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Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine pleads guilty to a drug possession charge
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) â Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine pleaded guilty Wednesday to drug possession in violation of his supervised release, marking his latest run-in with the law since he completed a federal prison sentence on racketeering and conspiracy charges. The 29-year-old performer, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, told a Manhattan federal judge that his home ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Birmingham mourns the death of native son Ozzy Osbourne
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) â Ozzy Osbourneâs fans had sensed the end was near. At his final show just a few weeks ago, admirers watched the heavy metal icon perform while seated on a black throne and knew it would likely be the last time they saw the lead singer of Black Sabbath. He died Tuesday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Parks Canada cancels permit for Christian musician’s concert in Halifax
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
HALIFAX â Parks Canada has cancelled the permit for a concert by a Christian musician at a historic site in Halifax. The agency says it received complaints about the event featuring Sean Feucht â who has described himself as a missionary, author and activist. Feucht has spoken out against “gender ideology,” abortion and the LGBTQ+ ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!What to know about Parkinson’s disease after Ozzy Osbourne’s death
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
Heavy metal rocker Ozzy Osbourne died this week at 76, just weeks after his farewell show and about five years after announcing he had Parkinson’s disease. Here’s what to know about the disease: What is Parkinsonâs? Parkinsonâs is a neurologic disease that robs people of control over their movements. It typically starts with tremors and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Comedian John Early’s directorial debut ‘Maddie’s Secret’ to premiere at TIFF
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
TORONTO â Comedian John Early will make his directorial debut at the Toronto International Film Festival. TIFF announced Wednesday that the satire “Maddie’s Secret” will open the festival’s Discovery program, which spotlights first-time and sophomore directors. Early, who is best known for his starring role on the TBS and HBO Max show “Search Party,” had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!After much speculation, Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham announce ‘Buckingham Nicks’ reissue
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) â They’re not going their own way anymore. After much speculation, Fleetwood Macâs Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham announced Wednesday the reissue of âBuckingham Nicks,â more than 50 years after the release of their only full-length album as a duo. Since its initial release in 1973, âBuckingham Nicksâ has never been reissued ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Luca Guadagnino’s ‘After the Hunt’ to open New York Film Festival
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) â Luca Guadagnino’s âAfter the Huntâ will open the 63rd New York Film Festival, Film at Lincoln Center announced Wednesday. âAfter the Huntâ will first premiere at the Venice Film Festival, but on Sept. 26, it will kick off the New York Film Festival. An Amazon MGM Studios release due out this ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!German court acquits satirist over social media post following Trump assassination attempt
By Canadian Press on July 23rd, 2025
BERLIN (AP) â A German court on Wednesday acquitted a satirist who was charged with having approved of an assassination attempt against Donald Trump during last year’s U.S. election campaign in a social media post and disturbed the public peace. In a quickly deleted post under his alias âEl Hotzoâ on X in July last ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Doctor who supplied Matthew Perry ketamine and called him a âmoronâ is set to enter guilty plea
By Canadian Press on July 22nd, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) â A doctor charged with giving Matthew Perry ketamine in the weeks leading up to the âFriendsâ star’s overdose death is expected to plead guilty Wednesday. Dr. Salvador Plasencia would be the fourth of five people charged in connection with Perry’s death to plead guilty. Plasencia was to have gone on trial ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Appeals court won’t reinstate AP access to presidential events
By Canadian Press on July 22nd, 2025
The U.S. Court of Appeals on Tuesday denied an appeal by The Associated Press for a hearing on its efforts to restore full access to cover presidential events, not ending its case but allowing the White House to continue its control over access to President Donald Trump. The news outlet wanted the court to overturn ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘The Osbournes’ changed Ozzy’s image from grisly to cuddly, and changed reality TV
By Canadian Press on July 22nd, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) â There was Ozzy before âThe Osbournesâ and Ozzy after âThe Osbournes.â For much of his life, the Black Sabbath founder and legendary heavy metal frontman who died at 76 on Tuesday was known to much of the public as a dark purveyor of deeds ranging from decadent to downright Satanic. Wild ... Read More »
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