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Adam Driver on Jarmusch, ‘Star Wars’ and putting filmmakers first
NEW YORK (AP) — Props, mementos and photographs adorn Adam Driver ’s Brooklyn office. There’s…
Adam Driver on working with Jarmusch, ‘Star Wars’ and putting filmmakers first
NEW YORK (AP) — Props, mementos and photographs adorn Adam Driver ’s Brooklyn office. There’s…
Appearing on ‘Jeopardy!’ a dream come true for Canadian bobsledder Cynthia Appiah
Olympian Cynthia Appiah has been longing for this moment for years — a moment that…
CBC launches court fight to keep Gem subscriber numbers confidential
OTTAWA — CBC/Radio-Canada has filed an application in Federal Court to fight an order directing…
Disney+ and Hulu cancellations rose after ABC briefly pulled ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’
NEW YORK (AP) — Disney+ and Hulu subscription cancellations rose during the month that ABC…
Kevin Federline says his sons with Britney Spears are the reason for his new memoir
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kevin Federline says concern for his two sons with Britney Spears…
Newspapers closing, news deserts growing for beleaguered news industry
Some 136 newspapers in the United States have closed in the past year, news deserts…
Charlottetown Film Festival rebrands as Anchor Fest, expanding into TV, comedy and music
The Charlottetown Film Festival is getting a new name and a broader scope. For its…
TV writer Graham Linehan won’t face charges for transgender post that sparked UK debate
LONDON (AP) — Irish TV comedy writer Graham Linehan will not face charges following his…
Rush adds Montreal, Edmonton, Vancouver stops as reunion tour expands
TORONTO — Rush is putting more Canadian dates on the calendar for the band’s anticipated…
Dina Pugliese shakes off trolls and whisks up positivity with ‘Bake Master Battle’
TORONTO — Dina Pugliese can handle the heat — both in the kitchen and online.…
Broadway actors and producers reach tentative labor deal, but musicians still threaten a strike
NEW YORK (AP) — The union representing thousands of Broadway actors reached a tentative new…
UK royals and government face pressure to formally strip Prince Andrew of his titles
LONDON (AP) — He won’t call himself a duke anymore, but that is not enough…
Louvre to remain closed one day after jewel heist
PARIS (AP) — The Louvre said on Monday it would remain closed a day after…
Thieves steal crown jewels in 4 minutes from Louvre Museum
PARIS (AP) — In a minutes-long strike Sunday inside the world’s most-visited museum, thieves rode…
Horror sequel ‘Black Phone 2’ dials up a No. 1 opening
The horror sequel “Black Phone 2” topped the North American box office charts this weekend…
Limp Bizkit band members say bass player Sam Rivers has died
Sam Rivers, the bass player in the nu metal band Limp Bizkit, died on Saturday,…
Thieves hit the Louvre again. Here’s a look at other famous heists in museums worldwide
PARIS (AP) — Thieves reportedly stole nine pieces from the jewelry collection of Napoleon and…
The next major film studios could be in Nevada if some unions have their way
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Movies like “The Hangover” and “Ocean’s Eleven” piqued interest in the…
Police looking into whether Prince Andrew enlisted officer to dig up dirt on accuser Giuffre
LONDON (AP) — London police are probing whether Prince Andrew asked an officer assigned to…
Met Museum’s first Egypt show in over a decade brings ancient gods and goddesses to life
NEW YORK (AP) — The powerful gods of ancient Egypt are having a get-together on…
One scandal too many forces UK monarchy to sideline Prince Andrew after years of tabloid fodder
It was one scandal too many. After emails emerged this week showing that Prince Andrew…
Jason Momoa worked with a coach to speak Hawaiian authentically in ‘Chief of War’
HONOLULU (AP) — Jason Momoa drove a vintage pickup along a winding country road in…
A Jewish film festival in Sweden has been postponed. Organizers say cinemas won’t screen the films
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The organizers of the Jewish International Film Festival say they were forced…