January 22nd, 2026
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Auction marking the United States’ 250th birthday features some of its most iconic documents

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, an auction in New York will feature rare items that trace the nation’s history. The event Friday at Christie’s, dubbed “We the People: America at 250,” will bring together foundational political texts, iconic American art and rare historical artifacts. Among the highlights is a rare ... Read More »

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The Eagles’ ‘Greatest Hits’ is the first album in US history to sell over 40M units

By Canadian Press on January 22nd, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Take it easy … and go quadruple diamond. The Eagles’ 1976 album “Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975” the bestselling album of all time in the U.S., has officially sold over 40 million units. That’s according to new certification from the Recording Industry Association of America. It was also announced on Thursday that ... Read More »

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Sundance kicks off in Utah with powerful premieres and emotional tributes to Robert Redford

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Robert Redford liked to say that everybody has a story. He’s not the only person who said it, but he is one of the few who did something to celebrate it, his daughter, Amy Redford, said Wednesday evening ahead of the Sundance Film Festival’s opening day. Thanks to her father’s ... Read More »

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Sundance first look: Chris Pine and Jenny Slate in the delicate romantic drama ‘Carousel’

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Chris Pine gets a lot of scripts sent his way, but when Rachel Lambert’s “Carousel” landed on his proverbial desk it was like he’d stumbled on something from a different filmmaking era. In Lambert’s lyrical prose was a story that, to him, felt very Robert Redford, very “Ordinary People.” “My ... Read More »

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Oscar nominations are this morning. ‘Sinners’ could make history

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

Horror films have traditionally been left out of the Oscars, but when nominations for the 98th Academy Awards are announced Thursday, Ryan Coogler’s vampire tale “Sinners” could make history. Nominations will read at 8:30 a.m. Eastern by presenters Danielle Brooks and Lewis Pullman. Viewers can tune in live to Oscar.com, Oscars.org, the academy’s digital platforms ... Read More »

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Movie Review: ‘Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!’ is a sweeping tribute to a comic genius

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

It’s not often we get to pay tribute, in full, to our giants while they’re still with us. But in “Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!” Judd Apatow dutifully and affectionately celebrates the laugh-filled life of a comedy legend who’s still here to tell the story — and the jokes — himself. “The 99 ... Read More »

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Bruce Lee play and Vocal Arts DC join growing list of Kennedy Center cancellations

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — The producers of a stage play inspired by the life of Bruce Lee and the musical presenters Vocal Arts DC are the latest members of the arts community to call off shows at the Kennedy Center. Lin-Manuel Miranda, Issa Rae, Bela Fleck are among the numerous artists who have withdrawn in ... Read More »

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How Duckwrth’s imaginary Grammy button led to a real Grammy nomination

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Duckwrth manifested a 2026 Grammy nomination for his album while in the recording studio. He just didn’t know it. The singer, songwriter and producer would pretend to press an imaginary Grammy button whenever he and his friends finished a new track. “It would be certain moments when we’ll be done with ... Read More »

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Movie Review: In ‘Mercy,’ Chris Pratt is on trial with an artificial intelligence judge

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

It’s a bold filmmaking choice to have a countdown clock on the screen for most of your movie. In the best-case scenario for a movie like “Mercy,” in which a Los Angeles detective has prove his innocence to an artificial intelligence judge within said time limit, it heightens the tension. Who hasn’t gotten sweaty palms ... Read More »

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CP NewsAlert: Federal court sets aside TikTok Canada shutdown order

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

Federal Court has set aside an order by the government for TikTok to wind down operations in Canada, meaning the social media company can keep running its offices here while the government conducts another review. More coming. Alex Nino Gheciu, The Canadian Press... Read More »

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‘Dior is back:’ Menswear turns a corner in Paris as Jonathan Anderson hones his vision

By Canadian Press on January 21st, 2026

PARIS (AP) — Dior ’s menswear show arrived with a stripped-back set and a loud signal of confidence: neon-yellow wigs that read like a flag of authority planted in the Paris runway, after a couple of runway wobbles from their new designer. In an annex of the Rodin Museum lined with curtain fabric, Jonathan Anderson ... Read More »

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