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Entertainment Moore, whose admirers ranged from Al Green to Bruce Springsteen, was inducted with Dave Prater into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992. Moore was inducted with Dave Prater into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1992The Associated Press · Posted: Jan 11, 2025 4:21Continue Reading

Entertainment Anita Bryant, a former Miss Oklahoma and popular singer who became known over the second half of her life for her outspoken opposition to gay rights, has died. She was 84. A once-popular singer, Bryant’s opposition to gay rights eclipsed her earlier careerThe Associated Press · Posted: Jan 10,Continue Reading

Entertainment Musician Megan Thee Stallion obtained a restraining order against imprisoned Canadian rapper Tory Lanez. She was granted a temporary order in November after alleging Lanez was using third parties to continue to harass her online. Canadian rapper Lanez serving 10-year sentence for shooting Megan in the feetThe Associated PressContinue Reading

Entertainment Actor Alec Baldwin sued New Mexico prosecutors and sheriff’s office officials on Thursday alleging a ‘malicious’ prosecution against him for the 2021 fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the Western movie Rust. Actor is alleging ‘malicious and unlawful’ prosecution during July trialThomson Reuters · Posted:Continue Reading

Entertainment Nickel Boys director and co-writer RaMell Ross explains how he navigated the complex relationship between audience and subject in his critically acclaimed new film. Critically acclaimed film is drawing praise for the way it plays with perspective Jackson Weaver · CBC News · Posted: Jan 10, 2025 4:00 AMContinue Reading

The toll of the devastating fires still churning through Los Angeles is compounding for the film industry as the crisis enters its third day, with more events being postponed and stars like Paris Hilton, Billy Crystal and Mandy Moore mourning the destruction of their homes.   Oscar-winner Jamie Lee Curtis pledged $1Continue Reading

Entertainment·REVIEW Canadian writer/director José Lourenço’s film Young Werther is more of a riff than straight adaptation of Goethe’s The Sorrows of Young Werther. It is also a surprisingly original and honest movie filled with impressive performances. Riff on the 18th-century novel is an achievement of depressed, Technicolor twee Jackson Weaver ·Continue Reading

Hollywood stars including Mark Hamill and Mandy Moore were among the thousands of residents sent fleeing as raging wildfires tore through affluent neighbourhoods in Los Angeles, consuming homes, threatening iconic buildings and bringing the heart of the film industry to a halt, with numerous film events cancelled or postponed.  Two people have beenContinue Reading

Entertainment·Video North of North showrunners Stacey Aglok MacDonald and Alethea Arnaquq-Baril and lead actor Anna Lambe talked to CBC’s Eli Glasner about what they wanted to capture in the new CBC comedy series and the challenges of filming in Iqaluit. North of North showrunners and lead actor speak to CBC’sContinue Reading