November 23rd, 2025

Entertainment News

Texas man indicted on murder charge in shooting of ‘King of the Hill’ voice actor Jonathan Joss

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

HOUSTON (AP) — A grand jury in Texas has indicted the man accused of killing “King of the Hill” voice actor Jonathan Joss on a murder charge. But it is unclear whether Joss’ killing will be considered a hate crime. Police in San Antonio did not immediately return an email seeking comment Wednesday on whether ... Read More »

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Brendan Fraser’s new horizons include ‘Rental Family’ and rental hedgehogs

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

BEDFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Brendan Fraser is staring at a cooling fireplace. “I have an urge to poke this fire so bad,” Fraser says with a grin. The 56-year-old actor is midway through breakfast at a boutique Westchester inn not far from his home. He arrived, as Fraser usually does, with wide-eyed excitement, cheerfully greeting ... Read More »

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Megha Majumdar, Karen Russell, Yiyun Li among finalists for 76th National Book Awards

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Novels by Megha Majumdar and Karen Russell as well as a memoir by Yiyun Li are among the finalists Wednesday night for the 76th annual National Book Awards. Hundreds of writers, publishers, editors and other industry professionals are expected to gather at Cipriani Wall Street in Manhattan for a dinner ceremony ... Read More »

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Movie Review: Joel Edgerton delivers a profound, understated performance in ‘Train Dreams’

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

There is nothing particularly grand about Robert Grainier’s existence in the world. The main character of “Train Dreams” is not a great thinker, artist or athlete. He doesn’t know who his parents are, or even exactly how old he is. He’s not particularly chatty, or passionate. Robert Grainier is a man, portrayed by a bearded, ... Read More »

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For Brandon Lake, crossing over means more opportunities to spread a Christian message

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Fifteen miles south of Sin City, Brandon Lake is seated backstage at a packed arena in Henderson, Nevada. In a matter of hours, he will perform an energetic, “family-friendly” show, as he tells The Associated Press, for thousands of people. He’s on the road with his latest album, 2025’s “King of ... Read More »

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Lidia Bastianich’s recipe for Pumpkin Ravioli, a fall dish using butternut squash

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

Lidia Bastianich notes that the traditional filling of pumpkin ravioli is simple. Instead of the traditional roasted Mantova squash, she uses butternut here and says it’s a good substitute. She also uses crushed amaretti cookies, breadcrumbs, eggs, and grated Grana Padano or Parmigiano Reggiano, so the filling is not too sweet. In the northern Italian ... Read More »

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Chef Lidia Bastianich hits the road in search of community in a divided country

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Lidia Bastianich grew up in a small town in Italy where neighbors were like extended family. If kids came home from school and mom was out, they went to the neighbors for a snack. If someone had a problem with a sibling, they went next door. The Emmy Award-winning TV host, ... Read More »

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Louvre to set up new cameras and anti-intrusion systems after stunning crown jewels heist

By Canadian Press on November 19th, 2025

PARIS (AP) — The head of the Louvre Museum said Wednesday that new surveillance cameras and anti-intrusion systems will soon be installed at the Paris landmark after last month’s stunning crown jewels heist. The cameras — some 100 of them — will be up and running by the end of next year while anti-intrusion systems ... Read More »

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For conservative media, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani quickly becomes attack target

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

New York City’s incoming mayor, Zohran Mamdani, hasn’t taken office yet. But he’s already the new avatar of evil for conservative media figures. He’s been called “downright sinister” and “incompatible with America.” His labels include commie, Marxist, jihadist sympathizer and “seething leftist.” Fox News’ Laura Ingraham warned her viewers not to be fooled by “smiling ... Read More »

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The 2025 Country Music Association Awards are almost here: How to watch

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Excuse me, you look like you like… country award shows. And you’re in luck: The 2025 Country Music Association Awards are here. So, what should you expect? Probably a lot of women taking home prizes they deserve! Ella Langley, Megan Moroney and Lainey Wilson lead this year’s nominations with six nods ... Read More »

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Gustav Klimt portrait that spared its subject from Nazis breaks modern art record with $236M sale

By Canadian Press on November 18th, 2025

A Gustav Klimt portrait painting that helped save the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust sold Tuesday for $236.4 million, a record for a modern art piece. Klimt’s “Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer” sold after a 20-minute bidding war at Sotheby’s in New York, where the flashiest item of the night was a solid ... Read More »

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