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- Grammy Museum announces Selena exhibit with items displayed outside of Texas for the first time
NEW YORK (AP) — Thirty years after Tejano music legend Selena Quintanilla-Pérez was killed at 23, regional Mexicana music is now celebrated on the global stage — no doubt a result of her unending influence. This year, there have been a number of celebrations for the “Bidi Bidi Bom Bom” singer, including the forthcoming Netflix [...] Read More »
52 minutes ago - Slime, Battleship and Trivial Pursuit join the Toy Hall of Fame
Slime, that gooey, sticky and often-homemade plaything, was enshrined into the National Toy Hall of Fame on Thursday along with perennial bestselling games Battleship and Trivial Pursuit. Each year, the Hall of Fame recognizes toys that have inspired creative play across generations, culling its finalists from among thousands of nominees sent in online. Voting by [...] Read More »
1 hour ago - David Common named next host of CBC News Network’s ‘CBC Morning Live’
TORONTO — Veteran CBC journalist David Common is the next host of “CBC Morning Live.” The public broadcaster says Common will take over CBC News Network’s early morning weekday slot on Feb. 2, 2026. He takes the reins from retiring host Heather Hiscox, who appeared in her final broadcast this morning in front of a [...] Read More »
1 hour ago - LGBTQ+ representation on primetime TV grows thanks to shows like ‘Abbott Elementary’ and ‘Hacks’
NEW YORK (AP) — TV shows like “Abbott Elementary,” “Hacks,” “Heartstopper,” “The Last of Us” and “Yellowjackets” helped increase the ranks of LGBTQ+ characters on prime time by 4% over the previous season, according to a new study by the advocacy group GLAAD. This year’s “Where We Are on TV” study, released Thursday, counted 489 [...] Read More »
1 hour ago - Kyle Edwards wins Governor General’s Literary Award for fiction
Anishinaabe journalist Kyle Edwards’ novel about a high school hockey team in north-end Winnipeg has won the Governor General’s Literary Award for fiction. “Small Ceremonies,” which is Edwards’ debut, is a coming-of-age story about Indigenous brothers finding their way in the world. The Canada Council for the Arts announced the seven winners this morning, each [...] Read More »
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