Robbie Williams poses for a portrait to promote the film “Better Man” on Nov. 13 in New York. (Matt Licari/Invision) NEW YORK — It was after one particularly emotional premiere of the new biopic about ...

Let’s address the simian in the room. Yes, in his new biopic Better Man, Robbie Williams is depicted as a walking, talking chimpanzee. And no, the human Robbie never appears. It is all chimp, all the ...

This article follows the Direct Message methodology, designed to cut through the noise and reveal the deeper truths behind the stories we live. As someone who’s been mesmerized by Robbie Williams’ ...

In “Better Man” — the new musical biopic of Robbie Williams — the British pop star gets in touch with his inner primate. Indeed, the 50-year-old singer — who rose from the boy band Take That to become ...

I’ve known of Robbie Williams ever since Take That, the British boy band, burst onto the music scene in the 1990s. Gary Barlow, Howard Donald, Jason Orange, Mark Owen and Williams took the U.K., ...