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Behind Christopher Nolan’s 6-country epic undertaking to bring ‘The Odyssey’ to the big screen
NEW YORK (AP) — Christopher Nolan has never been afraid to dream a little bigger.…
Polaris Music Prize short list includes Charlotte Cornfield, Aquakultre and Angine de Poitrine
Toronto singer-songwriter Charlotte Cornfield, Halifax R&B and soul artist Aquakultre and Quebec microtonal rockers Angine…
Bare skin, fantasy and the machine: 3 takeaways from Paris’ starry couture week
PARIS (AP) — Demi Moore and Cynthia Erivo were among celebrities who took their seats…
Yungblud withdraws from Calgary’s Cowboys Music Festival: ‘I’m working on myself’
English musician Yungblud will no longer be performing at the Cowboys Music Festival in Calgary on…
Ravinia Festival’s Hunter Pavilion near Chicago reopens after $70 million gut renovation
Brant Taylor walked onto the stage of the Ravinia Festival’s Hunter Pavilion to rehearse for…
Catherine Zeta-Jones, Rod Stewart, Bryan Adams and more mourn the death of Bonnie Tyler
Celebrities across the entertainment industry mourned the death of Bonnie Tyler at age 75, expressing…
‘Summer House’ reality TV franchise is coming to Canada, will debut on Hayu in 2027
Things are heating up in cottage country as “Summer House Canada” begins production. Hayu announced Thursday…
New ‘Little House’ series explores complicated history but keeps heart, community at the center
It’s a story with covered wagons and one room schoolhouses, but showrunner Rebecca Sonnenshine says…
Bonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with epic ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart,’ has died at 75
Bonnie Tyler, the gravelly voiced, Grammy-nominated Welsh pop star whose 1983 chart-topping power ballad “Total…
‘The Pitt’ leads with 25 Emmy nominations and ‘Hacks’ breaks record for comedies with 24
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “The Pitt” led all nominees with 25 in a dominant sophomore…
The actors of ‘The Pitt’ own the Emmy acting categories with 13 nominated cast members
LOS ANGELES (AP) — With its ensemble of doctors, nurses, interns and patients squeezed together…
Mexico-England is most watched non-US English-language World Cup match in US history
The match between England and Mexico in the round of 16 has become the most-watched…
Justin Bieber to co-headline FIFA World Cup final halftime show
Justin Bieber is heading to the FIFA World Cup final. FIFA announced Wednesday that the…
A runaway leader and a surprise snub shake up the Emmy nominations
The Primetime Emmy Award nominations are out and not-so-surprisingly “The Pitt” is an early winner…
Author Simon Kuper explores nine-tournament soccer journey in “World Cup Fever”
Author Simon Kuper’s World Cup journey has taken him to nine tournaments over his career.…
Justin Bieber and more join World Cup final halftime show featuring Madonna, Shakira and BTS
NEW YORK (AP) — Justin Bieber will bring his swag to the World Cup’s star-studded,…
Michael J. Fox among Canadian Emmy nominees after six-year acting break
Michael J. Fox has landed an Emmy nomination six years after stepping away from acting.…
Lebanese singer-turned-militant released on bail as a probe into 2013 clashes continues
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese authorities on Wednesday released on bail a pop star-turned-militant who had…
Judges deny request to return Trump’s name to Kennedy Center pending an appeal
A three-judge panel on Wednesday denied a request from the Kennedy Center’s board to restore…
Rogers closes six radio stations including Sportsnet in Vancouver, Calgary
Rogers Sports and Media is shutting down its Sportsnet 650 radio station in Vancouver and…
Queen Camilla visits Wimbledon and is joined by actor who played her husband
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Queen Camilla made her customary visit to Wimbledon on Wednesday and…
Pete Davidson, John Cleese and Tiffany Haddish lead JFL Toronto lineup
Pete Davidson is set to perform at Just For Laughs Toronto this fall. The former…
Chanel turns the Grand Palais into a dark fairy tale for Matthieu Blazy’s 2nd couture show
PARIS (AP) — Inside the Grand Palais in Paris Tuesday, Chanel’s starry salon was swallowed…
Judge dismisses Prince Harry’s privacy invasion lawsuit against publisher of Daily Mail
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry’s final lawsuit aimed at taming the British tabloids ended in…