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Book Review: Thomas Mullen’s portrayal of a divided nation in 1943 draws parallels to today
It’s 1943, a quarter century after the armistice that ended the so-called Great War, and…
After drifting apart as kids, Stephen and Robbie Amell lead sci-fi franchise ‘Code 8’
For years, Toronto-born cousins Stephen and Robbie Amell inhabited the same superhero universe but never…
Actor Gérard Depardieu faces another sexual assault complaint as #MeToo echoes through French cinema
PARIS (AP) — French actor Gérard Depardieu faces another complaint of sexual assault, this time…
Musicians’ muse Pattie Boyd auctions love letters from Eric Clapton and George Harrison
LONDON (AP) — Love letters to Pattie Boyd from both George Harrison and Eric Clapton…
Jann Arden, Rick Mercer plot 16-date Canadian comedy and storytelling tour
Canadian funny people Jann Arden and Rick Mercer are joining forces for a cross-country storytelling…
‘Burn Book’ torches tech titans in veteran reporter’s tale of love and loathing in Silicon Valley
Technology is so pervasive and invasive that it’s polarizing people, producing feelings of love and…
Celebrity birthdays for the week of March 3-9
Celebrity birthdays for the week of March 3-9: March 3: Singer-guitarist Mike Pender of The…
From gold records to gold coins. George Michael is now honored with a commemorative minting
LONDON (AP) — You gotta have more than “Faith” to pocket the new George Michael…
Congratulations, today is your day: A free book giveaway to honor Dr. Seuss’ birthday
NEW YORK (AP) — Babies born this coming Saturday could get a birthday present featuring…
Music Review: Ex-Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley is back with another great solo album
No shock here: Ace Frehley has still got the power. The former Kiss guitarist whose…
‘Oppenheimer’ keeps devouring awards with top prize at Producers Guild, with Oscars up next
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — With two weeks to go before the Oscars, “Oppenheimer” looks…
‘Peetah’ Morgan, lead singer of family reggae band Morgan Heritage, dies at 46
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Peter Anthony Morgan, lead singer of the popular reggae…
‘Past Lives,’ ‘American Fiction’ and ‘The Holdovers’ are big winners at Independent Spirit Awards
Celine Song’s quiet romance “Past Lives” won two of the biggest awards at the Film…
‘One Love’ receives more love at the box office, claiming No. 1 spot for second straight week
LOS ANGELES (AP) — For a second straight week, biopic “ Bob Marley: One Love…
‘Oppenheimer,’ Lily Gladstone win at 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards
“Oppenheimer” continued to steamroll through Hollywood’s awards season on Saturday, winning the top prize, for…
Armani offers hope for a better season with winter flowers as he closes Milan Fashion Week
MILAN (AP) — Giorgio Armani’s collection for the next cold weather season, previewed on the…
Richonne rises in ‘The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live’ starring Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurira
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Danai Gurira remembers a moment filming “ The Walking Dead ”…
Inside the SAG Awards: A mostly celebratory mood for 1st show since historic strike
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Inside the ballroom at the 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards, “Oppenheimer”…
Complete list of winners at the 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The list of winners so far at the 30th annual Screen…
Famed Cuban diva Juana Bacallao, who ruled the island’s cabaret scene, dies at 98
HAVANA (AP) — Juana Bacallao, a renowned Cuban singer and cabaret diva who still performed…
Country star Corb Lund criticizes Alberta minister over coal application support
TABER, Alta. – An Alberta country music star is criticizing the province’s energy minister for…
Actor calls on French film industry to face sexual abuse, during live Cesar Awards ceremony
PARIS (AP) — French actor Judith Godrèche called on France’s film industry to “face the…
Two daughters ran away to join Islamic State. Years later, their family’s story is an Oscar nominee
Olfa Hamrouni doesn’t know much about her granddaughter; not her favorite toy nor food —…
Wendy Williams thanks fans for ‘overwhelming’ response to dementia diagnosis
NEW YORK (AP) — Former talk show host Wendy Williams is thanking well-wishers for their…