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Entertainment·REVIEW Joker: Folie à Deux may one day be appreciated as an experimental genre piece. But creating a film this scattered and impotent, as if the real Joker wrote it, doesn’t make sitting through it worth anyone’s time. Joker sequel dares to reimagine the original — but not in a wayContinue Reading

Entertainment A woman who says she worked as a hair-and-makeup stylist for Garth Brooks alleged in a lawsuit filed Thursday that he raped her in a Los Angeles hotel in 2019. Brooks forcefully denies allegations, admits trying to get court to halt filing of suitThe Associated Press · Posted: OctContinue Reading

Entertainment Defence lawyers for Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard attacked the credibility of his accuser Thursday as they made their final pitch to jurors in the singer’s sexual assault trial. Prosecutors, meanwhile, argued the woman remained “unshaken” on the main elements of what she alleges happened in Hoggard’s hotel room roughlyContinue Reading

Entertainment·REVIEW Saturday Night mild? Jason Reitman’s SNL recreation doesn’t quite match the original’s rebellious spiritWhat happened in the 90 minutes leading up to the first broadcast of Saturday Night Live? All is revealed in Saturday Night, a new movie from Canadian director Jason Reitman that lavishly recreates the original castContinue Reading

Entertainment A San Diego doctor charged in connection with Matthew Perry ‘s fatal overdose pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiring to distribute the surgical anesthetic ketamine. Dr. Mark Chavez is the third person to admit guilt in the aftermath of the Friends star’s death last year. Mark Chavez now the 3rd personContinue Reading

Entertainment Jacob Hoggard wrapped up his time on the stand in his sexual assault trial this morning after the Crown cross-examined him on apparent gaps in his memory. Ex-Hedley singer says he did not rape, choke or hit his accuser The Canadian Press · Posted: Oct 02, 2024 12:03 PMContinue Reading

Entertainment Sony’s PlayStation Network went down for hours on Tuesday, frustrating gamers around the world who complained they weren’t able to sign in to their accounts. Sony gaming service back ‘up and running’ by Tuesday morningThe Associated Press · Posted: Oct 01, 2024 4:58 PM EDT | Last Updated: OctoberContinue Reading

Entertainment John Amos, who starred as the family patriarch on the hit 1970s sitcom Good Times and earned an Emmy nomination for his role in the seminal 1977 miniseries Roots, has died. He was 84. Amos earned an Emmy nomination for playing the adult Kunta Kinte in 1977 miniseries RootsTheContinue Reading

Entertainment Jacob Hoggard took the stand in his sexual assault trial on Tuesday, denying that he raped his accuser and painting a dramatically different picture of their encounter eight years ago. ‘She was as into it as I was,’ musician says of complainant Marie-Danielle Smith · The Canadian Press ·Continue Reading