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Lionel Richie hospitalized after concert in St. Louis: reports
Lionel Richie's reported hospitalization comes more than two months after he told a crowd he was feeling dizzy…
A closer look at five standout Canadian titles headed to TIFF 2026
The Canadian Press spoke to Bezmozgis and four other homegrown directors about their films.
Jury finds Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis guilty in 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur
A jury found Duane 'Keffe D' Davis guilty of orchestrating the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, marking the fir…
Blue Rodeo's Greg Keelor says 'Lake Ontario' lyric now an anti-Trump rallying cry
Greg Keelor had been mulling what to say about Donald Trump all night.
Singer D4vd loses prominent lawyers defending him in killing of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez
Singer D4vd lost his high-profile private lawyers Monday at a hearing where he entered a new not guilty plea t…
‘Furious’ and the rise of Epstein pop culture
“Furious” creator Elizabeth Meriwether insists the Jeffrey Epstein case was merely a backdrop for her true goa…
John Galliano pulls Met Gala exhibition after antisemitism backlash
Top fashion designer John Galliano announced Monday he has withdrawn from a planned exhibition of his work at …
Dolly Parton estate announces 2-day festival 'Dollyfest' following a private ceremony
Dolly Parton‘s not done yet. The estate behind the icon, who died of cancer last week at age 80, has announced…
Singer D4vd’s legal team withdraw from murder case
The defence lawyers said in a statement that the judge granted their request to withdraw after finding that D4…
John Galliano pulls out of Met exhibit following controversy
The museum said the exhibit, which had been planned as the May 2027 spring Costume Institute show launching th…
Dolly Parton laid to rest in private Nashville funeral, family says
Dolly Parton was buried in Nashville alongside her late husband of nearly 60 years, Carl Thomas Dean, who died…
Tom Felton mocks Draco Malfoy's 'rather unfair' aged-up look in The Deathly Hallows
Tom Felton has playfully criticised Harry Potter's filmmakers over how they aged his alter ego Draco Malfoy in…
Susan Egan jokes Zendaya may 'need a restraining order against' her over Hercules casting campaign
Susan Egan joked Zendaya may "need a restraining order against" her over the star's relentless campaign for th…
Prince Jackson reflects on dad Michael's 'cool' legacy on late star's 68th birthday
Prince Jackson says it's “really cool” seeing the lasting impact his late father Michael has had on the music …
Caleb Shomo faced 'homophobia' after coming out as gay
Caleb Shomo has admitted he “faced a lot of homophobia” after coming out as gay. The Beartooth rocker filed fo…
Everything you need to know about the 2026 Venice Film Festival
Some of Hollywood’s biggest stars are heading to Venice, Italy, for the 83rd edition of the Venice Film Festiv…
Meep, meep. ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ opens with US$15.5 million, ‘Spider-Man’ stays No. 1 for fifth weekend
Three years after Warner Bros. abruptly canned “Coyote vs. Acme,” the Looney Tunes feature film that was given…
Tom Cruise will reprise role as NASCAR driver in follow-up film to 1990’s ‘Days of Thunder’
Tom Cruise will reprise his role as NASCAR driver Cole Trickle in a follow-up to “Days of Thunder.”
Biggie Smalls’ still-unsolved killing keeps surfacing in a courtroom where no one is charged with it. Why?
Although the high-profile murder trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis is focused on the allegation he orchestrated t…
‘Thank you for everything’: Tim Curry honoured by Muppets for role as Long John Silver
Tim Curry is being celebrated for his acting and community building, with Muppets, co-stars, and fans showerin…
Tim Curry honoured by Muppets for role in ‘Muppet Treasure Island’
Tim Curry is being celebrated for his acting and community building, with Muppets, co-stars, and fans showerin…
Eight months later, Jake Reiner breaks silence on parents Rob and Michele’s murder
Jake Reiner, the eldest son of Rob and Michelle Reiner, is speaking out for the first time since his parents’ …
For better or worse, Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Rooms reshaped the world
Yayoi Kusama was an artist of many mediums — sculpture, painting, performance art and film — but many people w…
The chaotic saga of Kanye West’s planned Russian concerts
The biggest Western musician to headline in Russia since Moscow launched its Ukraine offensive in 2022, some R…
Dolly Parton streams skyrocket after her death, up 1,280% globally
Dolly Parton's death serves as a reminder that at the heart of her legacy is her role as a songwriter. And aro…
Celine Dion arrives in France ahead of sold-out comeback dates
Canadian superstar Celine Dion arrived in Paris on Friday two weeks ahead of the first of her sold-out comebac…
Rob Reiner’s son Jake speaks out about parents’ murders in 1st interview
'He's in jail. It's like, I physically lost my parents, and then Nick was arrested. Now it's just me and Romy,…
'It's high-tech theft': As AI music booms, Canadian artists demand consent, transparency and pay
Cadence Weapon never gave artificial intelligence permission to learn from his music. But the Edmonton-raised …
Cardi B makes drugs vow amid pressures of fame
Cardi B has warned aspiring stars not to "turn to drugs" to deal with fame. The 33-year-old rapper admitted li…
Britney Spears 'felt like a robot' during pop career
Britney Spears "felt like a robot" during her pop career. The Toxic singer has looked back on her former life …
Blake Lively awarded $400K in legal fees from Justin Baldoni after $8M request
Justin Baldoni previously asked a judge to deny or 'substantially reduce' Blake Lively's 'excessive' request f…
The Canadian voice of Optimus Prime in ‘Transformers’ has died
Peter Cullen, the Montreal-born actor who lent his calm and steady voice to Optimus Prime in the “Transformers…
Duane 'Keffe D' Davis' murder trial heads to closings in Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing
The murder trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur is headed to closing arguments a…
Comedian Mike Myers shows that it’s ‘kinda chic to dance’ at a TTC subway station
Like the born-and-bred Torontonian that Mike Myers is, the comedian is showing how 'kinda chic' it is to have …
Rapper Yung Filly to return to Britain before Australian rape trial next year
British social media celebrity and rapper Yung Filly can return to Britain before he stands trial in Australia…
The Canadian voice of Optimus Prime in ‘Transformers’ has died: multiple reports
Peter Cullen, the Montreal-born actor who lent his calm and steady voice to Optimus Prime in the “Transformers…
Busy Philipps diagnosed with rare brain tumour: ‘Grateful that I’m alive’
The 'Dawson's Creek' alum referred to this period as 'the weirdest six months of my life' and said she nearly …
Petition to rename Nashville airport in honour of Dolly Parton gains traction
State Rep. Todd Warner said he 'will definitely introduce legislation to rename the BNA airport Dolly Parton I…
For ‘Assassin’s Creed’ creator, new game ends a ‘very personal’ battle
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Judge grants Blake Lively US$400,000 of $8M in legal fees she sought in film fight with Justin Baldoni
Blake Lively will get just over US$400,000 of the $8 million she sought in legal costs from actor and director…