There’s never been a better time to dive into a seven-series box set. The choice is now huge, so we’ve rounded up 18 award winners and old favourites that will more than repay the time you invest in them...

If you lived through the 90s, you’ll remember Michael Jordan’s Chicago Bulls were the greatest sports team on the planet. More than two decades in the making, The Last Dance is the definitive account of their incredible sporting story. Now showing on Netflix, this documentary series was worth waiting for…

Live sport is on hold and movie releases have been pushed back but book publishers are still publishing. From an insider look at Facebook to the story of how Tiger Woods came back from the brink, here are 9 of the best new releases to pass the time with.

From crisis comes creativity. We’re well into lockdown but we’re all continuing to learn quickly. From isolation party kits to immersive sofa cinema experiences, here are the best new ways to entertain yourselves at home this weekend…

Podcasts are a lockdown-proof medium. That’s why stars of music, film, TV and investigative journalism are turning to them like never before. Want to hear Steve Coogan discussing his favourite plot twists? Or how Vladimir Putin got so rich? Read on for the SLMan edit of the best new podcasts…

It’s only been a four-day week, but you’ll still want a change of pace for the weekend. As small food businesses and large cultural institutions alike continue to adapt to life under lockdown, there’s been another flurry of possible new activities to keep you entertained. Here’s our pick of them…

Over 90% of us Brits listen to the radio at some point each week. Studies show it’s our most trusted medium for news, but it’s also a rich source of entertainment, education and distraction for anyone looking to escape the four walls of their lockdown. Spanning Radio 1 to the World Service, here are 11 BBC shows that will take you away from the news cycle to somewhere completely different…

Live sport on our screens is a distant dream. To help fill the void, we’ve rounded up eleven of the best sports films available to stream now…

The weekend is still the weekend. It’s also Easter, so you’ve actually got four days to do exactly as you please – within the confines of the lockdown, of course. Here are 11 ideas for making the best of the extended break…

In our newly altered reality, it can be hard to stay focused and productive. To help you make the most of working from home during the day, then unwind properly in the evening, we asked DJ Stace to make a playlist. Here’s what he came up with…

If you’re feeling like a bit of a caged animal, there’s no better way to escape your four walls than a scarcely believable trip to the weird world of America’s private zoo owners. Netflix’s newest true-crime sensation follows the self-styled Tiger King as he threatens violence against rivals, marries two men at once and runs for president – all while collecting hundreds of big cats…

Whether you’re trying to relax into a furlough or working as hard as ever from your new home office, it’s important to change tack at the weekend. Possible new activities are launching daily at the moment, but don’t sweat it – SLMan has you covered. From a pint at an online pub to a virtual trip round a world-class museum, here’s how to spend your weekend.