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`This House’ makes world premiere, exploring Black history through a family’s legacy in Harlem
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Near the end of “This House,” a heart-wrenching opera given its…
Tarralik Duffy, Hangama Amiri among artists shortlisted for Sobey Art Award
TORONTO — Multidisciplinary artist Tarralik Duffy and textile artist Hangama Amiri are among the six…
Israeli soldiers bar media from visiting West Bank villages on tour organized by Oscar winners
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli soldiers on Monday barred journalists from entering villages in the West…
Immersive tech reshapes music and film landscape with Bono, Metallica and ‘Matrix’ taking the leap
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — With a mic in hand, Bono belts out “Vertigo,” close enough…
The queens of collaboration in Lucius are finding themselves again musically
NEW YORK (AP) — The magic created by the vocal blend of Holly Laessig and…
OAN’s Pentagon reporter learns the limits of expressing her own opinion
Assigned to cover the Pentagon for the conservative outlet One America News Network, Gabrielle Cuccia…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ ex-aide says she was ‘brainwashed’ when she sent loving texts years after rape
NEW YORK (AP) — A former personal assistant who accuses Sean “Diddy” Combs of rape…
Corus touts new stars, returning hits to Global, while calling for loosened CanCon rules
TORONTO — Corus Entertainment touted new stars and returning hits set to roll out across…
Historic Grand Banks schooner’s future being assessed at Lunenburg, N.S., shipyard
HALIFAX — An assessment has been ordered to determine the options for a historic schooner…
Marc Maron to end his ‘WTF’ podcast after 15 years of interviewing comics, actors, musicians, Obama
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Comic and actor Marc Maron said Monday that he’s ending his…
How Christopher Gattelli crafted Broadway’s ‘Death Becomes Her’ and made it a Tonys powerhouse
NEW YORK (AP) — When he was first asked to helm the Broadway hit musical…
Pulp is back for ‘More,’ their first album in 24 years. Even the Britpop band is surprised
NEW YORK (AP) — Pulp has returned with a new album, their first in 24…
Renée Victor, the voice of no-nonsense Abuelita in ‘Coco,’ dies at 86
Renée Victor, who voiced the no-nonsense, sandal-throwing Abuelita in Disney’s animated hit “Coco” and played…
Old Dominion’s new album, ‘Barbara,’ won’t lean on band’s record-breaking laurels
NEW YORK (AP) — When Old Dominion’s eighth group of the year victory broke the…
‘The Apprentice,’ ‘Canada’s Drag Race’ among big winners at Canadian Screen Awards
A film chronicling the rise of Donald Trump won best motion picture at the Canadian…
‘Lilo & Stitch’ passes ‘Sinners’ to become 2nd highest grossing film of 2025
“Lilo & Stich” and “Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning” dominated the box office charts again after…
Five things about Quebec’s new language rules for businesses
MONTREAL — New rules took effect in Quebec on Sunday requiring French to be the…
Netflix reveals details about Lady Gaga on ‘Wednesday,’ ‘Squid Game’ and ‘Stranger Things’ finales
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Netflix flexed its Hollywood star power with a live event where…
Strauss’ ‘Blue Danube’ is beamed into space as Vienna celebrates with a concert
VIENNA (AP) — Strauss’ “Blue Danube” waltz has finally made it into space, nearly a…
‘Doctor Who’ season finale surprises fans with an exit – and a familiar face
LONDON (AP) — A familiar face to “Doctor Who” fans is rejoining the long-running British…
‘Universal Language,’ ‘Wynonna Earp: Vengeance’ top night 2 of Canadian Screen Awards
An absurdist dramedy set in an alternate-reality Winnipeg and a TV movie about a demon-slaying…
Actor Valerie Mahaffey, ‘Northern Exposure’ Emmy winner, dies after cancer battle, publicist says
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Celebrated actor Valerie Mahaffey, whose stage, film and television work ranged…
Quebec to seek leave to appeal school board reform ruling to Supreme Court of Canada
MONTREAL — Quebec will ask the Supreme Court of Canada for permission to appeal a…
Miss Atomic Bomb: The woman, the mystery and the man who solved it
LAS VEGAS (AP) — It wasn’t going to be easy to track down the woman…