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BBC sacks a second ‘MasterChef’ host over claim he used racist language
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
LONDON (AP) — The BBC said Tuesday that longtime “MasterChef” host John Torode has been sacked for allegedly using racist language on set, a day after the broadcaster confirmed it was severing ties with another of the cooking show’s presenters, Gregg Wallace, over separate allegations. The BBC said the allegation against Torode involved “an extremely ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!At Emmys, love for ‘Shrinking,’ but nothing for Ted Danson and chilly goodbye for ‘Handmaid’s Tale’
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
As expected, Emmy voters heaped love on the so-called “Big Four” of comedy — “Hacks,” “The Bear,” “Abbott Elementary” and “Only Murders in the Building.” Many of those competing in the drama categories were likely just happy the Emmy-gobbling “Shogun” is between seasons. Emmy voters are creatures of habit but there were some happy differences ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Republicans are considering changes to Trump’s request for $9.4 billion in spending cuts
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans were exploring changes Tuesday to President Donald Trump’s request to cancel $9.4 billion in previously approved spending targeted by his Department of Government Efficiency, signaling potential difficulties ahead of an important test vote. The president is looking to claw back $1.1 billion of funding authority from the Corporation for Public ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!List of 2025 Emmy nominees in key categories
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Severance” led Emmy nominations with 27 nods Tuesday, and “The Studio” led comedy nominations with 23. Here’s a list of Emmy nominees in top categories: Drama series “Andor”; “Paradise”; “Severance”; “Slow Horses”; “The Diplomat”; “The Pitt”; “The Last of Us”; “The White Lotus” Comedy series “Hacks”; “The Bear”; “The Studio”; “Only ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Seth Rogen, Catherine O’Hara among Canadians earning multiple Emmy nominations
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
Seth Rogen and Catherine O’Hara are among the Canadians racking up multiple Emmy nominations this year. Both received nods for Rogen’s Apple TV Plus cringe comedy “The Studio,” which broke records Tuesday with 23 Emmy nominations — the most ever for a comedy series in its first season. That beats the record set in 2021 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Someone stole unreleased Beyoncé music from a car in Atlanta. What to know about the investigation
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
A choreographer and a dancer traveling with BeyoncĂ© for her concerts in Atlanta left their rental car in a parking garage for an hour while grabbing a bite, then returned to find a broken window and both of their suitcases stolen. They lost more than just clothing, sunglasses and headphones. According to an Atlanta police ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Latest: ‘Severance’ and ‘The Studio’ lead Emmy nominations
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nominations for the Emmy Awards were revealed Tuesday in Los Angeles. Two categories were announced early on “CBS Mornings” —the nominees for talk series and reality competition series. Actors Harvey Guillen and Brenda Song later announced other nominees. CBS will air the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards from the Peacock Theater in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Latest: Noah Wyle and Adam Scott nominated for first Emmys
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nominations for the Emmy Awards were revealed Tuesday in Los Angeles. Two categories were announced early on “CBS Mornings” —the nominees for talk series and reality competition series. Actors Harvey Guillen and Brenda Song later announced other nominees. CBS will air the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards from the Peacock Theater in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Canadian actress Catherine O’Hara receives two Emmy nominations
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
Toronto’s Catherine O’Hara has earned two Emmy nominations — one as best supporting actress in Seth Rogen’s comedy “The Studio,” and another for a guest role in HBO zombie drama “The Last of Us.” More to come. The Canadian Press... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Partial list of 2025 Emmy nominees in key categories
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Severance” led Emmy nominations with 27 nods Tuesday, and “The Studio” led comedy nominations with 23. Here’s a partial list of Emmy nominees in top categories: Drama series “Andor”; “Paradise”; “Severance”; “Slow Horses”; “The Diplomat”; “The Pitt”; “The Last of Us”; “The White Lotus” Comedy Series “Hacks”; “The Bear”; “The Studio”; ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadians Seth Rogen and Martin Short among Canadian Emmy nominees
By Canadian Press on July 15th, 2025
Canadian comics Seth Rogen and Martin Short will compete for the Emmy for best lead actor in a comedy series. Rogen was nominated for his role in “The Studio,” which he created, wrote and directed, while Short is up for his role in “Only Murders in the Building.” “The Studio” also earned a nod for ... Read More »
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