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Music Review: Lorde enters ‘Virgin’ territory on her liberated, physical pop album
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Fans of the New Zealand singer-songwriter Lorde have long commended the artist for her visceral pop craft. Her music, to certain ears, sounds like freedom. On her new album, it is as though Lorde is able to hear it, too. On “Virgin,” the singer born Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O’Connor’s fourth studio ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The best that Bezos’ money can buy: A wedding for the ages in timeless Venice
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
VENICE, Italy (AP) — The Italian city of Venice was making waves Friday with the most anticipated wedding of 2025 — that of billionaire Jeff Bezos and his fiancĂ©e Lauren Sánchez. The sky itself is no limit for this couple who has traveled into space, and expectations are about as high. One of the world’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Home reportedly owned by Brad Pitt was ransacked by burglars, police say
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police are investigating a break-in at a home reportedly owned by Brad Pitt, who has been on a globe-spanning promo tour for his new movie, “F1.” The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed they responded to a break-in Wednesday night at a house on the 2300 block of North Edgemont Street in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lalo Schifrin, composer of the ‘Mission: Impossible’ theme, dies at 93
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
Lalo Schifrin, the composer who wrote the endlessly catchy theme for “Mission: Impossible” and more than 100 other arrangements for film and television, died Thursday. He was 93. Schifrin’s sons William and Ryan confirmed his death to trade outlets. The Associated Press’ messages to Schifrin’s publicist and representatives for either brother were not immediately returned. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Prosecutor tells jury ‘it’s time’ to convict Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs as sex trafficking trial near end
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs “committed crime after crime” but thought his “fame, wealth and power” put him above the law, a prosecutor told jurors Thursday as the hip-hop mogul’s sex trafficking trial shifted to closing arguments. “That ends now,” Assistant U.S. Attorney Christy Slavik said. “It’s time to find the defendant guilty.” ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pete Hegseth attacks old Fox News colleague’s reporting on Iran strikes intelligence evaluation
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth criticized his former Fox News colleague Jennifer Griffin as “about the worst, the one who misrepresents the most intentionally what the president says” in a Pentagon news conference Thursday. Griffin, Fox’s chief national security correspondent, said that “I take issue with that” and defended her reporting on the U.S. bombing of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bill Moyers, the former White House press secretary turned acclaimed TV journalist, dead at 91
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Bill Moyers, the former White House press secretary who became one of television’s most honored journalists, masterfully using a visual medium to illuminate a world of ideas, died Thursday at age 91. Moyer died in a New York City hospital, according to longtime friend Tom Johnson, the former CEO of CNN ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!From free transit to a fan zone ferris wheel: a sneak peek at Toronto’s Rogers Stadium ahead of 1st show
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
TORONTO — Live Nation Canada is offering a first look at a new open-air music venue set to host some of the world’s biggest acts this summer. A tour of the expansive 50,000-capacity Rogers Stadium at Downsview Park in North York showed blue plastic chairs lining the edge of the venue’s bowl, and a stripped-down ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Anna Wintour is seeking a new Vogue editor-in-chief but will maintain editorial control
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Anna Wintour is stepping down as Vogue editor in chief but will retain editorial control over the storied magazine. The longtime Vogue powerhouse is seeking a head of editorial content to handle more of the day-to-day operations but is holding on to plenty of power to keep her a force at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Anna Wintour tells staff she’s seeking day-to-day lead at Vogue
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Anna Wintour is seeking a head of editorial content to handle more of the day-to-day operations at Vogue while retaining plenty of power to keep her a force at the magazine that built her reputation in fashion, a person familiar with the decision said Thursday. Winter will retain her roles as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New film academy members include Danielle Deadwyler, Ariana Grande, Jason Momoa, Conan O’Brien
By Canadian Press on June 26th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invited 534 new members to its organization on Thursday, adding recent Oscar nominees and many more to Hollywood’s most exclusive club. The newest class of Oscar voters includes a number of stars like Dave Bautista, Jason Momoa, Aubrey Plaza, Danielle Deadwyler and Andrew ... Read More »
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