Ben Stiller

How Zelenskiy became Hollywood’s man of the hour

From Ben Stiller to Jessica Chastain, celebrities have embraced Ukraine’s president and offered support to the country’s war effort

Isobel Koshiw in Kyiv

08, Jan, 2023 @9:08 AM

Ben Stiller and Sean Penn banned from Russia after Ukraine comments

Hollywood actors included on Russia’s list of 25 new names excluded from country

Andrew Pulver

06, Sep, 2022 @12:26 PM

How Severance became our favourite new mystery box TV show

The Ben Stiller-directed Apple series is a compelling thriller that paints office life as hell, something many of us can relate to

Noah Gittell

29, Mar, 2022 @1:59 PM

Patricia Arquette: ‘I’ve buried a lot of people I love’

As she returns to TV in the mind-bending Severance, the actor talks about life in the ‘never-ending emergency’ that is America, why she’ll never find Trump funny, and her need for a low-drama lifestyle

Rich Pelley

08, Mar, 2022 @6:00 AM

Severance review – Ben Stiller’s workplace fantasy might make your mind explode

Adam Scott, Christopher Walken and Patricia Arquette star in an idiosyncratic, intelligent comedy-drama where workers’ brains are separated into work and home halves

Lucy Mangan

18, Feb, 2022 @8:30 AM

The Royal Tenenbaums at 20: Wes Anderson’s finest and funniest movie

The precise dysfunctional family film set a template for the writer-director’s ouevre and gave Gene Hackman and his on-screen offspring some of their greatest roles

Scott Tobias

14, Dec, 2021 @7:06 AM

Locked Down review – Anne Hathaway and Chiwetel Ejiofor's pandemic stinker

Undeniable movie star charisma can’t save this torturous misfire about a couple who plan a heist during the London quarantine

Benjamin Lee

12, Mar, 2021 @9:59 AM

Extras: Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant's take on celebrity is still irreverent, clever fun

As cringe-inducing as The Office, Extras lampoons Hollywood with great cheer while paying mournful tribute to failed dreams

Amal Awad

13, May, 2020 @11:09 PM

Jerry Stiller, star of Seinfeld and father of Ben, dies aged 92

Comedian who formed a popular duo with his wife, Anne Meara, has died of natural causes

Chris Wiegand

11, May, 2020 @11:22 AM

Saturday Night Live: Stiller’s Cohen crosses Hader’s Jordan

Trump’s sad-sack ex-lawyer is rich territory and John Mulaney a fine host: this is the best of the season

Zach Vasquez

03, Mar, 2019 @12:29 PM

‘We were total weirdos’: Ben Stiller on re-forming his 80s band, Capital Punishment

The Hollywood star had virtually forgotten about the bizarre album he recorded in 1981. Then a record label got in touch …

Alexis Petridis

08, Nov, 2018 @3:25 PM

Saturday Night Live: the most memorable cameos of the Trump era

With Matt Damon taking on the role Brett Kavanaugh, who else has proved most successful in the show’s A-list White House?