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Netflix teases docuseries about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's relationship
Jenna Benchetrit | News/Entertainment | Thu, 1 Dec 2022 12:33:37 ESTHarry & Meghan, a six-part documentary series directed by two-time Oscar nominee Liz Garbus, will explore the couple's relationship and address the controversies that ultimately led to them stepping back from their royal duties in January 2020. read more
Christine McVie, co-lead singer of Fleetwood Mac, dead at 79
The Associated Press | News/Entertainment | Wed, 30 Nov 2022 14:51:23 ESTChristine McVie, who was a co-lead vocalist and keyboardist for Fleetwood Mac, has died at 79, the band said Wednesday. read more
Jury deadlocked, mistrial declared in Danny Masterson rape trial
Brian Melley,Andrew Dalton | News/Entertainment | Wed, 30 Nov 2022 19:18:30 ESTA judge declared a mistrial Wednesday at the rape trial of "That '70s Show" actor Danny Masterson after jurors, who were leaning strongly toward acquitting him, were deadlocked following the month-long trial in which the Church of Scientology played a supporting role. read more
Simu Liu will host the Junos for 2nd year in a row
Jackson Weaver | News/Entertainment | Wed, 30 Nov 2022 11:30:00 ESTCanadian actor and Marvel star Simu Liu has been chosen to host the Junos for the second year in a row. read more
Meet the new hosts of The Nature of Things: Sarika Cullis-Suzuki and Anthony Morgan
Nina Dragicevic | Documentaries/The Nature of Things | Wed, 30 Nov 2022 11:55:44 ESTThe pair describe getting the job as ‘a huge, huge shock’ and ‘the most surreal thing in the world’ read more
Kim Kardashian and Ye reach divorce settlement, will share custody
The Associated Press | News/Entertainment | Wed, 30 Nov 2022 10:04:47 ESTKim Kardashian and Ye have reached a settlement in their divorce, averting a trial that had been set for next month, court documents filed Tuesday showed. read more
Is free, ad-supported television the answer to changing viewing habits?
Jenna Benchetrit | News/Entertainment | Wed, 30 Nov 2022 08:23:09 ESTCanadian media companies like CBC News and Corus Entertainment are entering the free, ad-supported TV industry, allowing viewers to stream content at no cost — so long as they can handle the occasional ad break. read more
Who's really to blame for Taylor Swift's Ticketmaster fiasco?
Laura McQuillan | News/Entertainment | Tue, 29 Nov 2022 04:00:00 ESTTaylor Swift fans were outraged when Ticketmaster's system couldn't keep up with demand when presales started for the superstar's next tour. But a number of entertainment industry experts — and even some Swifties — are asking whether she deserves some of the blame. read more
Clarence Gilyard, who hacked computers in Die Hard and flew with Maverick in Top Gun, dead at 66
The Associated Press | News/Entertainment | Tue, 29 Nov 2022 14:53:41 ESTClarence Gilyard Jr., a popular supporting actor whose credits include the blockbuster films Die Hard and Top Gun and the hit television series Matlock and Walker, Texas Ranger, has died at age 66. read more
Kim Kardashian 're-evaluating' Balenciaga relationship after controversial ad campaign
Jackson Weaver | News/Entertainment | Mon, 28 Nov 2022 13:09:46 ESTFashion mogul Kim Kardashian stated she is “re-evaluating” her relationship with Balenciaga after the Paris-headquartered brand posted an advertising campaign depicting children alongside stuffed animals dressed in bondage gear. read more
The top 100 Canadian songs of 2022
CBC Music | Music | Mon, 28 Nov 2022 01:00:00 ESTFrom mega pop hits to hidden gems, these are the essential songs of the year. read more
New film featuring legend of Sedna has hit Iqaluit theatre, but not everyone is happy with it
CBC News | News/Canada/North | Sat, 26 Nov 2022 06:00:00 ESTThe children's animation film contains themes of love and courage and also includes an anti-bullying song. However, for at least one Iqaluit mother, the film raised concerns, particularly around the portrayal of Inuit culture. read more
Fame and Flashdance singer Irene Cara dead at 63
The Associated Press | News/Entertainment | Sat, 26 Nov 2022 11:41:21 ESTOscar, Golden Globe and two-time Grammy-winning singer-actress Irene Cara, who starred and sang the title cut from the 1980 hit movie Fame and then belted out the era-defining hit Flashdance ... What a Feeling from 1983's Flashdance, has died. She was 63. read more
Arcade Fire's lead singer was accused of sexual misconduct. Why can't fans get ticket refunds?
Jenna Benchetrit | News/Entertainment | Thu, 24 Nov 2022 21:42:19 ESTWith Arcade Fire's Canadian tour dates beginning Friday, the band, Ticketmaster and Live Nation have kept mum as fans call on them to offer ticket refunds, many saying they feel uncomfortable attending the concert knowing of Butler’s alleged sexual misconduct. read more
Trudeau makes appearance on Canada's Drag Race spinoff
The Canadian Press | News/Entertainment | Fri, 25 Nov 2022 22:47:28 ESTPrime Minister Justin Trudeau made an appearance on Friday's episode of Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World to offer the contestants words of inspiration before the main challenge. read more
Chinese Canadian pop star Kris Wu sentenced to 13 years in China on rape, group sex charges
The Associated Press | News/Entertainment | Fri, 25 Nov 2022 07:48:11 ESTA Chinese court on Friday sentenced Chinese Canadian pop star Kris Wu to 13 years in prison on charges including rape. read more
Family fears Iranian dissident rapper Toomaj to be charged with crime punishable by death
Nahayat Tizhoosh | News/World | Thu, 24 Nov 2022 19:17:01 ESTThe family of an Iranian dissident rapper is fearful for his life, saying the regime is trying to charge him with a crime that carries the death penalty. Toomaj Salehi, 32, was arrested last month amid the ongoing protests and violent crackdowns in the country. read more
Screen, Stream or Skip: From the new Knives Out movie to Spielberg's latest, here's what to watch this week
Eli Glasner,Jackson Weaver | News/Entertainment | Thu, 24 Nov 2022 04:00:00 ESTCBC News compiles some of the many movies and TV shows releasing this week, with some advice on which to screen, which to stream — and which to skip. read more
How not doing Anne of Green Gables opens new artistic possibilities for the Charlottetown Festival
CBC News | News/Canada/PEI | Thu, 24 Nov 2022 08:24:17 ESTAnne of Green Gables — The Musical, the centrepiece of the Charlottetown Festival for more than 50 years, will be produced only every other year from now on, with no production next year. read more
Wednesday misses the Addams Family's point, but found its perfect star
Jackson Weaver | News/Entertainment | Wed, 23 Nov 2022 04:00:00 ESTNetflix's Wednesday is bringing back the creepy, kooky Addams Family. And while lead Jenna Ortega is a brilliant Wednesday Addams, the show itself missed what the Addams Family franchise is meant to say. read more
‘Harry & Meghan’ trailer: Netflix shares 1st look at dramatic documentary
Entertainment/Trending/U.S. News | Thu, 01 Dec 2022 16:35:13 +0000The trailer for Netflix's docuseries following Prince Harry and Meghan Markle sets up a dramatic behind-the-scenes look at the Sussexes. read more
Pluto TV: Corus, Paramount launch free streaming service in Canada
Entertainment/Corus/corus pluto | Thu, 01 Dec 2022 14:05:07 +0000Pluto TV will be available for free for all Canadians with internet access, with no registration required. read more
Mistrial declared in Danny Masterson rape trial after jury ‘hopelessly deadlocked’
Crime/Entertainment/church of scientology | Wed, 30 Nov 2022 23:52:44 +0000The star of the 90s sitcom "That '70s Show" has been on trial since mid-October for the alleged rapes of three women at this Hollywood Hills home in 2001 and 2003. read more
Country singer Jake Flint, 37, dies just hours after his wedding
Entertainment/country singer dies/country singer dies wedding | Wed, 30 Nov 2022 20:20:03 +0000The up-and-coming artist was in the midst of touring Oklahoma and surrounding states when he got married on Saturday. read more
Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies at 79
Entertainment/Christine McVie/christine mcvie cause of death | Wed, 30 Nov 2022 20:13:02 +0000"She was truly one-of-a-kind, special and talented beyond measure," read a statement by Fleetwood Mac. read more
‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ trailer: Get your 1st look at Princess Peach
Entertainment/Trending/mario bros. new trailer | Wed, 30 Nov 2022 18:32:38 +0000Princess Peach is tall, brave and ready to take on Bowser and the Mario universe. read more
Kim Kardashian, Kanye West settle divorce, Ye to pay $200K monthly child support
Entertainment/Kanye West/Kanye West child support | Wed, 30 Nov 2022 14:39:50 +0000The couple began dating in 2012 and had their first child in 2013. read more
‘That ’90s Show’ trailer: Watch Red and Kitty Forman reopen their basement
Entertainment/Trending/entertainment | Tue, 29 Nov 2022 22:55:12 +0000The Formans' basement, in all its pot-smoking glory, returns to Netflix in the new year. read more
Will Smith tearfully explains why he slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars
Entertainment/Chris Rock/Chris rock slap | Tue, 29 Nov 2022 16:21:43 +0000While a guest on an episode of 'The Daily Show with Trevor Noah,' Will Smith described the Oscars as a 'horrific night.' read more
Singer Shania Twain adds second Moncton show to Queen of Me tour
Canada/Entertainment/Avenir Centre | Mon, 28 Nov 2022 16:37:55 +0000Legendary country star Shania Twain has announced a second show in Moncton during her Queen of Me tour, which kicks off in spring 2023. read more
