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How Grammy voting works: Everything you need to know
By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The Recording Academy will announce the 2026 Grammy Award nominees on Friday. It’s as good a reason as any to take a beat and examine how the institution makes it decisions. Who selects the nominees? Who votes? Can anyone nominate any recorded release for a Grammy? We’ve got you covered. Read ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Munich’s famous river wave has vanished after a cleanup. Surfers hope it will return soon
By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025
MUNICH (AP) — Germany’s famous river-surfing wave in Munich has mysteriously disappeared, leaving Bavarian surfers high and dry for the first time in decades. The Isar River’s man-made Eisbach (icy creek) wave has been drawing surfers to the landlocked city of Munich since 1972, when it was formed by concrete blocks that had been placed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Helen Mirren will receive the Golden Globes’ Cecil B. DeMille award
By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Helen Mirren has portrayed multiple queens, a prime minister, a detective, “Barbie” narrator and many other roles in more than a half-century of acting. Her latest: Golden Globe lifetime achievement honoree. Mirren will receive the 2026 Cecil B. DeMille Award in January, the Golden Globes announced Wednesday. “Helen Mirren is a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Malaysian rapper Namewee detained in murder investigation of Taiwanese influencer
By Canadian Press on November 5th, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A popular ethnic Chinese Malaysian rapper and filmmaker was detained Wednesday to assist police in their investigation into the murder of a Taiwanese social media influencer, the rapper’s lawyer said. Wee Meng Chee, popularly known as Namewee, surrendered to police early Wednesday and will be placed under remand for six ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kristen Stewart urges solidarity and honesty in emotional keynote at Academy Women’s Luncheon
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a rooftop space filled with Hollywood’s most influential figures, actor Kristen Stewart delivered an unflinching speech calling on women in film to “print (their) own currency” and reject the industry’s tokenism while celebrating the next generation of female filmmakers. Stewart, who directed “The Chronology of Water,” an adaptation of Lidia ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Australia’s Helen Garner wins Baillie Gifford nonfiction prize for her ‘addictive’ diaries
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — Helen Garner, an acclaimed Australian writer whose celebrity fans include singer Dua Lipa, won the prestigious Baillie Gifford Prize for nonfiction on Tuesday for what judges called her addictive and candid diaries. Garner, 82, was named winner of the 50,000 pound ($65,000) prize at a ceremony in London for “How to End ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Movie Review: Russell Crowe and Rami Malek face off in the Nazi trial drama ‘Nuremberg’
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
The Nuremberg trials have inspired filmmakers before, from Stanley Kramer’s 1961 drama to the 2000 television miniseries with Alec Baldwin and Brian Cox. But for the latest take, “Nuremberg,” writer-director James Vanderbilt focuses on a lesser-known figure: The U.S. Army psychiatrist Douglas Kelley, who after the war was assigned to supervise and evaluate captured Nazi ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Children’s author Robert Munsch donates letters, story drafts to Guelph Public Library
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
Children’s author Robert Munsch is donating his stash of story drafts, publisher notes and fan letters to the Guelph Public Library. The southwestern Ontario library says the collection will offer a rare glimpse into Munsch’s decades-long career, during which he penned bedtime classics including “The Paperbag Princess,” “Love You Forever” and “Mortimer.” The Munsch family ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Conservative activist Laura Loomer, a Trump ally, says she has a new Pentagon press pass
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — With the Pentagon’s press room largely cleared of mainstream reporters, conservative activist and presidential ally Laura Loomer says she has been granted a credential to work there. Loomer has an influential social media presence and the ear of President Donald Trump, frequently campaigning for the firings of government officials she deems ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!US-Apple-Books-Top-10
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List) 1. The Black Wolf by Louise Penny (St. Martin’s Publishing Group) 2. The Widow by John Grisham (JG Publishing) 3. The Tin Men by Alex Demille & Nelson DeMille (Simon & Schuster) 4. The Proving Ground by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown and Company) 5. Nobody’s Girl by Virginia Roberts ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Apple TV app – Top Movies
By Canadian Press on November 4th, 2025
Top Movie Purchases and Rentals (US) 1. The Conjuring: Last Rites 2. Nobody 2 3. The Long Walk 4. F1: The Movie 5. Jurassic World Rebirth 6. Weapons 7. Halloween 8. The Last Republican 9. Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning 10. The Bad Guys 2 The Associated Press... Read More »
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