LOS ANGELES (AP) — For most people across the globe, Oscar night ends with the bestowing of that final golden statuette. Not for Oscar winners and guests, of course. Their night is just beginning. After the first stop — the Governors Ball — many headed to the more exclusive Vanity Fair party at the Los [...] Read More »
1 hour agoTORONTO — Anthony Q. Farrell had one potential deal breaker when he was approached to write a comedy about Canadian runner Ben Johnson’s doping scandal. “My first thing was: Is Ben involved?” the showrunner said on a recent video call. “This can’t be one of those things that feels like it’s exploiting him and exploiting [...] Read More »
2 hours agoTORONTO — Metric, Broken Social Scene and Stars have added 14 new dates to their tour, including five in Canada. The trio of indie rock bands will embark on the All the Feelings tour in June, and previously they only had one scheduled Canadian stop, in Toronto on Aug. 7. Now, they’re due to perform [...] Read More »
3 hours agoCelebrity birthdays for the week of March 22-28: March 22: Actor William Shatner is 95. Singer Jeremy Clyde of Chad and Jeremy is 85. Singer-guitarist George Benson is 83. News anchor Wolf Blitzer is 78. Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber is 78. Actor Fanny Ardant is 77. Sportscaster Bob Costas is 74. Country singer James House [...] Read More »
4 hours agoThis Oscar cycle’s heavyweight battle is finally over. The politically charged action comedy “One Battle After Another” just managed to outmuscle Ryan Coogler’s musically driven vampire thriller “Sinners.” It was a 3 hour and 40 minute whirl through cinema and celebration, with Michael B. Jordan winning best actor for “Sinners” and Jessie Buckley winning for [...] Read More »
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