up north in movie land'.
Ricky Gervais to host Golden Globes for third time, BBC.
What's the secret of eternal life for a theatre company? The Guardian.
Interviews: Alex Gibney, Anna Kendrick, Jeff Nichols, Robert Pattinson, Christina Ricci, Bruce Robinson, Kaya Scodelario, Michael Shannon.
Songwriter Leven dies, The Scotsman.
Booker-winner Julian Barnes makes Costa Book shortlist, BBC.
Glasgow International Announce 2012 Programme, The Skinny.
Pantomimes and Christmas shows in Scotland 2011, The List.
Interviews: Ian Anderson, Matthew Bourne, Thomas Dolby, Paul Feig.
STV says sorry after X Factor result goes out before poll ends, The Scotsman.
Scottish Baftas 2011: all the winners, STV.
Theatre preview: The Traverse Autumn Festival 2011, The Scotsman.
Bafta honour for Robbie Coltrane, Evening Times.
Does comic 'bravery' go hand in hand with being offensive and stupid? The Observer.
Interviews: JLS, Sofie Grabol, Anna Kendrick, Justin Kurzel, Sarah Millican, Mike Mills, Errol Morris, Chris O'Dowd, Thomas Ostermeier, Robert Pattinson and John Waters.
theatreSCOTLAND: weekly update
Billy Crystal to host his ninth Oscars, The Guardian.
Full line-up for Edinburgh Hogmanay revealed, The Scotsman.
Interviews: Amanda Donohoe, Philip Kerr, Pixie Lott, Greg McHugh, Christina Ricci, KT Tunstall.
Eddie Murphy quits Oscars after Brett Ratner exit, BBC.
I'm a Celeb 2011: veterans of stage and screen take on the reality TV stars, STV.
The winner of the Scotsman Radar Prize 2011, The Scotsman.
Interviews: Jes Benstock, Andrew Haigh, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Kaya Scodelario, Michael Shannon.
Indie giants Stone Roses to headline T in the Park, The Scotsman.
Ratner resigns as Oscar co-producer, Empire Online.
Two views on the Edinburgh International Film Festival: Analysis and Take Two.
Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray guilty of involuntary manslaughter, STV.
Vanessa Redgrave to receive Academy's first honour in Europe, The Telegraph.
Interviews: Bill Bailey, Charley Boorman, Johnny Depp, Rebecca Hall, Tommy Tiernan, Susan Tomes.
Lady Gaga dominates MTV Europe Music Awards in Belfast, BBC.
Olympic torch hope for Scots up in flames, The Scotsman.
theatreSCOTLAND: weekly update
London 2012 Festival programme for Scotland revealed, Northings.
Universal Studios exec causes stink over 'mediocre' films, The Guardian.
Interviews: Gemma Arterton, Johnny Depp, Roger Ebert, Ricky Gervais, Tom Hollander, Kapka Kassabova, Cillian Murphy, Robert Pattinson, Joachim Trier.
James Bond 23 is Skyfall, BBC and Empire Online.
Downton Abbey is given third series, BBC.
NTS to stage musical version of The Wicker Man, The Stage.
Tim Cornwell: Novel ways of bringing opera to the masses.
Jonathan Melville: Presenting Christmas, the sequel.
Interviews: Bonnie Greer, Gary McLintoch, James Morrison, Frankie Poullain, Jake Scott.
Christopher Hampson appointed at Scottish Ballet, BBC and The Stage.
Is there such a thing as a Scottish play? The Guardian.
Tinker Tailor up for BIFA Awards, Empire Online.
Conference to debate future of film festival, The Scotsman.
Places announce for Playwright Development Programme in Edinburgh, The Edinburgh Reporter.
Light fantastic for festival season, The Scotsman.
Guardian theatre blogs: 'Witch theatre? A guide to the weird world of stage superstitions.' 'Who's to blame when theatre goes wrong?'
Interviews: Neil Forsyth, Emeli Sande, Jeanette Winterson.
Winners of Theatre Awards UK include Catherine Wheels' White and touring productions seen, or about to be seen, in Scotland, The Stage.
DJ and TV presenter Jimmy Savile dies, aged 84, BBC.
theatreSCOTLAND: weekly update.
Iranian actress released from jail, The Guardian.
Interviews: Alastair Bruce, Karen Gillan, Sarah Hadland, Miranda July, Tony Roper.
DJ Ronson added to Edinburgh's Hogmanay concert, BBC.
Dublin author Simon Ashe-Browne wins Dundee International Book Prize, The Courier.
Is 3D an eye-watering mistake? The Telegraph.
From Booker to Bafta: do arts awards matter? The Guardian.
Interviews: Andrew Haigh, Rebecca Hall, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Bryce Dallas Howard, Errol Morris, Brett Ratner, Amy Ryan.
'What makes a play Scottish?' Annals of Edinburgh Stage and The Scotsman.
2011 John Byrne Award launched, The Edinburgh Reporter.
Drama schools could break free from HE competition proposals, The Guardian.
Jonathan Melville: Mo-cap misses the target.
Picasso and Bellany to compete for Scotland as Olympics near, The Scotsman.
Popular BBC series Waterloo Road to set up base in Greenock, Daily Record.
Interviews: Rob Brydon, Simon Callow, Roland Emmerich, Noel Gallagher, Daniel Sloss, Rafe Spall, Carol Smillie.
Comedian Kevin Bridges to host Bafta Scotland awards, Daily Record.
Creative Scotland appoints two co-producers to manage PAR+RS, Northings.
Interviews: Beau Willimon--twice and Evan Rachel Wood.
Anthony Neilson: 'I prefer the critics on Twitter.' The Guardian.
U2 take title as best act of past 25 years, The Scotsman.
World Book Night titles unveiled, BBC.
Interview: Julia Ormond.
Gaming firms' plea to reach another level, The Scotsman.
Titian masterpiece will receive 'no more public money', BBC.
Interviews: Ryan Gosling, Max Minghella, Abi Morgan, Michael Sheen, Tom Waits and Steven Spielberg & Peter Jackson.
£50m campaign to buy another Titian, The Scotsman.
Lionel Shriver: The dangers of film adaptations, The Guardian.
Animation flees UK as tax breaks are not part of the picture, The Independent.
Scottish government to give £5m for Glasgow youth arts centre, The Stage.
Will 2012 be a disaster at the movies? The Independent.
Interviews: James Holloway, Kaya Scodelario.